Impact or results of improper cleaning products and processes
Cleaning products to avoid
Storage
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Preventive maintenance: Cleaning and disinfecting the patient monitor
The following consequences can occur if you do not follow the cautionary
guidelines when cleaning the equipment:
Product discoloration.
Melting, dulling, or distorting of the device case.
Brittle and breaking device case.
Blurring the lettering on label text.
Equipment malfunction or failure.
Void warranty.
Cleaning products known to cause the types of problems listed previously
include, but are not limited to:
Sani-Cloth
®
Ascepti
®
HB Quat
®
Clorox
Wipes (they do not contain bleach)
Over-the-counter detergents (e.g., Fantastic
Products that contain active ingredients and solutions similar to these
products should be avoided.
Always remove batteries when the device is not in use (even for short
periods of time).
Store in a dry well-ventilated area.
Dash 3000/4000/5000
®
Wipes
Wipes
®
®
, Tilex
, etc.)
5-5