21、Cleaning, Disinfection And Sterilization - Eighteeth E-CONNECT User Manual

25、Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization
25.1 Foreword
For hygiene and sanitary safety purpose, the components (contra angle, file
clip, lip hook and insulating sleeve) must be cleaned, disinfected and sterilized
before each usage to prevent any contamination. This concerns the first use
as well as the subsequent uses.
Comply with your national guidelines, standards and requirements for
cleaning, disinfection and sterilization
25.2 General recommendations
The user is responsible for the sterility of the product for the first cycle and
each further usage as well as for the usage of damaged or dirty instruments,
where applicable after sterility.
For your own safety, please wear personal protective equipment (gloves,
safety glasses, etc.).
Use only a disinfecting solution which is approved for its efficacy
(VAH/DGHM-listing, CE marking, and FDA approval) and in accordance with
the DFU of the disinfecting solution manufacturer.
The water quality has to be convenient to the local regulations especially for
the last rinsing step or with a washer-disinfector.
Thoroughly clean and wash the components before autoclaving.
Do not lubricate the motor handpiece.
Do not clean the contra angle with an ultrasonic cleaning device.
Do not use bleach or chloride disinfectant materials.
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