Maintenance
Overview
This chapter describes the maintenance measures
required to maintain the proper functioning of the
medical device.
Maintenance measures must be performed by the
personnel responsible.
WARNING
Risk of infection
The responsible personnel may be infected by
pathogenic germs.
Disinfect and clean device or device parts be-
fore any maintenance measures and also be-
fore returning the medical device for repair.
Definition of service terminology
Concept
Service
Inspection
Maintenance
Repair
Instructions for use Polaris Multimedia
Definition
All measures (inspection, maintenance, repair) intended to maintain or restore the
functional integrity of a medical device
Measures intended to determine and assess the current state of a medical device
Regular specified measures intended to maintain the functional integrity of a med-
ical device
Measures intended to restore the functional integrity of a medical device after a
failure
WARNING
Risk of electric shock
Current-carrying components are located un-
der the housing cover.
– Do not remove the housing cover.
– Maintenance measures must be performed
by the personnel responsible. Dräger rec-
ommends DrägerService for repairs and
complex maintenance tasks.
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