High-Level Disinfection - IPAS MVA Plus Manual Del Usuario

Processing Ipas EasyGrip Cannulae
Method#
Chlorine †
High-Level
Dilute to 0.5%.
Disinfection
(HLD)
Boiling water
2% Glutaraldehyde
(Cidex
Follow manufacturer's
instructions for mixing.
Glutaraldehyde (other
solutions) †
Follow manufacturer's
instructions for mixing.
Steam autoclave
Sterilize
2% Glutaraldehyde
(Cidex) †
Follow manufacturer's
instructions for mixing.
Glutaraldehyde
(other solutions) †
Follow manufacturer's
instructions for
mixing.
# Ipas EasyGrip cannulae must be HIGH-LEVEL DISINFECTED OR STERILIZED BETWEEN USES.
† Glutaraldehyde and chlorine are hazardous substances. When processing instruments, take necessary precautions, such
as using personal protective equipment. Refer to the manufacturer's safety instructions to establish safe use.
Agent
20 minutes
20 minutes
20 minutes
) †
®
or follow
manufacturer's
instructions
Follow
manufacturer's
instructions
Sterility is achieved
at 121°C (250°F) for
30 minutes with
pressure of
106 kPa
(15 lbs/in
Do not use other
autoclave settings.
Specifically, do not
use higher settings
for shorter periods
of time (known as
"flash autoclaving.")
10 hours
Follow
manufacturer's
instructions
Time
Items must be fully immersed. Discard solution daily or
sooner if solution becomes cloudy. After processing, rinse all
parts with water.
Items do not need to be fully immersed. Cannulae may
discolor without affecting function. Grasping hot cannulae
may cause flattening. Let water cool before removing
cannulae and handle by the adapter/base end.
Items must be fully immersed. Discard solution
14 days after mixing or sooner if solution becomes cloudy.
Do not use below 77°F (25°C). After processing, rinse all
parts with water.
Items must be fully immersed. Usually discard solution 14
days after mixing or sooner if solution becomes cloudy. After
processing, rinse all parts with water.
Steam must penetrate all surfaces. Parts should not touch
and should be arranged so openings are not obstructed,
permitting drainage.
Ipas EasyGrip cannulae, particularly the smaller sizes, may
curve in steam autoclaves. To minimize this, package them
)
2
by wrapping in paper or linen, and lay the package flat
along the side or on the bottom of the autoclave. Be sure
no other objects in the autoclave are positioned to cause
bending of the cannulae.
Items must be fully immersed. Discard solution 14 days
after mixing or sooner if solution becomes cloudy. Do not
use below 77°F (25°C). After processing, rinse all parts with
water.
Items must be fully immersed. Usually discard solution 14
days after mixing or sooner if solution becomes cloudy.
After processing, rinse all parts with water.
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Precautions