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5. Preventative maintenance should be done on all micro instruments. Regular sharpening, realignment and 6. Microsurgical instruments should only be used for their intended purpose. The delicate construction can Sterilization If using a pan or tray, we recommend perforated. This will also enable better steam penetration, If sterilizing in paper or plastic pouches, do not stack pouches on top of one another during sterilization. Ultrasonic Cleaning A method of cleaning that is growing in popularity is ultrasonic cleaning. This method is, by far, the most In fact, ultrasonic cleaning is 16 times more efficient than hand-cleaning. Place instruments in the ultrasonic Before placing into the ultrasonic unit, clean instruments of all visible debris by washing them in an approved Don't mix dissimilar metals (such as aluminum and stainless) in the same cycle. Make sure instruments have As with all types of cleaning, open all instruments so ratchets & box locks are fully exposed to the cleaning process. Upon completion of the cycle, remove instruments immediately, and rinse them. Dry thoroughly with a towel, The use of water in an ultrasonic cleaner is not recommended. A neutral pH ultrasonic cleaner solution, The solution should be changed at least daily, or sooner if the solution appears dirty or murky. |
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