Table of IPM Procedure Frequencies

Many of the procedures provide additional guidance on inspection intervals.

Procedure No. Times/ Procedure No. Times/

Yr Yr
Ambulatory Infusion Pumps 490 1 Mini C-arms 478 2
Anesthesia Units 400 2 Mobile C-arms 463 2
Anesthesia Vaporizers 436 2 Mobile High-efficiency- 475 6
filter Air Cleaners
Apnea Monitors 420 1 Mobile X-ray Units 468 2
Argon-Enhanced Coagulation 479 1 Multiparameter Physiologic 493 1
Units Monitors
Argon Surgical Lasers 462 2 Nd:YAG Surgical Lasers 447 2
Autotransfusion Units 449 2 Noninvasive Blood Pressure 454 1
Monitors
Blood and Solution Warmers 445 1 Operating, Exam and 494 1
Treatment Tables
Breast Pumps 486 1 Oxygen-Air Proportioners 444 1
Bulk Steam Sterilizers 503 4
Capnometers and Multiple 450 1 Oxygen Analyzers and 417 1
Medical Gas Monitors Monitors
Carbon Dioxide Surgical Lasers 446 2 Oxygen Concentrators 477 4
Centrifuges 456 1 Patient-Controlled Analgesic 489 1
Pumps
Circulating-Fluid Pumps 412 1 Patient Lifts 482 2
Circumcision Clamps, Bell Type 492 1 Patient Scales 497 2
Circumcision Clamps, Scissors 480 1 Patient Warming/Cooling 414 1
Type Units, Circulating Fluid
Computed Radiography Systems 501 12 Patient Warming Units, Air 499 1
Continuous & Bi-level Positive 500 1 Peritoneal Dialysis Units 455 1
Airway Pressure Units
Contrast Media Injectors 502 1 Phototherapy Units 469 1
Cryosurgical Units 457 1 Physical Therapy 470 1
Ultrasound Units
Defibrillators and Noninvasive 408 2 Pneumatic Tourniquets 443 1
Pacemakers
Diagnostic Imaging Workstations 505 2 Portable Ventilators 471 1
Electric Beds 402 1 Pulmonary Resuscitators 448 1
Electrical Receptacles 437 1 Pulse Oximeters 451 1
Electrocardiographs 410 1 Radiant Warmers 419 1

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 Procedure No. Times/ Procedure No. Times/
Yr Yr
Electrosurgical Units 411 1 Radiographic Units, General- 472 2
Purpose
Fetal Monitors 481 1 Radiographic/Fluoroscopic 473 2
Units, General-Purpose
Frequency-Doubled Nd:YAG 464 2 Smoke Evacuators 452 1
Surgical Lasers
General Purpose Infusion 416 1 Sphygmomanometers 424 1
Pumps
Heart-Lung Bypass Units 430 4 Suction Regulators 459 1
Heated Humidifiers 431 1 Syringe Infusion Pumps 488 1
Hemodialysis Units 413 2 Tabletop Steam Sterilizers 504 1
Ho:YAG Surgical Lasers 465 2 Temperature Monitors/ 425 1
Infant Incubators 415 Thermometers
Infrared Thermometers 498 1 Thoracic Aspirators 476 1
Intensive Care Ventilators 458 2 Tracheal and Surgical 433 1
Aspirators
Intermittent Compression Units 491 1 Traction Units 427 1
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps 432 2 Transcutaneous O2/CO2 453 1
Monitors
Isolated Power Systems 439 2 Transvenous Pacemakers 418 1
Laparoscopic Insufflators 466 1 Treadmills 495 1
Liposuction Aspirators 487 1 Ultrasound Scanners 474 1
Low Volume Aspirators 485 1 Uterine Aspirators 484 1
Mammography Units 467 2 Warming Cabinets 496 1
Medical Gas/Vacuum Systems 440 1

Note: Refer to the Resources and Guidance article, Optimizing an IPM Program, to determine when it is
reasonable to reduce inspection frequency (e.g., for physiologic monitors) and/or to eliminate scheduled
inspections (e.g., for general-purpose infusion pumps).

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