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Care and Maintenance
Proper care, cleaning and handling are essential to the operation of
the HeraBEAT
TM
US device. The HeraBEAT
TM
US device must always
be thoroughly cleaned at the point of care following each use and
disinfected prior to a transfer to another user.
Follow the instructions below for cleaning and disinfection of the
HeraBEAT
TM
US device.
WARNING
The HeraBEAT
TM
US device must be cleaned after each use, with
particular attention to the transducer plate on the bottom
of the device. Thorough cleaning is an essential step before
effective disinfection.
WARNING
Use only the cleaning and disinfection solutions stated in the
instructions. Use of any other solutions may result in damage
to the device.
WARNING
Never submerge the device in liquids. Do not allow any liquid to
enter the device especially at the charging connector.
CAUTION
Do not use paper or abrasive wipes or brushes when cleaning or
disinfecting the bottom transducer plate as these may damage
the transducer lens window.
CAUTION
When handling the device, be careful not to bump the device on
any hard surfaces.
CAUTION
When not in use, always store the device in its carry case and
locate it with its accessories in a safe cool and dry place, away
from direct sunlight. Follow the temperature and humidity
guidelines as specified in this Instructions for Use.
CAUTION
The device is not intended to be sterilized.
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