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SECTION 3: SWEAT INDUCTION AND COLLECTION
3.3 Collecting Sweat
9. Remove Collector
a. Remove the collector body from the patient’s limb. Discard the
strap and the collector body.
b. Tap to advance to the next screen, or tap to go back to the
previous screen.
CAUTION:
Due to possible biological contamination, Macroduct Advanced Sweat
Collectors are single use only and must be discarded after use. Straps
may be reused if they are properly cleaned. See Section 5.4.
10. Clean and Dry Skin
a. Clean the skin and the area surrounding where the collector was
attached thoroughly with deionized water, then blot dry.
b. Tap to advance to the next screen, or tap to go back to the
previous screen.
11. Clean Electrodes
a. Remove and discard the Pilogel discs and the straps from the
electrodes.
b. Clean the electrodes with isopropyl alcohol and wipe dry. See
Section 5.2 for additional cleaning details.
c. Wipe down the exterior of the device. See Section 5.3.
d. Tap to advance to the next screen, or tap to go back to the
previous screen.
CAUTION:
Avoid cleaning substances that could leave a residue containing
chloride.