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KOSMOS User Guide
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Cleaning and disinfecting
Disinfecting (high-level)
Use the following steps to high-level disinfect Kosmos Torso whenever it has
come into contact with blood, broken skin, or bodily fluids (semi-critical use).
High-level disinfection of Kosmos Torso typically uses an immersion method
with high-level disinfectants or chemical sterilant.
Before performing the following steps, read the following warnings and
cautions.
To disinfect Kosmos Torso (high level):
1.
After cleaning, choose a high-level disinfectant that is compatible with
Kosmos Torso. For a list of compatible disinfectants, see
Disinfectant
solutions for Kosmos Torso immersion
.
2.
Test the solution strength by using a Cidex OPA test strip. Ensure that the
solution is not older than 14 days (in an open container) or 75 days (from a
just opened storage container).
Always disconnect Kosmos Torso from AC mains during cleaning and
disinfection.
Before disinfection, clean Kosmos Torso by following the appropriate
cleaning instructions in
Cleaning
to remove all gels, fluids, and
particulates that may interfere with the disinfection process.
Always use protective eye wear and gloves when disinfecting any
equipment.
When disinfecting Kosmos Torso, do not allow any fluid to enter electrical
connections or metal portions of the USB or Kosmos ECG patient cable
connector.
Do not attempt to disinfect Kosmos Torso using a method that is not
included in these instructions. This can damage Kosmos Torso and void
the warranty.
Use only EchoNous-recommended disinfectants. Using a non-
recommended disinfecting solution or incorrect solution strength can
damage Kosmos Torso and void the warranty.
If Kosmos Torso has come into contact with any of the following, use the
high-level cleaning and disinfection procedure: Blood, broken skin,
mucosal membranes, bodily fluids