User's Manual

OLYMPUS CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM SYSTEM MANUAL

Chapter 5 Care, Storage and Disposal

5.1 Care

After using the system, immediately perform the following cleaning procedure.

• After wiping with a piece of moistened gauze, dry this system

thoroughly before using it again. If it is used while still wet,

there is the risk of an electric shock.

• During cleaning, wear appropriate personal protective

equipment, such as eye wear, face mask, moisture-resistant

clothing and chemical-resistant gloves that fit properly and

are long enough so that the operator’s skin is not exposed.

Blood, mucous and other potentially infectious material

adhering to this system could pose an infection control risk.

• Do not soak the system components in water, or sterilize

them using autoclave or gas. Doing so will damage the

system.

• Do not wipe the external surfaces with hard or abrasive

wiping material. Doing so will scratch the surface.

• Do not wipe the connector of the recorder unit cradle with wet gauze.

A terminal becomes short and defective, and the charging the

recorder unit and downloading the data may not be possible.

Remove dust, dirt, and other stains on the surface of the antenna unit

using a piece of gauze moistened with a neutral detergent, then wipe the

surfaces using a piece of gauze moistened with70% ethyl or isopropyl alcohol.

2. Remove dust, dirt, and other stains on the surface of the following

equipment using a piece of gauze moistened with a neutral detergent, then

wipe the surfaces using a piece of gauze moistened with 70% ethyl or

isopropyl alcohol. After doing so, dry them thoroughly.

• Recorder unit • Recorder unit cradle

• USB cable • Antenna harness

• Recorder unit harness • Capsule activator

Do not soak the equipment in any liquid.

It may damage the equipment.