Verathon GlideScope Core Operation & Maintenance Manual page 9

WARNINGS: CLEANING
WARNING
Because the product may be contaminated with human blood or body fluids capable of
transmitting pathogens, all cleaning facilities must be in compliance with (U.S.) OSHA Standard
29 CFR 1910.1030 "Bloodborne Pathogens" or an equivalent standard.
WARNING
This product may only be cleaned by using the approved processes provided in this manual.
Cleaning methods listed are recommended by Verathon based on efficacy or compatibility with
component materials.
WARNING
For information on the handling and disposing of recommended reprocessing solutions, please
refer to the solution manufacturer's instructions.
WARNING
Availability of cleaning products varies by country, and Verathon is unable to test products
in every market. For more information, please contact Verathon Customer Care. For contact
information, visit verathon.com/global‑support.
WARNING
This instrument and related devices may contain batteries and other environmentally hazardous
materials. When the instrument or accessories have reached the end of their useful service life,
see the section Device Disposal. Dispose of used, single‑use components as infectious waste.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, before cleaning the monitor or workstation, ensure that
the monitor is powered off and the power supply has been disconnected from both the monitor
and AC power.
WARNINGS: PRODUCT SAFETY
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, use only the accessories and peripherals recommended by
Verathon.
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