Disinfecting TouchChat Express and Accessories for Multiple Users
Note: This section applies only when more than one person will be using the same unit. In that situation,
it is vital to effectively disinfect the unit and accessories that have been used by one person before
allowing them to be used by another.
First Step: Put on protective gloves
Next Step: Clean the TouchChat Express components and accessories
1. Wipe down the TouchChat Express components and accessories with disinfectant wipes (Virucidal,
Bactericidal, Pseudomonacidal, Tuberculocidal, Fungicidal)—Metrex CaviWipes™. Follow the
disinfectant product manufacturer's instructions for cleaning.
2. Take a Q-tip with cleaner applied (for example, Windex® or another commercial cleaner) and clean
inside all cracks and crevices. You may want to use a toothbrush or similar brush.
3. Blow the components off with an air hose, or wipe it dry.
Important! Make sure all soil is removed from the TouchChat Express components and accessories. This
is vital before proceeding to disinfecting the equipment.
Next Step: Disinfect the TouchChat Express components and accessories
1. Wipe down the TouchChat Express components and accessories with a new disinfectant wipe
(Virucidal, Bactericidal, Pseudomonacidal, Tuberculocidal, Fungicidal)—Metrex CaviWipes. Follow
the disinfectant product manufacturer's instructions for disinfecting.
2. Make sure to clean inside all cracks and corners, and wipe more than once if necessary to keep the
components wet for a minimum of three (3) minutes.
3. Allow the components and accessories to dry.
Final Step: Wipe the touchscreen
1. When the TouchChat Express components and accessories are dry, wipe down the viewing area
(device touchscreen, keyguard, etc.) with glass cleaner, so the screen does not discolor.
2. Allow the equipment to dry.
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