AS 2773.2-1999
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Ultrasonic cleaners for health care facilities Benchtop
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English
01-01-1999
Specifies requirements for ultrasonic cleaners with a cleaning solution capacity of not more than 30L, which are bench mounted and intended to clean reusable medical and surgical equipment used in health care facilities. Guidance on information that should be supplied with enquiries and orders and on the use of ultrasonic cleaners is given in appendices.
Committee |
ME-003
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DocumentType |
Standard
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ISBN |
0 7337 2973 8
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Pages |
17
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PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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AvailableSuperseded
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This Standard specifies requirements for ultrasonic cleaners with a cleaning solution capacity of not more than 30 L, which are bench mounted and intended to clean reusable medical and surgical equipment used in health care facilities.NOTES: 1 Some ultrasonic cleaners are specifically designed for the cleaning of cannulated equipment. Where the machine is to be used to clean fibre optics or other specialized equipment, the manufacturer of that equipment should be consulted for advice as to its suitability for the ultrasonic cleaning process.2 Guidance on information that should be supplied with enquiries and orders is given in Appendix A.3 Guidance on the use of ultrasonic cleaners is given in Appendix B.4 Standards for machines that wash, sterilize or dry medical equipment in health care facilities are listed in Appendix C.
First published as AS 2773.2-1999.
AS/NZS 4187:2003 | Cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing reusable medical and surgical instruments and equipment, and maintenance of associated environments in health care facilities |
AS/NZS 4815:2001 | Office-based health care facilities not involved in complex patient procedures and processes - Cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing reusable medical and surgical instruments and equipment, and maintenance of the associated environment |
AS/NZS 4815:2006 | Office-based health care facilities - Reprocessing of reusable medical and surgical instruments and equipment, and maintenance of the associated environment |
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