LySonix 3000
®
with PulseSelect™ Operation Manual
40-OM-0002 Page 36 of 43 Rev B
CAUTION: -
Be certain to clear debris from all Hollow Probes and Handpiece internal passages by
brushing. Failure to do so may hinder sterilization of units during autoclaving.
CAUTION: - DO NOT use ultrasonic cleaners to clean Handpieces Cables or Probes. Use manual-
cleaning techniques only.
8.1.7. Wash wrenches under warm water mixed with anti-microbial and anti-viral soap.
Wrenches may be fully immersed. Rinse soap from wrenches under warm running water
for a minimum of 1 minute to clear soap residue.
8.1.8. Dry all components with absorbent towel or paper. Dispose of cloth or paper in accordance
with Hospital or Clinic practices for contaminated wastes.
8.1.9 With a cloth or absorbent paper moistened with an anti-microbial and anti-viral cleaning
agent, wipe down the Handpiece Cable, Generator, Irrigation Unit (if supplied) and
Aspiration Unit (if supplied). Clean all surfaces of bloodstains and obvious signs of
contamination. Dispose of cloth or paper with contaminated wastes.
8.1.10 Examine the Probe, Handpiece, and Handpiece Cable for obvious signs of damage (cracks,
gouges, cuts in Cable, etc.). Remove any items that show signs of damage from service
after cleaning and sterilizing. Mark damaged items clearly to prevent future use before
disposal.
CAUTION - DO NOT
immerse the Handpiece Cable, Generator, Irrigation Unit, (if supplied) or the
Aspiration Unit (if supplied). Units are not sealed against liquids and damage to equipment may result.
8.1.11 Probes, Handpiece, Front Cap, Handpiece Cable and Wrenches can be sterilized by steam
autoclave. If autoclaving, place Handpiece, Probes and Cables in suitable sterilizer tray,
such as LySonix Tray, part number 2010-30.
CAUTION – Allow time for all components to cool to room temperature before use
8.1.12 Sterilizing by Steam Autoclave:
8.1.12.1 Handpiece and Cap (with front cap removed):
121°C gravity 50 minutes wrapped or unwrapped
132°C gravity 10 minutes unwrapped, 20 minutes wrapped
PREVAC, 132°C 3 minutes wrapped or unwrapped
8.1.12.2 Cannulated Probes:
121°C gravity 60 minutes wrapped or unwrapped
132°C gravity 30 minutes wrapped or unwrapped
PREVAC, 132°C 5 minutes wrapped or unwrapped