410 Ind. Admin. Code 26.5-17-4

Current through November 6, 2024

Section 410 IAC 26.5-17-4 - Maintenance of equipment

Authority: IC 16-21-1-7; IC 16-21-2-2.5

Affected: IC 16-21-1; IC 16-21-2

Sec. 4.

All patient care equipment must be in good working order and regularly serviced and maintained as follows:

(1) All patient care equipment must be on a documented maintenance schedule of appropriate frequency in accordance with one (1) of the following:

(A) Acceptable standards of practice.

(B) The manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule.

(2) There must be evidence of preventive maintenance on all patient care equipment.

(3) Appropriate records must be:

(A) kept pertaining to:

(i) equipment maintenance;

(ii) repairs; and

(iii) electrical current leakage checks; and

(B) analyzed at least triennially.

410 IAC 26.5-17-4

Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 26.5-17-4; filed 9/6/2019, 3:31 p.m.: 20191002-IR-410190163FRA