Rear Housing Service Kit for Connex Vital Signs Monitor
Welch Allyn
Medical device spare partRear housing service kit for Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series
Certifications
- The Rear Housing Service Kit (material no. 103375) is an OEM component of the Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series, which is a regulated medical device subject to applicable electrical safety and medical device regulations in its markets.
- Welch Allyn/Hillrom (now part of Baxter) operates under certified quality management systems (commonly ISO 9001 and ISO 13485) for manufacturing medical devices and service parts; distributors such as Medisave UK additionally highlight ISO 9001 quality management and ISO 14001 environmental management certifications for their operations.
- The service kit itself is not a medicinal product and is typically supplied as a replacement component in accordance with the device’s regulatory clearances and approvals; device Level CE marking, FDA clearance or other approvals apply to the Connex Vital Signs Monitor rather than the individual kit.
- End users and service providers should confirm regulatory status, labelling and compliance details on the physical packaging and through Welch Allyn/Hillrom/Baxter documentation for their specific region.
- The Rear Housing Service Kit (material no. 103375) is an OEM component of the Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series, which is a regulated medical device subject to applicable electrical safety and medical device regulations in its markets.
- Welch Allyn/Hillrom (now part of Baxter) operates under certified quality management systems (commonly ISO 9001 and ISO 13485) for manufacturing medical devices and service parts; distributors such as Medisave UK additionally highlight ISO 9001 quality management and ISO 14001 environmental management certifications for their operations.
- The service kit itself is not a medicinal product and is typically supplied as a replacement component in accordance with the device’s regulatory clearances and approvals; device Level CE marking, FDA clearance or other approvals apply to the Connex Vital Signs Monitor rather than the individual kit.
- End users and service providers should confirm regulatory status, labelling and compliance details on the physical packaging and through Welch Allyn/Hillrom/Baxter documentation for their specific region.
Rear housing service kit for Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series
Description
The Rear Housing Service Kit for Connex Vital Signs Monitor (Welch Allyn part/material number 103375) is an OEM service kit that provides the complete rear housing assembly and associated mechanical and electrical components for the Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series (CVSM/VSM6000). It is used by biomedical engineers and authorised service personnel to replace a damaged or worn rear housing and restore the integrity of the monitor’s enclosure, rear power/ground connection, and communications door assembly. The kit includes the replacement rear housing, rear housing gasket, IEC mains power connector and harness interface components, ground lug, and the full communications door hardware set, supplied as a single OEM kit for safe, reliable servicing of the Connex Vital Signs Monitor.
Bnefits
- Provides an OEM-grade replacement rear housing assembly for the Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series
- Restores the physical integrity and enclosure protection of the monitor’s rear case
- Includes rear housing gasket to maintain appropriate sealing of the housing edge
- Provides new IEC mains power connector and ground lug to ensure safe power entry and protective earth connection
- Includes communications door, hinges, springs, pins and captive screw for secure access to rear communications ports
- Supplied as a single, matched service kit to simplify ordering and servicing
- Supports continued operation and lifespan extension of the Connex Vital Signs Monitor without full device replacement
- Designed to be installed in accordance with the official Welch Allyn/Hillrom service manual by qualified personnel
Indications
- Use as a replacement when the existing rear housing of a Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series is cracked, damaged, warped or otherwise compromised
- Use when rear power inlet, ground lug or communications door hardware are damaged and require replacement via OEM kit
- Preventive or corrective maintenance of Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series by biomedical technicians following manufacturer service schedules and procedures
- Service situations where the official Welch Allyn/Hillrom service manual specifies the 103375 Serv Kit, VSM6000, Rear Housing as the correct replacement kit
Composition
- Rear housing (1 each) – replacement plastic rear case for the Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series
- Rear housing gasket (1 each) – perimeter gasket that fits into the slot in the outer edge of the rear housing
- Communications door (1 each) – rear I/O port access door
- Communications door dowel pins (2 each)
- Communications door spring (1 each)
- Communications door captive screw (1 each)
- IEC connector (1 each) – AC mains power inlet connector for the monitor
- Ground lug (1 each) – rear housing earth/ground connection hardware
- Associated mounting points, bosses and apertures integrated into the replacement rear housing to accommodate transferred components from the original unit
Formulation
- Non-sterile mechanical and electromechanical OEM service kit for a patient monitor rear housing assembly
- Designed specifically for the Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series (VSM6000) as defined in the official Welch Allyn/Hillrom service manual
- Intended for installation by trained biomedical/clinical engineering or authorised service personnel; not for direct patient contact or stand-alone clinical use
Packaging
- Supplied as a single OEM service kit (Serv Kit, VSM6000, Rear Housing, material number 103375)
- Typically packaged as one kit per box, containing the rear housing and associated small parts listed in the service manual
- Distributor-specific packaging and labelling may include internal SKUs (e.g. Medisave SKU 103375, CME CESS-713847-00001, Stevens #111-103375) while clearly indicating Welch Allyn as the OEM and 103375 as the part number
- Packaged for normal logistics handling; images and dimensional data from distributors indicate approximate carton dimensions around 11.5 in (height) x 7.5 in (width) x 1.0 in (depth)
Usage
- For use only by qualified biomedical engineers, clinical engineers or authorised service technicians familiar with Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series servicing procedures.
