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Cleaning & Disinfecting - Abbott e i-STAT Alinity Quick Reference Manual

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CLEANING
i-STAT Alinity Instrument, Base Station, Printer and Electronic Simulator
It is recommended that the i-STAT Alinity, base station and electronic
simulator be cleaned periodically or whenever visibly soiled.
Standard precautions should be taken whenever working with blood
or blood products.
1
When cleaning the i-STAT Alinity with CaviWipes, power off the
instrument and place it on a level surface. Do not clean or disinfect
the instrument while it is in the Base Station. The Base Station nor the
printer need to be unplugged when being cleaned.
2
Remove a new disposable wipe from the container and squeeze
to remove excess solution.
3
Gently wipe all outside surfaces (noting the
all visible soil is removed.
4
Inspect all surfaces. If necessary, repeat until all visible soil
is removed.
5
Wipe with dry gauze until dry.
SENSITIVE AREAS
Avoid forcing liquid into these areas:
i-STAT Alinity Instrument
Cartridge Port
A
B
10-Pin Connector under the camera
C
Gold contacts (2) on the outside of
the battery
D
Base Station
D
10-Pin Connector
E
Gold contact pins (2)
USB Port
F
i-STAT Alinity — Quick Reference Guide
SECTION 5
E
F
Art: 731848-01 Rev K
"Sensitive
Electronic
G
Simulator
Area between
protective cap
retaining ring
and white
sensor area
Rev. Date: 02-Apr-2021
Areas") until
B
C
A

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