Chapter 8: Service Maintenance And Checkout; Procedures Schedule; Environmental Requirements - GE Giraffe Blue Spot PT Lite Operation, Maintenance And Service Manual

Chapter 8: Service Maintenance and Checkout

This chapter includes planned maintenance procedures as well as checkout procedures required after
Giraffe Blue Spot PT Lite installation, repair, or corrective maintenance. These procedures must be
performed by authorized service personnel.

8.1 Procedures Schedule

The following table lists all maintenance and checkout procedures, specifies when and how often each
procedure should be performed, and provides the average time that it takes to perform each procedure.
Checkout Procedure Name
"8.4.1 Visual Inspection"
"8.4.2 Functional Checks"
"8.4.3 Light Intensity Check"
"8.4.4 Electrical Safety Tests"
* Service includes installation, repair, maintenance, or part replacement.
WARNING:
Do not service the Giraffe Blue Spot PT Lite while it is in clinical use, or attached to a warmer or
incubator with a patient in the bed.
CAUTION:
Table 8-1 shows the minimum frequencies required for maintenance. Always follow hospital and
local regulations for required frequencies.

8.2 Environmental Requirements

The system shall be serviced and operated within the environmental conditions described in section 5.2.
Table 8-1: Procedures Schedule
Average Time Performed as Planned
(in Minutes)
5
5
5
5
Maintenance
Annually
Annually
Annually
Annually
Performed as Checkout
after any Service*
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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