Section B4: Removing And Disposing Of Used Disinfectant Cartridges; Important - Nanosonics trophon EPR Manual De Usuario

1. Ensure the empty waste container is fully inserted into the device
2. Purge cycle will commence automatically
NOTE: The device will not purge if the waste container is not present
3. The purge cycle will typically take 35 minutes (maximum of 100 minutes). Screen
message: PURGING
NOTE: Do NOT attempt to open the cartridge door during the purge cycle.
4. Purge cycle can be paused by pressing the soft key button under PAUSE. Screen
message: PURGE PAUSED
5. To continue the cycle, press the soft key button underneath RESUME
6. When purging is complete screen message: REMOVE AND EMPTY WASTE CONTAINER
7. Remove the waste container from the device and ensure it is empty
8. Screen message: LOAD WASTE CONTAINER
9. Screen message: CARTRIDGE EMPTY. REPLACE CARTRIDGE NOW
10. The empty cartridge can now be removed – proceed to section B4.
B3.3 Transporting the Device
 Before transporting the trophon EPR, you must purge the disinfectant and switch off
the device at the power switch.
 Do not move excessively or drag the device across the mounting surface.
 Keep device upright at ALL times even during transportation. The device should only
be moved in an upright position.

SECTION B4: REMOVING and DISPOSING OF USED DISINFECTANT CARTRIDGES

IMPORTANT: Cartridges are punctured at the top and on the side near the bottom when the
cartridge door is closed and locked. A small amount of disinfectant may remain in the
cartridge, even when it has been fully used. Follow the instructions carefully to avoid injury.
B4.1 Removing the Cartridge
1. Wear gloves
2. Screen message: REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE AND CLOSE CARTRIDGE DOOR
NOTE: Cartridge door opens automatically. Do NOT force the cartridge door open.
3. Lift the cartridge out by touching the areas exposed while the bottle is in the holder
and avoid touching pierced area
4. Do NOT shake or change the orientation of the cartridge
5. Refer to IFU enclosed with the trophon NanoNebulant for detailed instructions on how
to install a new cartridge.
B4.2 Disposing of Empty Cartridge
Empty used cartridges should be disposed of in the nearest waste receptacle or according
to the disposal guidelines of your Institution.
NOTE: Do NOT insert empty cartridges into the device.
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