
Preparing the RapidVac Smoke Evacuator for Reuse
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RapidVac™ Smoke Evacuator User’s Guide
Preparing the RapidVac Smoke Evacuator for Reuse
After surgery, prepare the smoke evacuator for reuse by performing the following
procedures:
•
Remove the tubing
•
Clean the smoke evacuator
Removing the Tubing
1.
Press the power switch (O) on the front panel to turn off the smoke evacuator.
2.
If applicable, disconnect the tubing from any reusable instrument that will not
be discarded with the tubing.
3.
Disconnect the tubing from the smoke evacuator.
Cleaning the Smoke Evacuator
1.
Ensure that the power switch on the front panel is off (
O
).
2.
Disconnect the power cord from the wall receptacle.
Caution
Do not reuse or resterilize accessories labeled “disposable” or “single use only.”
Warning
The tubing and filter capture potentially hazardous particles. When removed,
handle as you would any biohazardous material. Dispose of these items with
other operative waste materials according to the procedures for your institution.
Warning
Always turn off and unplug the smoke evacuator before cleaning.
The tubing and filter capture potentially hazardous particles. When removed,
handle as you would any biohazardous material. Dispose of these items with
other operative waste materials according to the procedures for your institution.
Wear appropriate protective gear when cleaning the filter ports and covering flap
to avoid coming in contact with incidental contaminants on these surfaces.
Notice
Do not rub, touch, or clean the smoke evacuator with alcohol or caustic, corrosive
or abrasive cleaning or disinfectant compounds, solvents, or other materials that
could scratch the control panel or damage the smoke evacuator.
Do not autoclave, pressure sterilize, or gas sterilize the smoke evacuator.
Keep the smoke evacuator away from liquids. Liquids that enter the smoke
evacuator will damage internal components. Do not spray liquid cleaner into the
filter ports.
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