F15 Series Fetal & Maternal Monitor User Manual Maintenance and Cleaning
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11.2.2 Cleaning the Reusable Accessories
11.2.2.1 Cleaning the Ultrasound Transducer
1. Disconnect the transducer from the monitor.
2. Wear sterile protective gloves to prevent infection.
3. Remove all residual foreign matters from the transducer using sterile cloth or paper towel
immediately after examination. For the situation where a protective sheath is used, the protective
sheath should be removed first and discarded.
4. Wipe the surface of transducer and cable with a sterile cloth dampened with the cleaning solution
until no visible contaminants remain.
5. After cleaning, wipe off the cleaning solution with a new sterile cloth dampened with tap water until
no visible cleaning agent remains.
6. Wipe off with a dry sterile cloth to remove residual moisture.
7. Leave the transducer to air dry.
8. If the transducer is not visually clean at the end of the cleaning steps, please repeat the cleaning
steps through step 4 to step 7.
9. Inspect the transducer to ensure that there is no damage. The transducer should be disposed of
properly when any damage is found.
CAUTION
1 The waterproof parts of the transducer are restricted to the main body and the cable. Do not
immerse the plug into water during the process of monitoring or cleaning.
2 Be sure the temperature of cleaning solutions does not exceed +45 ºC (+113 ºF).
3 Only wipe the outer surface of accessories. Do not immerse them in any liquid.
4 Make sure no liquid enters the connector.
5 When you clean the TEMP transducer, take the head in one hand and clean with the soft
cloth in the other hand.
6 After cleaning, no remaining cleanser is allowed on the surface.
11.2.2.2 Cleaning the NIBP Cuff
Cleaning the Cuff:
1. Take out the air bladder before cleaning.
2. Hand wash the cuff with the cleaning solution; clean the air bladder with a soft cloth dampened
with the cleaning solution. until no visible contaminants remain
3. Rinse the cuff and after cleaning, wipe off the cleaning solution with a fresh cloth or towel
dampened with tap water until no visible cleaning agent remains.
4. Wipe off residual moisture with a dry cloth.
5. Air dry the cuff thoroughly after cleaning.
Replacing the Air Bladder:
After cleaning, replace the air bladder into the cuff following the steps below:
1. Roll the bladder lengthwise and insert it into the cuff from the large opening at one end of the cuff.
2. Thread the hose from within the cuff and out through the small hole at the top of the cuff.
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