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In modern healthcare, the reliability and optimal performance of medical equipment are non-negotiable. From patient monitors and surgical tables to sterilizers and imaging systems, these devices are essential for accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and ultimately, positive patient outcomes. However, medical equipment is subject to wear and tear, malfunctions, and unexpected breakdowns, which can disrupt operations, compromise patient safety, and lead to significant financial losses. That’s why a proactive approach to medical equipment service and repair is crucial for all healthcare facilities.

At Auxo Medical, we understand the critical role that medical equipment plays in your facility’s operations. We are committed to providing comprehensive medical equipment service and repair solutions that ensure the reliability, efficiency, and longevity of your valuable assets. With our experienced technicians, cost-effective service plans, and commitment to customer satisfaction, we are your trusted partner for all your medical equipment maintenance needs.

The Importance of Proactive Medical Equipment Service and Repair

A reactive approach to hospital equipment repair, waiting for equipment to break down before taking action, can have serious consequences:

• Disrupted Operations: Equipment downtime can lead to delays in patient care, canceled procedures, and reduced efficiency, impacting your facility’s ability to serve its community.
• Compromised Patient Safety: Malfunctioning equipment can lead to inaccurate diagnoses, ineffective treatments, and even patient harm.
• Increased Costs: Emergency repairs are often more expensive than preventative maintenance, and prolonged downtime can result in lost revenue and increased labor costs.
• Regulatory Non-Compliance: Healthcare facilities are subject to strict regulations regarding medical equipment maintenance and safety. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in fines, penalties, and even closure.

A proactive approach to medical equipment service, on the other hand, offers numerous benefits:

• Reduced Downtime: Regular inspections and preventative maintenance can identify and address potential issues before they escalate into major breakdowns, minimizing downtime and ensuring that your equipment remains operational.
• Improved Equipment Performance: Proper maintenance ensures that your equipment operates within specified parameters, providing accurate and reliable results.
• Extended Equipment Lifespan: Proactive maintenance can significantly extend the lifespan of your medical equipment, protecting your investment and delaying the need for costly replacements.
• Enhanced Patient Safety: Properly maintained equipment is essential for ensuring accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and patient safety.
• Regulatory Compliance: A comprehensive maintenance plan helps ensure compliance with medical equipment regulations and avoid potential penalties.
• Cost Savings: While a maintenance plan involves an upfront investment, it can save you money in the long run by preventing costly repairs, reducing downtime, and extending the lifespan of your equipment.

Comprehensive Medical Equipment Service Solutions from Auxo Medical

Auxo Medical offers a comprehensive suite of biomedical equipment services designed to meet the diverse needs of healthcare facilities:

1. Preventative Maintenance Management: Our preventative maintenance management programs are designed to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of your medical equipment. We tailor our plans to your specific equipment and facility needs, providing scheduled inspections, maintenance tasks, and calibrations.
2. Repair Services: We offer prompt and efficient hospital equipment repair services for all types of medical equipment. Our team of experienced technicians is available to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions quickly and effectively, minimizing downtime and restoring your equipment to optimal working condition.
3. Equipment Inspections: Regular inspections are crucial for identifying potential problems before they become major issues. Our technicians perform thorough inspections of your equipment, checking for signs of wear and tear, leaks, and other potential problems.
4. Calibration Services: Accurate calibration is essential for ensuring the reliability of medical equipment. We offer calibration services for a wide range of devices, including temperature sensors, pressure gauges, and other critical instruments.
5. Equipment Upgrades: Auxo Medical can also help you upgrade the equipment you currently have. We can upgrade or refurbish your current equipment onsite or remove and replace older equipment for a fraction of the cost of buying a brand new piece of equipment.

