Care and Maintenance of Instruments
Initial Cleaning: Before the first sterilization, clean and lubricate new instruments such as the Scissors Operate \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd 16.5cm S\/S.<\/p>\n
After Use: Disinfect, clean, lubricate, and sterilize instruments as soon as possible after each use.<\/p>\n
Disinfection:<\/p>\n
Disinfect instruments using chemo-thermal, thermal, or by immersing them in a combined disinfecting and cleaning solution.
Delicate instruments can be cleaned using ultrasonic cleaning.
Rinsing: After cleaning, rinse the instruments thoroughly, preferably using demineralized water.<\/p>\n
Drying: Ensure that the instruments are thoroughly dried after rinsing.<\/p>\n
Lubrication: Apply a lubricating agent based on paraffin oil to instruments with joints, ratchets, or threads.<\/p>\n
Sterilization:<\/p>\n
Always follow the manufacturer\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds sterilization instructions.
Before sterilization, only close the first ratchet on instruments.
Autoclaving: Autoclave instruments using saturated water steam at a temperature of 134\ufffd\ufffdC.<\/p>\n
Hot-Air Sterilization: For hot-air sterilization, set the temperature between 180\ufffd\ufffdC and 200\ufffd\ufffdC.<\/p>\n
Corrosion: Discard any corroded instruments immediately, as they may compromise surgical safety and performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Care and Maintenance of Instruments
Initial Cleaning: Before the first sterilization, clean and lubricate new instruments such as the Scissors Operate \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd 16.5cm S\/S.<\/p>\n
After Use: Disinfect, clean, lubricate, and sterilize instruments as soon as possible after each use.<\/p>\n
Disinfection:<\/p>\n
Disinfect instruments using chemo-thermal, thermal, or by immersing them in a combined disinfecting and cleaning solution.
Delicate instruments can be cleaned using ultrasonic cleaning.
Rinsing: After cleaning, rinse the instruments thoroughly, preferably using demineralized water.<\/p>\n
Drying: Ensure that the instruments are thoroughly dried after rinsing.<\/p>\n
Lubrication: Apply a lubricating agent based on paraffin oil to instruments with joints, ratchets, or threads.<\/p>\n
Sterilization:<\/p>\n
Always follow the manufacturer\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds sterilization instructions.
Before sterilization, only close the first ratchet on instruments.
Autoclaving: Autoclave instruments using saturated water steam at a temperature of 134\ufffd\ufffdC.<\/p>\n
Hot-Air Sterilization: For hot-air sterilization, set the temperature between 180\ufffd\ufffdC and 200\ufffd\ufffdC.<\/p>\n
Corrosion: Discard any corroded instruments immediately, as they may compromise surgical safety and performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"content-type":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[24928],"product_tag":[7644],"class_list":["post-70983","product","type-product","status-publish","product_cat-steel","product_tag-operating-scissors-straight-16-5cm-stainless-steel","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chestxray.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/70983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chestxray.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chestxray.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chestxray.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chestxray.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=70983"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chestxray.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=70983"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chestxray.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=70983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}