SonixMDP/SP/OP Service Manual 00.053.101, Revision C
Chapter 11: Maintenance
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11.3.5.1 Cleaning Non-Invasive Transducers
Thorough cleaning is essential for successful disinfection. If a transducer is not properly cleaned, any remaining
particles (e.g., blood, bodily fluids, dirt) may protect the microorganisms from the disinfection process, rendering it
ineffective. Disinfectants overloaded with soil can become contaminated and may themselves become a source for
microorganism transmission.
Before cleaning, always remove covers, accessories and attachments.
To Clean a Transducer:
1.
After every patient exam, wipe the ultrasound transmission gel off the transducer.
2.
Wipe the transducer and cable with a soft, dry or water-moistened cloth.
3.
Following the manufacturer’s instructions, clean the transducer with a recommended cleaning/disinfecting
agent from
.
4.
Remove any residue with a soft cloth moistened in water then wipe with a clean, dry cloth.
11.3.5.2 Disinfecting Non-Invasive Transducers
Using a disinfecting agent from the list in
, follow the manufacturer’s instructions to disinfect the
transducer.
Caution:
Do not allow cleaning solutions to air dry on the transducer.
Summary of Contents for SonixMDP
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Page 44: ...Chapter 4 Performance Testing 00 053 101 Revision C SonixMDP SP OP Service Manual 4 4...
Page 48: ...Chapter 5 Software 00 053 101 Revision C SonixMDP SP OP Service Manual 5 4...
Page 124: ...Chapter 9 Network Configuration 00 053 101 Revision C SonixMDP SP OP Service Manual 9 8...
Page 142: ...Chapter 11 Maintenance 00 053 101 Revision C SonixMDP SP OP Service Manual 11 16...
Page 150: ...Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Issues 00 053 101 Revision C SonixMDP SP OP Service Manual 12 8...
Page 166: ...Appendix C Ultrasonix Limited Warranty 00 053 101 Revision C SonixMDP SP OP Service Manual C 2...
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