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© Ferno s.r.l. Rel.05042024
XT Series Extrication Devices
Important
DO NOT WASH WITH HIGH PRESSURE WATER
Do not use high pressure water to clean the
device.
7.2 Disinfection
After each use, disinfect the surfaces of the device with a
non-abrasive product.
1. Remove restraints, handles, headrest and any other
accessory from the product.
2. In the case of surfaces visibly contaminated with organic
substances, proceed with decontamination as follows:
remove the material using a disposable cloth and/or paper
and dispose of it in the specic container for special waste
and proceed with cleaning operations.
3. Disinfect all equipment (including accessories such as
head immobiliser, restraints, etc.) with a cloth or sponge
dampened with disinfectant solution, let it sit for 10-20
minutes; use brushes to rub and clean the least accessible
parts;
4. Use a cloth to rinse and dry the treated surfaces, make
sure that all the device's components are completely dry
before using them.
Warning: Concerning points 3 and 4 in any case check the
procedures recommended by the disinfectant manufacturer.
Do not immerse the device directly in disinfectant.
During disinfection, use gloves and the appropriate PPE
according to the risk assessment guide.
Also ensure there are no signs of wear and/or damage.
7.3 Cleaning
1. Remove any restraint, handle, headrest and in case
accessories
2. Wash all components of the product with a cloth or
sponge dampened with detergent solution (rinsing the
sponge frequently with clean water);
3. If necessary, remove stains with a stiff bristle brush (not
metal), or a light solvent, paying attention to the labels.
4. Use a cloth to rinse and dry the treated surfaces, make
sure that all the device's components are completely dry
before using them;
5. After cleaning, be sure to ret the device with restraints,
handles, QHI and any other accessory that has been removed.
Warning: during cleaning, use gloves and any appropriate
PPE. Also ensure there are no signs of wear and/or damage.
Important
After disinfection/cleaning, ensure that the device and
its components are completely dry before use.
WARNING
Disinfectants and detergents containing phenols (if
above the threshold of 2500 ppm), chlorine (bleach)
or iodine-based solutions can cause damage.
Do not use products containing these chemicals.
CLEANING AND DISINFECTING RESTRAINTS WITH
METAL BUCKLES
The sanitisation of restraints must be carried out at the end
of the shift or after each transport, if necessary.
WARNING: never immerse the restraints completely in
water and never wash them in the washing machine.
* When there is no contamination from organic substances,
it is possible to just disinfect the restraint by just spraying
disinfectant and leave it to dry.
* In case of surfaces visibly contaminated by organic
substances (blood, urine, vomit, faeces, etc.) proceed with
decontamination according to the following procedure:
1. Wear suitable PPE based on the Risk Assessment
Document.
2. Remove the material using a disposable cloth and/or paper
and dispose of it in the specic container for special waste.
3. Sanitise.
4. Before starting sanitisation, move all restraint hooks
upwards.
5. Sanitisation is carried out by immersing the restraints in a
container and leaving them to soak in water with sanitising
product, and leaving the metal parts outside the container.
Leave to soak for approx. 10-20 minutes then dry with paper.
6. Afterwards hook up all hooks together and hang the
restraints to a support.
7. Clean by directly spraying the cleaning and disinfecting
product then leave it to dry.
8. Re-t the restraints only once they are dry.