Weinmann MEDUMAT Standard2 Instructions For Use Manual page 174

8 Hygienic reprocessing
174 EN MEDUMAT Standard
Risk of infection resulting from insufficient hygienic
reprocessing!
The use of a device and accessories which have not been
subjected to hygienic reprocessing may lead to infections if they
come into contact with the skin of the patient or user or the
patient's airways. This can result in severe or life-threatening injury
to the patient and user.
⇒ Carry out hygienic reprocessing of the device and accessories
after every use.
⇒ Perform hygienic reprocessing according to the cleaning and
disinfection plan
page 196).
⇒ When hygienically reprocessing the device and accessories, use
only the recommended cleaning agents and disinfectants.
⇒ Follow the instructions for use of the cleaning agents and
disinfectants used.
⇒ Follow the instructions for use of the accessories.
⇒ Wear suitable protective equipment.
⇒ Always immersion disinfect
the reusable measuring hose system", page 187)
sterilize the reusable measuring hose system (without the CO
measuring hose) to reduce the germs.
Risk of infection when using a contaminated device for
subsequent ventilation!
If the device is used in a contaminated atmosphere, it can suck in
contaminated ambient air. This can result in serious or life-
threatening injury to the patient.
⇒ If it is suspected that the inside of the device is contaminated,
take the device out of use and contact the manufacturer.
Risk of infection from contaminated disposable items!
Reused disposable items can cause infections if they come into
contact with the airways. This can result in severe or life-
threatening injury to the patient and user.
⇒ Do not reuse disposable items.
⇒ Do not subject disposable items to hygienic reprocessing.
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(see "8.12 Cleaning and disinfection plan",
(see "8.7.1 Immerse disinfecting
or steam
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