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Cleaning and Disinfecting the Device NetGuard Device
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2.4 Cleaning and Disinfecting the Device
Cleaning and disinfecting the Reusable section of the NetGuard device is strongly
recommended before and after each patient’s use.
The approved device cleaning solutions
are:
• Ultra Clorox germicidal bleach with sodium hypochlorite 6.15% in a mix of 1:10 ratio
• LpHSE germicidal detergent in a mix of 1/2 fl oz. solution per 1 gallon of water, or
1:256 ratio
•fantastik
®
all purpose cleaner
• 99% Isopropyl Alcohol
Guidelines for Cleaning the Device
To clean the Reusable section:
1. Remove device from the patient.
2. Separate the Reusable from the Disposable section by gently pulling the pieces apart.
3. Clean the outside of the Reusable using a cloth moistened with cleaning solution.
NOTE: Do not immerse the Reusable in the cleaning solution.
NOTE: Any excess cleaning solution should be wiped away with a
cloth moistened with distilled water.
NOTE: A lint free cloth should be used to thoroughly dry the
Reusable. The Reusable should not be used until it is
thoroughly dried.
2.5 Device Water Resistance
The patient may shower or sponge bath with the device attached but must ensure that it is not
submerged. Verify proper operation of the device after completion of showering or sponge
bathing.
2.6 Storing the Device
Proper storage of the NetGuard device is imperative to ensure its functionality. A few
specifications related to device storage follow:
• The shelf life for the Disposable electrodes is 6 months, provided they are stored
according to the specifications.
• Do no immerse the patient-worn device in liquid