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Purpose

1.1. Ensure real-time notifications when equipment servicing is due or overdue, reducing risk of failure.
1.2. Preserve compliance with healthcare standards by systematic tracking of acupuncture device maintenance.
1.3. Eliminate manual monitoring, thus reducing staff workload and maximizing operational reliability.
1.4. Document all maintenance reminders and escalations for internal audits and regulatory needs.
1.5. Optimize practitioner workflow by ensuring equipment is always in safe, working condition.

Trigger Conditions

2.1. Scheduled maintenance date is approaching (customizable lead time, e.g., 7/14/30 days out).
2.2. Device usage surpasses set threshold (number of sessions or hours in use).
2.3. Manual input of an equipment issue or anomaly logged by practitioner.
2.4. Missed/incomplete previous maintenance record or lack of recent service entry.
2.5. Manufacturer recall or bulletin received related to registered equipment.

Platform Variants

3.1. Twilio SMS
• Feature/Setting: Programmable Messaging — configure webhook to send SMS upon trigger.
• Example: Set up SMS template with equipment ID, maintenance due date, and technician contact info.
3.2. Slack
• Feature/Setting: Incoming Webhooks — send alert to #maintenance Slack channel.
• Example: JSON payload with actionable links to maintenance schedules.
3.3. Microsoft Teams
• Feature/Setting: Adaptive Cards via Incoming Webhook — post actionable notification in “Ops” channel.
• Example: Card includes “Mark Completed” button tied to maintenance database.
3.4. Google Calendar
• Feature/Setting: API Event Insert — auto-create event for equipment maintenance deadline.
• Example: Pre-fill technician assignment, equipment details, and set reminders.
3.5. Outlook
• Feature/Setting: Calendar REST API — new calendar event with alerts for assigned staff.
• Example: Attach equipment maintenance SOP and last service record.
3.6. Zendesk
• Feature/Setting: Ticket Creation API — open ticket tagging equipment/issue type for maintenance.
• Example: Trigger status change notifications and link to internal tracking.
3.7. ServiceNow
• Feature/Setting: Incident Management API — auto-generate new incident if maintenance overdue.
• Example: Populate fields with device data, last service, and urgency flag.
3.8. PagerDuty
• Feature/Setting: Event Trigger API — raise incident for high-priority maintenance needs.
• Example: Route to on-call technician via escalation policy.
3.9. Trello
• Feature/Setting: REST API Card Create — add maintenance card to “Equipment” board.
• Example: Assign due date label and responsible staff member.
3.10. Monday.com
• Feature/Setting: Item Creation API — add/update line in maintenance board.
• Example: Columns auto-fill with device, due date, and action required.
3.11. Asana
• Feature/Setting: Task Create API — assign maintenance action to staff with checklist.
• Example: Due date and task dependency auto-set based on urgency.
3.12. Google Sheets
• Feature/Setting: Sheets API Row Append — log every alert/response as new row.
• Example: Track date, device, action taken, responsible party.
3.13. Airtable
• Feature/Setting: Records API — create/update maintenance records with linked device profiles.
• Example: Attach electronic service documentation and status.
3.14. Notion
• Feature/Setting: Database Item API — create/update entry in “Equipment Maintenance” DB.
• Example: Add due date, alert status, notes, and completion flag.
3.15. ClickUp
• Feature/Setting: Task Create API — generate new maintenance reminder task.
• Example: Set priority and auto-notify assignees upon creation.
3.16. Salesforce
• Feature/Setting: Case Creation API — log new service case tied to related account/device.
• Example: Track resolution time and escalate overdue items.
3.17. HubSpot
• Feature/Setting: Ticket API — open maintenance ticket for internal handling.
• Example: Include automation to update ticket status post-completion scan.
3.18. Freshdesk
• Feature/Setting: Ticket API — schedule routine or ad-hoc tickets for device checks.
• Example: Automated email notifications to assigned staff.
3.19. Opsgenie
• Feature/Setting: Alert Creation API — create critical maintenance alert with urgency tag.
• Example: Customize notification channels based on equipment risk level.
3.20. Mailgun
• Feature/Setting: Email API — send templated maintenance alerts to team/manager inboxes.
• Example: Attach status summary and direct-action links.

Benefits

4.1. Minimize downtime and prevent safety risks by ensuring timely equipment care.
4.2. Instantly notify all relevant parties per channel preference and urgency.
4.3. Guarantee procedural compliance and full auditability via automatic logging.
4.4. Free staff from manual reminder duties, allowing focus on patient care.
4.5. Scale effortlessly as equipment inventory grows.

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