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Recommended minimum sterilization exposure times are as follows:
Table 2: Sterilization Parameters
Sterilization Type
Minimum
Temperature
Recommended Minimum
Exposure Time
Dry Time
Individual MicroChoice Drills and Saws (5020-021, -022, -023, -024, -025, -026, -027);
Mini-Driver Handpiece (K500); Associated Attachments; 2-Pedal Footswitch (5020-053); and
Handpiece Cords Sterilization Parameters
Steam Pre-vacuum 270°F (132°C) 4 minutes 8 minutes minimum *
Steam Gravity 270°F (132°C) 15 minutes ** 8 minutes minimum *
Steam Gravity 250°F (121°C) 60 minutes ** 8 minutes minimum *
** NOTE: If sterilizing bur guards in an instrument tray, add five (5) minutes to exposure times.
E9000 Otolaryngology (E9006) and Neurosurgery (E9007) Sterilization Case Configuration
Sterilization Parameters
Steam Pre-vacuum 270°F (132°C) 4 minutes 8 minutes minimum *
Steam Gravity 270°F (132°C) 25 minutes 8 minutes minimum *
Steam Gravity 250°F (121°C) 50 minutes 8 minutes minimum *
* PRECAUTION: An eight (8) minute minimum dry cycle must be run on all handpieces,
guards and attachments every time the product is sterilized. Failure to use a dry cycle on the
products may lead to reduced product performance or premature product failure.
Operation of a handpiece that is not completely cool or dry may decrease performance
and/or reliability.
Individual High Speed Shaver (E9005), CoolFlex High Speed Drill (E9010), Cranial Perforator
Drive (E9015), Advantage Shavers (D9820, D9824, D9920, D9924), MicroChoice Shaver
Handpieces (MC9820, MC9828, MC9840), APEX Shaver Handpieces (C9820, C9824, C9828,
C9840), Associated Attachments, and Handpiece Cords Sterilization Parameters
Steam Pre-vacuum 270°F (132°C) 4 minutes 8 minutes minimum *
Steam Gravity 270°F (132°C) 10 minutes 8 minutes minimum *
* PRECAUTION: An eight (8) minute minimum dry cycle must be run on all handpieces,
guards and attachments every time the product is sterilized. Failure to use a dry cycle on the
products may lead to reduced product performance or premature product failure.
Operation of a handpiece that is not completely cool or dry may decrease performance
and/or reliability.
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