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Site~Rite*5
Ultrasound System
CleaningProcedures
To clean the scanner, probe and combination A/C adapter and battery charger:
1. Turn off the system.
2. Dampen a nonabrasive cloth with either warm water or rubbing alcohol.
3. Gently wipe the dampened cloth over exterior surfaces requiring cleaning.
DisinfectionProcedures
The Site~Rite 5 probe may be liquid disinfected by soaking it in Cidex
®
plus 28 day solution.
Follow the solution manufacturer's recommendations for soak time necessary to achieve the desired
germicide level of activity.
Warning:
Do not allow liquid to enter the scanner, combination A/C adapter and battery charger,
probe connector or probe port. Damage to equipment may occur.
Warning:
Do not attempt to sterilize the Site~Rite 5 scanner or probes with ethylene oxide or
heat sterilization methods. Damage to the equipment may occur.
Caution:
When disinfecting the probe with a liquid disinfectant, do not soak
the probe cable, cable bend relief, probe connector or probe
buttons. Doing so may damage the probe.
Caution:
Hot water (in excess of 113°F or 45°C) may damage the probe.
Caution:
Use only Bard Access Systems cleaning and disinfection procedures. Failure to do so may
damage the device.
Note:
When cleaning the system and components, it is important to remove all particles or other
matter from all surfaces and crevices.