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HIGH FLOW INSUFFLATION UNIT UHI-4
4. Prepare another lint-free cloth moistened with the surface disinfectant
cleaner.
Figure 6.4
5. Disinfect the surfaces that previously contained patient debris (see Step 3)
by wiping with the moistened lint-free cloth.
6. Ensure that the surfaces are completely wet for the contact time instructed
by the surface disinfectant cleaner manufacturer.
7. If any surface of the High Flow Insufflation Unit and Smoke Evacuation Foot
Switch remains wet, wipe it with a dry lint-free cloth and let it dry thoroughly.
Cleaning
After performing cleaning, dry the High Flow Insufflation Unit
and Smoke Evacuation Foot Switch thoroughly before using
it again. If it is used while still wet, there is the risk of an
electric shock.
1. Turn the High Flow Insufflation Unit OFF and disconnect the power cord
from the hospital grade wall mains outlet.
2. Wipe the High Flow Insufflation Unit and Smoke Evacuation Foot Switch
with a dry lint-free cloth or a lint-free cloth moistened with water until dust
and dirt are removed.
3. If the surface of the High Flow Insufflation Unit and Smoke Evacuation Foot
Switch is wet, wipe it with a dry lint-free cloth and let it dry thoroughly.