Hygienic Reprocessing - Weinmann MEDUMAT Standard2 Instructions For Use Manual

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Hygienic reprocessing

The following sections describe the activities required for hygienic
reprocessing. The chapter is divided into the following areas:
• Device
• Accessories
• Breathing circuit
Read this section in full before starting hygienic reprocessing.
If you have any queries on hygienic reprocessing, please contact
the manufacturer WEINMANN Emergency or a technician who has
been expressly authorized by WEINMANN Emergency.
Malfunction or failure of treatment due to the incorrect use of
disposables!
The repeated use and reprocessing of disposables may lead to
unforeseeable reactions as a result of aging, embrittlement, wear,
thermal load, and the effects of chemical processes. This can
compromise the functionality and safety of the device and result
in severe or life-threatening injury to the patient and user.
 Do not reuse disposables.
 Do not subject disposables to hygienic reprocessing.
Infection of the user or subsequent patients due to the
incorrect handling of contaminated hygiene filters!
A contaminated hygiene filter can result in severe or
life-threatening injury to the patient and user.
 Only use suitable protective equipment to remove
contaminated hygiene filters.
 Dispose of contaminated hygiene filters within the scope of
hygienic reprocessing and do not reuse.
8 Hygienic reprocessing
MEDUMAT Standard
2
EN 171