60 Instructions for use BiliLux
Reprocessing
WARNING
Risk of death or serious injury
A risk of fire exists when performing reprocessing procedures with flammable
agents.
► Do not use flammable agents to clean the device.
WARNING
Risk of death or serious injury
A shock hazard exists when performing cleaning and maintenance procedures on
powered devices.
► Unplug the device from its power source before cleaning or maintenance.
CAUTION
Risk of patient injury or damage to the device
Harsh cleaning agents or methods can damage equipment.
► Do not use harsh cleansers/detergents such as scouring pads or heavy-duty
solvents.
► Do not use alcohol to clean the device because crazing could occur.
► Take care not to scratch or otherwise damage surfaces during reprocessing
procedures.
CAUTION
Risk due to faulty products
Signs of wear, e.g., cracks, deformation, discoloration, or peeling, may occur with
reprocessed products.
► Check the products for signs of wear and replace them if necessary.
11.3 Classifications for reprocessing
11.3.1 Classification of medical devices
Medical devices and their components are classified according to the way they are
used and the resulting risk.
Classification Explanation
Non-critical Components that come only into contact with skin that is
intact