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If the components of the instrument can be
retracted, retract or open the part while flushing
the area.
• For instruments with flexible shafts, flex the
instrument while flushing.
• For instruments with lumens, brush the internal
surfaces of the lumen.
Loading Instructions
• Load instruments into washer disinfector so that
hinges are open, and cannulations and holes can
drain.
• Place heavier instruments on the bottom of
containers. Do not place heavy instruments on top of
delicate instruments.
• For instruments with concave surfaces, such as
curettes, place instrument with the concave surface
facing downward to facilitate draining.
Automated Cleaning Instructions
To clean with automated equipment:
1. Prepare an enzymatic cleaning solution in
accordance to the manufacturer's instructions.
2. Soak soiled instruments for minimum
recommended time specified by the enzymatic
cleaning solution manufacturer.
3. Use a 50ml syringe filled with enzymatic cleaning
solution to flush the lumen.
4. Load the device components so that the lumen of
the instrument can drain.
5. Clean using the "INSTRUMENTS" cycle in a
validated washer disinfector and a pH neutral
cleaning agent intended for use in automated
cleaning.
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