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CHAPTER 6:
Changing Sleeves between Patients
CLEANING AND DISINFECTING THE SCANNING UNIT (WAND)
To avoid cross contamination, it is essential that after each patient you fully clean and disinfect
the Scanning Unit and the disposable sleeve. First spray disinfectant material on towel or use
disinfectant wipes to clean the Scanning Unit and Scanning Unit Cradle (holder). Then proceed
with the steps below to remove the used sleeve and attach a new disposable sleeve.
CAUTION: Dispose of scanner sleeves according to standard operating
procedures or local regulations for the disposal of contaminated medical waste.
REPLACING DISPOSABLE SLEEVES
Step1
When pulling a sleeve OFF or ON, hold the center
of the sleeve.
Step3
Gently slide on new sleeve onto Scanning Unit until
it clicks into place.
Step 2
Press slightly on both sides of the disposable sleeve,
pull the sleeve slowly off the Scanning Unit and discard.
WARNING: OPTICAL SURFACE!
DO NOT touch the optical surface. Contact may
cause damage. If cleaning is necessary, use the
wipes and anti-static cloth found inside the sleeves box.
For proper use, refer to the directions found in the scan-
ner sleeves box.
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