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10.1 Recommended Equipment and
Materials
▪ PPE as recommended by the disinfectant supplier
▪ Soft, lint-free cloth
▪ United States Environmental Protection Agency (US
EPA) registered disinfectant with a claim for activity
against Hepatitis B. The following disinfectants have
been validated for use on the exterior surfaces of the
Stryker Neptune 3 Waste Management System:
Sodium Hypochlorite Based - Clorox® Clean-Up®
Disinfectant Cleaner with Bleach (EPA Reg. #67619-17)
Quaternary Ammonium Based - CaviCide® (EPA Reg.
#46781-6)
10.2 To Wipe Down the Rover
1. Wipe all external surfaces of the rover with a
soft, lint-free cloth moistened with a non-abrasive,
hospital disinfectant prepared to the manufacturer’s
instructions. Pay particular attention to highlighted
critical areas such as the handle, control panel,
communication window, and manifold receptacles
(Figure 47).
2. Upon the removal of visible, gross soil, use a clean
cloth moistened with disinfectant and wipe all
surfaces. Surfaces must remain visibly wet at room
temperature for at least the minimum time specified
in the instructions for use supplied by disinfectant
manufacturer.
3. Remove any excess disinfectant solution using a soft,
lint-free cloth moistened with water if required by the
instructions supplied by the disinfectant manufacturer.
4. Inspect the rover. See Section 9 Inspection and
Maintenance.
5. Refill the manifold holder with new, unused manifolds,
as required. See Section 5.3 For Use With for ordering
information.
6. If the rover will be used again, use the rover handle
to push and relocate the rover. See Section 8.2.1 To
Prepare the Rover. If the rover will no longer be used,
use the rover handle to push and relocate the rover to
a storage area. See Section 11 Storage and Handling.
INTERVAL CRITERIA ACTION
Six months Inspect the
replacement date
on the label of
the fluid suction
filter. The fluid
suction filter life
is 500 hours.
Replace the
fluid suction
filter every six
months or as
indicated on the
main display. See
Section 5.3 For
Use With and the
instructions for
use supplied with
the filter.
Inspect the
replacement
date on the label
of the smoke
evacuator filter.
The smoke
evacuator filter
life is 80 hours.
Replace the
smoke evacuator
filter every six
months or as
indicated on the
main display. See
Section 5.3 For
Use With and the
instructions for
use supplied with
the filter.
NOTE: If any component must be discarded, see Section
12 Disposal/Recycle.
10 Cleaning and Disinfection
WARNING: ALWAYS clean and disinfect the
equipment as indicated upon initial receipt and before
each use. Failure to comply may cause infection and
result in patient or healthcare staff injury.
CAUTIONS:
▪ DO NOT immerse any system component in liquid. DO
NOT allow liquids or moisture to enter any electrical
connection.
▪ DO NOT sterilize any system component.
▪ DO NOT use solvents, lubricants, or other chemicals,
including glutaraldehyde or similar chemical cleaners,
unless otherwise specified. See Section 17 Glossary.
▪ DO NOT use unapproved disinfectants. Failure to
comply may cause system damage.
0000160552, Rev. C Effective Date: Nov 25, 2015 1:43:15 PM
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