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4.6 Manual cleaning and disinfection
Use a liquid detergent suitable for the preparation of a dipping
bath.
Use a disinfectant compatible with the detergent suitable for the
preparation of a dipping bath.
The detergent and disinfectant must be suitable for medical de-
vices made of plastic and metal and have a pH value between 5.5
and 12.3.
Observe the specifications from the manufacturer of the deter-
gent and disinfectant and in the chapter “Overview of validated
procedures“.
1. Prepare a cleaning bath and a separate disinfectant bath.
2. Immerse the product completely in a cleaning bath, ensuring
that the product does not come into contact with other com-
ponents in the bath.
3. Thoroughly clean the surfaces with a soft brush/soft dispos-
able cloth.
4. Rinse the surfaces with sterile, deionized water (at least
1minute).
5. Repeat the preceding cleaning steps if the product still
shows visible contamination.
6. Immerse the product completely in a disinfectant bath, en-
suring that the product does not come into contact with oth-
er components in the bath.
7. Rinse the surfaces with sterile, deionized water (at least
1minute).
8. Dry the product until there are no more fluid residues visible
(e.g. with filtered compressed air).
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