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8. MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS
BATTERIES
If the AURA
Monitor will not be used for some time, remove batteries from the
TM
device and place in charging dock to ensure that fully-charged batteries are
readily available when needed.
CLEANING
Keep AURA™ Monitor Pack devices and accessories away from dust and dirt.
Clean the external surfaces of the devices immediately after each use and prior
to re-use.
Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean
any of the devices. Do not spray or pour cleaning solutions directly onto any
devices or submerge them.
Recommended cleaning procedure:
1.
Turn off the device.
2.
Use a clean, soft, lint-free cloth dampened with isopropanol, Cidex® or
a non-staining chemical disinfectant to wipe the external surfaces of the
devices.
3.
Follow applicable hospital cleaning procedures and instructions on the
cleaning agent.
4.
If the device came in contact with blood or bodily fluids, perform
intermediate disinfection per FDA and CDC guidelines.
5.
Follow applicable instructions for the cleaning agent to remove excess
cleaning solution or residue. Otherwise, wipe devices using a clean, dry,
lint-free cloth.
6.
Visually inspect the devices to ensure surfaces are free of residue and soil.
Inspect for any signs of wear or damage to the devices such as
discoloration and cracking. If damage is detected, discontinue use and
contact the Manufacturer.
SERVICE
There are no user-accessible or user-serviceable parts or components in the
AURA™ Monitor Pack. If any service, repair, or replacement of internal
components is needed, the AURA™ Monitor Pack must be returned to
Branchpoint Technologies. For instructions and return packaging, contact
Branchpoint Technologies using the information on the back cover of this
manual. When requesting service, please provide information concerning the
nature of the failure and the manner in which the equipment was used when the
failure occurred. The model number and serial number should also be provided.
MAINTENANCE CHECK
Perform a visual inspection and verify the following prior to each use:
•
Mechanical and functional integrity of the AURA™ Monitor, cables, and
accessories.
•
Legibility and adherence of the AURA™ Monitor labels.
DISPOSAL
To dispose of, return, or exchange an AURA™ Monitor, contact Branchpoint
Technologies using the information on the back cover of this manual or dispose
in accordance with appropriate hospital policy. Do not dispose of the AURA™
Monitor in the trash or at electronics recycling facilities.
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