Inspection, Maintenance And Checks; Packaging; Steam Sterilization - B.Braun Aesculap GB866R Mode D'emploi

Note
Only clean the outside of the shortening sleeves with a suitable cleaning
brush.
Do not clean the inside of the shortening sleeves with a brush.
Mechanical alkaline cleaning and thermal disinfection
Machine type: single-chamber cleaning/disinfection device without ultrasound
Phase Step
I Pre-rinse
II Cleaning
III Intermediate rinse
IV Thermal disinfection
V Drying
D–W: Drinking water
FD–W: Fully desalinated water (demineralized, low microbiological contamination: drinking water quality at least)
*Recommended: BBraun Helimatic Cleaner alkaline
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Place ELAN 4 shortening sleeves with the larger open side facing
upward on the ECCOS holder GB727R 5, see fold-out page.
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Connect the ECCOS holder GB727R 5 to the rinsing connection of the
rinsing cart.
7.8

Inspection, maintenance and checks

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Allow the ELAN 4 shortening sleeves and ELAN 4 lateral burr guard to
cool to room temperature.
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Check the ELAN 4 shortening sleeves and ELAN 4 lateral burr protec-
tion after every cleaning and disinfection process to ensure they are:
clean, functional, and undamaged.
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Set aside the product if it is damaged.
7.9

Packaging

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Always follow the instructions for use of the respective packaging and
storage devices (e.g. instructions for use TA009721 for the
Aesculap ECCOS holding system).
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Place ELAN 4 shortening sleeves with the larger open side facing
upward on the ECCOS holder GB727R 5, see figure on front page.
T t Water
[°C/°F] [min] quality
<25/77 3 D–W
55/131 10 FD–W
>10/50 1 FD–W
90/194 5 FD–W
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Clean the ELAN 4 shortening sleeves and ELAN 4 lateral burr guard
under running water until all visible residues have been removed from
the surfaces.
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If necessary, use a suitable cleaning brush for outer surfaces.
Chemicals
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Concentrate, alkaline:
– pH ~ 13
– <5 % anionic surfactant
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0.5 % working solution
– pH ~ 11*
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In accordance with the program for the cleaning and disinfecting machine
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Pack trays appropriately for the intended sterilization process (e.g. in
Aesculap sterile containers).
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Ensure that the packaging will prevent a recontamination of the prod-
uct.

7.10 Steam sterilization

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Make certain that all external and internal surfaces of the product will
be exposed to the sterilizing agent.
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Validated sterilization process:
– Steam sterilization using fractional vacuum process
– Steam sterilizer according to DIN EN 285 and validated according
to DIN EN ISO 17665
– Sterilization using fractionated vacuum process at 134 °C/holding
time 5 min
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When sterilizing several instruments at the same time in a steam ster-
ilizer: ensure that the maximum load capacity of the steam sterilizer
specified by the manufacturer is not exceeded.
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