7. Discard the used/contaminated items in compliance with hospital policy for contaminated waste.
Detaching the Contamination Guard
Note
The contamination guard should not be removed from the console unless it is time to replace it (every six months or when the color changes.
1. Detach the handpiece cable from the console by gently pulling on the handpiece cable connector in the handpiece port on the front of the
console.
2. Discard the contamination guard in compliance with hospital policy for contaminated waste. Powering Down the System
6.3 Cleaning and Sterilizing the System
Clean the CUSA® Clarity System console, cart, cables, and other associated components before performing any other service procedures Sterilize all
parts that have direct or indirect contact with a patient before performing any service procedures.
WARNING
Electric Shock Hazard - Always unplug the CUSA Clarity System before cleaning or sterilizing it.
WARNING
Bio-hazardous waste may be present. Do not perform service procedures on the console, handpiece and foot-pedal or its cables or components until all
have been decontaminated.
CAUTION
Only use the cleaning agents listed in the section for cleaning and disinfecting the console. Using solvents or cleaning agents not listed in the guidelines
may damage the plastic exterior of the console.
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