Each manufacturer will have a pull sheet on their recommended
Haag Streit for example
In addition, CDC has guidelines
Despite that, Sutter Health goes WAY OVER BOARD with categorizing these, and my
biometry shells, as High Level Disinfection which is the equivalent of treating
them as if they carry Ebola virus.
Check with the Risk Management division of your institution
If Private practice, you get to make your own rules within context of owning
responsibility if you do it wrong
AAO OMIC also has guidelines.
D.
Denice Barsness, CRA, COMT, CDOS, FOPS
CPMC Dept of Ophthalmology/ The Eye Institute
Ophthalmic Diagnostic Services
711 Van Ness Avenue Suite 250
San Francisco CA 94109
415-600-5781
FAX 415-558-7011
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Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 11:49 AM
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Subject: FW: [**External**] [optimal] Infection control applanation tonometer
tips
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Hi All. Infection control inquiring about cleaning and disinfecting
applanation tonometer tips. How are other departments cleaning and/or
disinfecting applanation tips in between patients?Thanks!
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