Cleaning the Transceiver
Caution
Use of abrasive cleaning materials, or disinfectants or cleaning agents not listed
herein, on any part or component of the IntelliVue TRx or TRx
damage the components. The use of Sterrad
Caution
When cleaning the TeleMon/Service port, do not use any stiff, rigid instruments,
tools, or other devices to clean debris in the port, as such actions will damage the
connector pins. A forceful water stream may be used after soaking for 5 minutes
to flush the port if necessary.
Perform the following steps to clean the transceiver of visible surface
contamination.
Step
Action
1
Remove the batteries and any cables or accessories.
2
Soak the transceiver in 70% isopropyl alcohol or 10% sodium
hypochlorite (prepared within 24 hours) for 5 minutes.
3
Wipe the transceiver clean by using a cloth dampened modestly
with one of the following approved cleaning agents:
•
70% isopropyl alcohol
•
10% sodium hypochlorite (prepared within 24 hours)
4
If any visible residue remains in the TeleMon/Service Port, flush the
port with a forceful stream of water.
5
Rinse or wipe the transceiver with distilled water.
6
Allow to air-dry, or dry with a non-lint producing cloth.
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