Transcription of Cleaning, Sterilization & Maintenance of Surgical Instruments
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Cleaning, Sterilization & Maintenance of Surgical Instruments
Cleaning, Sterilization & Maintenance of Surgical Instruments 165. 165. 1. RINSING I. Use stiff plastic cleaning brushes (nylon, etc.). Immediately after surgery, rinse Instruments under warm (not hot) running water. Rinse Do not use steel wool or wire brushes except should remove all blood, body fluids and tissue. specially recommended stainless steel wire brushes for Instruments such as bone files, or 2. CLEANING on stained areas in knurled handles. (If not done immediately after rinsing, instru- ments should be submerged in a solution of II. Use only neutral PH(7) detergents because if water and neutral PH(7) detergent.) not rinsed off properly, low PH detergents will cause breakdown of stainless protective sur- A. Ultrasonic Cleaning face and black staining. For micro and delicate Instruments , use manual cleaning (step C). High PH detergent will cause surface deposit of brown stain, which will also interfere with Instruments should be processed in a cleaner smooth operation of the instrument.
165165 I. Use stiff plastic cleaning brushes (nylon, etc.) Do not use steel wool or wire brushes except specially recommended stainless steel wire brushes for instruments such as bone files, or on stained areas in knurled handles.
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