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Transducer Disinfection
Immersing Transducers
1
Immerse this section only, up to 5.1 cm (2 in) from the connector's strain relief.
2
Maximum allowable immersion depth; you are not required to immerse to this depth if it is unnecessary.
Cautions for TEE Transducer Disinfection
Obey the following safety precautions when disinfecting TEE transducers.
CAUTION
Never sterilize the transducer with autoclave, gamma-radiation, gas, steam, or heat
sterilization techniques. Severe damage will result. Avoidable transducer damage is not
covered by the warranty or service contract.
CAUTION
Do not bend the shaft into a circle with a diameter of less than 0.30 m (1 ft).
CAUTION
Do not use bleach on the transducer and shaft.
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