Section 10.0 DECONTAMINATION, CLEANING AND STORAGE
Prior to disinfecting the CO2MPACT ENDOSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR
®
SYSTEM,
ensure the power is turned off and the electrical cord is unplugged. To disinfect the
CO2MPACT ENDOSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR
®
SYSTEM wipe down with an
intermediate-level disinfectant (corrosive disinfectants, such as bleach, are not
recommended since they may damage the equipment) in accordance with the
manufacturer’s directions. Do not use abrasive or sharp-edged devices when disinfecting
the CO2MPACT ENDOSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR
®
SYSTEM. Do not spray fluids
directly onto the unit or allow fluids to enter the unit. Dry all components
thoroughly. Do not sterilize or autoclave this unit.
For general cleaning, the CO
2
MPACT ENDOSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR
®
SYSTEM can
be wiped down with a damp cloth and mild soap.
The CO
2
MPACT ENDOSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR
®
SYSTEM should be covered and
stored in a cool dry location. Care should be taken to avoid rough handling, jarring, or
dropping the unit.