HILBRO FREER ELEVATOR

Guarantee

All HILBRO instruments are unconditionally guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship. Any instrument which proves defective when used for its intended surgical purpose will be replaced or repaired at no cost.

Care and Maintenance of Instruments

• Clean and lubricate the brand-new instruments before the first sterilization.
• After use, disinfect, clean, lubricate, and sterilize the instruments as soon as possible.
• Disinfect chemo-thermally, thermally, or by immersing into a combined disinfecting and cleaning solution.
• Delicate instruments can be cleaned by ultrasonic treatment.
• Rinse thoroughly and carefully after cleaning. If possible, use demineralized water.
• Dry sufficiently after rising.
• Treat the instruments with joints, ratchets, or threads with a lubricating agent based on paraffin oil.
• Follow the sterilization instructions of the manufacturer.
• Before sterilization, only close the first ratchet on the instruments.
• Normally, autoclaving is performed with saturated water steam at 134o C.
• When instruments are hot-air sterilized, the temperature should be between 180oC and 200oC.
• Corroded instruments should be discarded immediately.