Cleaning and Disinfection
Cautions
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The M2741A sensor can be cleaned and disinfected,
but not sterilized.
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Cannulas, airway adapters and sample lines are single-
patient-use. Do not clean, disinfect, sterilize, or reuse
accessories designed for single-patient-use.
Approved Cleaning Agents and
Disinfectants
Use only recommended cleaners and disinfectants listed
below. Others may reduce product lifetime or cause safety
hazards.
Approved Cleaning Agent
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Use only mild soap to clean the M2741A Sensor.
Approved Disinfectants
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70% Isopropyl Alcohol
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10% Aqueous solution of sodium hypochlorite
(bleach)
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Steris Coverage
M2741A Sensor Cleaning and
Disinfection Procedure
1. Using a soft, clean cloth dampened with cleaning
agent, wipe all sensor surfaces clean, from one end of
the cable to the other.
2. Change to a water-dampened cloth and wipe the Sensor
and cable completely, removing all residue.
3. Repeat step 1 substituting one of the approved
disinfectants for the cleaning agent.
4. Repeat step 2 using a cloth slightly-dampened with
sterile water.
5. Check that the sensor windows are clean and dry
before reuse.
Maintenance and Testing
Refer to the CO
monitor's Installation and Service Guide
2
for maintenance and testing of the M2741A sensor.
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Spray HB
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