Proper X-ray Equipment Cleaning & Disinfecting

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Covid-19 precautions has increased and that includes cleaning and disinfecting x-ray equipment. Do you know what products for your equipment are acceptable and what products you should avoid? The following information can typically be followed across all types of x-ray equipment. This specific information is from our vendor, Del Medical, however to entirely ensure what products you can and cannot apply to your equipment, please follow the original manufacture cleaning instructions. If you have any questions, please contact us and we will be happy to help you find what works best for you!

References:

Coronavirus Specific:

World Health Organization (WHO)

• Infection Prevention and Control During Healthcare When Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) Infection is Suspected

Center for Disease Control (CDC) USA

• Interim Guidance for Healthcare Facilities: Preparing for Community Transmission of COVID-19 in the United States

• Implement Environmental Infection Control

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) USA

• List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2