1. Cleaning method
Local cleaning: If the cuff is only partially dirty, you can use a clean wet cloth to dip a small amount of neutral detergent, gently wipe the dirty part, then rinse it with clean water, and finally wipe it with a dry cloth.
Overall cleaning: If the cuff is dirty, you can remove the cuff from the blood pressure monitor, put it in warm water, add an appropriate amount of neutral detergent, soak it for 15-20 minutes, then gently rub the cuff with your hands, rinse it with clean water, and finally wipe it with a dry cloth or dry it.
2. Disinfection method
Alcohol disinfection: Pour 75% alcohol into a spray bottle, lay the cuff flat on a clean surface, and use a spray bottle to spray the alcohol evenly on the cuff. Pay attention to spraying it to all parts of the cuff, and then let the alcohol evaporate naturally to complete the disinfection.
Ultraviolet disinfection: Place the cuff under an ultraviolet disinfection lamp and irradiate it for 30-60 minutes to complete the disinfection.
3. Precautions
Avoid using strong acid and alkali cleaners: Strong acid and alkali cleaners may damage the material of the cuff and affect the service life of the cuff. Therefore, when cleaning the cuff, avoid using strong acid and alkali cleaners.
Avoid excessive rubbing: Excessive rubbing may cause the cuff to deform and affect the accuracy of the measurement results. Therefore, when cleaning the cuff, avoid excessive rubbing.
Avoid exposure to the sun: Exposure to the sun may cause the cuff to age and affect the service life of the cuff. Therefore, when drying the cuff, avoid exposure to the sun.
Regular cleaning and disinfection: In order to ensure the hygiene of the cuff and the accuracy of the measurement results, the cuff should be cleaned and disinfected regularly. It is generally recommended to clean it once a week and disinfect it once a month.
