Cleaning, Disinfecton, and Sterilization for Manual Inflation Cuffs:

Cleaning:
Durable One-Piece Cuffs may be safely cleaned with a damp cloth (70% alcohol or 0.5% bleach solution may be used) or washed in water (140° F, 60° C maximum) with soap detergent. Before washing the cuff, remove the inflation bulb (if available) and tube fitting(s), close off tube(s) with a plug, and place the hook & loop fasteners in the closed position. After washing, allow the cuff to dry. Re-assemble the tube fitting(s). Plug available as accessory...5082-163, call for pricing and availability.

DO NOT PRESS WITH A HOT IRON.

Disinfection: Glutaraldehyde-type liquid disinfectants may be used on durable cuffs. Prolonged use of these disinfectants at full strength may cause discoloration of white cuff markings.

Sterilization: Do not use steam or heat to sterilize the cuff, bulb or tubing. Gas sterilization may be used if necessary.