Uv module, system, and method for deactivating biologically contaminated surfaces in an interior of a device

Abstract

A UV module for deactivating biologically contaminated surfaces in an interior of a device includes: a carrier; a radiation source affixed to the carrier and configured to emit UV radiation; and a control unit connected to the radiation source, wherein the control unit is configured to receive and process at least one information item to activate the radiation source to emit UV radiation based on the at least one information item. A system comprises such a UV module wherein the device is configured for the handling and/or examination of samples comprising biological material and has an interior into which the UV module can be introduced. A method for deactivating biologically contaminated surfaces in an interior of a device for the handling and/or examination of samples comprising biological material includes using the device.

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