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5. To remove remaining particulates, rinse with water up to the immersion point.
6. Wipe with a dry cloth.
7. If necessary, wipe rst with a water-dampened clothe to remove soap residue.
Disinfection
Only disinfect vaginal and rectal probes. A 10
-6
reduction in pathogens should be reached following
the disinfection procedures in this Manual and using the following Samsung Medison recommended
solutions.
WARNING:
X
If a pre-mixed solution is used, be sure to observe the solution expiration date.
X
The type of tissue it will contact during use dictates the level of disinfection required for a device.
Ensure that the solution strength and duration of contact are appropriate for disinfection.
CAUTION:
X
Using a non-recommended disinfectant or not following the recommended disinfection
method can damage and/or discolor the probe and will void the probe warranty.
X
Do not immerse probes for longer than one hour, unless they are sterilizable.
X
Only sterilize probes using liquid solutions. Avoid using autoclave, gas (EtO), or other non-
Samsung Medison-approved methods.
1. Follow the instructions on the disinfectant label for storage, use and disposition of the disinfectant.
2. Mix the disinfectant compatible with your probe according to instructions for solution strength.
3. Immerse the probe into the disinfectant as shown in the illustration below.
4. Using the instructions on the disinfectant, rinse the probe after the immersion process is
complete.
5. Air dry the probe or towel it dry with a clean cloth.
[Figure 9.1 Disinfection]
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