Reprocessing USA and Canada
Instruction For Use • C-MAC
®
Video Laryngoscope 8403xxx and Connection Cable 8403X • 96076019EN-US •
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8 Reprocessing USA and Canada
8.1 Overview table
Cleaning and
disinfection
Sterilization
Manual
STERRAD
Manual cleaning
High-level disin-
fection
STERRAD
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50,
100S, 200
STERRAD
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NX
STERRAD
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100NX
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Ethylene oxide
(EO)
Steris System
1E
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Steris System
AMSCO1 V-
PRO
TM
1
V-PRO maX
V-PRO 60
C-MAC
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Video laryn-
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This reprocessing process is part of the validated process.
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This reprocessing process may be additionally carried out in order to aid cleaning.
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On the grounds of potential damage, this reprocessing step must NEVER be per-
formed.
NO symbol: This reprocessing step has neither been validated in respect of efficacy
nor in respect of material compatibility by KARL STORZ.
8.2 General warnings (applies only to USA and Canada)
These products are not sterile when delivered. The use of unsterile products poses a risk of
infection for patients, users, and third parties.
1. Reprocess products before first use.
2. Inspect products for visible contamination before use. Do not use contaminated products.
WARNING
For all work on contaminated products, the guidelines of the employer's liability
insurance association and equivalent organizations for personnel protection must be
observed!
CAUTION
For the production and application of solutions, the chemical manufacturer's
specifications regarding concentration, exposure time, and life span must be strictly
adhered to. An excess exposure time or incorrect concentration can lead to damage.
Bear in mind the microbiological range of action of the chemicals used.
