Instructions for use elements™ 8:1
7 Processing steps in accordance with ISO 17664 | 7.3 Automated processing
7.3 Automated processing
Incomplete disinfection.
Infection hazard.
▶ Only use disinfection procedures that are verified to be bactericidal, fungici-
dal and virucidal.
▶ If the disinfectants used do not meet these requirements, the process must
be concluded by disinfection of the unit(s) without packaging using a steril-
izer.
Sharp tool in the medical device.
Injury hazard from sharp and/or pointed tool.
▶ Remove the tool.
Never disinfect the medical device with chloride-containing products.
Malfunction and material damage.
▶ Only disinfect in a washer disinfector or manually.
Never process this medical device in an ultrasonic device.
Functional damage and property damage.
▶ Clean manually or in a washer disinfector only.
7.3.1 Automated internal and external cleaning and
internal and external disinfection
KaVo recommends washer disinfectors in accordance with ISO 15883-1, which
are operated using alkaline cleaning agents.
▶ The program settings and cleansers and disinfectants that must be used
can be found in the instructions for use of the thermodisinfector.
7.3.2 Automated drying
The drying procedure is usually part of the cleaning program of the washer dis-
infector.
Note
Please comply with the instructions for use of the washer disinfector.
▶ In order to prevent impairment of the KaVo medical device, make sure that
the inside and outside of the device is dry after the end of the cycle.
▶ Immediately after drying, lubricate the KaVo medical device with care
agents from the KaVo care system.
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