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MN1-5255 Rev. 15
5-1. Washing
Wash the insertion portion and handle immediately after use with water or soak in a cleaning agent.
Washing before disinfection and sterilization is very important.
5-1-1. Insertion portion and handle
Applicable cleaning agents
General name
Enzyme cleaning agent
Washing procedure
Water rinsing
or
Soaking in
cleaning agent
Water rinsing
Warning
After soaking in cleaning agents, thoroughly wash the probe with running water.
Residual cleaning agents can cause an adverse reaction on the bodies of the operator or patient.
Thoroughly wash, disinfect or sterilize from inlet/drain port to inlet/drain nipple.
Infection could result due to incomplete disinfection or sterilization. This could also cause
deterioration of the probe.
Caution
Do not wipe the ultrasonic irradiation area with alcohol.
Alcohol could damage the part. If it is necessary to wipe with alcohol, wipe it as lightly as possible.
5-1-2. Cable and connector
Gently wipe the cable with gauze dipped in ethyl alcohol or water each divided into approximately 20
cm and dry.
Gently clean the connector and other parts of the probe that must not be soaked in liquid with gauze
dipped in ethyl alcohol and dry.
Note
Wiping the entire length of the cable at once can result in wrinkled surface.
If this occurs, pull the wrinkled part in the opposite direction to undo it.
Trade name
ENZOL™
Practical liquid 0.8V/V%
Rinse the insertion portion and handle with running water.
Wash off blood, mucus and other substances adhering to the insertion
portion and handle using a sponge or gauze.
Minimize the soaking time.
Sufficiently rinse the insertion portion and handle using running water
to remove all traces of chemicals.
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Manufacturer
ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
A Johnson & Johnson company
Division of Ethicon, Inc.
®
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