Setup & Manage Autoclave in D4W

Setup & Manage Autoclave in D4W

Listed below are instructions on adding or editing an autoclave and deleting or marking an autoclave as inactive. 

Add an Autoclave to Sterilisation

All autoclaves must be added to the database. 
  1. Go to Location Management > Sterilisation tab
  2. Autoclave menu > New
    1. Location: Select the location, if applicable
    2. Name: Enter the name of the Autoclave
    3. Make: Enter the make details
    4. Model: Enter the model details
    5. Serial: Enter the serial details
    6. Notes: Add special notes about the autoclave

Edit an Autoclave's Details

Existing autoclaves information can be update following the below steps. 
  1. Go to Location Management > Sterlisation tab
  2. Select the autoclave to be edited from the Autoclave list   
              
  3. Autoclave menu > Edit
    1. Make changes to the details
    2. Click OK     

Make an Autoclave Inactive

When an autoclave has been used, it cannot be deleted, therefore it should be made inactive to prevent users from entering details against it. 
  1. Go to Location Management > Sterilisation tab
  2. Select the autoclave to make inactive from the Autoclave list 
       
  3. Autoclave menu > Edit
    1. Remove tick from Active
    2. Click OK

Delete an Unused Autoclave

An autoclave can only be deleted if no records have been entered against it, otherwise it will need to be made inactive. 

  1. Go to Location Management > Sterilisation tab
  2. Select the autoclave to make inactive from the Autoclave list         

  3. Autoclave menu > Delete
    1. Click Yes to delete, or No to cancel
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