Y-Strip Tapes; Ear Clip - Novametrix Medical Systems 511 User Manual

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Section 6 Cleaning & Sterilization

• After cleaning/sterilizing the Y-Sensor, verify the sensor is physically intact, with no

broken/frayed wires or damaged parts. Ensure the connectors are clean and dry, with no

signs of contamination or corrosion. Do not use a broken or damaged sensor or one with

wet, contaminated, or corroded connectors.

• Perform a Y-Sensor Quick Check test before returning the sensor to patient use. Refer to

"Y-Sensor Quick Check" on page 18.

Y-Strip Tapes

• Treat Y-Strip Tapes in accordance with hospital protocol for single-patient use.

• Clean the ear clip with a cloth dampened with 70% isoprophyl alcohol. After cleaning

wipe the ear clip down thoroughly with a clean water dampened cloth to rinse.

• Do not immerse the ear clip.

01-May-96

Model 511

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