7 MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Failure on the part of the responsible facil- ity employing the use of this equipment to implement a satisfactory maintenance schedule may cause un- due equipment failure and possible health hazard.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Before use, inspect the Pocket Doppler and probe(s) to ensure there is no visible evidence of damage which may affect the functioning of the device or pregnant woman’s safety, or create the po- tential for the device to operate in an unsafe manner. Thereafter, inspect the device for evidence of damage at least once each week. If damage is evident or sus- pected, contact GF Health Products, Inc. Technical Service at the number on the back cover or your GF authorized distributor before use.
WARNING: The following safety checks/tests must be performed at least once every two years or as speci- fied in your facility's test and inspection protocol, by a qualified person with adequate training, knowledge, and practical experience:
•Inspect the equipment for mechanical and func- tional damage.
•Ensure the safety labels are legible.
•Verify that the device functions properly as de- scribed in this manual.
•Test according to the pregnant woman's leakage current (IEC
The leakage current should never exceed the speci- fied limit. Record the data and store with the Grafco Pocket Doppler. If the device is not functioning prop- erly or fails any of the above tests, contact GF Health Products, Inc. Technical Support at the phone number on the back cover, or your GF authorized distributor.
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