Philips M3500B Cleaning Instructions, Cleaning the HeartStart XLT, Cleaning the Carrying Case

Cleaning Instructions

CAUTION

Cleaning Instructions

Following are recommendations for cleaning the HeartStart XLT and its asso- ciated case, cables, etc.

Cleaning the HeartStart XLT

The following cleaning products may be used to clean the exterior surfaces of the HeartStart XLT, as well as the battery and data card:

Isopropyl alcohol (70% in water)

Mild soap and water

￿Chlorine bleach (3% in water)

Quaternary ammonium compounds, such as Lysol (10% in water)

When cleaning, be sure to avoid pouring fluids on the device and do not allow fluids to penetrate the exterior surfaces of the device. Use of a soft cloth is recommended for cleaning the display, to prevent scratching.

The HeartStart XLT may not be autoclaved, ultrasonically cleaned, or immersed. Do not use abrasive cleaners or strong solvents such as acetone or acetone-based cleaners.

Cleaning the Carrying Case

Clean the carrying case by hand, using a mild soap and water. A brush may be used on stubborn spots and a fabric cleaner may be used to remove grease spots. Air dry the carrying case when cleaning is complete.

If it is necessary to remove the carrying case for cleaning, refer to directions on page 11-15.

11-12 Maintaining the HeartStart XLT