Gambro Cobe Spectra Essentials Manual page 221

Cleaning the Cutter/Sealer Head
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Warning: To avoid possible electric shock, DO NOT submerge
the Seal Safe system cutter/sealer head in any kind of liquid.
1
Disassemble the cutter/sealer head (see "Disassembling the
Cutter/Sealer Head" on page 15-8).
2
Clean the cutter/sealer head parts with alcohol applied to a cotton
swab (see Figures 15-17 and 15-18). Do not clean the head with a
bleach solution.
RF jaw
assembly
Figure 15-17: Cutter/sealer head parts
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COBE Spectra™ Apheresis System • Essentials Guide
Lever
Ground jaw
Figure 15-18: Cleaning the components
3
Dry the separate cutter/sealer head assemblies thoroughly with
tissue before reassembly.
Continue with "Reassembling the Cutter/Sealer Head".
Reassembling the Cutter/Sealer Head
1
Ensure the spring is in place in the cutter/sealer head (see
Figure 15-19).
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Spring
Figure 15-19: Fitting the ground jaw in the jaw assembly
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The Seal Safe System
Mating
groove
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