3. Using CaviWipes1, remove any remaining contaminants on the cradle.
4. Visually inspect the cradle in a well-lit area to ensure all surfaces are visibly clean.
Disinfection
l Using CaviWipes1, thoroughly dampen all external surfaces of the cradle and ensure they remain wet for a
minimum of one (1) minute.
Note: Use multiple fresh wipes, as necessary, to keep the cradle surfaces wet for the full one (1) minute contact
time.
10.3.3 Drying – cradle
Air-dry the disinfected cradle at room temperature.
10.3.4 Storage and maintenance
Visually inspect the cradle for any noticeable damage, for example, deterioration such as discoloration, pitting, or
cracks.
Do not use the cradle if any damage is detected. Please contact iTero Customer Support for further
instructions.
10.4 Cleaning and disinfecting the scanner touch screen and the wheel-stand handle
The scanner screen and wheel-stand handle must be cleaned between patients, as follows:
1. Clean all outer surfaces using approved disinfectant wipes, or approved disinfectant liquid with a clean lint-free
wipe, and follow the manufacturer’s instructions. For a list of approved materials, see section 10.6.
2. Remove any residual liquid disinfectant with a clean lint-free wipe.
Note: Do not use abrasive cleaners and/or corrosive cleaning agents or disinfectants with acids, bases, oxidizing
agents, or solvents
10.5 General cleaning
All scanner parts and accessories not outlined above should be cleaned according to standard operating procedures
or local regulations.
10.6 Approved cleaning and disinfecting materials
The following table lists the Align-recommended cleaning and disinfecting materials, as well as the minimum contact
time required.
If you are using liquid disinfectant, soak a clean, sterile, lint-free wipe in the liquid and squeeze until moist, and then
follow the cleaning and disinfection instructions described in this document.
iTero Element® 5D Plus User manual
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