32 Handheld Pulse Oximeter (Reorder No. 36403)
9. MAINTAIN & CLEANING
Use only the substances approved and methods listed in this
chapter to clean or disinfect your equipment. Warranty does not
cover damage caused by unapproved substances or methods.
We make no claims regarding the efcacy of the listed chemicals
or methods as a means for controlling infection. For methods to
control infection, consult your hospital’s Infection Control Ofcer
or Epidemiologist. Keep your equipment free of dust and dirt. To
avoid damage to the equipment, follow these rules:
• Always dilute according to the manufacturer’s instructions or
use lowest possible concentration.
• Do not immerse any part of the equipment into liquid.
• Do not pour liquid onto the equipment or any accessories.
• Do not allow liquid to enter the case.
• Never use abrasive materials (such as steel wool or silver
polish), or erosive cleaners (such as acetone or acetone-based
cleaners).
CAUTION: If you spill liquid on the equipment or accessories,
contact the manufacturer.
NOTE: To clean or disinfect reusable accessories, refer to the
instructions provided.
9.1 Safety Checks
Before every use, or after your Pulse Oximeter has been
used for 6 to 12 months, or whenever your Pulse Oximeter
is repaired or upgraded, a thorough inspection should be
performed by qualied service personnel to ensure its
reliability. Follow these guidelines when inspecting the
equipment:
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