Rad-8 Signal Extraction Pulse Oximeter Operator’s Manual
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I n t r o d u c t i o n
This chapter covers how to test the operation, properly clean and how to obtain service
for the Rad-8 oximeter.
Under normal operation, no internal adjustment or recalibration is required.
WARNING:
BEFORE CLEANING THE OXIMETER, ALWAYS TURN IT OFF AND
MAKE SURE THE AC POWER CORD IS DISCONNECTED.
C l e a n i n g
To clean the display panel, use a cotton swab moistened with 70% isopropyl alcohol and
gently wipe the panel.
To clean the outer surface of the oximeter, the following solutions may be used to wipe the
instrument for 30 seconds.
Do not allow liquids to enter the interior of the instrument.
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Glutaraldehyde
Solution
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Ammonium
Chloride
Wipe
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10% Chlorine bleach in H
2
O
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70% Isopropyl alcohol
CAUTIONS:
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DO NOT AUTOCLAVE, PRESSURE STERILIZE, OR GAS STERILIZE THIS
OXIMETER.
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DO NOT SOAK OR IMMERSE THE MONITOR IN ANY LIQUID.
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USE THE CLEANING SOLUTION SPARINGLY. EXCESSIVE SOLUTION CAN FLOW
INTO THE MONITOR AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO INTERNAL COMPONENTS.
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DO NOT TOUCH, PRESS, OR RUB THE DISPLAY PANELS WITH ABRASIVE
CLEANING COMPOUNDS, INSTRUMENTS, BRUSHES, ROUGH-SURFACE
MATERIALS, OR BRING THEM INTO CONTACT WITH ANYTHING THAT COULD
SCRATCH THE PANEL.
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DO NOT USE PETROLEUM-BASED OR ACETONE SOLUTIONS, OR OTHER
HARSH SOLVENTS, TO CLEAN THE OXIMETER. THESE SUBSTANCES
ATTACK THE DEVICE’S MATERIALS AND DEVICE FAILURE CAN RESULT.
Refer to Section 8,
Cleaning and Reuse of Masimo Sensors
for cleaning instructions of
the sensor.
