Siemens Acuson S3000 - Caring for the Transesophageal Transducer; Approved Cleaning and Disinfection Agents for the Transesophageal Transducer; Cleaning and Storage

6 Transesophageal Transducer
6 - 30 Instructions for Use
Caring for the Transesophageal Transducer
See also: Caring for Transducers, Safety and Care, Chapter 2, Instructions for Use
Cleaning and Storage
Each time the transducer is used, it must be properly cleaned and disinfected.
Approved Cleaning and Disinfection Agents for the Transesophageal
Transducer
WARNING: The use of any disinfectants other than those specified here may damage the
transducer and, as a result, may create electrical hazards for patients and/or users.
WARNING: Disinfectants and cleaning methods listed are recommended by Siemens for
compatibility with product materials, not for biological effectiveness. Refer to disinfectant label
instructions for guidance on disinfection efficacy and appropriate clinical uses.
WARNING: Refer to the disinfectant manufacturer's instructions for guidance on proper rinsing
of the disinfectant from the transesophageal transducer. Any disinfectant remaining on the
transesophageal transducer can burn the patient's mouth or esophagus.
Transducer
Approved Cleaners
Approved Disinfectants
V5Ms ENZOL
Gigasept FF
Transeptic
CIDEX
CIDEXPLUS
CIDEX OPA
Gigasept FF
Milton
PI-Spray II
Super Sani-Cloth
V7M ENZOL
Gigasept FF
Transeptic
CIDEX
CIDEXPLUS
CIDEX OPA
Gigasept FF
Milton
Rely+On Virkon