Patient Monitor User Manual Maintenance/ Cleaning
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Maintenance and Test Schedule
Check all monitoring functions
and measuring functions
At least once every two years, or as needed.
12.3 Care and Cleaning
Use only the manufacturer’s approved substances and methods listed in this chapter to clean or
disinfect your equipment. Warranty does not cover damage caused by using unapproved substances
or methods.
The manufacturer has validated the cleaning and disinfection instructions included in this User
Manual. It is the responsibility of the healthcare professional to ensure that the instructions are
followed so as to ensure adequate cleaning and disinfection
12.3.1 General Points
Keep your monitor, cables and accessories free of dust and dirt. To prevent the device from
damage, please follow the procedure:
Use only recommended cleaning substances and disinfectants listed in this manual. Others
may cause damage (not covered by warranty), reduce product lifetime or cause safety
hazards.
Always dilute according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Unless otherwise specified, do not immerse any part of the equipment or any accessories in
liquid.
Do not pour liquid onto the system.
Do not allow liquid to enter the case.
Never use abrasive material (such as steel wool or silver polish).
Inspect the monitor and reusable accessories after they are cleaned and disinfected.
CAUTION
If you spill liquid on the equipment, battery, or accessories, or they are accidentally
immersed in liquid, contact your service personnel or service engineer of the
manufacturer.
12.3.2 Cleaning
If the device or accessory has been in contact with the patient, then cleaning and disinfection is
required after every use. If there has been no patient contact and there is no visible contamination
then daily cleaning and disinfection is appropriate.
The validated cleaning agents for cleaning the monitor and reusable accessories are:
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