
18
iSort
™
Automated Cell Sorter User Guide
Safety requirements
Safety practices
A safety representative from your facility must ensure that:
•
Personnel establish and follow all appropriate safety practices and policies to
protect laboratory personnel from potential hazards.
•
All appropriate safety devices and equipment are always available.
Required safety
equipment
The following safety protection and equipment must be available at the
installation site:
•
Protection from any sources of hazardous chemicals, radiation (for example,
lasers, radioisotopes, radioactive wastes, and contaminated equipment), and
potentially infectious biological material that may be present in the area where
the Thermo Fisher Scientific service representative will work.
•
Appropriate fire extinguisher appropriate for use on electrical and chemical
fires as specified in current codes, regulations, and/or standards, and with
approval of the Fire Marshall or other authority having jurisdiction.
•
Eyewash
•
Safety shower
•
Eye and hand protection
•
Sufficient ventilation, including vent line/fume hood, if applicable
•
Biohazard waste container, if applicable
•
First-aid equipment
•
Spill cleanup equipment
•
Applicable Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
WARNING! BIOHAZARD.
Cell sorting creates aerosols. Exposure to and
inhalation of aerosols can potentially be hazardous depending on the cell
types you are using. Consult your institution’s safety officer for guidelines
related to your individual samples.
The iSort
™
Automated Cell Sorter may need to be placed in a biosafety
cabinet and/or connected to an evacuator filter/pre-filter or liquid
disinfectant trap, depending on your institutions safety requirements.
We recommend that you follow the International Society for the
Advancement of Cytometry (ISAC) guidelines for cell sorter biosafety
standards (
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4117398/
Содержание invitrogen iSort Series
Страница 120: ...120 iSort Automated Cell Sorter User Guide...
Страница 121: ...iSort Automated Cell Sorter User Guide 121...
Страница 122: ...122 iSort Automated Cell Sorter User Guide...
Страница 123: ...iSort Automated Cell Sorter User Guide 123...
Страница 140: ...thermofisher com support thermofisher com askaquestion thermofisher com 19 October 2018...