Sterilization Of " Exp Flow Sensor - Siare Morpheus ND User Manual

If reusable: clean, then sterilize in autoclave or
Water trap filter
chemically disinfect.
Other accessories Carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions.
On the aim to guarantee patient and User
Electrical
safety it is necessary to keep the power supply
connections
cable in perfect conditions.

7.3.1 Sterilization of " EXP flow sensor "

EXP flow sensor
Disinfect with steam or chemically.
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WARNING!! Risk of device failure
Do not attempt to dismantle or clean with compressed air.
The EXP flow sensor can be washed and disinfected by immersing it
in a bowl with 3 centimetres of liquid (chemical), keeping the
connector for the electrical connections facing upwards, following the
manufacturer's instructions.
WARNING !!
Risk of device failure
EXP flow sensor disinfection.
•
Do not use formaldehyde or phenol-based disinfectants as they
can cause cracking and reticulation of plastic parts.
•
Do not use too strong disinfectants as they can compromise the
working life of the immersed parts.
•
Rinsing and carefully drying the components since marks and
other damage can occur when the components are exposed to
high temperatures.
Check the presence of fissures and
replace in case of damages.
Refer to the accompanying
documentation.
Perform daily checking's of cable
condition; any damage, also a
minimum damage, must be promptly
eliminated.
Eventually replacing the whole
cable.
It is possible to sterilize the
component with gamma rays or
ethylene oxide (ETO).
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