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Care and Maintenance
Care and Maintenance
The device requires no calibration or maintenance other than battery replacement.
Cleaning the Device
Wipe the device with a soft cloth dampened with a 10% bleach solution. Do not use
undiluted bleach or any cleaning solution other than those recommended here, as
permanent damage could result. Dry with a soft cloth, or allow to air dry.
Clean once per week or more frequently if handled by multiple users.
CAUTION: Do not place the WristOx
2
, Model 3150, in liquid or clean it with agents
containing ammonium chloride or isopropyl alcohol.
Cleaning the Sensor
Refer to the sensor Instructions for Use for cleaning information.
Cleaning the Wrist Band
The wrist band is designed for single-patient use and may be used up to 10 times.
If it needs to be cleaned, hand wash with a mild detergent (see note) in cool water (30 °C/
86 °F). Allow to a
ir dry.
Do not machine wash or dry. The wrist band will shrink if placed in a dryer.
CAUTION: Use a
detergent that is safe for skin and washable surfaces. Most detergents
can be high sudsing, so use sparingly. Wipe with a damp, detergent free cloth to remove
residue.
Storing
Store the device within the stated environmental specifications. See “Specifications” for
additional information.
Remove the batteries and disconnect the sensor if it is to be stored for more than 1 month.
NOTE: Mild
detergents, such as hand and dish washing liquid detergents, dissolve dirt
and grease. To clean washable surfaces, use in a solution of warm water.