PARAMOUNT BED CA-A307E, Instruction Manual

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DAILY MAINTENANCE, LONG-TERM STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL
<Daily maintenance>
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When removing stains from parts
Perform steps 1 to 5 below.
1. Wipe off stains with a cloth soaked in a neutral detergent diluted with water and wrung out well.
2. Wipe off any residual detergent with a cloth soaked in water and wrung out well.
3. Wipe away any leftover moisture with a dry cloth.
4. At the conclusion of cleaning, visually inspect all surfaces of the IV pole.
5. If not visually clean, repeat cleaning the cleaning procedure.
If the IV pole cannot be visually cleaned, the IV pole should be discarded.
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When disinfecting parts
Use one of the disinfectants listed below at the specified concentrations by following the instructions
in the instruction manual for the disinfectant.
76.9% - 81.4% Ethanol for disinfection
Up to 0.2% Benzalkonium chloride (e.g., Osvan)
Up to 0.2% Benzethonium chloride (e.g., Hyamine)
Up to 0.05% Chlorhexidine gluconate (e.g., Hibitane)
Up to 1.0% Sodium hypochlorite (e.g., Milton)
The following disinfectants can also be used
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Super Sani-Cloth® Germicidal Disposable Wipe
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Clorox HealthCare® Bleach Wipe
* We recommend to disinfect the IV pole before use by another patient.
CAUTION
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Do not use volatile cleaning solutions
(such as paint thinner, benzine, or
gasoline) or cresol. Discoloration
or deterioration may result.
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Do not use disinfectants other than those listed above. Damage
or deterioration may result.
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Thoroughly wipe off parts with a damp cloth after using a neutral
detergent or sodium hypochlorite. Not doing so may cause
cracking, discoloration, or deterioration of the resin.
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If the IV pole is stained, wipe off promptly. Leaving it as is may cause permanent stains.
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An ozone sterilizer, autoclave, bed cleaning machine, etc. cannot be used for the IV pole.
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Do not sterilize. The IV pole is not intended for sterilization and has not been tested for
compatibility with healthcare sterilization systems including ozone, moist heat/steam, dry
heat, ethylene oxide vaporized Hydrogen peroxide and other chemical sterilizers.
Exposure of the IV pole to these processes may damage the IV pole and render it non-
functional.
<Long-term storage>
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Avoid a location subject to high temperature or humidity, low temperature, dryness or excessive
dust. Store at a temperature between -10 and 50˚C (14 a nd 122 ˚ F) and humidity between 30% to
90% RH.
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Keep this instruction manual insert in a safe place so that they do not become lost.
<Disposal>
When disposing of the product, observe the local rules and regulations.