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Gestation
Ante partum
Parturition
SECTION 4: MAINTENANCE & AFTER-SALES SERVICE
Proper maintenance of the product is very simple, yet it is an important
factor of its reliability. The section describes the maintenance and service
required for the product and its accessories.
4.1 MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
Failure on the part of all responsible individuals,
hospitals or institutions, employing the use of Product, to
implement the recommended maintenance schedule may cause
equipment failure and possible
health
hazards. The
manufacturer does not, in any manner, assume the responsibility
for performing the recommended maintenance schedule. The
sole responsibility rests with the individuals, hospitals, or
institutions utilizing the product.
4.1.1 The transducer acoustic surface is frangible and must be handle
with care .Gel must be wiped off from the transducer after use. These
precautions will prolong the life of the unit.
The user must check that the equipment does not have visible
evidence of damage that may affect patient safety or product’s
capability before use .The recommended inspection interval is once
per month or less. If damage is evident, replacement is
recommended before use.
4.1.2
To ensure the product is always functional when required, the
following maintenance shall be performed: