Reprocessing; Safety Instructions For Reprocessing; General Safety Instructions; Danger For Users, Patients, And Third Parties - Atmos iQam Operating Instructions Manual

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Reprocessing

5.1

Safety instructions for reprocessing

5.1.1

General safety instructions

We recommend that you always document all maintenance work and part
replacements in writing.
It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that the required results of cleaning
and disinfection are achieved. Validation and routine monitoring of the proce-
dure will usually be necessary.
Reprocessing may only be carried out by persons who have the necessary
expertise. The person in question must have the necessary test devices required
to carry out these measures.
5.1.2

Danger for users, patients, and third parties

Risk of infection due to unsuitable aids.
Deadly diseases can be transmitted.
• Always wear your own personal protective gear. The protective gear consists
of protective gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and mouth and nose
protection for all steps in which the product components are contaminated.
• Use only aids that can be easily sterilized or use disposable products.
5.1.3

Avoiding damage to the device

Unsuitable aids.
Risk of damage to the product.
• Only use lint-free, soft cloths.
• Always use demineralized water for the final rinse.
• Follow the corresponding operating instructions of all aids and devices used.
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