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FM5000C - FM5000PLUS
Maternal/Fetal Monitor
User Manual
Chapter 12 Cleaningand Disinfection
Use only the substances approved by Our company and methods listed in this chapter to clean or disinfect
your equipment. Warranty does not cover the damage caused by unapproved substances or methods.
Our companymake no claims regarding the effectiveness of the listed chemicals or methods as a means for
controlling infection.For the method to control infection, please consult the Infection Control Officer or
Epidemiologist in your hospital and also refer to the local policies.
12.1 Overview
Keep your equipment and accessories free of dust and dirt. After cleaning and disinfection, please check the
equipment and if any damage is found, stop use it. To avoid damage to the equipment, please follow the rules
below:
Always dilute the cleaning agents and disinfectants following the manufacturer’s instructions or
use the lowest possible concentration.
Do not allow liquid to enter the enclosure.
Do not pour liquid onto any part of the equipment or accessories.
Do not immerse any part of the equipment into liquid;
Do not use abrasive materials, bleaching powder or erosive cleaners (such as acetone or
acetone-based cleaners).
12.2 Cleaning and Disinfection of the Monitor and Accessories
To avoid cross infection, please clean the monitor and accessories after each use. Please understand the
relevant regulations about equipment cleaning in your hospital before cleaning.
Steps of cleaning:
1.
Turn off the monitor,
2.
Disconnect the power cord and accessory cable from the monitor;
3.
Clean the display screen and the enclosure of the monitor and plug-in modules with a soft cloth
moistened (not wet) with cleaning agents;
4.
Clean the accessory cable and sensor with a soft cloth moistened (not wet) with cleaning agents;
5.
After cleaning, wipe off the cleaning agent with a dry soft cloth;
6.
Allow the monitor, accessory cable and sensor to air dry.
To avoid damage to the monitor and accessories, disinfection is recommended only when regulated as
