Which form is used to ensure daily checks of in-use medical equipment?

• A. In-Use Equipment Review
• B. MOD Form 373
• C. Daily Use Log
• D. Equipment Check Sheet

Answer: (B)

Daily checks of in-use medical equipment rely on a standardized document that records each inspection, confirms the item’s status, and captures who checked it and when. This kind of form provides the exact fields needed—date, equipment ID, inspection result, initials, and any follow-up actions—so every item is verifiably ready for use and due for the next check. The official form used for this purpose is MOD Form 373, designed to document daily checks of in-use equipment and ensure consistent, auditable records across personnel and shifts. Other forms tend to serve broader review purposes, track usage rather than condition, or lack the official mandate and required fields, so they don’t fit the daily in-use check purpose as precisely as MOD Form 373.