GE CARESCAPE PDM Supplement Manual
GE CARESCAPE PDM Supplement Manual

GE CARESCAPE PDM Supplement Manual

Cleaning and disinfecting
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Cleaning and disinfecting
Supplement
Cleaning and disinfecting
English
1st Edition
2110145-001
© 2018 General Electric Company.
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  • Page 1 Cleaning and disinfecting Supplement Cleaning and disinfecting English 1st Edition 2110145-001 © 2018 General Electric Company. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 The information in this document applies to the software version and product models on the first page of the document. Due to continuing innovation, specifications in this document are subject to change without notice. For technical documentation purposes, the abbreviation GE is used for the legal entity name, GE Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc., and GE Healthcare Finland Oy.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Documentation conventions ..............9 Illustrations and names ................9 Ordering documentation ................9 Safety......................10 Safety message signal words..............10 CARESCAPE PDM ..................11 Cleaning and disinfection overview............. 11 Cleaning......................11 Cleaning warnings ..................11 Cleaning cautions..................12 Permitted detergents .................. 12 Cleaning points to note................
  • Page 4 Other manufacturer cleaning instructions ..........19 Disinfection....................19 Disinfection cleaning precautions.............. 19 Disinfection points to note................19 Permitted disinfectants................20 Disinfecting external surfaces..............21 ApexPro and CARESCAPE Telemetry............23 Cleaning and disinfection overview............. 23 Cleaning......................23 Cleaning warnings ..................23 Permitted detergents .................. 24 Cleaning points to note................
  • Page 5 Cleaning......................37 Cleaning warnings ..................37 Cleaning cautions..................38 Permitted detergents .................. 38 Cleaning points to note................38 Cleaning instructions .................. 38 Disinfection....................39 Disinfection points to note................39 Permitted disinfectants................40 Disinfecting external surfaces..............42 CARESCAPE B450 Monitor................43 About cleaning and disinfection instructions..........43 Cleaning......................
  • Page 6 Permitted disinfectants................52 Disinfection and sterilization of accessories ..........53 CARESCAPE B850 Monitor................55 About cleaning and disinfection instructions..........55 Cleaning......................55 Cleaning safety precautions............... 55 Permitted detergents .................. 56 Cleaning points to note................56 Setting the touchscreen off for cleaning ........... 56 Cleaning non-applied parts, general instructions........
  • Page 7 General cleaning instructions..............66 Cleaning internal components ..............66 Cleaning the print head ................67 Disinfection....................67 Disinfection notices..................67 Disinfection points to note................67 Permitted disinfectants................67 Disinfecting external surfaces..............69 2110145-001 Cleaning and disinfecting...
  • Page 8 2110145-001 Cleaning and disinfecting...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Ordering documentation A paper copy of this document will be provided upon request. Contact your local GE representative and request the paper document part number on the first page of the document. 2110145-001...
  • Page 10: Safety

    Introduction Safety Safety message signal words Safety message signal words designate the severity of a potential hazard. The signal words danger, warning, caution, and notice are used throughout this document to point out hazards and to designate a degree or level of seriousness. A hazard is defined as a source of potential injury to a person.
  • Page 11: Carescape Pdm

    For cleaning, disinfection, and care information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Cleaning...
  • Page 12: Cleaning Cautions

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using substances or methods ● not approved by GE. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Always dilute cleaning and disinfectant agents according to their manufacturer’s ●...
  • Page 13: Battery Compartment Cleaning

    Other manufacturer cleaning instructions For details about cleaning and disinfection information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Do not reuse single-use disposable accessories.
  • Page 14: Disinfection

    CARESCAPE PDM Disinfection Disinfection notices NOTICE STRESS CRACKING. Some rigid plastics used in this product are susceptible to stress cracking as a result of prolonged exposure to some disinfecting agents, Quaternary Ammonium based agents in particular. Cracks may be precipitated and crack growth accelerated from subsequent rough handling or unintended use.
  • Page 15 CARESCAPE PDM Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Alkylethylbenzyldimethylammoni- ● umchloride 0.25% Quaternary Clinell Universal GAMA Healthcare Benzalkonium chloride < 0.5% ● ammonium and Sanitizing Wipes Didecyl dimethyl ammonium ● bisbiguanide chloride < 0.5% Polyhexamethylene biguanide ● (PHMB) < 0.10%...
  • Page 16: Disinfecting External Surfaces

