6. Care, maintenance, transport
6.1 Care
WARNING!
Shock hazard –
Unplug the device from the power
line before cleaning.
Shock hazard, equipment damage –
Liquids must not enter the device
or the programming unit.
- ARTROMOT®-K1 classic can be
disinfected by wiping down with a
disinfectant. Thus, it complies with the
special hygiene standards for medical
technical equipment.
- The enclosure and removable leg
support assemblies can be cleaned
with commonly used disinfectants
and mild household detergents.
- Use only a damp cloth to wipe
the carriage down.
Clean the sheath of the programming
unit on a regular basis. Remove it
from the programming unit before
cleaning. Allow the sheath to dry
before inserting the programming
unit again.
CAUTION!
Equipment damage –
- The plastic material used is not
resistant to mineral acids, formic
acid, phenols, cresols, oxidizing
agents and strong organic or
inorganic acids with a pH value
below 4.
- Use only clear disinfectants
to prevent discoloration of the
device.
- Do not expose the CPM device
to strong ultraviolet radiation
(sunlight) and fire.
6.2 Maintenance
(fuse replacement)
Check before each use
Visually inspect the device for signs of
mechanical damage before each use.
If you detect damage or malfunctions
that may impair the safety of the patient
or of the operator, have the device
repaired before using it.
Technical Inspections
For safety, the devices require regular
maintenance. To maintain the functional
and operational safety, check all
components for damage and loose
connections at least once a year.
These checks should be performed by
persons with adequate training and
experience. Damaged and worn parts
must immediately be replaced with
original spare parts by authorized staff.
The checks can be carried out by
ORMED.DJO within the framework of a
service agreement.
Contact ORMED.DJO for details.
The device does not require additional
regular maintenance.
Fuse replacement
WARNING!
Patient hazard, equipment
malfunction and damage –
The replacement of fuses must
be referred to specialists as defined
in IEC 60364 or similar standards
(e.g. biomedical technicians,
electricians, electronics installers).
Fuses used must be T1A fuses.
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