5.4 Connection tubing
Mechanical cleaning and disinfecting
EQUIPMENT:
The method has been validated in Europe using:
– Alkaline cleaning agent: Dr. Weigert neodisher
forte
– Neutralising agent: Dr. Weigert neodisher Z
– Cleaning and disinfection device: RDG G7836 CD (Miele)
(conforming to DIN EN ISO 15883)
– Special baskets for Miele instrument dishwasher
– Compressed air source for drying
PROCEDURE
Vario TD program or comparable valid programs
DRYING
Dry the connection tubing as described in the section on this
topic.
Drying
• Connect the connection tubing to a compressed air source
(compressor or central medical gas supply system).
• Switch the compressed air source on.
• Leave the compressed air source running until all the mois-
ture in the tube has been removed.
5.5 Visual inspection and storage
Check all individual components. Replace any broken, de-
formed or seriously discoloured parts.
Storage location:
– dry
– dust-free
– protected from sources of contamination
optional: Use sterile packaging
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