    CARESCAPE PDM Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Quaternary PDI Super Sani-Cloth Professional n-Alkyl (68% C12, 32% C14) ● ammonium and Germicidal Disposables Inc. dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium alcohol Disposable Wipes* chlorides 0.25% n-Alkyl (60% C14, 30% C16, 5% ● C12, 5% C18) dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides 0.25%...
  • Page 17: Carescape V100

    For cleaning, disinfection, and care information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Cleaning...
  • Page 18: Cleaning Cautions

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using substances or methods ● not approved by GE. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Always dilute cleaning and disinfectant agents according to their manufacturer’s ●...
  • Page 19: Other Manufacturer Cleaning Instructions

    Other manufacturer cleaning instructions For details about cleaning and disinfection information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Do not reuse single-use disposable accessories.
  • Page 20: Permitted Disinfectants

    CARESCAPE V100 Permitted disinfectants About the following table: All third party trademarks are property of their respective owners. ● Trademark names and product availability may vary by country. Consult the ● column that lists ingredients to determine if an equivalent disinfectant is available in your country.
  • Page 21: Disinfecting External Surfaces

    CARESCAPE V100 Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Quaternary PDI Sani-Cloth Professional n-Alkyl (68% C12, 32% C14) ● ammonium AF3 Germicidal Disposables Inc. dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium Disposable Wipes* chlorides 0.14% n-Alkyl (60% C14, 30% C16, 5% ● C12, 5% C18) dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides 0.14% Total of Quats: 0.28% PDI Sani-Cloth...
  • Page 22 CARESCAPE V100 6. Wipe off the disinfecting solution with a clean, lightly moistened cloth. 7. Dry thoroughly with a dry, lint-free cloth and let air dry for at least 30 minutes. Drying times may vary based on the environmental conditions. 8.
  • Page 23: Apexpro And Carescape Telemetry

    For cleaning, disinfection, and care information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Cleaning...
  • Page 24: Permitted Detergents

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using substances or methods ● not approved by GE. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Always dilute cleaning and disinfectant agents according to their manufacturer’s ●...
  • Page 25: General Cleaning Instructions

    ApexPro and CARESCAPE Telemetry Never connect any device or applied part to a patient until it is thoroughly dry. ● If you discover any signs of deterioration or damage in the device, discontinue its ● use. General cleaning instructions Follow these instructions to clean the device and other non-applied parts unless the other parts provide part-specific instructions.
  • Page 26 ApexPro and CARESCAPE Telemetry 4. Wipe off the cleaning solutions with a clean, lightly moistened lint-free cloth. 5. Dry thoroughly with a dry, lint-free cloth and let air dry for at least 30 minutes. Allow the battery compartment to air dry completely prior to closing the compartment door.
  • Page 27: Disinfection

    ApexPro and CARESCAPE Telemetry Disinfection Telemetry monitoring devices Disinfection notices NOTICE COLOR SHIFT. Some plastics may experience a slight change in color over time due to effects of disinfecting agents. This effect is cosmetic and not associated with product safety or normal function.
  • Page 28 ApexPro and CARESCAPE Telemetry Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Alkylethylbenzyldimethylammoni- ● umchloride 0.25% Quaternary Clinell Universal GAMA Healthcare Benzalkonium chloride < 0.5% ● ammonium and Sanitizing Wipes Didecyl dimethyl ammonium ● bisbiguanide chloride < 0.5% Polyhexamethylene biguanide ● (PHMB) < 0.10% Clinell Sporicidal GAMA Healthcare Sodium Percarbonate 40 to 50%...
  • Page 29: Disinfecting External Surfaces (Telemetry Monitoring Devices Only)

