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Compatible disinfectants for the magnetizer are shown in Table 16-7.
Cleaning
Perform the following procedure:
1. Wear sterile gloves to prevent infection.
2. Wash the magnetizer with clean water or soapy water to remove all the foreign matters, or,
wipe the magnetizer with a soft ethyl carbamate sponge.
Avoid using a brush, because it may damage the magnetizer.
3. Dry the magnetizer using a sterile cloth or gauze after rinsing. Do not dry the magnetizer by
heating it.
Disinfecting with Sprays or Wipes
Use protective eyewear when disinfecting using sprays.
Perform the following procedure:
1. Wear sterile gloves to prevent infection.
2. After you have finished cleaning, wipe or spray the magnetizer with a disinfectant.
Follow the disinfectant manufacturer’s recommended contact time and mode.
Table 16-7 Compatible disinfectants
Trade Name Manufacturer Chemical Name Procedures
Surfa’safe Anios Laboratoires didecyldimethylammonium chloride
1.4mg/g;
polyhexamethylene biguanide
hydrochloride 0.96mg/g
Sprays, fungicidal
in 20 min
T.B in 15 min
Sani-Cloth
®
Plus PDI n-Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium
chloride;
n-Alkyl ethylbenzyl ammonium
chloride
Wipes, 3 min
Oxivir
TM/MC
Tb Diversey 0.5% hydrogen peroxide Sprays, 10 min
CLEANISEPT
®
WIPES
DR.SCHUMACHE
R GMBH
0.25g
didecyldimethylammoniumchloride;
0.5g quaternary ammonium
compounds; benzyl-C12-16-
alkyldimethyl-; chlorides
Wipes, 2 min
mikrozid
®
AF
Wipes Jumbo
SCHÜLKE 25% ethanol; 35% propan-1-ol Wipes, 15 min
IODOCLEAN Anios Laboratoires sodium thiosulfate and excipients Sprays, 5 ~ 15
min
tristel duo TRISTEL
SOLUTIONS
chlorine dioxide Sprays, 1 min
75% alcohol / alcohol Solution, 3 min
iodophor / / Solution, 3 min