Stethoscope Tips

How to disinfect A stethoscope

Featuring Jackie Darling, RN and our ProCardial® BlackOut and Rose Gold Cardiology Stethoscope

To provide accurate auscultation, listen under the gown, providing trauma informed care but disinfect between patient use. To disinfect your stethoscope chestpiece, including the diaphragm and retaining ring that make patient contact, use 70% isopropyl prep pads to wipe clean. We recommend using 70% isopropyl to clean the metal parts of the stethoscope, including the chestpiece and headset. Please register your MDF Instruments® Stethoscope to become activated for our Free-Parts-For-Life Program and Lifetime Warranty. We provide soft silicone eartips in three sizes, diaphragms and retaining rings, for free! So you can maintain a clean and hygienic stethoscope.

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To start, put on the stethoscope making sure the eartips are pointing out. MDF® headsets are designed at a 15 degree forward angle for optimal sound and comfort. MDF Instruments® Ergonomax™ headsets are also adjustable, so feel free to pull apart to loosen or tighten for a more comfortable fit.

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