Performance Qualification - Miele PG 8581 Operating Instructions Manual

Test point for
measuring
sensors

Performance qualification

The standard of cleaning and disinfection in the disinfection programs
must be confirmed by the user as a routine matter.
Safety checks and performance validation must be carried out in
accordance with the internationally recognized standard
EN ISO 15883. In some countries, national regulations, guidelines,
and recommendations also apply.
In Germany, these are:
- Transposition of the Medical Device Directive into national
legislation (German Medical Devices Act)
- German Medical Device Ordinance
- The recommendations of the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and
Infection Prevention (KRINKO) and the German Federal Institute for
Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM)
- The general guidelines of the German Association for Hospital
Hygiene (DGKH), the German Society for Sterile Supplies (DGSV),
and the Instrument Reprocessing Working Group (AKI)
The sensor test point for validation is located at the front right on the
top of the machine under the lid or the countertop. To reach the
access point, the lid of the machine must be removed or the machine
must be pulled out from under the countertop.
Open the door.
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Unscrew the retaining screws.
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Then remove the safety screws on the back of the machine from
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the lid and lift the lid to remove it.
Or
Pull the machine out by approx. 6" (15 cm) from under the
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countertop.
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