(
12
) Q1E-EP1370
5.1
Point of use (Pre-cleaning)
Pre-cleaning should be done immediately after each use.
The procedure is as follows:
A)
L44 probe
1)
Remove the probe cover and any accessories from the probe.
2)
Clean the probe of all patient’s blood or fluid with running tap water
until the surface of the probe looks visually clean.
3)
Wipe the whole surface of the probe with gauze pad and remove
superficial visible impurities.
B)
Elasto coupler
1)
Remove the elasto coupler from the probe.
2)
Immerse the elasto coupler in sufficient amount of high quality tap
water. Scrub it using soft cloth to remove all visible soil and from
its surface.
5.2
Containment and transportation
Putting the contaminated equipment into exclusive
shock and damage proof container for transportation
is recommended. It is recommended that instruments are
reprocessed as soon as possible and not later than 4 hours after usage.
5.3
Manual Cleaning and disinfection
Prepare following items before manual cleaning
and disinfection:
a)
Detergent: Cidezyme® (Johnson & Johnson,
#2258) or another cleaning agent with
approved material compatibility for this
medical device.
b)
Disinfectant: Cidex® OPA (Johnson &
Johnson, # 20391) or another disinfectant
with approved material compatibility for
this medical device.
c)
Two tanks, one for cleaning and one for
disinfection - optional:
1 additional tank for rinsing with
deionized/tap water (sufficient size for
immersion of the submergible part of the
probe at full length)
d)
Soft, fluff free cloth or single use towel
e)
Personal protective equipment (gloves, water repellent protective
skirt, face protection mask or protective glasses, see also
instructions of the manufacturer for the detergent and the
disinfectant)
Containment and
transportation
Manual Cleaning
Rinsing after manual
cleaning
Manual Disinfection
Rinsing after manual
disinfection
Manual cleaning and
disinfection
Point of use
(Pre-cleaning)
