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Gilson Microman Standard Operating Procedure

Gilson Microman Standard Operating Procedure

Decontamination procedures

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Standard Operating Procedure for Pipettes
Decontamination Procedures
for
Gilson Pipettes
(defined for Users to Incorporate in SOPs)
in Accordance with ISO8655 Standard
Procedure LT802288/C - © 2003 Gilson SAS All rights reserved
October 2003

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Summarization of Contents

Introduction to Pipette Decontamination
Decontamination Room Requirements
The decontamination room must be separate from all other rooms. Only authorized personnel should enter.
Essential Equipment and Clothing
Lists essential items for decontamination, including protective gear, Geiger-Müller counter, benches, and cleaning supplies.
Decontaminating and Cleaning Solutions
Recommends a mixture of detergent and disinfectant; lists compatible pipette materials.
Safety Precautions for Handling Pipettes
Emphasizes risks of contamination, recommends hepatitis B vaccination, use of PPE, and adherence to disposal regulations.
Complete Decontamination Procedure for Distributors
Checking Package Radioactivity
Instructions for checking incoming package radioactivity levels using a Geiger-Müller counter and handling exceeding limits.
Unpacking and Pipette Radioactivity Checks
Procedure for unpacking pipettes, placing them on a cover, and individually checking for radioactivity.
Pipette Disassembly Procedures
Pipetman P and Pipetman F Disassembly
Step-by-step guide to disassemble Pipetman P and F models, including removing tip-ejector, connecting nut, and piston assembly.
Pipetman 8x200 Disassembly
Instructions for disassembling the Pipetman 8x200, covering connecting nut, liquid end box, nozzle assemblies, and pistons.
Microman Disassembly
Procedure to disassemble the Microman, involving unscrewing the capillary-holder and removing clamp assembly and spring.
Distriman Disassembly
Steps to disassemble the Distriman, focusing on the piston retaining assembly and filling knob.
Pipetman Ultra Single Channel Disassembly
Guide for single-channel Pipetman Ultra disassembly, including tip-ejector, tip-holder, and piston removal.
Pipetman Ultra Multichannel Disassembly
Procedure for disassembling the Pipetman Ultra Multichannel, covering tip-ejector, counter setting, and head separation.
Pipetman Ultra Part Handling: Wipe vs. Immerse
Lists parts of Pipetman Ultra that can be wiped or immersed, and those that should only be wiped.
Pipetman Ultra Multichannel Part Handling
Lists parts of Pipetman Ultra Multichannel that can be wiped or immersed, and those that should only be wiped.
Pipette Decontamination Methods
Manual Decontamination Method
Step-by-step guide for manual decontamination using Aniospray 41 and brushes, including cleaning and drying.
Immersion Decontamination Method
Procedure for immersion decontamination using an ultrasonic bath with Aniosyme P.L.A., including rinsing and oven drying.