Patient Monitor User Manual Care and Cleaning
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3. Never immerse or soak the ECG cable.
4. Inspect the cables after cleaning.
CAUTION
Do not allow a cleaning or disinfecting agent to leave residues on any equipment surface.
After allowing the appropriate time for the agent to work (as indicated by the
manufacturer), wipe off residues with a cloth dampened with water.
Clean with a lint-free cloth, moistened with warm water (40℃/104℉) and substances listed
below. Never use strong solvents such as acetone or trichloroethylene.
Approved Cleaning Substances
■ Mild Soaps
■ Tenside (as active cleaning agent)
Cables and leadwires can be cleaned with a warm, damp cloth and mild soap, or isopropyl
alcohol.
25.2.2.2 Cleaning the Blood Pressure Cuff
Wipe cuffs with a solution of mild soap and water. If the cover requires more rigorous cleaning,
remove the air bladder first. Allow the cover to thoroughly air dry before use.
Cuffs have been tested to withstand the following recommended disinfetants: cidex, sporicidin,
microzid, isopropyl-alcohol 70%, ethanol 70% buraton liquid.
25.2.2.3 Cleaning the SpO
2
Sensor
These reusable sensors should be cleaned and disinfected, but never sterilized. The validated
cleaning agents are listed below:
■ Mild Detergent
■ Salt Solution (1%)
25.2.2.4 Cleaning the IBP/C.O. Cables
NOTE:
1. Keep the cable free of dust and dirt.
2. Never immerse or soak the cable.
3. Inspect the cables after cleaning.
CAUTION
Do not allow a cleaning or disinfecting agent to leave residues on any equipment surface.
After allowing the appropriate time for the agent to work (as indicated by the
manufacturer), wipe off residues with a cloth dampened with water.
Clean with a lint-free cloth, moistened with warm water (40℃/104℉) and substances listed
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