— A Word From STERIS
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Operator Manual
A Word From STERIS
Introduction
IMPORTANT: A listing of the Safety Precautions to be observed when operating and servicing this
equipment and/or handling the Sterilant can be found in Safety Precautions of this manual. Do not
operate or service the equipment or handle the Sterilant until you have been trained on this information.
Please refer to Glossary and Symbols for a list of terminology used in this document. This manual
describes device Sterilization using a proprietary Sterilant. Refer to the Sterilant label and package insert
for detailed Safety Precautions.
Thank you for choosing this fine STERIS product. STERIS is committed to ensuring your continued satisfaction. This
manual contains important information on proper use and maintenance of this Low Temperature Sterilization System.
All personnel involved in the use and maintenance of this equipment must carefully review and comply with the
Safety Precautions and instructions contained in this manual and the Sterilant Safety Data Sheet (SDS), product label
and package insert. These instructions are important to protect the health and safety of personnel operating the Low
Temperature Sterilizer and should be retained in a conveniently accessible area for quick reference.
Complete instructions for uncrating and installing this unit, as well as an equipment drawing (refer to Associated
Publications), showing all utility service and space requirements needed for proper installation of the Sterilization Unit
have been furnished separately. If missing, contact STERIS for replacement copies, giving the serial, equipment and
model numbers of the unit.
Please contact STERIS if supervision is desired for uncrating, installation, and setting up this equipment.
Serious incidents that have occurred in relation to this medical device should be reported to the manufacturer and
competent authority in the country where the incident occurred.
Advisory
A listing of the Safety Precautions to be observed when operating, installing, and servicing this Low Temperature
Sterilization System and/or handling the Sterilant
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is found in Safety Precautions of this manual. Do not operate or
service the equipment or handle the Sterilant Cartridges (Cups) until you have become familiar with this information.
Please refer to the Sterilant package insert for additional information.
Any alteration of the Sterilization System not authorized or performed by STERIS which could affect its operation will
void the warranty, could adversely affect operator safety, could adversely affect Sterilization efficacy and could violate
national, state, or local regulations.
Waste Products Disposal
The following are waste materials associated with the Sterilization Unit. When disposing of waste materials, ensure
disposal is in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
• Printer paper – Recyclable.
• Printer ribbon (if equipped) – Not recyclable.
• Consumables – Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations and current Safety Data
Sheets (SDS).
• Consumables containers – Empty containers should be cleaned in accordance with local/national regulations and
current Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Empty containers should be taken for recycling, recovery or waste according to
applicable regulation.
1. Sterilant Cartridge (Cup) is not packed with the sterilization system.
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