Service manual
Chapter 6 Maintenance and Cleaning
5. Ethanol
6. Isopropyl alcohol
6.4 Sterilization
To avoid the long-time damage to the patient monitor, we recommend you
To conduct only sterilization which is considered necessary in your maintenance
plan;
To clean the patient monitor before the sterilization;
To sterilize the patient monitor with specified sterilization agent: Ethylate, and
Acetaldehyde.
For the sterilization agents of the ECG leads and blood pressure cuffs, refer to relevant
chapters in Operation Manual.
Caution
Conduct dilution or use the liquid of the possibly-lowest concentration
under the instructions by the manufacturer.
Prevent the ingress of liquid to the enclosure.
Prevent any part of the system from being dipped.
In sterilization, do not spill the liquid to the patient monitor.
Ensure no residue of sterilization agent on the surface of the patient
monitor. Clean it if any.
6.5 Disinfection
To avoid the long-time damage to the patient monitor, we recommend you
To conduct only disinfection which is considered necessary in your maintenance
plan;
To clean the patient monitor before the disinfection;
For the disinfections of ECG leads, SpO
2
sensor, blood pressure cuffs and temperature
sensor, refer to relevant chapters in Operation Manual.
Gas (EtO) or formaldehyde are forbidden for the disinfection of the patient
monitor.
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