3M #3960 Manuale Utente
3M™ Rapid Detection Reader
Maintenance
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Maintenance
WARNING!
To reduce the risk associated with hazardous voltage:
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Unplug the 3M Rapid Detection Reader before cleaning.
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Do not disassemble the 3M Rapid Detection Reader or any of its related
components and accessories. The instrument contains no operator-serviceable
components.
components and accessories. The instrument contains no operator-serviceable
components.
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Do not immerse any of the 3M Rapid Detection Reader components in any liquid.
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Do not use the 3M Rapid Detection Reader if there is apparent damage to a power
cord or power supply.
cord or power supply.
To reduce the risk associated with potentially infectious patient samples:
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Do not spill specimen or sample fluids on any of the 3M Rapid Detection Reader
components or on the outside of the Test Cartridge.
components or on the outside of the Test Cartridge.
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If a spill occurs, disinfect external surfaces only, using a soft cloth containing a
solution of 0.5% bleach, 70% isopropyl alcohol or 70% ethanol.
solution of 0.5% bleach, 70% isopropyl alcohol or 70% ethanol.
The 3M Rapid Detection Reader requires no regular maintenance or calibration during its
intended life span, other than exterior cleaning as needed.
intended life span, other than exterior cleaning as needed.
Any liquids on the external surface of a Test Cartridge must be cleaned before inserting into the
ports of the TM.
ports of the TM.
Exterior Cleaning
CAUTION.
To reduce the risk of instrument or accessory damage:
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Do not immerse the 3M Rapid Detection Reader or related devices in any liquid.
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Do not spill liquids on the 3M Rapid Detection Reader and related accessory
devices.
devices.
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Do not expose the 3M Rapid Detection Reader to temperatures above 60°C
(140°F). Do not disinfect or sterilize the 3M Rapid Detection Reader using devices
such as autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, or pasteurizers. Use of such methods to
disinfect/sterilize the 3M Rapid Detection Reader will cause permanent device
damage and void the warranty.
(140°F). Do not disinfect or sterilize the 3M Rapid Detection Reader using devices
such as autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, or pasteurizers. Use of such methods to
disinfect/sterilize the 3M Rapid Detection Reader will cause permanent device
damage and void the warranty.
The external surfaces of the TM and CM can only be disinfected using a solution of 0.5% bleach,
70% isopropyl alcohol or 70% ethanol applied to a soft cloth.
70% isopropyl alcohol or 70% ethanol applied to a soft cloth.
CAUTION.
Possible device damage:
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DO NOT USE STRONG BLEACH (>0.5% solution) OR ACETONE! Oxidants and
solvents could damage the 3M Rapid Detection Reader casing and touch screen.
solvents could damage the 3M Rapid Detection Reader casing and touch screen.
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Clean external surfaces only.