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X. CLEANING AND DISINFECTION
The thermometer is a multi-patient reusable
device, and the cleaning and disinfection ins-
tructions were validated. Please follow the ins-
tructions to clean/disinfect your thermometer
prior to use.
Cleaning:
1) Use a cotton swab moistened with hot water
or neutral detergent to throughout clean the
casing of thermometer and measuring probe
to remove stain or oil.
2) Inspect the thermometer visually after the
cleaning process, ensure there is no soil or
stain is seen. If the device is determined not
to be visually clean at the end of the cleaning
step, you should either repeat the relevant
previous cleaning steps or safely dispose of
the device so that a visibly soiled device is not
used again.
Disinfection:
1) Disinfect the thermometer casing and the
probe for 30 seconds with a cotton swab or
non-dust cloth dipped in 75% ethanol.
2) Repeat the above steps at least 3 times, then
wipe surface and probe dry with a clean cloth,
and wait about 1 minute for drying after disin-
fection process.
Note:
• Ensure that no liquid enters the interior of the
thermometer.
• Never use abrasive cleaning agents, thinners,
or benzene for cleaning, and never immerse the
thermometer in water or other cleaning liquids.
• Take care not to scratch the surface of the
probe lens and the display.
• If the visual inspection identifies unacceptable
deterioration such as corrosion, discoloration,
pitting, cracked, the device should not be
further used and should be discarded.
• If the thermometer has been used in patients,
please visually inspect the thermometer to
determine if there is stain or oil on the casing or
probe after each use, and follow the instruction
of cleaning and disinfection to cleaning your
thermometer.
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