32 Optomed Aurora
6.3 Cleaning
CAUTION!
Do NOT use aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents or the following chemicals for cleaning:
• Mineral spirits, paint thinner, benzene, gasoline, lamp oil
• Strong / corrosive acids (such as sulphuric acid)
• Strong / corrosive bases (such as sodium hydroxide)
• Bleaching agents
• Nail polish remover
Use of ammonia-based cleaners on the liquid crystal display (LCD) may cause damage to the display.
The Optomed Aurora is a precision optics instrument that should be handled with care. Please note the
following cleaning instructions:
• Shut down the device before cleaning
• Remove Charging Station from mains before cleaning
• Disinfect device parts with so cloth moistened with alcohol (e.g. 70% ethanol).
Avoid touching lenses and system connectors in Aurora Camera and Aurora Charging Station.
• Lenses may be cleaned with a cleaning cloth. A moist-cleaning tissue can also be used.
Cleaning the screen:
• Clean the screen using a so, clean cloth moistened with neutral cleaning agents or ethanol
• Do not use any chemical solvents, acids or alkaline solutions
Clean the eye cup before each use on a new patient:
• Disinfect the eye cup with a so cloth moistened with alcohol (e.g. 70% ethanol); or
• Soak the eye cup in a glutaraldehyde-based solution or hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid solution
• Rinse the eye cup under running water
• Dry the eye cup (e.g. with clean paper towel) before subsequent use
If a replacement eye cup is needed, please contact customer service or your local distributor. The eye cup
should be replaced when:
• Discolored
• Deteriorated
• Shattered, cracked or disintegrated
NOTE!
Optomed Aurora is not intended to be sterilized.
NOTE!
Ensure that no moisture penetrates the system during cleaning and disinfection.
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