EarlyVue VS30 Instructions for Use 14-5
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Predictive Temperature Module
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Predictive Temperature Module
Caution
When cleaning the temperature module, follow these general precautions:
• Do not use steam, heat, or gas sterilization on the probe or probe well.
• Do not autoclave the probe or probe well.
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Probe and Cord
To clean the probe and cord
• Dampen a soft cloth with mild soap and warm water and wipe the probe and cord.
To disinfect the probe and cord
• Dampen a soft cloth with any one of the following solutions and wipe the probe and
cord:
- Isopropyl alcohol (70% solution in water)
- Sodium hypochlorite (chlorine bleach, 10% solution in water)
- A nonstaining disinfectant
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Probe Well
To clean the probe well
1 Disconnect the probe and remove it from the well.
2 Remove the well from the monitor.
3 Dampen a soft cloth with mild soap and warm water and wipe the inner and outer
surfaces.
4 Thoroughly dry all of the surfaces before replacing the well in the monitor.
To disinfect the probe well
1 Disconnect the probe and remove it from the well.
2 Remove the well from the monitor.
3 Dampen a soft cloth with any of the following solutions and wipe the inner and outer
surfaces:
- Isopropyl alcohol (70% solution in water)
- Sodium hypochlorite (chlorine bleach, 10% solution in water)
- A nonstaining disinfectant
4 Thoroughly dry all of the surfaces before replacing the probe well in the monitor.
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