Atos Medical Provox BasePlate Adaptor Manual De Instrucciones página 8

• Disinfect the device at least once a day with one of the following methods:
Ethanol 70% for 10 minutes or Isopropylalcohol 70% for 10 minutes or
Hydrogenperoxide 3% for 60 minutes (Fig. 4).
• Let the device dry at least for 2 hours or until it looks dry (Fig. 5).
CAUTION: Do not use the device until it is completely dry. Inhalation of
disinfectant fumes can cause severe coughing and irritation of the airways.
Provox BasePlate Adaptor shall be cleaned and disinfected before each use to
avoid risk of contamination. The device is for single patient use only, reuse
between patients may cause cross contamination.
During hospitalization it is important to clean and disinfect Provox BasePlate
Adaptor immediately after use and again just before use due to an increased
risk of infection and device contamination. Use sterile water for rinsing, rather
than drinking water.
Device lifetime
Provox BasePlate Adaptor may be used for a maximum period of 3 months.
If the device shows any signs of damage it shall be replaced earlier.
Disposal
Always follow medical practice and national requirements regarding biohazard
when disposing of a used medical device.
Reporting
Please note that any serious incident that has occurred in relation to the device
shall be reported to the manufacturer and the national authority of the country
in which the user and/or patient resides.
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