Specific Medical and Lab Equipment Services

Auxo Medical specializes in the service medical equipment across various categories:

• Biomedical Equipment: We provide expert service, maintenance, and repair for a wide range of biomedical equipment, including patient monitors, ECG machines, surgical tables, surgical lights, stretchers, electrosurgical units, exam tables, ventilators, and more. Our AAMI Certified Biomedical Equipment Technicians (CBETs) are on staff and our professional team of technicians repair and maintain your equipment to the highest standards, meeting NFPA99 and AAMI recommendations.
• Sterile Processing Equipment: We understand the importance of proper maintenance and repair for sterilizers, autoclaves, washer-disinfectors, and steam generators. Our preventative maintenance programs are designed to minimize downtime and ensure that your equipment operates under Joint Commission standards. We also offer sterilizer repair and maintenance as well as boiler repair.
• Anesthesia Equipment: Our AAMI Certified Biomedical Equipment Technicians (CBET) on staff with manufacturer training from GE and Mindray will provide all preventative and corrective maintenance to the manufacturer specifications. Our expert technicians are able to identify potential issues in preventative maintenance and inspections as well as efficiently repair issues with your anesthesia equipment by consistently carrying all the necessary tools, equipment and parts to keep or bring your equipment running at optimal conditions for both patient and staff safety.
• Imaging Equipment: We provide specialized inspections and repairs for C-Arms, R/F rooms, catheterization labs, and portable X-ray systems. Our services are essential for a variety of facilities and practices, including hospitals, surgery centers, veterinarian clinics, and chiropractors.

Why Choose Auxo Medical for Your Medical Equipment Service Needs?

• Experienced Technicians: Our team of technicians is highly trained and experienced in servicing all types of medical equipment. Our maintenance and repair specialists are trained, experienced, qualified and ready to meet and exceed industry standards when it comes to repairing and maintaining your medical equipment.
• Comprehensive Services: We offer a comprehensive suite of services to meet all your medical equipment needs, from preventative maintenance to emergency repairs.
• Cost-Effective Solutions: We provide cost-effective service plans and repair services that help you maximize the value of your medical equipment investment.
• Commitment to Customer Satisfaction: We are committed to providing excellent customer service and ensuring your satisfaction. Our customers are the lifeblood of our business. We will maintain outstanding customer relationships through honesty, flexibility, commitment, and quality.
• Additional Benefits: Our service contracts include additional benefits such as discounts on equipment purchases and trade-in or liquidation value assessments.

Additional Plan Benefits

Our service contracts include additional benefits that you may not know about!

• Additional Discounts and Trade-In: Get 5% discount off all equipment purchases. Our sales associates can assess the “Market Value” of your facility’s medical equipment for trade-in or liquidation value. Liquidation services are primarily for facilities that are closing, merging, upgrading, or for insurance requirements.
• Service Portal: The Auxo Medical Service Portal is a secure location where current service plan holders can manage their equipment inventory and track their support cases in real-time. Users can create new work orders submitted directly to the service team and also print repair and maintenance history reports on each of their assets. Need access to maintenance reports for your next survey or operational budget evaluation? All history is readily available in your Auxo Medical Service Portal.

What Our Clients Say

Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is reflected in the testimonials we receive from our clients:

• Lori Migliore – Channel Leader, Service Partner Management – PartsSource: “The Auxo team went above and beyond to provide quality service at a significant cost savings in comparison to the OEM.”
• Bonnie B., Category Manager: “It has been a pleasure working and contracting with the Auxo Medical team over the last 15 years. These changes not only helped us optimize our overall business process flow it also allowed us to maximize our TCO’s on our equipment.”
• Darcy A., Manager Biomedical Engineering – Tampa, FL: “Auxo Medical came into our facility a couple of months ago and has done an outstanding job by working with our staff and getting prior issues identified and resolved. Auxo has been a true partner with our organization.”
• Jaquelin O’Niell: “We had a problem with our anesthesia machine & called Auxo. Claude came out within 2 hours of our call and repaired it the same day. Excellent service! Highly recommend them!”

Don’t wait until a breakdown disrupts your operations and compromises patient safety. Contact Auxo Medical today to learn more about our comprehensive medical equipment service solutions and how we can help you ensure the reliability and efficiency of your valuable assets.

Request a Maintenance or Repair Quote Now

At Auxo Medical, we are committed to helping you maintain a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Let us be your trusted partner for all your medical equipment service and repair needs. Fill in the form below or call our office at (888) 728-8448 for a service quote today!