Surgery Center Equipment Maintenance
Surgery center equipment maintenance is a critical aspect of ensuring the safe and effective operation of equipment in a surgical setting. Proper maintenance of equipment can help to prevent breakdowns and malfunctions, ensuring that surgeries can be performed smoothly and efficiently.
One of the most important aspects of surgery center equipment maintenance is regular calibration. Calibration is the process of adjusting and testing equipment to ensure that it is operating within the manufacturer's specified parameters. This is essential for ensuring that equipment is providing accurate and reliable results, and that patient safety is not compromised.
Field service is another key aspect of surgery center equipment maintenance. Field service technicians are responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on equipment on-site, in order to minimize downtime and ensure that equipment is always in good working order. Field service technicians are typically highly trained and experienced in working with a wide range of equipment, and they can often diagnose and repair problems quickly and efficiently.
Preventive maintenance is another important aspect of surgery center equipment maintenance. This involves regularly scheduled inspections and maintenance activities that are designed to detect and correct potential problems before they can cause equipment failure. Preventive maintenance can help to extend the life of equipment and reduce the need for costly repairs, while also helping to ensure that equipment is always available when it is needed.
Repair is another important aspect of surgery center equipment maintenance. When equipment does break down or malfunction, it is essential to repair it as quickly as possible in order to minimize downtime and ensure that surgeries can be performed smoothly and efficiently. Repair may involve replacing parts, making adjustments, or performing other types of repairs as necessary.
In summary, equipment maintenance is a critical aspect of ensuring the safe and effective operation of equipment in a surgical setting. Regular calibration, field service, preventive maintenance, and repair are all essential elements of equipment maintenance that must be performed in order to ensure that equipment is always in good working order and that surgeries can be performed smoothly and efficiently.
Surgery Center Equipment Maintenance
- Medical equipment repair
- Installation
- Calibration Verification
- Preventative Maintenance
- Electrical Safety Inspection
- Applications Assistance and In-Service Education
- Inspection and recertification of Isolated Power Systems and Line Isolation Monitors
- Service documentation that ensures compliance with the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Environment of Care standards, CAP, OSHA, AHA, FDA-SMDA, NFPA99, and all governmental regulations.
- A simple, consolidated service solution, covering all diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment used in a healthcare setting.
- Hospitals
- Surgery Centers
- Imaging Centers
- Scientific Laboratories
- Dialysis Centers
- Health Clinics
- Wineries and Breweries
- Movie and Television Production Studios
- Anywhere Medical Equipment is used
- $150.00 per hour for biomedical equipment maintenance services, and travel.
- $200.00 per our for dialysis equipment maintenance services.
- $250.00 per hour for scientific laboratory equipment maintenance services.
- $300.00 per hour for medical imaging (X-Ray) equipment maintenance services.
- $350.00 per hour for anesthesia equipment maintenance services.
- $450.00 per system for isolated power system inspection and recertification services.
- Call us for special pricing arrangements on a per-project basis.
Service contract customers also recieve the added benefit of having the equipment inventory indexed and entered into our computerized maintenance management program. This program monitors and cotrols the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of each equipment item and tracks service costs and malfunction trends.
Contract customers also receive in-service education and applications assistance to reduce repeat failures due to user error.
- The Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Facilities Environment of Care standards.
- The National Fire Protection Association publication NFPA99 (the Fire Code) governing electrical safety in healthcare facilities.
- The College of American Pathologists protocols and guidelines.
- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and regulations.
- The AAMI Standard, published by The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation.
- The American Hospital Association publication Maintenance management for Medical Equipment.
- The American Society for Healthcare Engineers publication Risk Assesment of Medical Equipment.
- All governmental licensing regulations.
Healthcare facilities that have a biomedical equipment maintenance staff benefit from BiomedRx in-field training services, which are designed to empower facilities to eliminate expensive manufacturer service contracts, and return equipment presently under contract to maintenance coverage by your biomed staff.
In addition to standard printable reports, our digital reports have proven invaluable for communicating equipment malfunctions and identifying repair parts with manufacturer customer support and tech support representatives. A picture is worth a thousand words, and video is worth even more. BiomedRx service representatives are encourage to use their smart phones 'smartly' to empower their service performance.
- BiomedRx provides a consolidated support solution for all biomedical, anesthesia, dialysis, medical imaging, scientific laboratory, and computer equipment.
- BiomedRx service prices are the most competitive in the industry.
- The BiomedRx Equipment Management Program ensures compliance with the JOint Commission, CAP, OSHA, NFPA99, and all governmental regulatory agencies.
- BiomedRx offers a 4-hour telephone response and a 24-hour in-person response on all service calls.
- In-service education and applications assistance to your clinical staff to avoid repeat malfunctions.
- 24-hour telephone technical support.
- Medical equipment installation and de-installation
- Repairs
- Preventative Maintenance Inspections
- Calibration Verification
- Electrical Safety Inspection
- Applications Assitance and In-Service Education
- Feedback to design engineers on design issues and recurring out-of-the-box malfunctions
The BiomedRx Service Network is a consortium of Independent Service Organizations that work as a cohesive unit, providing field service operations for medical device manufacturers.
In addition to standard printable reports, our digital reports have proven invaluable for communicating equipment malfunctions and identifying repair parts with manufacturer customer support and tech support representatives. A picture is worth a thousand words, and video is worth even more. BiomedRx service representatives are encourage to use their smart phones 'smartly' to empower their service performance.
Our clients
Testimonials
"For the past 30 years, BiomedRx has been the only company we trust to provide repair, calibration, and preventive maintenance services on our medical equipment assets. BiomedRx technicians are knowledgeable about every modality of diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment."
- Charles Long M.D.
"BiomedRx technicians provide our surgery center with excellent biomedical equipment maintenance services. They have a quick response time, and are willing to schedule service after hours. We highly recommend BiomedRx for your medical equipment repair and maintenance needs."
- Barbara Stevens R.N.
"BiomedRx takes care of our medical device installation, repair, calibration, and preventative maintenance inspections. They also do our annual inspection and recertification of isolated power systems and line isolation monitors. We are very happy with BiomedRx service."
- John Butler, Facility Administrator