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4. Leave them to air dry.
6.2.4 Disinfecting
Clean the main unit and reusable accessories before they are disinfected. The validated
disinfectants for disinfecting the main unit and reusable accessories are listed below.
Refer to the disinfecting agent manufacturer's instruction for use with reference to
concentration, temperature and contact time.
Select a proper way to disinfect the main unit and accessories:
WARNING
1. Unplug the accessories from the system prior to cleaning or disinfecting.
2. To avoid infection, always use protective gloves when performing cleaning and
disinfecting procedures.
3. To avoid infection, ensure that expiration date of the disinfecting solution has
not passed.
Disinfecting by Immersion (vagina sensor, stress probe and rectum sensor):
1. Disconnect the vagina sensor/stress probe/rectum sensor from the system.
2. Wear protective gloves to prevent infection.
3. Clean and dry the vagina sensor/stress probe/rectum sensor according to the
methods in section 6.2.3 Cleaning.
4. Prepare the disinfectant solution (Cidex Glutaraldehyde 2.4%). Refer to the
instructions provided by the disinfectant manufacturer for the concentration of the
disinfection solution, method of dilution, method of disinfection, temperature and
cautions during use.
5. Place the cleaned and dried vagina sensor/stress probe/rectum sensor in contact
with the disinfectant for the time specified by the disinfectant manufacturer. For