Figure 183: Wand without a wand barrier sleeve
3. Visually inspect the wand for any noticeable damage, for example, deterioration such as corrosion, discoloration,
pitting, or cracks.
Do not clean, disinfect, or use the wand if any damage is found. Please contact iTero Customer
Support for further instructions.
4. Prepare the following:
o
Required cleaning and disinfecting materials:
l CaviWipes1 (or, for a list of alternative materials and the required contact time, see section 10.6)
l 70% isopropyl alcohol (IPA)
l Dry lint-free wipes
l Soft bristle brush (e.g. the smaller end of a Healthmark Trumpet Valve Brush 1mm diameter,
Cat # 3770 or equivalent)
o
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work environment
l Please follow the cleaning and disinfection material manufacturers’ instructions
Note: Replace cleaning and disinfection materials (brushes/wipes) if visibly damaged or soiled.
Before starting the cleaning and disinfection procedure, put on your PPE.
10.2.2 Wand cleaning and disinfection
Before cleaning and disinfecting the wand, ensure that the wand barrier sleeve has been removed.
Cleaning
1. Using CaviWipes1, remove any gross contaminants on the wand body and wand tip for a minimum of one (1)
minute.
Note: If you are using an alternative disinfectant, please refer to section 10.6 for the required contact time.
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