NIKI V4
Operator’s Manual
27
Cleaning and Maintenance
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WARNING:
Do not steam autoclave or immerse the pump in liquid, as it may
otherwise be damaged.
To avoid possible electrical shock, turn pump off and disconnect the
main power outlet before cleaning.
Clean the pump using a soft cloth or sponge dampened with any of the cleaners listed
below. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for concentrated cleaners.
Device that has been used should be cleaned and disinfected with an agent from the list
below, before reuse on another patient.
Cleaner
Manufacturer
LpH Septisol
Cidex 7
Super Edisonite
Clinidine
Betadine
Vestal Labs
Surgikos
Edison Chemical Co.
Clinipad Co.
Purdue Frederick
Do not clean the pump with acetone or other plastic solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Dry the pump thoroughly before use. Consult the housekeeping and/or the infection
control department for more information.
Important: Do not touch the pressure or air sensors, only the tubing may come in
contact with the sensors.
Pressure / air in line sensors should not be clean. If it accidentally becomes wet,
immediately dry the sensor with a lint free cloth.
Periodic maintenance (every 12 months) should be initiated to assure the proper
function of the pump.
Dropped or damaged pumps should not be cleaned / used and should be rechecked by
an authorized service technician.