87 15 Sterilization / cleaning / disinfection
fabian Therapy evolution | SW V5.1.x
Ref: 121003.EN / Date: 26Jan2021
15.2.2 Flow sensor
NOTE
: Prior to sterilization, ensure that the flow sensor and flow sensor cable have been
replaced during the 12 month maintenance or after 30 Sterilization cycles, whichever comes first.
WARNING:
Conduct hygienic preparation of flow sensor prior to each use.
15.2.2.1 Disassembly
Remove the flow sensor from the flow sensor cable.
15.2.2.2 Preparation for sterilization by automated cleaning
1. Rinse under running tap cold water (<35°C / 95°F) to remove excess soil.
2. Prepare a detergent bath using Neodisher Mediclean Forte solution at the
manufacturer’s recommendation of 10 mL per Liter using utility (tap) water 20°C /
68°F - 30°C / 86°F.
3. Transfer the flow sensor on to the 4-Level manifold rack accessory (or other
appropriate rack system) contained inside the washer for processing.
4. Select the appropriate cycle as listed in the following table:
5. After the drying process package immediately for sterilization in packaging
suitable for vapor sterilization. Ensure that packaging stays dry before autoclaving.
NOTE
: Articles must be individually single pouched in a qualified pouch (
for example
:
Cardinal Health self-sealing pouch CAT# 92713). Each of the non-critical devices in-
scope are thermostable and have been validated for steam sterilization.