Steris V-PRO maX 2 - DANGER - Personal Injury, Contaminated Load And;Or Equipment Damage; DANGER - Chemical Injury Hazard

1 — Safety Precautions
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1.4 DANGER — Personal Injury, Contaminated Load and/or Equipment Damage
DANGER
PERSONAL INJURY, CONTAMINATED LOAD AND / OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD
Use only Sterilant Cups which have been specially formulated, tested and approved for
use in this Sterilization System. Use of other sterilants could impair equipment
operation, result in costly repairs, result in an ineffective Sterilization Cycle and void the
equipment warranty.
Failure to thoroughly clean, rinse and dry articles to be Sterilized could result in an
ineffective Sterilization Cycle.
Failure to follow the V-PRO Sterilization Tray or the V-PRO Instrument Organizers
operating instructions could result in an ineffective Sterilization Cycle.
Processing a load containing a stainless-steel lumened instrument through the Non
Lumen or Fast Non Lumen (if equipped) Cycle results in an ineffective Sterilization Cycle.
Do not process stainless-steel lumened devices in a Non Lumen or Fast Non Lumen
Cycle.
1.5 DANGER — Chemical Injury Hazard
DANGER
CHEMICAL INJURY HAZARD
Any visible liquids in the chamber or on the load must be treated as concentrated
hydrogen peroxide. Observe all hydrogen peroxide handling precautions. Refer to the
Sterilant Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE;
refer to Glossary), spill containment and cleanup.
When handling hydrogen peroxide, wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE; refer to Glossary) and observe all Safety Precautions. See Sterilant SDS, product
label and package insert for additional handling information.
CORROSIVE. Causes irreversible eye damage or skin burns. Harmful if swallowed or
absorbed through the skin. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. User should wash
hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. User
should remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. See Sterilant product
label and package insert for additional handling information.