Cleaning and Disinfection
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Inspect the Device
Carefully inspect devices between uses to verify proper function.
Evidence of damage and wear on a device may include but is not limited to
discoloration, excessive scratches, wear, and cracks. Improperly functioning devices,
damaged, and excessively worn devices should not be used.
Care at the Point of Use
Clean instruments as soon as possible after use.
Soiled devices must be separated from non-contaminated devices to avoid
contamination of personnel or surroundings.
Preparation for Cleaning
For multi-piece or complex instruments, please refer to their disassembly instructions.
The disassembly instructions are available in the MAC VU360
System Service Manual.
Contact your local GE Healthcare service representative for further information.
For instruments produced by another manufacturer, reference the manufacturer's
instructions for use.
Visual Inspection, Cleaning and Disinfection Frequency
The table indicates the frequency of visual inspection, cleaning, and disinfection
procedures.
Component
Device and Trolley
Acquisition Module
Leadwires
114
Visual Inspection
Daily, preferably before
the equipment's first
use each day
Daily
Refer to the supplier's instructions for leadwire cleaning and disinfection.
MAC VU360
™
Resting ECG Analysis System
™
Resting ECG Analysis
Cleaning
Disinfection
Monthly, or more
Follow the same
frequently, as needed
frequency as cleaning.
Disinfection must
be performed after
cleaning.
After use on each
After use on each
patient and prior to use
patient and prior to use
on subsequent patient.
on subsequent patient.
Disinfection must
be performed after
cleaning.
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