- Before installation, disconnect the monitor from mains power and follow all safety and ESD precautions outlined in the official Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series service manual.
- Disassemble and remove the existing rear housing and any components that must be transferred from the old housing to the new one, as described in the service manual.
- Connect the AC power harness to the IEC connector supplied with the new rear housing assembly, following reassembly notes for the power supply in the service manual.
- Install the rear housing gasket included in the rear housing service kit into the slot in the outer edge of the new rear housing, ensuring it is fully seated around the perimeter.
- Transfer required components (e.g. internal boards, labels, covers) from the old rear housing into the replacement housing in the reverse order of disassembly, as directed by the service manual.
- Install the communications door hardware (door, dowel pins, spring, captive screw) into the new rear housing as specified.
- Reassemble the monitor, verify correct mechanical fit, and perform all recommended post-service functional and safety tests (including power, grounding and basic device operation) in accordance with Welch Allyn/Hillrom documentation and local biomedical policies.
- Do not modify, drill, cut or otherwise alter the OEM rear housing or components; only use as provided as an OEM service kit.
Contraindications
- Do not use this kit with devices other than compatible Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series models specified by the manufacturer.
- Do not attempt installation without appropriate technical training and familiarity with the Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series service manual.
- Do not install the kit if any components appear damaged, incomplete or inconsistent with the parts list defined in the official service documentation.
- Do not power the monitor until the rear housing, IEC connector, ground lug and all fasteners are correctly installed and secured.
- All local regulations and institutional policies governing medical device servicing, electrical safety, and post-repair verification testing must be followed; where these cannot be met, the kit should not be used.
Adverse Effects
- No direct patient-related adverse effects are associated with this spare-part kit when installed correctly, as it is a non-patient-contact component.
- Incorrect installation (e.g. improper grounding, mis-seated rear housing gasket, loose IEC connector) could compromise device safety or performance, potentially leading to device malfunction or failure; such risks are mitigated by adherence to the service manual and standard biomedical engineering practices.
- Improper handling or failure to observe ESD precautions could damage internal electronics of the Connex Vital Signs Monitor during disassembly or reassembly.
- Installers should follow all manufacturer safety warnings and cautions in the official service manual to avoid personal injury, electrical hazards, or device damage.
Storage Conditions
- Store the kit in its original packaging in a clean, dry environment.
- Avoid exposure to excessive humidity, dust, direct sunlight or temperature extremes that could warp plastic components or degrade gaskets.
- Do not stack heavy items on top of the boxed kit to prevent deformation of the rear housing.
- Follow any additional storage or handling notes printed on the product packaging or in accompanying documentation.
- As a non-sterile service kit, no special sterility conditions are required, but it should be protected from contamination that might be transferred into the device during servicing.
Duration
Not applicable \u2013 this is a rear housing service kit for a Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor and is used for device repair and maintenance rather than direct patient treatment.
Onset
Not applicable \u2013 the effect of installation is restoration of the physical rear housing and associated components of the monitor; the device should function normally immediately after correct installation and successful post-service testing.