    ApexPro and CARESCAPE Telemetry Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Quaternary PDI Super Sani-Cloth Professional n-Alkyl (68% C12, 32% C14) ● ammonium and Germicidal Disposables Inc. dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium alcohol Disposable Wipes* chlorides 0.25% n-Alkyl (60% C14, 30% C16, 5% ●...
  • Page 30 ApexPro and CARESCAPE Telemetry 2110145-001 Cleaning and disinfecting...
  • Page 31: Carescape Central Station

    For cleaning, disinfection, and care information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Cleaning...
  • Page 32: Permitted Detergents

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using substances or methods ● not approved by GE. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Always dilute cleaning and disinfectant agents according to their manufacturer’s ●...
  • Page 33: Other Manufacturer Cleaning Instructions

    11. Turn on the power to the device. Other manufacturer cleaning instructions For details about cleaning and disinfection information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Disinfection Disinfection points to note Always clean before disinfecting.
  • Page 34 CARESCAPE Central Station CARESCAPE Central Station: Hardware series MAI700 and MAS700 Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant CaviWipes* Metrex Research, LLC. Diisobutylphenoxyethoxyethyl Quaternary ● ammonium and dimethyl benzyl ammonium alcohol chloride - 0.28% Isopropanol 17.20% ● Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether ●...
  • Page 35: Disinfecting External Surfaces

    CARESCAPE Central Station Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Quaternary PDI Sani-Cloth Professional Benzyl-C12-18-alkyldimethyl ● ammonium HB Germicidal Disposables Inc. ammonium chlorides 0.07% Disposable Wipes* Quaternary ammonium ● compounds, C12-14-alkyl [(ethylphenyl)methyl]dimethyl, chlorides 0.07% Quaternary PDI Sani-Cloth Plus* Professional n-Alkyl (68% C12, 32% C14) ●...
  • Page 36 CARESCAPE Central Station 5. Wring excess liquid from the cloth and wipe the exterior surface. Pay special attention to hard-to-clean areas, like grooves and crevices. Allow disinfecting solution to remain on device per disinfectant instructions or per hospital guidelines. Any contact of disinfecting solutions with metal parts may cause corrosion. ●...
  • Page 37: Patient Monitor B105/B125

    For cleaning, disinfection, and care information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Cleaning...
  • Page 38: Cleaning Cautions

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using other than GE approved ● substances and methods. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Always dilute cleaning and disinfectant agents according to their manufacturer’s ●...
  • Page 39: Disinfection

    Other manufacturer cleaning instructions For details about cleaning and disinfecting information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Do not reuse single-use disposable accessories.
  • Page 40: Permitted Disinfectants

    Patient Monitor B105/B125 Your hospital guidelines permitting, all cleaning and disinfection activities can ● be carried out at the bedside. Before drying a surface after wiping it, wait the minimum time required according ● to the substance manufacturer’s instructions. Visually ensure that no substance residue remains on the equipment. ●...
  • Page 41 Patient Monitor B105/B125 Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Quaternary ammonium Mikrozid Sensitive Wipes Schülke & Mayr GmbH Didecyldimethylam- ● monium chloride 0.26% Quaternary ● ammonium compounds, benzyl- C12-16-alkyldimethyl, chlorides 0.26% Quaternary ● ammonium compounds, C12-14-alkyl [(ethylphenyl)methyl] dimethyl, chlorides 0.26% PDI Sani-Cloth Bleach Professional Disposables Sodium Hypochlorite...
  • Page 42: Disinfecting External Surfaces

    Patient Monitor B105/B125 Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant PDI Easy Screen Cleaning Professional Disposables Isopropyl alcohol 70% Alcohol ● Wipes* Inc. Oxivir TB Wipes* Sealed Air Hydrogen peroxide 0.1 Accelerated hydrogen ● to 1.5% peroxide Benzyl alcohol 1 to 5% ●...
  • Page 43: Carescape B450 Monitor

    About cleaning and disinfection instructions The following cleaning and disinfection care information applies to compatible devices, device components, supplies, and accessories manufactured by GE. You can check the compatibility from the supplemental information provided. This information does not supersede any instructions for use provided by the manufacturer or provided with a device, device component, supply, or accessory.
  • Page 44: Permitted Detergents

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using other than GE approved ● substances and methods. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Your hospital guidelines permitting, all cleaning and disinfection activities can ●...
  • Page 45: Cleaning Non-Applied Parts, General Instructions

