EPM Mueller Extractors cleaning and sterilizing

The EPM Mueller Extractor and accessories are supplied non-sterile. 

Cleaning:

• Disassemble before cleaning
• Hand wash, use neutral PH or slightly alkaline detergent according to the recommendations of the detergent manufacturer.
• Use soft, lint-free cloths or towels, plastic brushes or cleaning guns
• Never immerse stainless steel instruments in a physiological salt (NaCl) solution; it will lead to pitting and stress corrosion cracking
• Only validated machine cleaning and disinfecting processes should be used

Sterilization:

• Extractor set is fully autoclavable
• Leave Extractor disassembled during sterilization
• Use autoclave according to standard hospital sterilization procedures and within the guidelines of the autoclave manufacturer.

Storage:

• Store at room temperature in dry conditions. Condensation may cause subsequent corrosion damage.