8.6 CLEANING VITRECTOR
NOTE: Follow the cleaning instructions for vitrector provided by the manufacturer.
8.7 STERILIZATION
System components of the Model 3000 may be sterilized by autoclave or Ethylene Oxide (EtO) process.
NOTE: Sterilize per the guidelines provided by ISO 17665-1:2006 Sterilization of health care
products – Moist heat – Part 1: Requirements for the development, validation and routine control
of a sterilization process for medical devices.
NOTE: Sterilize per the guidelines provided by ISO 11135:2014 Sterilization of health care
products – Ethylene Oxide –Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of
a sterilization process for medical devices.
CAUTION: Do not insert ultrasonic handpiece plug into mating receptacle until completely dry!
To avoid electrical arcing damage to plug and / or mating receptacle, allow electromechanical
items to air cool after sterilization!
CAUTION: To help prevent damage during sterilization, it is recommended that sterilization be
performed in a compartmentalized sterilization case to ensure segregation from other
instruments.
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