Recommended Cleaning And Storage; Cleaning The Pump - CareFusion Alaris GP Technical & Service Manual

Recommended Cleaning and Storage

Cleaning the Pump

Before the transfer of the Pump to a new patient and periodically during the use, clean the Pump by wiping over with a lint-free cloth
lightly dampened with warm water and a standard disinfectant / detergent solution.
Do not use the following disinfectant types:
• NaDcc (such as PRESEPT)
• Hypochlorites (such as CHLORASOL)
• Aldehydes (such as CIDEX)
• Cationic Surfactants (such as Benzalkonium Chloride)
• Iodine (such as Betadine)
• Concentrated Isopropyl alcohol based cleaners will degrade plastic parts.
Recommended cleaners are:
Brand Concentration
Hibiscrub 20% (v/v)
Virkon 1% (w/v)
The following products were tested and are acceptable for use on the Alaris® GP Volumetric Pump range if used in accordance with the
specified manufacturer's guidelines.
• Warm soapy water
• Mild detergent in water (e.g. Young's Hospec)
• 70% Isopropyl Alcohol in water
• Chlor-Clean
• Clinell Sporicidal wipes
• Hibiscrub
• TriGene Advance
• Tristel Fuse sachets
• Tristel Trio wipes system
• Tuffie 5 wipe
• Virkon Disinfectant
• Virusolve+ (Ready To Use)
• Virusolve+ (Wipes)
Before cleaning always switch OFF and disconnect from the AC power supply . Never allow fluid to enter the casing
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and avoid excess fluid build up on the Pump .
Do not use aggressive cleaning agents as these may damage the exterior surface of the Pump .
Do not steam autoclave, ethylene oxide sterilise or immerse this Pump in any fluid .
1000SM00013 Iss. 4
Alaris® GP Volumetric Pump
Preventative Maintenance
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