Sysmex XP-300 12-19
Cleaning and Maintenance
Revised July 2012
12.11 Dispose waste fluid
If the waste container is full, follow the procedure below to dispose
the waste fluid.
(1) Turn the main unit power off and wait approximately 30
seconds.
(2) Make ready an empty waste container and remove the cap.
(3) Pull the tube off the waste container that is full.
(4) Insert the tube in the new waste container and fix it using tape
or the like.
• Always wear protective garments and gloves when
handling the waste fluid. After completion of work,
wash hands with disinfectant. Otherwise, there is a
risk of infection by pathogens.
• When handling (disposing) the waste fluid, dispose it
appropriately in accordance to local laws and
regulations, which considers for the disposal of
medical waste and infectious waste.
• CELLCLEAN is a strong alkaline cleaning solution.
Do not mix it with any acidic substances. Also, it
should not come in contact with skin or clothing. If
the skin or clothes should come in touch with it, flush
it away using plenty of water to avoid injury or
damage. Otherwise, it can damage the skin or
clothes.
• For disposing waste fluids, see “2.7 Disposal of
waste fluid, waste materials, and the device”.
• Ensure that the waste container is secure and
properly connected before operating the instrument.
Waste fluid may discolor some materials.
• If the waste fluid is spilt, wipe off with the damp cloth
immediately.
• When using a used reagent container as the waste
container, make sure to clearly mark it that it is the
waste container.