After Use
- For machine cleaning, place instrument in a wire basket suitable for the cleaning process (make sure cleaning solution and rinse water from maschine comes into contact with all parts of instrument).
- Completely dismantle any dismantable instruments.
- Preferably dry disposal.
- For wet disposal, use an active cleaning disinfectant. Rinse the instrument thoroughly with clear, flowing water before machine cleaning and disinfection.
If necessary, treat with ultrasound according to the manufacture's instructions:
- For effective mechanical support during manual cleaning
- For pre-treatment of instruments with dried-on grime before machine cleaning
- Microsurgical instruments and instruments with fine working ends should not be treated with ultrsound. They should be cleaned either manually or in the washing machine. In case of cleaning in a machine please use a suitable storage rack.
- Clean manually or in a machine. Follow manufacturer's instructions.