While cleaning, look for defects in the surface of the instrument. Look for any signs of instrument housing and ____________ damage that may cause accidental burns to the patient.

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Insulation damage on surgical instruments can lead to accidental burns to the patient because it can expose electrical components or disrupt the intended function of the instrument, leading to heat generation or electrical conduction in areas that should be insulated.

While Cleaning, Look for Defects in the Surface of the Instrument