5 Maintenance
5.4 Cleaning the device, cable and sensors
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ARGUS LCM/PLUS
5.4 Cleaning the device, cable and sensors
5.4.1 Cleaning the device, cables and sensors
1. Disconnect the device from the mains and remove the plug and sensors.
2. Wipe the equipment, cable and sensors with a dampened cloth and a mild clean-
ing solution. The manufacturer recommends using 70% alcohol.
3. Dispose of single-use sensors and protective coverings according to the relevant
regulations.
Notes regarding the cleaning of NIBP cuffs
The manufacturer recommends using 70% alcohol to clean the NIBP cuff and tube.
Notes regarding the cleaning of the SPO
2
sensor
The manufacturer recommends using 70% alcohol to clean the cable and sensor.
Dry the sensor before reuse.
Notes regarding the cleaning of the ECG cable and electrodes
The cable can be wiped with a mild cleaning agent or with 70% alcohol. If required,
sterilisation should be carried out with gas only (Alhydex or Vygon) but not with
steam. Electrodes can be cleaned with soapy water after every use. Make sure that
no water is left in the suction cups of suction electrodes.
V Disconnect the device from the mains and remove the mains plug before clean-
ing. See section 3.2.
V Do not immerse the unit or the cable and sensors in liquid!
V Do not use aggressive cleaners.
V Reusable sensors must be treated as biologically dangerous material after usage
and sterilised according to the manufacturer's instructions.
V Observe the manufacturer's notes when cleaning the sensors and cables.
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