Care And Maintenance; Cleaning The Device; Annual Inspection; Maintenance By Authorized Service Technician - Arthrex Synergy Insufflation FM134 Instructions D'utilisation

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Care and Maintenance

Special care is necessary when servicing, maintaining, and storing the device and
its accessories to maintain the functionality of the device and its accessories.
10.1

Cleaning the Device

1. Use the ON/OFF key to turn the device off.
2. Remove the power cable.
3. Wipe the surface of the device with a soft cloth moistened with the surface
disinfectant (for example Meliseptol® rapid). The concentration of the used
disinfectant depends on the information provided by the manufacturer of
the disinfectant. Make sure moisture does not enter the device.
NOTE!
Do not sterilize the device.
10.2

Annual Inspection

The manufacturer stipulates that qualified personnel or hospital technicians
must regularly test the device to assess its functionality and technical safety. This
inspection has to be carried out once a year. The tests are described in chapter 11
Annual Inspection, page 50.
Regular inspections will assist in early detection of possible malfunctions. This
helps preserve the device and increases its safety and service life.
10.3

Maintenance by Authorized Service Technician

An authorized service technician has to inspect and service the device at appro-
priate intervals to ensure the safety and functionality of the unit. The minimum
service interval is two years, depending on frequency and duration of use. If the
service interval is not maintained, the manufacturer does not assume any liabil-
ity for the functional safety of the device.
A sticker located on the rear panel of the device will remind you of the latest date
for the next service or maintenance check.
Authorized service technicians are only trained and certified by the manufactur-
er.
All of the service tasks, such as changes, modifications, repairs, calibrations, etc.
may be carried out only by the manufacturer or manufacturer-approved trained
and skilled technicians.
The manufacturer is not liable for the operational safety of the device if unau-
thorized persons conduct this maintenance or any other service tasks.
Unauthorized opening of the device and repairs performed by unauthorized per-
sonnel or third parties and/or changes or modifications release the manufactur-
er of any liability concerning the operational safety of the device.
Receiving technical documentation from the manufacturer does not authorize
individuals to perform repairs, adjustments, or alterations on the device or acces-
sories/peripherals.
Ask the service technician for a certificate after he or she has inspected the unit
or performed any service tasks. This certificate lists the type and scope of the ser-
vice as well as the date and name of the servicing company together wit the sig-
nature of the service technician.
Care and Maintenance
Manufacturer's specifications
Two-year maintenance interval
Authorized trained personnel
Unauthorized personnel
Liability
Technical documents
Certification
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