Clinell CKS1B Easyclean Silicone Keyboard, White

Clinell

Medical IT & Office Equipment

Washable silicone keyboard

Manufactured to meet IP68 ingress Protection specifications for dust and water resistance.
Intended as an IT peripheral and infection Control accessory rather than a medicinal product; subject to general electrical safety and EMC regulations rather than MHRA medicinal licensing.

Manufactured to meet IP68 ingress Protection specifications for dust and water resistance.
Intended as an IT peripheral and infection Control accessory rather than a medicinal product; subject to general electrical safety and EMC regulations rather than MHRA medicinal licensing.

Washable silicone keyboard

Description

The Clinell CKS1B Easyclean Silicone Keyboard (White) is a full-size, wired USB keyboard designed for infection-sensitive environments. Made from easy-clean silicone with a completely sealed surface, it is waterproof, fully submersible and dishwasher safe, meeting IP68 specifications. A dedicated power off/on button allows the keyboard to be locked for cleaning while it remains plugged in. The backlit keys improve legibility in low-light conditions, and plug-and-play USB connectivity ensures simple installation with Windows, Mac OS X and iOS systems (where external keyboards are supported).

Bnefits

Easy-clean, wipeable silicone surface designed for frequent disinfection in clinical areas.
Dedicated keyboard power off/on button to allow cleaning while the keyboard is plugged in without accidental key presses.
Waterproof and fully submersible, manufactured to IP68 specifications for protection against liquids and dust.
Dishwasher safe, enabling deep cleaning and decontamination in line with infection-control protocols.
Backlit keys to improve legibility in low-light environments such as side rooms or night-shift workstations.
Plug-and-play USB connector with no additional driver required for most systems.
Compatible with Windows, Mac OS X and iOS devices that support external keyboards.
Sealed construction without gaps or crevices to reduce microbial harborage and facilitate thorough cleaning.

Indications

Use as a primary or dedicated keyboard on ward, clinic, ICU, theatre and treatment-room workstations where equipment requires regular disinfection.
IT workstations in hospitals, laboratories and other healthcare facilities where washable input devices are recommended by infection-control policy.
Any setting requiring an easily decontaminated keyboard that tolerates liquid exposure and chemical disinfectants.

Composition

Silicone outer body and key surface (easy-clean, flexible, sealed).
Sealed internal electronics designed to meet IP68 waterproofing.
USB cable and connector for wired plug-and-play connection.
Integrated LED backlighting beneath key legends.

Formulation

Full-size wired USB silicone keyboard with low-profile keys.
Single-piece, fully sealed design to prevent ingress of liquids and contaminants.
White silicone finish with backlit key legends for enhanced visibility.
Integrated power off/on (cleaning) button to disable key input during cleaning.

Packaging

Supplied as one Clinell CKS1B Easyclean Silicone Keyboard (White) per retail pack.
Keyboard supplied with attached USB cable (and protective USB cap where applicable).
Retail packaging includes product identification, basic instructions and regulatory markings as appropriate.
Outer shipping packaging from distributors such as Medisave provides additional protection during transit.

Usage

Connect the keyboard to a compatible device using the USB connector; the device should recognise it automatically via plug-and-play.
Use the keyboard power off/on (cleaning) button to temporarily disable key input before wiping or washing the keyboard.
For routine cleaning, wipe the surface thoroughly with approved disinfectant wipes or solutions as per local infection-control policy.
For deeper cleaning, the keyboard may be fully submerged or run through a dishwasher cycle in line with the manufacturer’s guidance; allow it to dry completely before reconnecting and using.
Do not attempt to disassemble the keyboard; damage to the sealed housing may compromise waterproofing and safety.
Ensure the USB connector and cable are protected from mechanical damage and are completely dry before connection to electronic equipment.

Contraindications

Not suitable for use with devices that do not support USB keyboards or that lack the necessary adapters.
Users with known sensitivity to silicone or certain plastics may experience contact irritation and should discontinue use if this occurs.
Keyboard should not be used while submerged or during dishwasher cycles; only operate once fully dry.
Not intended for use in explosive or intrinsically safe atmospheres unless explicitly certified for such environments.

Adverse Effects

Possible mild skin or contact irritation in users sensitive to silicone or cable materials.
Improper cleaning or failure to fully dry the device after submersion may lead to malfunction or shortened product life.
Use of unapproved or overly aggressive chemicals may degrade the silicone surface or printed legends over time.

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or high temperatures which may degrade silicone or plastics.
Ensure the keyboard is completely dry before long-term storage to prevent moisture damage.
Do not place heavy objects on the keyboard or sharply bend the cable during storage to avoid mechanical damage.