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Cleaning, Maintenance, and Storage
Service and maintenance other than what is indicated in this chapter shall be performed
by trained Auris Service Personnel only.
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Servicing .................................................................................................................... 87
CAUTION: Clean and disinfect the Monarch Platform by wiping components with a moist
disinfecting cloth. The bedside components should be cleaned and disinfected before each
case. All other components should be cleaned and disinfected at least monthly. The
Monarch Platform components are compatible with the following cleaning agents: distilled
water, 70% isopropyl alcohol solution, 96% ethanol, Super Sani-Cloth Germicidal Wipes -
Isopropyl Alcohol 55%, Clorox Healthcare Hydrogen Peroxide Cleaner Disinfectant -
Hydrogen Peroxide 1.4%, and Sani-Cloth Bleach Germicidal Wipe - Sodium Hypochlorite
0.63%.
Do not shut down the system while the Monarch Bronchoscope System is still inserted
in the patient.
Do not remove or disconnect system components (other than the Monarch
Bronchoscope System) while the Monarch Bronchoscope System is in the patient.
Do not remove protective covers from any system component. No user serviceable
parts are inside. Contact Auris Customer Care for any service concerns or questions.
Unpowered storage of the Monarch Platform for extended periods (longer than three
months) will result in degradation of the UPS batteries.
When disposing of instruments, accessories, or any of their components, follow all
applicable national and local laws and guidelines.