Braun Aesculap Spine Instructions For Use/Technical Description page 8

Aesculap Spine
activ L chisel and chisel guides
Preparing the chisel guide
g
Slide rinsing tube O∅7/I∅4 onto the guide end by
at least 20 mm. In doing so, ensure that guideway f
is covered by the tube.
Adjust the safety stop to the central position g.
Rinse non-visible surfaces such as those in
instruments with concealed crevices, lumens or
complex geometries, preferably with distilled
water, using a disposable syringe for instance.
Remove any visible surgical residues to the extent
possible with a damp, lint-free cloth.
Transport the dry product in a sealed waste
container for cleaning and disinfection within
6 hours.
Preparation before cleaning
Position the product ready for cleaning, see
Preparations at the place of use.
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f
Cleaning/disinfection
Damage to the product due to
inappropriate cleaning/disinfecting
agents and/or excessive
temperatures!
CAUTION
Use cleaning and disinfecting
agents
aluminum, plastics and high-
grade steel, according to the
manufacturer's instructions.
Observe specifications regarding
concentration, temperature and
exposure time.
Do not exceed the maximum
allowable cleaning temperature
of 60 °C.
Carry out ultrasound cleaning:
– as an effective mechanical supplement to
manual cleaning/disinfection.
– as a pre-cleaning procedure for products with
encrusted residues, in preparation for mechanical
cleaning/disinfection.
– as an integrated mechanical support measure for
mechanical cleaning/disinfection.
– for additional cleaning of products with residues
left after mechanical cleaning/disinfection.
Clean and disinfect microsurgical products
mechanically if they can be securely placed in the
machine or on the positioning aids to ensure
thorough cleaning.
approved for e.g.