Sterilizing Transducers Vf13-5Sp - Siemens ACUSON Antares Instructions For Use Manual

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Sterilizing Transducers VF13-5SP

Caution: The transducers have been designed and tested to be able to
withstand sterilization as recommended by the manufacturer of the sterilization
system. Carefully follow the sterilization manufacturer's instructions.
The STERRAD® sterilization system, a hydrogen peroxide gas plasma
sterilization system, is approved for use with the listed intraoperative
transducer(s):
VF13-5SP
To sterilize a transducer with the STERRAD system:
Note: This procedure applies to the VF13-5SP transducer only.
1. Disconnect the transducer from the system.
2. Thoroughly clean, rinse, and dry the transducer.
3. Carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for sterilization.
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