Maintenance; Video Colposcope Cleaning; Disinfecting Solutions; Illumination Lens Cleaning - Welch Allyn 88002 Manuel D'utilisation

Maintenance

Video Colposcope Cleaning

Turn the power switch off and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet prior to cleaning.
The video colposcope housing can be wiped down with a cloth dampened slightly with a mild solution of disinfectant. Be
careful not to allow the plug prongs to get wet. Also be careful not to allow the camera lens or lamp lens to get wet.

Disinfecting Solutions

The disinfecting solutions listed below are safe for cleaning the housing of the video colposcope if used according to the
manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and disinfecting, and in accordance with procedures detailed in the cleaning section
of this manual.
Note: References to brand names are not endorsements of their efficacy as disinfecting solutions. However, tests have
shown these solutions to be compatible with Welch Allyn colposcopes, providing the manufacturers' directions are followed.
Do not use any other solutions unless a sample has been sent to Welch Allyn for compatibility testing.
IMPORTANT
Be careful not to allow solution to drip into the air vents.
DO NOT spray solution into the air vents.
DO NOT sterilize any part of the unit.
DO NOT IMMERSE any part of the unit in cleaning solutions.

Illumination Lens Cleaning

The lamp lens may be cleaned with a cloth dampened slightly with warm water and mild detergent.
CAUTION: DO NOT clean illumination lens with alcohol. DO NOT touch optical or illumination
lenses except as described in Maintenance section of this manual.

Camera Lens Cleaning

The camera lens may be cleaned with isopropyl alcohol or any commercial lens cleaner.
• Cidex, Cidex Plus
• 70% isopropyl alcohol
• 10% mild bleach solution
• Metricide
• 10% Wescodyne
• Banicide
• Wavecide-01
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