Competency information

Details

Use the organisation’s medical device information system to:

  • recall inventory item details
  • log an equipment fault or service request
  • generate asset/maintenance reports, for an individual device or group of devices
  • generate key performance data

Considerations

  • Essential requirements of a medical device information system, together with typical asset details to be recorded to ensure an effective inventory is established.
  • Classification of medical devices to enable effective maintenance planning and inventory reporting.
  • Typical key performance indicators that can be extracted from a medical device information system.
  • Format of a range of simple asset-based reports, to show replacement date requirements and last maintenance dates by location or asset type.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 6 Outcome perform planned maintenance on a range of medical devices