Daily Cleaning And Disinfecting - SYSMEX XW-100 Clinician's Quick Manual

XW-100 GENERAL CARE

Daily Cleaning and Disinfecting

NOTE:
The following must be cleaned and disinfected every day that patient samples are tested to prevent the
spread of infection:
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XW-100 cover and display
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Exterior of the sample chamber
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White sample adapter used for testing
1. Put on personal protective equipment (PPE); disposable gloves, eye protection, and lab coat.
2. Clean any soiling from the following with two new, separate Clorox
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All surfaces of the adapter
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All surfaces of the XW-100
3. Allow the disinfected areas to sit for at least one minute. Then wipe down all areas with a towelette moistened
with water.
4. Dispose of all cleaning materials in a biohazard container. Allow surfaces to air dry prior to use.
Periodic Cleaning - Waste Container Cap
NOTE:
The waste container cap must be cleaned and disinfected after
each time the waste is emptied, or disposal cycle, to prevent the spread
of infection.
1. Put on disposable gloves, eye protection, and lab coat.
2. Remove the waste cap, and empty or discard the waste container
following your laboratory's rules for biohazardous waste material.
3. Place the waste cap on an empty waste container.
4. Wipe down all accessible areas on the waste cap thoroughly with a
new Clorox
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Periodic Cleaning - Adapters
NOTE:
Clean if blood or QC material is spilled onto either adapter.
1. Put on disposable gloves, eye protection, and lab coat.
2. Remove the adapter from the XW-100.
3. With a new Clorox
4. Rinse the adapter with water and allow it to air dry prior to running
additional samples.
Weekly Instrument Care
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Every 7 days, the XW-100 will instruct the user to
perform weekly care using XW CELLCLEAN
(comes in a single-use tube, and is ready to use)
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Weekly care may be scheduled at any time; press
the [ >] key on the "Ready" screen, then select [General Care].
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Once care is completed, the XW-100 provides a reminder at the same time, every 7 days thereafter.
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Wipe.
® Wipe, remove any blood or dirt from adapter.
Wipes:
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