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Documentation set 8 Cleaning and disinfection
VISULAS green 8.1 Safety when cleaning and disinfecting the device
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8 Cleaning and disinfection
8.1 Safety when cleaning and disinfecting the
device
WARNING!
Electrical hazard due to penetration of moisture
The penetration of moisture into the devices may cause an electric
shock.
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Prevent moisture from penetrating the devices.
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Disconnect the power cable from the power supply before
cleaning or disinfecting the device.
CAUTION!
Biological hazard due to cross-contamination
In case of no or inadequate disinfection of the devices, the patient
may be infected with germs.
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Contaminated parts with which the patient has come into
contact during the examination (chin rest, forehead rest) should
be cleaned with a disinfectant approved for the purpose.
NOTE
Damage due to improper cleaning and disinfection
Some cleaning agents and disinfectants may have an adverse effect
on plastic components. Damage caused by such disinfectants is not
covered by our warranty.
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Observe the national disinfection regulations.
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Use only disinfectants approved by the manufacturer for the
treatment of plastics and painted surfaces. The surfaces of the
product have been tested and are guaranteed to resist frequent
treatment with alcoholic (e.g. isopropyl alcohol up to 99.5 %
and ethanol up to 96 %) or peracetic acid-based (e.g. Gigasept
PAA concentrate base) disinfectants and cleaning agents over a
long period.
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Do not use aggressive (e.g. acetone) or abrasive cleaning
agents.
8.2 Cleaning
Action
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Do not use acetone and acetone-based cleaners to clean the
devices.
ð These cleaning agents may damage the surfaces of the
devices.
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All parts of the device casing may be wiped off with a moist
but not drip-wet cloth.
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Wipe off any marks or stains with distilled water, to which a
drop of household detergent has been added.