into a gelatinous-like
substance in about 5
to 10 minutes. But
you'll find that solidi-
fying fluid waste has
the same drawbacks
as capping, plus sever-
al unique drawbacks
of its own. The most
obvious is cost. In
addition to the costs
of the disposable can-
ister, each dose of
gelling powder runs
$2 or more.
Solidifying is dose-
dependent. You must
judge the amount of
agent needed to ade-
quately gel the
amount of fluid in
each canister, a
process that could
lead to overdosing
and wasting the
gelling agent. But you
also need to be con-
cerned about under-
dosing, which can
lead to leaking canis-
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Reference:
1. IntelliCart System 510(k) - K172481
2. Compared to UltrafleX Duo Fluid Cart
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Disinfection Cycle
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