Maintenance; Checks Before Each Use; Disposal - GE Medical Systems MAC 1200 Operator's Manual

Maintenance

Checks Before Each Use

Technical Inspections

Disposal

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Cleaning, Disinfection and Maintenance: Maintenance
Before each use, visually inspect the device, the leads and electrodes for
signs of mechanical damage.
If you detect damages or impaired functions that may adversely affect
the safety of the patient or user, do not use the device before it has been
repaired.
For safety, the devices require regular maintenance. To ensure
functional and operational safety of the MAC 1200 units, Technical
Inspections should be carried out on an annual basis.
These checks should be performed by persons with adequate training
and experience.
The checks can be carried out by GE Medical Systems Information
Technologies within the framework of a service contract. The inspections
include the following checks.
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Visually inspect the device and the accessories for signs of
mechanical damage that may impair the device functions.
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Check that the device labeling relevant for safety is legible.
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Run a performance test as described in the operator's manual.
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Measure the resistance of the non-fused, earthed conductor and the
equivalent leakage current as per local regulations.
The device does not require any other maintenance.
At the end of their service life, the device described in this manual and
its accessories must be disposed of in compliance with the applicable
local waste control regulations. If you have questions regarding the
disposal of the product or of the accessories, please contact GE Medical
Systems Information Technologies or its representatives.
MAC 1200
2012250-022
Revision B