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Differences between Cleaning and Disinfection
According to the Merriam-Webster Medical
dictionary, the denitions of both terms are
below:
• Clean - to free from the dirt, or pollution
to free from disease or infectious agents.
• Disinfect - to free from infection
especially by destroying harmful
microorganisms.
Cleaning Procedures
1. Place device and wipes
on a smooth surface.
Be sure there is enough
light.
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2. Wash hand with soap
and water then pat dry.
3. Take a piece of
premoistened wipe out
of canister. Remember
to recap the canister.
4. Wipe entire device and
lancing device until
visibly clean.
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5. Throw away the used
wipe. Please do not
reuse the wipe.
CAUTION
1. Always clean before disinfect
2. All parts of devices are considered
biohazard. Disinfect the whole parts
thoroughly.
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