Reichert IOPac Standard User Manual

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16010-101 Rev. C 15CleaningExternal CleaningWARNING: DO NOT IMMERSE THE CONNECTOR OR THE MAIN UNIT IN ANY LIQUID OR DAMAGE TO THE UNIT WILLOCCUR.Clean the external surfaces of this instrument using a clean, soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent solution (1 cc ofliquid dish soap to one liter of clean, filtered water (filtered below 5 microns)).Probe CleaningWARNING: IN ORDER TO PREVENT PATIENT-TO-PATIENT TRANSFER OF INFECTION, AFTER EACH USE DISINFECT THEPROBE FOLLOWING ACCEPTED LOCAL CLINICAL PROCEDURES REGARDING THE USE OFDISINFECTANTS. ANY CLINICALLY APPROVED CHEMICAL DISINFECTANT CAN BE USED.WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THE IOPAC IF THERE IS ANY INDICATION THE PROBE TIP, BODY, OR CABLEHAS BEEN DAMAGED AND/OR THEIR PHYSICAL INTEGRITY HAS BEEN COMPROMISED OR INJURY TO THECORNEA MAY OCCUR.CAUTION: DO NOT USE THE PROBE AS A STYLUS OR DAMAGE TO THE PROBE MAY OCCUR.CAUTION: DO NOT STERILIZE THE PROBE USING ETO, AUTOCLAVING, OR IRRADIATION OR DAMAGE TO THE PROBEWILL OCCUR.CAUTION: IF THE PROBE TIP HAS MADE CONTACT WITH ANYTHING BETWEEN APPLANATIONS, REPEAT THECLEANING PROCEDURE.Clean the probe using the following steps:1. Wipe the complete probe with a cotton swab soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol.2. Immerse the probe tip for 10 minutes in 70% isopropyl alcohol or an equivalent locally approved disinfectant.3. Rinse the end of the probe thoroughly with sterile distilled water.4. Dry the probe with a clean, lint-free, cloth or tissue.5. Store the probe in its provided holder on the unit when it is not in use so that it is safely stored.