7. Disinfection, cleaning and sterilization procedure
for the ProPex
Foreword
The lip clip, the hook and the fork must be cleaned, disinfected and sterilized before
each use to prevent any contamination. This concerns the first use as well as the
subsequent uses.
General recommendations
The user is responsible for the sterility of the product for the first cycle and
each further usage as well as for the usage of damaged or dirty instruments.
For your own safety, please wear personal protective equipment (gloves,
glasses, mask).
Use only disinfecting solution which is approved for their efficacy (VAH/DGHM-
listing, CE marking, FDA approval)
Procedure for lip clip, hook and fork
Operation
1. Pre-
Disinfection or
Decontaminati
on
II accessories
®
Operating mode
- Soak immediately just
after usage all
instruments in a
disinfectant solution
combined with proteolytic
enzyme if possible.
Warning
- Follow instructions and observe
concentrations and immersion
time given by the manufacturer
(an excessive concentration may
cause corrosion or others defects
on instruments).
- The disinfectant solution should
be aldehyde free (to avoid blood
impurities fixation).
- Do not use disinfectant solution
containing Phenol or any products
which are not compatible with the
instruments (See general
recommendation).
- For visible impurities that are
observed on instruments, a pre-
cleaning is recommended by
brushing them manually with soft
material.
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