Sterilization Parameters
10-2 CUSA Excel Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator System User’s Guide
Sterilization Parameters
Sterilize CUSA EXcel handpieces and accessories with steam. Sterilizing
manifold tubing with the handpiece increases the required sterilization
times. The following table gives the minimum parameters:
Handpieces without Manifold Tubing
Handpieces with Manifold Tubing Attached
Wrapping Temp
Prevac or
Gravity Time
Dry
Cycle
Wrapped 133°C or 270°F Prevac 4 min 20 min
133°C or 270°F Gravity 20 min 30 min
121°C or 250°F Gravity 40 min 30 min
Flash
(Unwrapped)
133°C or 270°F Prevac 4 min none
133°C or 270°F Gravity 15 min none
Wrapping Temp
Prevac or
Gravity Time
Dry
Cycle
Wrapped 133°C or 270°F Prevac 4 min 20 min
133°C or 270°F Gravity 50 min 30 min
121°C or 250°F Gravity 90 min 30 min
Flash
(Unwrapped)
133°C or 270°F Prevac 4 min none
133°C or 270°F Gravity 30 min none
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