Maintenance And Service; Period Tests; Function Check; Sending In The Device - Atmos Record 55 Operating Instructions Manual

6 Maintenance and service

Maintenance, repairs and period tests may only be carried out by persons who have
the appropriate technical knowledge and are familiar with the product. The person in
question must possess the necessary test devices and original spare parts required to
carry out these measures.
ATMOS recommends: Work should be carried out by an authorised ATMOS service
partner. This ensures that repairs and tests are carried out professionally, original spare
parts are used and warranty claims are maintained. Maintenance, repairs and period
tests must not be performed, while the product is being used on the patient.

6.1 Period tests

At least every 12 months a repeat test of the electrical safety should be performed
according to IEC 62353.
ATMOS recommends conducting this inspection in accordance with the manufacturer's
specifications.

6.2 Function check

• Prior to every use a visual inspection of the device, hoses, secretion canister and
device connecting cables must be performed.
• Replace any damaged parts immediately.

6.3 Sending in the device

1. Remove all consumables and dispose of them properly.
2. Clean and disinfect the product and accessories in accordance with the operating
instructions.
3. Place any used accessories with the product.
4. Fill in the QD 434 "Delivery complaint/return shipment" form and the corresponding
decontamination certificate.
 This form is enclosed with each delivery and can be found at www.atmosmed.com .
5. Affix the transport protection to the bottom of the device.
6. The device must be well padded and packed in suitable packaging.
7. Place the QD 434 "Delivery complaint/return shipment" form and the corresponding
decontamination certificate in an envelope.
8. Affix the envelope to the outside of the package.
9. Send the product in to ATMOS or your dealer.

6.4 Reprocessing by the manufacturer

If you pass on the device to a new owner, the device must be professionally
reprocessed. The device may only be passed on in a hygienically and technically safe
condition. Observe country specific regulations.
In Germany, only ATMOS or authorized professionals may reprocess the device for
distribution.
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