EarlyVue VS30 Instructions for Use 14-3
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Monitor
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Monitor
Caution
When cleaning the monitor, follow these precautions:
• Lock the display to avoid any unintended action.
• Do not immerse, autoclave, steam sterilize, or ultrasonically clean the monitor.
• Do not clean electrical contacts or connectors with bleach.
• Use a soft cloth to clean the display window to prevent scratching.
• Do not allow liquid to get into the thermometer seams.
Cleaning and disinfection should be done at room temperature.
To clean the monitor
1 Dampen a soft cloth with mild soap and water.
2 Wring any excess moisture from the cloth and gently clean the monitor.
To disinfect the monitor
1 Dampen a soft cloth with any one of the following:
- Isopropyl alcohol (70% solution in water)
- Sodium hypochlorite (chlorine bleach, 10% solution in water)
- Quaternary ammonium chloride compounds (<1% by volume)
- Hydrogen peroxide (<5% by volume) with phosphoric acid (<5% by volume)
- Peracetic acid (<1%) with Hydrogen peroxide (<1% by volume)
- Sodium dichloroisocyanurate solid (48% by weight before dilution, <1% by volume
after dilution)
- Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (1–5%) with isopropanol (17%)
- n-alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (8.1% by weight before dilution) with
didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride (8.7% by weight before dilution)
- Diethylene glycol butyl ether (5-10% by weight)
- Sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate solid (20% before dilution)
2 Wring any excess moisture from the cloth and wipe the monitor to disinfect it.
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