Training and documentation considerations

All users of portable computers in the health care environment should be provided with training on proper cleaning procedures. Cleaning procedures should be added to the institution's policies and procedures for infection prevention.

Cleaning solutions

This section describes various cleaning solutions that have been tested by

Motion Computing. Review the manufacturer's guidelines for proper use of the product.

Product Type

Manufacturer

Comments

 

 

 

Vira-Guard

Veridien

Concentrated Isopropanol. Does not leave film.

 

 

 

Cavi-Wipes

Metrex

Isopropanol and Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl

 

 

Ether. Leaves a slight film which needs a

 

 

secondary wipe with dry cloth to remove.

 

 

 

Sani-Cloth

PDI

Quaternary Ammonium. Leaves a slight film

 

 

which needs a secondary wipe with dry cloth

 

 

to remove.

 

 

 

Cleaning the fan cover

If the fan cover becomes soiled, it can be removed and cleaned.

To clean the fan cover

1.Shut down the C5, unplug it, and remove the battery.

2.Turn the unit over so that the back side is facing up.

3.Press the fan cover release button.

Press

4.Slide the fan cover away from the unit to remove it.

5.Clean the fan cover according to the guidelines for your organization.

6.After the fan cover is clean and dry, slide it back onto the C5 until it snaps into place.

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