NUANCE PowerMic 4 User Manual

PowerMic 4
cleaning instructions
For Hygienic Working in Healthcare
Contents
3 Introduction
− Hygienic working is now more important than ever
− Protection by Nuance
3 How the PowerMic 4 protects clinical staff through hygienic working
− Easy disinfection
− Smooth housing surface
4 Surface cleaning and disinfection
− Precautions
− Wet wipes
− Liquid disinfectants
− Other disinfectants

NUANCE PowerMic 4 Specifications

General

Connectivity	Wired
Compatibility	Windows, Mac
Connectivity Technology	USB
Frequency Response	16kHz
Buttons	Yes (Programmable)
Dimensions	50 x 50 mm
Microphone Type	Handheld

Summary

Introduction to Hygienic Working

Importance of Hygienic Practices

Emphasises sterilisation and WHO guidelines for healthcare safety.

Nuance PowerMic 4 Design for Hygiene

Highlights the device's housing suitability for medical environments and efficient disinfection.

PowerMic 4 Hygienic Functionality

Easy Disinfection Capabilities

Explains cleaning with antimicrobial agents, recommending specific wipes like Bacillol 30.

Smooth Housing Surface for Germ Prevention

Details the smooth surface design to prevent germ settling and aid disinfectant penetration.

Surface Cleaning and Disinfection Procedures

Essential Cleaning Precautions

Advises disconnecting the device before cleaning and avoiding liquid penetration.

Recommended Wet Wipes for Cleaning

Suggests using appropriate wet wipes like Bacillol Tissues, Bacillol Wipes, and Mikrobac Tissues.

Approved Liquid Disinfectants

Liquid Disinfectant Application

Explains that liquid disinfectants need to be applied to a cloth before use.

Alternative Disinfectant Guidelines

Lists Ethanol (76.9-81.4 vol%) and Isopropanol (70 vol%) as acceptable ingredients.