Cleaning, Disinfection And Sterilization Of The Probe, Biopsy Attachment And Magnetic Sensor Attachment - Hitachi EUP B715 Instruction Manual

5. Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization of the Probe, Biopsy
Attachment and Magnetic sensor attachment
 Take care about clean circumstances before using the probe on the
next patients. If processors reprocess this equipment, refer to
these instructions.
 Sterilization has not been made to the biopsy attachment EZU-PA7B1
shipped from the factory.
sterilize them. The biopsy attachment EZU-PA7B1 is disposable. Do
not reuse.
 Take care about clean circumstances before using the Magnetic sensor
attachment and the Spacer for EZU-RV2S on the next patients. Before
disinfection or sterilization process, clean the Magnetic sensor
attachment and the Spacer for EZU-RV2S.
‐ After using the probe, Magnetic sensor attachment and Spacer for
EZU-RV2S, clean, disinfect or sterilize them immediately according
to the following reprocessing procedure. If they are left for long
time after use, residue on them becomes hard to remove.
‐ Do not sterilize the probe, Biopsy attachment EZU-PA7B1, Magnetic
sensor attachment and Spacer for EZU-RV2S by autoclave, they may
suffer serious damage.
Additional information:
The Instructions provided have been validated by the medical device
manufacturer as being CAPABLE of preparing a medical device for re-use.
It remains the responsibility of the processor to ensure that the
processing as actually performed using equipment, material and
personnel in the processing facility achieve the desired result. This
requires validation and routine monitoring of the process. Likewise
any deviation by the processor from the instructions provided should
be properly evaluated
consequences.
WARNINGS
Limitations on
reprocessing
Transportation
before using
for
‐ The probe is delivered unsterile. Prior to the first
use sterilize the probe.
‐ Do not exceed 60°C.
‐ Probe connector has no water resistance.
The probe is not completely submergible. Parts which are
not submergible can only be disinfected by wipe
disinfection.
Sterile pouch or container should be kept between
transportation from Central Sterile Supply Department
(CSSD) to operating room. Be careful that no damages
are applied to
transportation.
Prior to the first use, be sure to
CAUTION
effectiveness
sterile pouch
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and potential
or container
Q1E-EP1245
adverse
for