    CARESCAPE B450 Monitor Cleaning non-applied parts, general instructions Follow these instructions to clean the monitor, modules, EEG headbox, and other non-applied parts unless there are separate part-specific instructions. Non-applied parts refer to those parts of the system that are not in direct contact with the patient. Be especially careful when cleaning the display or monitor screen.
  • Page 46: Permitted Disinfectants

    CARESCAPE B450 Monitor Always dilute cleaning and disinfectant agents according to their manufacturer’s ● instructions. Always consider your hospital guidelines as well. Use only the permitted substances. ● Your hospital guidelines permitting, all cleaning and disinfection activities can ● be carried out at the bedside. Before drying a surface after wiping it, wait the minimum time required according ●...
  • Page 47: Disinfection And Sterilization Of Accessories

    CARESCAPE B450 Monitor Disinfection and sterilization of accessories For details about disinfecting and sterilizing the accessories, see the instructions for use in the accessory package. 2110145-001 Cleaning and disinfecting...
  • Page 48 CARESCAPE B450 Monitor 2110145-001 Cleaning and disinfecting...
  • Page 49: Carescape B650 Monitor

    About cleaning and disinfection instructions The following cleaning and disinfection information applies to compatible devices, device components, supplies, and accessories manufactured by GE. You can check the compatibility from the supplemental information provided. This information does not supersede any instructions for use provided by the manufacturer or provided with a device, device component, supply, or accessory.
  • Page 50: Permitted Detergents

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using other than GE approved ● substances and methods. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Your hospital guidelines permitting, all cleaning and disinfection activities can ●...
  • Page 51: Cleaning Non-Applied Parts, General Instructions

    CARESCAPE B650 Monitor Cleaning non-applied parts, general instructions Follow these instructions to clean the monitor, modules, EEG headbox, and other non-applied parts unless there are separate part-specific instructions. Non-applied parts refer to those parts of the system that are not in direct contact with the patient. Be especially careful when cleaning the display or monitor screen.
  • Page 52: Permitted Disinfectants

    CARESCAPE B650 Monitor Always dilute cleaning and disinfectant agents according to their manufacturer’s ● instructions. Always consider your hospital guidelines as well. Use only the permitted substances. ● Your hospital guidelines permitting, all cleaning and disinfection activities can ● be carried out at the bedside. Before drying a surface after wiping it, wait the minimum time required according ●...
  • Page 53: Disinfection And Sterilization Of Accessories

    CARESCAPE B650 Monitor Disinfection and sterilization of accessories For details about disinfecting and sterilizing the accessories, see the instructions for use in the accessory package. 2110145-001 Cleaning and disinfecting...
  • Page 54 CARESCAPE B650 Monitor 2110145-001 Cleaning and disinfecting...
  • Page 55: Carescape B850 Monitor

    About cleaning and disinfection instructions The following cleaning and disinfection information applies to compatible devices, device components, supplies, and accessories manufactured by GE. You can check the compatibility from the supplemental information provided. This information does not supersede any instructions for use provided by the manufacturer or provided with a device, device component, supply, or accessory.
  • Page 56: Permitted Detergents

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using other than GE approved ● substances and methods. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Your hospital guidelines permitting, all cleaning and disinfection activities can ●...
  • Page 57: Cleaning Non-Applied Parts, General Instructions

    CARESCAPE B850 Monitor Cleaning non-applied parts, general instructions Follow these instructions to clean the monitor, modules, EEG headbox, and other non-applied parts unless there are separate part-specific instructions. Non-applied parts refer to those parts of the system that are not in direct contact with the patient. Be especially careful when cleaning the display screen.
  • Page 58: Permitted Disinfectants

    CARESCAPE B850 Monitor Your hospital guidelines permitting, all cleaning and disinfection activities can ● be carried out at the bedside. Before drying a surface after wiping it, wait the minimum time required according ● to the substance manufacturer’s instructions. Visually ensure that no substance residue remains on the equipment. ●...
  • Page 59: Unity Network Id Interface Device

