3.4.15 Medical devices as loan or private devices Estimated reading: 1 minute 151 views Authors Goal and purpose If medical devices are loaned to the hospital by companies or if private devices are used in the hospital, these also fall under the hospital's MP operator responsibility. Special regulations (loan agreements) are required. Area of application Description of the Resources Risks Documentation Responsibility and qualification Notes and comments Applicable documents Literature Goal and purpose Devices are not used to the same extent in all departments. Their use changes over time. This is why equipment in hospitals is often replaced or changes location for other reasons. This must be taken into account. In order to avoid leaving equipment unused, an equipment exchange system can be set up within the facility or with neighbouring hospitals. Area of application Description of the Documentation Resources Responsibility and qualification Notes and comments Applicable documents Literature Terms Attachments 3.4 Resources - Previous 3.4.14 Maintenance, servicing and disposal of medical devices Next - 3.4 Resources 3.4.16 Technical work equipment