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Preventive maintenance
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The symbol
on the ventilator screen indicates that the equipment has entered the
preventive maintenance period. For ICU equipment this period is 5,000 hours or 12
months, whichever occurs first.
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Failure to perform maintenance may affect the safety and performance of the ventilator.
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Maintenance shall be performed as indicated by the manufacturer and only by an
authorized technician service. The noncompliance will result in loss of warranty and
manufacturer's obligations related to the ventilator.
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Schedule preventive maintenance only with the authorized Magnamed Service.
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Before sending the equipment to the service technician, observe the cleaning and
disinfection process RIGOROUSLY.
9.1 Verifications
The following verifications shall be made daily and whenever the equipment is to be used:
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AC/DC converter power cable integrity;
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Operation of the alarm system, including audio;
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Air/O
2
Filters installed and unobstructed;
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LCD display;
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Batteries charged;
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Touchscreen;
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Turns and confirm Button;
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Correct installation of the respiratory circuit (including the diaphragm of the integrated valve);
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Mesh filter installed.
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The daily check must be performed with the ventilator disconnected from the patient.
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The Fleximag Max, its parts and accessories should not be serviced during use.
