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Packing
Individually place the fi le holder or long fi le holder, and contrary electrode in a sterilization pouch.
Do not put stress on the cable when you place the fi le holder in a sterilization pouch.
Sterilization
Autoclave the fi le holder, contrary electrode, and long fi le holder after use for
each patient.
Recommended temperature and time:
+134°C (+273.2°F), 6 minutes minimum with a sterilization pouch.
Minimum drying time after sterilization: 10 minutes.
or
Recommended temperature and time:
+121°C (+249.8°F), 60 minutes minimum with a sterilization pouch.
Minimum drying time after sterilization: 10 minutes.
Do not sterilize the components by any method other than autoclaving.
Autoclaving and drying temperatures must never exceed +135°C (+275°F). Excess temperature
could cause the components to malfunction or could cause discoloration.
Take the fi le out of the fi le holder or long fi le holder before autoclaving.
Clean everything throughly before autoclaving. Any chemicals or foreign debris left on components
could cause them to malfunction or could cause discoloration.
Do not leave the fi le holder, long fi le holder, and contrary electrode in the autoclave.
For sterilizing fi les, follow the manufacturer’s recommendations.
• To prevent the spread of serious, life-threatening infections such as HIV and hepatitis B, the fi le holder, long
fi le holder, and contrary electrode must be autoclaved after each patient’s treatment has been completed.
• The fi le holder, long fi le holder, and contrary electrode are extremely hot after autoclaving; do not touch until
they cool off.
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