4-2 Solar 8000M/i patient monitor 2026265-075C
Maintenance and checkout: Maintenance schedule
Maintenance schedule
Manufacturer recommendations
To help ensure the equipment remains in proper operational and
functional order, adhere to a good maintenance schedule. The
manufacturer recommends that the following be performed by service
personnel upon receipt of the equipment, every 12 months thereafter,
and each time the unit is serviced:
Visual Inspection
Cleaning
Electrical Safety Tests
Checkout Procedure
Clearing the Stored Patient Data Memory: Admit and discharge a
test patient every 12 months to clear the monitor’s stored patient
data memory.
Manufacturer responsibility
WARNING
Failure on the part of all responsible individuals,
hospitals or institutions, employing the use of this device,
to implement the recommended maintenance schedule
may cause equipment failure and possible health
hazards. The manufacturer does not, in any manner,
assume the responsibility for performing the
recommended maintenance schedule, unless an
Equipment Maintenance Agreement exists. The sole
responsibility rests with the individuals, hospitals, or
institutions utilizing the device.
Preventive maintenance
The message “EC1” will appear on the monitor to the left of the ECG
parameter block after 395 days of operation. This message is a reminder
that it is time to perform preventive maintenance procedures on the
monitor. Perform all of the maintenance procedures listed under
“Manufacturer Recommendations” above.