Civco GUS G14KA Operator's Manual

Civco GUS G14KA Operator's Manual

Wall-mounted disinfection soak station for transvaginal and transrectal ultrasound probes

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G14KA
Wall-Mounted
Disinfection Soak Station
For Transvaginal and Transrectal
Ultrasound Probes
Operator's Manual
Manufactured by:
CIVCO Medical Solutions
102 First Street South
Kalona, IA 52247 USA
Copyright © 2018 All Rights Reserved.
GUS® is a registered trademark of CIVCO Medical Solutions.
319.248.6757 / 800.445.6741
All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
WWW.CIVCO.COM
Printed in the USA.

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  • Page 1 CIVCO Medical Solutions 102 First Street South Kalona, IA 52247 USA Copyright © 2018 All Rights Reserved. GUS® is a registered trademark of CIVCO Medical Solutions. 319.248.6757 / 800.445.6741 All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. WWW.CIVCO.COM Printed in the USA.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GUS Disinfection Soak Station™ Table of Contents Principle of Operation Safety Precautions Environmental Conditions Ventilation Requirements Supply Ratings Warning Symbols Signal Words Quick Troubleshoot Installation and Setup Items Included Wall Mounting Instructions Using High-Level Disinfectants with GUS Step 1: Marking the Cable Step 2: Placing Probe in Container Step 3: Filling the Containers Step 4: Ready for Use...
  • Page 3: Principle Of Operation

    GUS Disinfection Soak Station™ Principle of Operation Your probes are suspended in the two outside soaking containers, preventing damage to the sensitive tip. Fumes are drawn into the unit, away from the operator and into the filter. The center container is used for clean rinse water. This ensures that when the probe is removed from the unit for the final rinse, no high-level disinfectant will drip or off-gas.
  • Page 4: Warning Symbols

    4. Unscrew the fuse cover and remove the fuse. If the filament is damaged, replace it with a Type FSF 5 x 20mm 1 amp 250VAC. 5. If the unit is still not working, call CIVCO Medical Solutions at 1-800-445-6741. M0002_M...
  • Page 5: Installation And Setup

    GUS Disinfection Soak Station™ Installation and Setup NOTE: Your GUS Disinfection Soak Station MUST be wall mounted. Please check to ensure your new system arrived with the following parts. Items Included Two hollow wall anchors and screws for wall mounting the unit Two glutaraldehyde warning labels Note: it is an OSHA requirement that containers holding high-level disinfectants be clearly marked as such.
  • Page 6: Using High-Level Disinfectants With Gus

    GUS Disinfection Soak Station™ Using High-Level Disinfectants with GUS CAUTION: The tip of your ultrasound probe is extremely delicate. Failure to follow these steps may result in expensive probe damage.The connection between the strain relief and the probe is not watertight.
  • Page 7: Step 3: Filling The Containers

    GUS Disinfection Soak Station™ Practice this two or three times before you put the disinfectant into the container. This is really easier than it sounds and will insure the safety of your probe. Step 3: Filling the Containers 1. Plug in the unit and switch it on using the ON/OFF switch located on left side of unit. The red indicator will light when the unit is operating 2.
  • Page 8: Repair And Modification

    4. For cleaning containers, see "Cleaning the System." Repair and Modification This system contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not modify or attempt to repair it; contact CIVCO Medical Solutions to purchase replacement filters and parts. Equipment damage can result from user attempts to repair or modify the system components.
  • Page 9: Filter Life

    GUS Disinfection Soak Station™ Filter Life GUS® has a patented filter that, in normal everyday use, will have a six-month life. Call CIVCO Medical Solutions at 1-800-445-6741 to purchase additional filters. Filter Replacement WARNING: Put cap on the container containing your disinfectant. Turn the main power OFF and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.
  • Page 10: Disposing Of Used High-Level Disinfectants

    Deactivation also protects the user from exposure to splashes and spills. CIVCO Medical Solutions manufactures Glute-Out®, a glycine-based neutralizer (part # 610-1099) which comes in a convenient single-use bottle. Glute-Out® is specifically for use with glutaraldehyde and OPA based disinfectants.
  • Page 11: Limited Warranty

    If the system is not working correctly or is defective, contact CIVCO Medical Solutions and we will repair or replace the device at our option during the warranty period.

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