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Cleaning and Disinfection |
Chapter 9
Preparing the Manual Wipe/Spray Disinfection
Predisinfection
1. Remove all samples from the work space and store them in a safe place.
2. Turn the power switch off.
3. Spray disinfectant onto the surfaces of the work space and of the accessories or wipe the
surfaces clean using disinfectant.
4. Allow time for the disinfectant to act as specified by the manufacturer.
Cleaning
1. Remove all internals from the specimen chamber.
2. Wipe off the specimen chamber surfaces and the internals that have been removed from the
chamber using lukewarm water mixed with standard rinsing agents. Completely remove any
tenacious impurities using rinsing agent and warm water.
3. Re-rinse the cleansed surfaces 3 to 5 times with autoclaved water to completely remove and
cleaning agent residues.
4. After this, wipe the cleansed surfaces and internals dry with a soft, sterile cloth.
Health hazard
The surfaces of the work space may be contaminated. Contact with contaminated
cleaning liquids may cause infections. Disinfectants may contain harmful substances.
When cleaning and disinfecting, always observe the safety instructions and hygiene
guidelines!
• Wear safety gloves.
• Wear safety goggles.
• Wear mouth and respiratory system protection gear to protect your mucous membranes.
Observe the safety instructions of the disinfectant’s manufacturer and the hygiene
supervisor.
Risk of injury caused by breaking of glass panel
The glass panel may only be removed by properly trained and authorized specialists.
The glass panel must be held by two persons.
NOTE
Disinfecting hard-to-reach components
Spray the sensor and other hard-to-reach components with disinfectant!
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