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Cleaning and Sterilization
EO Sterilization
Equipment and
Materials
11-6
Maintenance, Cleaning & Troubleshooting
The transceiver can be subjected to EO sterilization four times per year for 2
years.
Equipment must first be cleaned (see "Cleaning the Transceiver" on page 11-5)
before this procedure is performed.
If there is concern over cross-contamination due to leadsets or sensors,
Note—
new leadsets or sensors should be used.
Warning
Warning
EO is highly explosive, toxic, and a potential occupational carcinogenic and
reproductive hazard. Handle it with extreme care, following U.S.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for EO
(29 CFR 1910.1047)
monitored per OSHA standards.
Vent sterilizer gas outdoors or to a suitable, evacuated container for
reprocessing, depending upon state, provincial, or country environmental
regulations. Do not vent sterilant indoors.
Vent aerator exhaust only to the outdoors.
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See "References" on page 11-9.
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Personnel exposure and/or room air must be
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