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4. To clean the cannulated section of the handpiece and attachment, feed the
wire end of a cleaning brush through the cannulation of the handpiece or
attachment. Pull the brush completely through and repeat until all debris is
removed.
5. Manipulate all moving parts of the handpiece to ensure all debris is removed.
If not, clean again until all debris is removed.
6. Keeping the nose of the handpiece pointed downward, rinse under running
water to remove all traces of soap. Rinse all attachments in the same manner.
7. Flush the surfaces free of tap water with distilled water to prevent metal
discoloration.
8. Gently shake the equipment free of water and wipe the surfaces with a clean,
lint-free towel.
9. Visually inspection handpiece and accessories under good light conditions to
check for visible soil and/or corrosion.
10. Perform functional checks according to section “2.4 Preoperative
Functional Test”. Check mating accessories closely for proper assembly.
11. Remove and replace any damaged equipment. Repeat Manual Cleaning
Instructions as necessary.
3.2 Sterilization Information
3.2.1 Warnings, Precautions and Notes
1. The use of disinfecting solutions for an exterior instrument wipe
will not sterilize the equipment and is not recommended.
2. Do not sterilize equipment or accessories using Ethylene Oxide (EtO).
3. Do not sterilize equipment or accessories using a STERIS system or by
comparable sterilization methods.
4. Do not sterilize equipment or accessories in cold sterilants like CIDEX.
5. Always detach accessories from equipment prior to sterilization.
6. Do not use equipment while warm. Allow adequate time for cooling prior
to use. Cool by exposure to room temperature. Operation of equipment
that is not completely cool or dry may decrease performance and/or
reliability.
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