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5 5 5 5 .1 .1 .1 .1 Safety
Safety
Checks
Safety
Safety Checks
Checks
Checks
Before every use, or after your pulse oximeter has been used for 6 to 12 months,
or whenever your pulse oximeter is repaired or upgraded, a thorough inspection should
be performed by qualified service personnel to ensure the reliability.
Follow these guidelines when inspecting the equipment:
� Make sure that the environment and power supply meet the requirements.
� Inspect the equipment and its accessories for mechanical damage.
� Inspect all power cords for damage, and make sure that their insulation is in
good condition.
� Make sure that only specified accessories are applied.
� Inspect if the alarm system functions correctly.
� Make sure that the batteries meet the performance requirements.
� Make sure that the pulse oximeter is in good working condition.
In case of any damage or abnormity, do not use the pulse oximeter. Contact your
hospital's biomedical engineers or your service personnel immediately.
5 5 5 5 .2 .2 .2 .2 Cleaning
Cleaning
Cleaning
Cleaning
Your equipment should be cleaned on a regular basis. If there is heavy pollution
or lots of dust and sand in your place, the equipment should be cleaned more frequently.
Before cleaning the equipment, consult your hospital's regulations for cleaning the
equipment.
Recommended cleaning agents are:
� Mild soap (diluted)
� Ammonia (diluted)
� Sodium hypochlorite bleach (diluted)
� Hydrogen peroxide (3%)
� Ethanol (70%)
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