    For cleaning, disinfection, and care information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Cleaning...
  • Page 60: Permitted Detergents

    Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using other than GE approved ● substances and methods. GE makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or methods to ● control infection. Your hospital guidelines permitting, all cleaning and disinfection activities can ●...
  • Page 61: Other Manufacturer Cleaning Instructions

    For cleaning, disinfection, and care information for devices, device components, supplies, and accessories made by manufacturers other than GE, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. Disinfection...
  • Page 62: Permitted Disinfectants

    Unity Network ID Interface Device Permitted disinfectants About the following table: All third party trademarks are property of their respective owners. ● Trademark names and product availability may vary in different countries. Consult ● the column that lists ingredients to determine if an equivalent disinfectant is available in your country.
  • Page 63 Unity Network ID Interface Device Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Quaternary ammonium Mikrozid Sensitive Wipes Schülke & Mayr GmbH Didecyldimethylam- ● monium chloride 0.26% Quaternary ● ammonium compounds, benzyl- C12-16-alkyldimethyl, chlorides 0.26% Quaternary ● ammonium compounds, C12-14-alkyl [(ethylphenyl)methyl] dimethyl, chlorides 0.26% PDI Sani-Cloth AF3 Professional Disposables...
  • Page 64: Disinfection And Sterilization Of Accessories

    Unity Network ID Interface Device Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Quaternary ammonium PDI Sani-Cloth Plus* Professional Disposables n-Alkyl (68% ● Inc. C12, 32% C14) (contains alcohol) dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium chlorides 0.125% n-Alkyl (60% C14, 30% ● C16, 5% C12, 5% C18) dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides 0.125%...
  • Page 65: Prn 50M

    PRN 50M+ Cleaning and disinfection overview The following cleaning and disinfection information applies to the PRN 50M+. The information provided in this chapter does not supersede any instructions for use provided by the manufacturer or provided with the device. For cleaning, disinfection, and care information for accessories made by other manufacturers, see the applicable instructions for use provided by the manufacturer.
  • Page 66: Cleaning Points To Note

    PRN 50M+ Cleaning points to note Warranty does not cover any damages caused by using substances or methods. ● Manufacturer makes no claims as to the efficacy of the listed substances or ● methods to control infection. Always dilute cleaning and disinfectant agents according to their manufacturer’s ●...
  • Page 67: Cleaning The Print Head

    PRN 50M+ Cleaning the print head This procedure explains how to clean the thermal print head. From heavy usage, debris accumulates on the thermal print head and distorts the printed image. It is recommended that you perform this procedure when necessary, depending on usage. A nonabrasive material/cloth and isopropyl alcohol are all that are necessary to perform this procedure.
  • Page 68 PRN 50M+ All third party trademarks are property of their respective owners. ● Trademark names and product availability may vary by country. Consult the ● column that lists ingredients to determine if an equivalent disinfectant is available in your country. Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients...
  • Page 69: Disinfecting External Surfaces

    PRN 50M+ Disinfectant Manufacturer Ingredients Type of disinfectant Quaternary PDI Sani-Cloth Professional n-Alkyl (68% C12, 32% C14) ● ammonium AF3 Germicidal Disposables Inc. dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium Disposable Wipes* chlorides 0.14% n-Alkyl (60% C14, 30% C16, 5% ● C12, 5% C18) dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides 0.14% Total of Quats: 0.28% PDI Sani-Cloth...
  • Page 70 PRN 50M+ 1. Turn off the power to the device. 2. Disconnect the device from the power supply. 3. Remove all cables. 4. Dampen a soft lint-free cloth, or use disinfectant wipes with one of the permitted disinfectants. 5. Wring excess liquid from the cloth and wipe the exterior surface. Pay special attention to hard-to-clean areas, like grooves and crevices.
  • Page 71 content...
  • Page 72 Patient Monitor B105/B125, CARESCAPE Central Station, CARESCAPE PDM , CARESCAPE V100, Unity Network ID GE Medical Systems GE Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc. Information Technologies GmbH 8200 West Tower Avenue Munzingerstrasse 5 Milwaukee WI 53223 USA 79111 Freiburg Tel: + 1 414 355 5000...

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