DENTSPLY Cavitron SPS G90 Directions For Use Manual page 15

Between patients
Remove any ultrasonic inserts and the Steri-Mate
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handpiece. Clean and sterilize the handpiece and all inserts used
during the procedure (refer to the Infection Control information
booklet and the Cavitron Ultrasonic Inserts Directions for Use
for cleaning and sterilizing instructions).
2. Clean and disinfect the handpiece cable assembly by applying
an approved non-immersion type disinfectant solution*
carefully following the instructions provided by the solution
manufacturer. To clean the cable, generously spray disinfectant
solution on a clean towel and wipe the cable and connector.
Discard used towel. To disinfect the system, generously spray
disinfectant on a clean towel and wipe the cable and connector.
Allow the disinfectant solution to air dry.
3. Clean and disinfect all surfaces of the dental treatment control
head according to the manufacturer's instructions.
4. Connect a sterilized Steri-Mate
mating cable connector.
5. Hold the handpiece (without an insert installed) over a sink
or drain. Activate the foot control and flush water through
handpiece for at least thirty seconds.
6. Place a sterilized insert into the handpiece.
Shut down at the end of the day
1. Flush the DENTSPLY Cavitron
according the dental treatment unit manufacturer's
instructions.
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handpiece onto its
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ultrasonic system
2. Remove any ultrasonic inserts and the Steri-Mate
handpiece. Clean and sterilize the handpiece and all inserts
used during the procedure (refer to the Infection Control
information booklet and the Cavitron Ultrasonic Inserts
Directions for Use for cleaning and sterilizing instructions).
3. Clean and disinfect the handpiece cable assembly by
applying an approved non-immersion type disinfectant
solution* carefully following the instructions provided by
the solution manufacturer. To clean the cable, generously
spray disinfectant solution on a clean towel and wipe the
cable and connector. Discard used towel. To disinfect the
system, generously spray disinfectant on a clean towel and
wipe the cable and connector. Allow the disinfectant solution
to air dry.
4. Clean and disinfect all surfaces of the dental treatment
control head according to the manufacturer's instructions.
5. Place the cable connector into the handpiece holder for
storage.
6. Turn OFF the power and water to the dental treatment unit.
*NOTE: Water-based disinfection solutions are preferred. Some alcohol-
based disinfectant solutions may discolor the handpiece cable
and connector.
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