Cleaning Instructions
M4735A Heartstream XL Defibrillator/Monitor 11-13
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Cleaning Paddles, Pads, Electrodes & Cables
Defibrillation pads and monitoring electrodes are single use and do not
require cleaning.
The paddles, paddles cable, and pads patient cable may be cleaned with:
l
Alcohol-free hand soap
l
2% gluteraldehyde solution (such as Cidex)
l
Sodium hypochlorite (chlorine bleach) solution 10% in water
l
Quaternary ammonium compounds (such as Lysol)
l
Isopropyl alcohol
&$87,21 The paddles and paddles cable may not be ultrasonically cleaned or
immersed. Nor may they be autoclaved or steam sterilized.
The ECG cable may be cleaned by wiping it with any of the following:
l
2% gluteraldehyde solution (such as Cidex
®
)
l
Alcohol-free hand soap
l
Chlorine bleach (100ml/l)
&$87,21 Do not ultrasonically clean, immerse, autoclave or steam sterilize the pads or
ECG cable. Do not clean the ECG cable with alcohol. Alcohol can cause the
plastic to become brittle and may cause the cable to fail prematurely.
To clean the SpO
2
sensor and cable, follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
127( For information about paddle sterilization procedures, see the
M4741-91000 Agilent Technologies Sterilizable Paddles Owner’s Guide.
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