General Disinfecting Of The System - Philips V24CT User's Reference Manual

General Disinfecting of the System

General Disinfecting of the System
We recommend that you disinfect the product only when necessary as
determined by your hospital's policy, to avoid long term damage to the
product.
We also recommend that the products being disinfected be cleaned first,
as described under "General cleaning of the System" on page 13-2.
Use the recommended disinfecting substances listed below:.
Alcohol
based
Aldehyde
based
Bleach
Phenol based Wofasept  , Sporicidin  .
Caution
To avoid damage to the product, observe the following general
precautions for disinfection. You should only deviate when this is
explicitly stated in the disinfecting instruction of a specific product.
13-4 Maintenance
Ethanol 70%, Isopropanol 70%
Cidex 
Dilution of sodium hypochlorite (laundry bleach): concentration
ranging from 500ppm (1:100 dilution of household bleach) to
5000ppm (1:10 dilution of household bleach),
Hydrogen peroxide 3%, Chlorox  (1:10 dilution),
Dakin's Solution.
1. Do NOT use Povodine
or strong solvents e.g. acetone.
2. Always dilute according to the manufacturer's instructions or use
lowest possible concentration.
3. Do not allow any liquid to enter the case.
4. Never submerge any part of the system.
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disinfecting agents