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12 Clean and Disinfect Basic Stand
Clean and Disinfect Basic Stand
The exterior surface of the Basic Stand can be cleaned and disinfected using a recommended cleaner
or disinfectant.
WARNING: To avoid infection always use protective eyewear and gloves when performing
cleaning and disinfecting procedures.
To avoid infection, if a pre-mixed disinfection solution is used, observe the solution
expiration date, and ensure that the date has not passed.
To avoid infection, the level of disinfection required for a product is dictated by the
type of tissue it contacts during use. Ensure the solution strength and duration of
contact are appropriate for the equipment. For information, see the disinfectant
label instructions and the recommendations of the Association for Professionals in
Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and FDA.
Caution: Use only recommended cleaners or disinfectants on Basic Stand surfaces.
Immersion-type disinfectants are not tested for use on Basic Stand surfaces.
Clean and
Disinfect 1 Remove the system and all contents from the Basic Stand.
2 Use a soft cloth lightly dampened in a mild soap or detergent cleaning solution
to clean the exterior surfaces.
3 Mix the disinfection solution compatible with your system according to the
label instructions for the solution strength. Theracide disinfectant is
recommended.
4 Wipe the surfaces with the disinfection solution, following disinfectant label
instructions for solution strengths and disinfectant contact duration. Ensure the
solution strength and duration of contact are appropriate for the intended
clinical application.
5 Air dry or towel dry with a clean cloth according to the instructions on the
disinfectant label.