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Johnson & Johnson Sterrad 100NX User Manual

Johnson & Johnson Sterrad 100NX
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STERRAD
®
100NX
®
Sterilization System
User’s Guide
Ref 99994
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January 2017
STERRAD
STERRAD
®
100NX
®

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Johnson & Johnson Sterrad 100NX Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJohnson & Johnson
ModelSterrad 100NX
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1. Introduction

How to Use This Guide

Provides guidance on how to use the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilizer operator's guide.

Intended Use

Describes the general purpose and application of the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilization System.

The STERRAD® Sterilization Process

Explains the STERRAD® 100NX® sterilizer's process using hydrogen peroxide vapor and plasma.

If You Have Questions

Provides contact information for questions regarding the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilizer.

Chapter 2. Safety Information

Personal Safety and First Aid

Details personal safety measures and first aid procedures for handling hydrogen peroxide.

Personal Protective Equipment

Specifies the required personal protective equipment for operating the sterilizer.

Device Safety

Outlines safety precautions related to the medical devices being sterilized.

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes

Explains the meaning of warning, caution, and note symbols used in the guide.

Symbols

Defines various safety symbols used throughout the STERRAD® 100NX® User's Guide.

Chapter 3. Load Preparation

Load Weight Requirements

Specifies the maximum load weight allowed for each sterilization cycle type.

STANDARD Cycle Processing

Details the types of medical devices that can be processed in the STANDARD cycle.

DUO Cycle Processing

Information on processing flexible endoscopes and accessories in the DUO cycle.

EXPRESS Cycle Processing

Lists medical devices suitable for sterilization using the EXPRESS cycle.

FLEX Cycle Processing

Details processing of flexible endoscopes and other devices in the FLEX cycle.

Recommended Materials

Lists materials commonly found in medical devices that can be sterilized.

Items Not To Be Processed

Identifies items and materials that should not be processed in the STERRAD® sterilizer.

Guidelines for Preparing Items to Be Sterilized

Provides essential guidelines for preparing instruments and devices before sterilization.

Cleaning, Rinsing, and Drying

Details the critical steps of cleaning, rinsing, and drying medical devices.

Packaging and Loading

Instructions on proper packaging and loading of instruments into the sterilizer.

Loading

Guidelines for correctly loading items into the sterilizer chamber.

Special Considerations for Flexible Endoscopes

Specific instructions for preparing and processing flexible endoscopes.

Chapter 4. Operation

Before You Start

Key actions to take before initiating sterilizer operation.

Start and Warm-up

Procedure for turning on the sterilizer and its warm-up process.

Biological Indicators

Information on using biological indicators to confirm sterilization effectiveness.

Login

Details the operator login procedure for accessing the sterilizer.

Entering Load Information

Instructions for entering details about the items being sterilized.

Loading the Chamber

Step-by-step guide on how to properly load items into the sterilizer chamber.

Selecting and Starting a Cycle

Procedure for selecting and initiating a sterilization cycle.

Inserting a Cassette

Instructions for correctly inserting a new STERRAD® 100NX® cassette.

Cycle in Progress

Describes the display and status updates during an active sterilization cycle.

Canceling a Cycle

Explains how to safely cancel an ongoing sterilization cycle.

Cycle Completed

Information on the 'Cycle Completed' screen and next steps.

Processing a Sterilized Load

Steps for removing and processing sterilized loads from the chamber.

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting

Running Diagnostics

Guide on initiating diagnostic tests to resolve sterilizer issues.

System Message Table

A table listing system messages and recommended actions.

Temperature Messages

Specific messages related to temperature issues and required actions.

Messages Not In This Table

Guidance for handling system messages not listed in the main table.

Chapter 6. Sterilizer Overview

Sterilizer Cycles

Overview of the different sterilization cycles available on the STERRAD® 100NX®.

Sterilizer Features

Description of the physical components and features of the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilizer.

Cassette

Information about the hydrogen peroxide cassette and its function.

Cassette Disposal Box

Details on the cassette disposal box and its replacement.

Touch Screen and Speaker

Explanation of the sterilizer's touch screen interface and audio feedback.

Chamber

Description of the sterilizer's chamber, shelves, and electrode.

Printer

Information about the integrated printer for cycle reports.

Touch Screen Data Entry

How to use the touch screen for data input and interaction.

Function Buttons

Description of common function buttons used on the sterilizer interface.

Chapter 7. Maintenance

Automatic Maintenance

Details on automatically performed maintenance tasks by the sterilizer software.

Automatic Lamp Adjustment

Explanation of the automatic adjustment process for the UV lamp.

Manual Maintenance

Lists maintenance procedures performed by the user.

Disposing of Cassettes

Instructions for safely disposing of used STERRAD® cassettes.

Removing a Cassette Disposal Box

Procedure for removing and replacing the cassette disposal box.

Replacing the Printer Paper

Step-by-step guide for replacing the printer paper roll.

Cleaning the Sterilizer Exterior

Guidelines for cleaning the external surfaces of the sterilizer.

Cleaning the Hydrogen Peroxide Monitor Detector Lens

Procedure for cleaning the lens of the hydrogen peroxide monitor.

PCMCIA Card Handling and Replacement

Instructions for safely handling and replacing the PCMCIA card.

