APRIL 2020 • REVISION 4.0 INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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ProXcin
™
contains hydrogen peroxide and any spillages should be contained and disposed of in
accordance with local protocols. Never attempt to re-use spilt ProXcin
™
as this could damage the
machine and will aect the eicacy of the process. Small spillages can be contained using the spill kit.
To contain a spillage:
Wear adequate PPE (gloves, eye protection, mask and coveralls)
Place the spill kit absorbent pads over the spillage
Cordon o the aected area to prevent access
Ventilate the area by opening windows
When pads have absorbed the ProXcin
™
, carefully place them in bags for disposal in accordance
with local legislation and procedures
Wash the aected area with plenty of clean water, but do not use any cleaning additive
Re-open the area when safe to do so
A larger spillage may require alternative intervention. If this becomes necessary, always show the
MSDS to the personnel involved.
5.8.6. Use any means necessary to increase aeration of the space, such as opening windows or
external doors, so long as there is no risk of exposing third parties to harmful hydrogen
peroxide vapour levels.However, if the reading still exceeds 1.00ppm, wait 15 minutes
outside of the treatment space, ensuring that the door is closed and the area remains
inaccessible to sta or public before re-measuring. Repeat this process until readings are
below 1ppm.
5.8.7. Remove any DVI tape from around windows and ventilation grilles, as necessary. Remove
the door warning signs and DoorBars.
5.8.8. When the treatment area is clear and safe for patients again, and local protocols have
been followed, inform the sta involved that the decontamination process has successfully
finished and it is safe for re-entry and use.
5.9 Containing a ProXcin™ spill
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