Patient Monitor User Manual Care and Cleaning
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NOTE:
Prolonged use of disinfectant may cause discoloration of the cuff.
30.3.2.3 Disinfecting the SpO
2
Sensor
1. Wipe the surfaces of the sensor and cable using a soft cloth dampened with the disinfection
solution.
2.
Wipe the patient contact area of the sensor with the cotton swab dampened with the
disinfection solution.
3.
Wipe off the disinfection solution with a dry cloth after disinfection.
4.
Leave the sensor to air dry for at least 30 minutes.
30.3.2.4 Disinfecting the IBP Cable/ C.O. Cable/ BIS Patient Interface
Cable/ ICG Patient Cable
1. Wipe the cables with a soft cloth dampened with the disinfectant solution.
2.
Wipe off the disinfectant solution with a dry cloth after disinfection.
3.
Leave the cables to air dry for at least 30 minutes.
30.3.2.5 Disinfecting the TEMP sensor
The intracavitary TEMP sensors should be reprocessed by high-level disinfection before and after
use on each new patient. Cidex OPA is the validated agent for high level disinfection. Refer to
the instructions of the disinfectant for the methods of disinfection. High level disinfection has
been validated with a 12 minute soak. Rinse and dry according to the labeled instructions of
Cidex OPA. Do not dampen the sensor connector.
For the skin TEMP sensors, disinfect them as follows using ethanol or isopropanol only:
1.
Wipe the patient contact area with a soft cloth dampened with the disinfectant solution
(ethanol or isopropanol).
2.
Wipe off the disinfectant solution with a dry cloth after disinfection.
3.
Leave the sensor to air dry.
30.4 Cleaning and Disinfecting Other Accessories
For cleaning and disinfecting other accessories, refer to the instructions delivered with the
accessories. If the accessories are not accompanied by instructions, refer to this manual for the
methods of cleaning and disinfecting the monitor.
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