Data Transfer Using a Memory Stick

How to transfer cycle data to a computer using a USB memory stick.

Rebooting the System

Procedure for rebooting the STERRAD® 100NX® sterilizer system.

Sterilizer Disposal

Information and requirements for the disposal of the sterilizer unit.

Chapter 8. Reports and Files

Displayed Reports

Overview of the types of reports that can be displayed and printed from the sterilizer.

Cycle History

Details on how cycle history data is stored and accessed in the sterilizer's memory.

Printed Reports

Explanation of the different formats for printed cycle completion reports.

Short Report

Description of the short-format report for cycle identification and record keeping.

Parametric Report

Details the parametric report format, available with an external printer.

Long Report

Information on the long-format report for detailed quality control and diagnostics.

Chapter 9. Access Levels and Supervisor Tasks

Overview

Introduces supervisor-level privileges and restricted sterilizer functions.

Access Levels

Describes the three user access levels: Operator, Supervisor, and Service.

Additional Utilities Menu

Overview of the Additional Utilities Menu for supervisor configuration tasks.

Date and Time Settings

How to set the date, time, time zone, and display formats on the sterilizer.

System Configuration

Settings for alarm volume, language, access control, and network features.

User Administration

Manage user accounts, passwords, and access levels for sterilizer operation.

Network

Configuration options for connecting the sterilizer to a network.

Diagnostics

Initiating diagnostic tests to help resolve system messages and errors.

File Management

Accessing and displaying calibration and diagnostic report files.

Appendix A. Sterilizer Specifications

Power

Details the electrical power requirements for the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilizer.

Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilizer.

Service clearances

Required clearances around the sterilizer for proper operation and ventilation.

Weight

Specifies the weight of the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilizer system.

Chamber volume

Volume specifications for the sterilizer's internal chamber.

Chamber shelves

Details about the sterilizer's chamber shelves, including capacity.

Temperature

Operating and storage temperature ranges for the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilizer.

Humidity

Specifications for operating and storage humidity levels.

Altitude/Pressure

Operational altitude and atmospheric pressure limits for the sterilizer.

Cycle temperature

The temperature range maintained during sterilization cycles.

Cycle time

Average cycle times for STANDARD, DUO, EXPRESS, and FLEX cycles.

Connectors

Details on the network and USB connectors available on the sterilizer.

Main Power Cable

Specifications for the main power cable and plug type.

Mobility

Information regarding the mobility features of the sterilizer (on wheels).

Venting Requirements

Specifies if any special venting requirements are needed for the sterilizer.

Gas Tank Requirements

Indicates if any gas tank requirements are necessary for the sterilizer.

Heat Generation

Information on the heat generated by the sterilizer during idle and operation.

RF Generation

Notes potential effects of RF communications equipment on medical devices.

Medical Device Requirements and Guidelines

Lists relevant medical device directives and safety standards.

Medical Device Agencies

Identifies regulatory agencies related to medical devices.

Appendix B. Consumables, Accessories, and Additional Parts

Consumable Products

Lists consumable products, their codes, and descriptions.

Additional Parts

Lists additional parts available for the STERRAD® 100NX® Sterilizer.

Appendix C. User's Network Connection Information Guide

Section 1. Digital Transfer Interface

Introduction to the digital transfer interface for network connectivity.

Network Connection Specifications

Required items for establishing a digital transfer interface network connection.

Security Reminders

Important security considerations for connecting the sterilizer to a hospital network.

For Health Care Facilities:

Recommendations for healthcare facilities regarding network security and device evaluation.

If You Have Questions

Contact information for questions related to the STERRAD® 100NX® network setup.

Section 2. Setting Up the Network

Network Settings Display

Describes the network settings screen for configuring the sterilizer's connection.

Configuration Mode

Explains selecting Auto (DHCP) or Manual (static) configuration modes.

Hostname

Guidance on setting the sterilizer's hostname for network identification.

IP Address

Information on assigning a unique IP address to the sterilizer.

Subnet Mask

Explains the role and format of the subnet mask in network configuration.

Gateway

Details on configuring the gateway IP address for network routing.

Primary DNS

How to set the primary DNS server address for domain name resolution.

Secondary DNS

Information on configuring an optional secondary DNS server.

Domain Name

Guidance on entering or leaving the domain name field blank.

User Name

Instructions for entering the user account name for PC/Server login.

Password

How to enter and manage the password for PC/Server login.

Shared Folder Name

Specifying the shared folder name on the remote PC or Server.

PC/Server Name

Entering the name or IP address of the computer server.

System Network Setup

Steps to configure network settings on the sterilizer for PC communication.

Section 3. Manual Network File Transfer

Section 4. Troubleshooting Utilities

Section 5. Network Message Table

Section 6. Testing the Network Connection

A. Preparing the Remote Host Computer for the Ping Test

Steps to prepare the remote computer for network connectivity testing.

B. Temporarily Turning Off the Windows Security Feature on the Remote Host Computer

Instructions for disabling Windows security features for testing.

C. Running the Ping Test from the Sterilizer

Procedure for executing a ping test from the STERRAD® 100NX® sterilizer.

D. Reset the LAN Settings on your Laptop

Steps to reset LAN network properties on a laptop after testing.

E. Reset the Network Settings of the Sterilizer

Procedure to reset the sterilizer's network settings to default.