Maintenance; Safety Instructions; Reprocessing; Legal Requirements - Karl Storz AIDA WD 300 System Description

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Maintenance

5. 1 Safety instructions

Warning: Before performing any cleaning or maintenance work on the central device and the
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connected devices, disconnect these from the power supply line.
Warning: Repairs may only be performed by qualified technicians trained in electrical or electronic
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engineering, in compliance with the relevant occupational, safety and accident prevention regulations!
Always unplug the device from the power supply before carrying out any work on it! A safety test
according to VDE 0751 and IEC 62353 must be carried out following service work.
Warning: By making the enclosed technical information available, KARL STORZ does not authorize
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any service or repair work by unauthorized service personnel. Any tampering with instruments or
devices or unauthorized servicing or repair work to the device will render the warranty void.
Warning: Damaged equipment components must only be maintained and repaired by KARL STORZ.
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5. 2 Reprocessing

5. 2. 1 Legal requirements

Warning: When carrying out any work on contaminated medical devices, the guidelines of the
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Employer's Liability Insurance Association and equivalent organizations striving to ensure personal
safety must be observed.
CaUTiOn: National laws and regulations must be observed.
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5. 2. 2 Safety instructions
Warning: Risk of infection: Incorrectly reprocessed medical devices expose patients, users and
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third parties to a risk of infection as well as the risk that the medical device may malfunction. Observe
the 'Cleaning, Disinfection, Care and Sterilization of KARL STORZ Instruments' instructions and the
accompanying documentation.
CaUTiOn: When preparing and using the solutions, follow the chemical manufacturer's specifications,
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paying close attention to proper concentration, exposure time and service life. Incorrect concentration
may result in damage. Bear in mind the microbiological range of action of the chemicals used.
nOTE: The manual 'Cleaning, Disinfection, Care and Sterilization of KARL STORZ Instruments' can be
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downloaded or requested by visiting www.karlstorz.com.

5. 2. 3 Required reprocessing agents

• Disinfectants
nOTE: Due to their protein-fixating effect and possible material incompatibility, alcohol-based agents
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must not be used.
The chemical manufacturer's specifications regarding material compatibility must be observed.
KARL STORZ AIDA ® WD 300
Maintenance
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