Power Interruption; Changing Fuses; Cleaning; Permitted Detergents And Disinfectants - GE Healthcare B30 User's Reference Manual

B30 Patient Monitor

Power interruption

NOTE: Always use the monitor with batteries inserted. Otherwise all trend data and
temporary settings are lost if the power cable is detached from the mains. If the
monitor is turned off, trend data and the latest user-made settings remain in the
monitor memory for 15 minutes even if the mains power is interrupted. If not, contact
service personnel. After 15 minutes, trend data is lost and the monitor returns to the
user default settings (startup mode).

Changing fuses

1. Remove the power cord if used.
2. Remove the fuse holder by pushing the locking pin and pulling the holder gently out.
3. If a fuse is blown, replace it with a fuse of the correct type and rating.
NOTE: Only a qualified medical personnel allow to operate.

Cleaning

The appropriate cleaning procedure depends on where and how the part or accessory is used
and on the patient's condition.
WARNING Before cleaning, disconnect the monitor from the power supply.
WARNING After cleaning, ensure that every part of the system is dry before
reconnecting it to the power supply.
WARNING If liquid has accidentally entered the system or its parts, disconnect the
power cord from the power supply and have the equipment serviced by
authorized service personnel.
CAUTION Do not immerse any part of the device in liquids or allow liquid to enter the
interior.
CAUTION Do not autoclave the device or its parts.
CAUTION Do not use hypochlorite-, acetone-, phenol- or ammonia -based cleaners,
abrasive material or harsh chemicals as they may damage the surfaces of the
device.

Permitted detergents and disinfectants

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Mild hospital detergents
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Ethanol
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Isopropyl alcohol
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Chlorite compounds
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Glutaraldehyde
Monitor casing
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Wipe with mild hospital detergent solution. Make sure not to leave any liquid spills on any
metal part.
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Let dry completely before connecting to power source.
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Check ventilation holes and clean if necessary.
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