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How To Maintain The Digital Colposcope

Released on Aug. 20, 2021

Digital Colposcope is an indispensable machine for gynecological examinations. It is one of the most advanced colposcopy currently. It is mainly used for the diagnosis of vulvar, vagina, and cervical diseases, as well as the cancer prevention of internal and external genital tract, so how to maintain the digital colposcope? The maintenance of the machine can extend the service life of the machine and reduce the loss.

How To Maintain The Digital Colposcope?

1. The instrument should be placed in a clean and ventilated room for use. Avoid placing it with chemicals, electrical appliances with strong electromagnetic and electric fields.

2. The surface of the instrument is easy to absorb dust due to the effect of static electricity. When cleaning the outer surface of the instrument, unplug the power cord and wipe it with absorbent cotton and toothpaste. Do not wipe with alcohol-based detergents and fungicides.

3. The power supply should be checked frequently. If the voltage exceeds the applicable range of the instrument (AC 198V~242V), it must not be turned on, otherwise a regulated power supply should be added.

4. The instrument requires a good grounding of the power supply to improve the safety and anti-interference ability of the instrument.

5. The instrument should be maintained regularly to keep the instrument clean and hygienic. (Generally maintained once a month)

6. When not in use, it should be covered or packed with a dust cover.

7. The instrument should be repaired by a professional in case of malfunction, and must not be dismantled by yourself.

The Digital Colposcope is composed of a colposcope camera (including remote control and power adapter), a display (17 inches, 21.5 inches, 22 inches), a host, and a printer. Among them, the colposcopy camera is very important, so the maintenance of the camera is very important.

Maintenance and maintenance of colposcope camera:

● It is not possible to capture images of bright objects, such as strong bright light sources, the sun, and so on.

● Cannot be placed in hot or cold places. (Working temperature 0-50˚C (32-122°F))

● The working and placement environment should be dust-proof, moisture-proof, and moisture-proof, and avoid violent impact.

● Try to stay away from RF cables, such as audio or video sources.

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