Cleaning; General Information On Cleaning And Disinfection; Cleaning And Sterilizing Hoses And Collection Jar - Atmos C 451 Operating Instructions Manual

6.0 Cleaning

6.1 General information on cleaning and disinfection

Prior to cleaning
Medical devices must always offer a maximum in safety and function.
We therefore recommend:
Prior to each application:

The measures described herein regarding cleaning
and disinfection do not replace the regulations
valid for operating the device!

The information regarding concentration of
cleaning liquids and disinfectant solutions stated by
the relevant manufacturers must strictly be
observed!
if
necessary
6.2 Cleaning and sterilizing hoses and
collection jar
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Before using the device on a new patient be sure
to clean and sterilize the following parts:
– suction hose including suction attachment or aspi-
ration set,
– DDS collection jar including DDS collection jar
lid, DDS hose adapter, splash protector and DDS
collection jar handle.

Unscrew all hose connectors, pull the DDS hose adap-
ter out of the DDS collection jar lid, open the lid, empty
the collection jar and dispose of the suctioned material
properly.

Take the DDS bacterial fi lter out of the DDS collection jar
handle.

All other parts, except the bacterial fi lter, must also be
thoroughly rinsed under running water. Using the cleaning
agent Neodisher AN (manufactured by Dr. Weigert, Ham-
burg) cleaning in an automatic cleaner and disinfecter is
also possible.
Thermal disinfection is carried out at 93° C.

A u t o c l a v e a l l o f t h e p a r t s r e f e r r e d t o a b o v e
(up to 134 °C, 3 bar, 20 min max).
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After sterilization, reassemble all parts
(section 4.0 "Operation").

For disinfection, you may use all surface and instrument
disinfectants listed in chapter 6.4 / 6.5.
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