Operator's Manual
Cleaning the Reusable ECG Leadwires, SpO2 Modules and Sensors Cleaning and Disinfecting
16 - 4 TM80/TM70 Telemetry Monitor Operator’s Manual
To clean your TM80/TM70, follow this procedure:
1. Shut down the equipment.
2. Dilute the mild soap in water to make a cleaning solution.
3. Soak a clean and soft cloth in the solution and wring out excess solution.
4. Thoroughly wipe the display screen and the exterior surface of the equipment
with the damp cloth, avoiding the connectors.
5. Wipe off all the cleaning solution with a dry cloth if necessary.
6. Dry your equipment in a ventilated, cool place.
16.4 Cleaning the Reusable ECG Leadwires, SpO
2
Mod-
ules and Sensors
■ Check reusable sensors and cables daily for signs of damage. Replace as required.
■ Clean the SpO
2
sensor before and after each new patient.
■ Wipe sensors and cables using a soft cloth with mild soap and water solution.
■ Allow the cables and sensors to completely dry before using.
Refer to the cleaning procedure described in the ECG Cable and Lead Set Instructions
for Use and SpO
2
Sensor Instructions for Use to clean the reusable ECG leadwires and
SpO
2
sensor.
Follow this procedure to clean the SpO
2
module.
Recommended cleaning agents are:
■ Water
■ Mild soap
1. Dilute the mild soap in water to make a cleaning solution.
2. Soak a clean and soft cloth in the solution to wipe the SpO
2
module cable.
3. Wipe off all the excess cleaning solution with a dry cloth if necessary.
4. Dry the SpO
2
module in a ventilated, cool place.
CAUTION
• Never immerse cables and sensors in any fluids. Do not clean them with
harsh chemicals such as acetone or non-diluted bleach.