Installing/Removing The Back Cushion Cover; Cleaning; Back Shell; Outer Cover - Invacare InTouch PCS ITPCSR Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

Installing/Removing the Back Cushion Cover

The back cushion cover is designed to protect the foam from moisture and to provide fire retar-
dancy. DO NOT use the back cushion without the cushion cover. If the cover is torn, it MUST be
replaced IMMEDIATELY.
NOTE: To remove the back cushion from the back cushion cover, reverse this procedure.
1. Flip the rear upholstery flap up and away from the back cushion.
2. Separate the hook and loop strips at the bottom of the back cushion upholstery.
3. Pull the foam out of the back cushion cover.

Cleaning

Regular inspection of parts including hardware, brackets, upholstery materials, foams, and plastics, for deformation,
corrosion, breakage, wear or compression is recommended.
DO NOT continue to use this product if any of the upholstery materials, foams, and/or plastics are
found to be deformed, breaking, worn, and/or compressed. Corrective maintenance can be
performed at or arranged through your equipment supplier.
The back cushion cover is designed to protect the foam from moisture and to provide fire
retardancy. DO NOT use the back cushion without the cushion cover. If the cover is torn, it
MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY.
Continued use with absent or damaged cover by an incontinent user can result in severe skin
irritation, infection, and other skin care issues.

Back Shell

Regular cleaning and inspection of the back shell is recommended. Wipe the entire surface with a damp cloth.

Outer Cover

DO NOT use fabric softeners or bleach. DO NOT machine dry. Air dry only. DO NOT dry in
sun.
Regular cleaning and inspection of the outer cover is recommended.
NOTE: Before laundering the outer cover, remove the foam.
Machine wash the outer cover in cold water on gentle cycle using a mild detergent.

Foam

The foam MUST be replaced if it becomes contaminated because of incontinence. The foam is absorbent and cannot be
.
cleaned
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