When a mechanical failure occurs, quick and efficient action is essential:
1. Identify the Issue: Quickly determine the nature and extent of the malfunction. 2. Notify Relevant Personnel: Inform the appropriate team members, such as biomedical engineers or maintenance staff. 3. Switch to Backup: If available, switch to backup equipment to continue patient care. 4. Document the Incident: Proper documentation is crucial for tracking recurring issues and improving future responses.
