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5.3.9 Maintenance
To ensure reliable operation, Aesculap recommends the shaver handpiece
GD682 to be serviced after 300 processing cycles or at least once a year.
For the respective services, please contact your national B. Braun/
Aesculap agency, see chapter Technical Service.
5.4 Processing the microspeed® uni mini pistol
handpiece GD684
5.4.1 Preparations
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Prior to first mechanical cleaning/disinfection: Mount ECCOS® storage
device GB579R in a suitable tray (e.g. JF214R). Mount the storage
device in such a way that the cables can be coiled in a circle with a
bending radius of not less than 10 cm. Do not kink the cable.
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Carry out non-fixating/NaCl-free pre-cleaning immediately after use.
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Remove all attached components such as adapter, sleeve, etc.
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Reprocess the product immediately after use.
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Do not clean the product by ultrasound treatment under any
circumstances.
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Put away the product in dry condition.
5.4.2 Cleaning/Disinfection
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Use cleaning/disinfecting agents that are suitable for the product.
Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions with regard to
concentration, temperature and exposure time.
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Avoid fixating of residues/proteins (e.g. caused by aldehyde/alcohol).
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Only use bactericidal, fungicidal and virucidal disinfecting agents.
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Preferably use thermal disinfecting processes.
5.4.3 Mechanical cleaning/disinfecting
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ECCOS® rinsing adapter
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Tube
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microspeed® uni mini pistol handpiece
Pre-cleaning
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For cleaning the cannulation, use special cleaning brush TA011327.
Cleaning
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Place the product in its proper position in ECCOS® storage device
GB579R immediately after use.
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Process the product in a single-chamber cleaning/disinfecting machine
without ultrasound treatment. Follow the instructions provided by the
manufacturer of the machine.
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Engage ECCOS® rinsing adapter at the rear of microspeed® uni mini
pistol handpiece
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and connect it to the rinsing device of the single-
chamber cleaning/disinfecting machine via a suitable tube.
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Carry out the processing cycle:
– Use an appropriate neutral, alkaline or mildly alkaline cleaning/
disinfecting agent according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
– Do not exceed the maximum cleaning temperature of 55 °C.
– Clean for at least 3 min.
– Neutralize if necessary.
– Apply intermediate rinse for at least 1 min.
– Carry out intensive final rinse with distilled, demineralized or fully
desalinated water.
– For thermal disinfection: Rinse with distilled, demineralized or fully
desalinated water for 5 min, at 93 °C.
– Complete the program with a drying phase of at least 10 min at a
temperature of not more than 120 °C.
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After completion of the mechanical cleaning/disinfecting cycle,
inspect for visible debris all surfaces and places that are difficult to
access.
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Clean manually if necessary.
CAUTION
Damage to the product due to inappropriate cleaning/
disinfecting agents and/or excessive temperatures!
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Only use cleaning and disinfecting agents that do not
affect softeners (e.g. silicone), according to the
manufacturer’s instructions for use.
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Do not exceed the maximum allowable cleaning
temperature of 55 °C.
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