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5.1 Cleaning and disinfecting SIMEOX

5.2 Cleaning and disinfecting the remote control

The remote control must be cleaned after each use. The frequency of disinfection is established by the specialist consulted, depending on the patient s pathology and the care environment.

The SIMEOX must be cleaned after each use. The frequency of disinfection is established by the specialist consulted, depending on the patient s pathology and the care environment.

SIMEOX is a medical device containing electronic cards and an electro-pneumatic assembly. Disinfection by immersion, autoclave or with processes using peracetic acid is therefore totally discouraged: SIMEOX could be irreparably damaged. After each use:

Clean the SIMEOX with a cloth dampened with a mild liquid detergent Disinfection, at the frequency recommended by the specialist:

Disinfect all surfaces of the SIMEOX with a disinfectant wipe specific to the disinfection of medical devices.

It is also possible to use a clean cloth soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol. Check that the holes on the front of and underneath the housing are not obstructed.

Important :

Avoid introducing any liquid into the device. Do not use abrasive products or abrasive sponges