User's Manual

Rad-87 Pulse CO-Oximeter Operator’s Manual

9-1

Service & Maintenance

Introduction

This chapter covers how to test the operation, properly clean and how to obtain service for the

Rad-87 Pulse CO-Oximeter.

Under normal operation, no internal adjustment or recalibration is required. Safety tests and

internal adjustments should be done by qualified personnel only. Safety checks should be

performed at regular intervals or in accordance with local and governmental regulations.

WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FLAMMABILITY HAZARD - BEFORE

CLEANING THE RAD-87, ALWAYS TURN IT OFF AND DISCONNECT THE

POWER CORD FROM THE AC POWER SUPPLY.

The Rad-87 Pulse CO-Oximeter is a reusable instrument which is supplied and used non-

sterile.

Cleaning

The outer surface of the Rad-87 Pulse CO-Oximeter can be cleaned with a soft cloth dampened

with a mild detergent and warm water solution. Do not allow liquids to enter the interior of the

instrument. The outer surface of the instrument can also be wiped down using the following

solvents: Cidex Plus (Johnson & Johnson product) (3.4% Glutaraldehyde), 10% Bleach, and

70% Isopropyl Alcohol.

CAUTIONS:

• Do not autoclave, pressure sterilize, or gas sterilize the Rad-87.

• Do not soak or immerse the monitor in any liquid.

• Use the cleaning solution sparingly. Excessive solution can flow into the monitor

and cause damage to internal components.

• Do not touch, press, or rub the display panels with abrasive cleaning compounds,

instruments, brushes, rough-surface materials, or bring them into contact with

anything that could scratch the panel.

• Do not use petroleum-based or acetone solutions, or other harsh solvents, to

clean the Pulse CO-Oximeter.These substances affect the device’s materials and

instrument failure can result.

Refer to Section 8, Cleaning and Reuse of Masimo Reusable Sensors and Cables for cleaning

instructions of the sensor.