BeneVision N1 Patient Monitor Operator’s Manual
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21.7
Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilizing Monitoring Accessories
To clean, disinfect and sterilize reusable transducers, sensors, cables, leadwires, and so forth, refer to the
instructions delivered with the accessory. If no instructions are delivered with the accessory, the instructions
given in this chapter for cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing the monitor are applicable.
21.8
Impact of Improper Cleaning
Using cleaning agents other than those recommended may have the following impact:
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Product discoloration
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Metal part corrosion
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Brittle and breaking wires, connectors, and equipment housing
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Reduced cable and leadwire life
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Overall system performance degradation
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Equipment malfunction or failure
