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Cleaning Instructions - Invacare IVCGFMO2 User Manual

Gel overlay mattress

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2 Cleaning Instructions

WARNING
Mattresses MUST be cleaned regularly after each patient use.
Because of the potential risk of infectious exposure, cleaning with the patient on the bed
and mattress is not recommended.All equipment should be inspected. any item that is
visibly soiled with the patient's blood or other body fluids should be properly cleaned or
removed.
Staff members should treat all soiled bedding as if it were contaminated with pathogenic
microorganisms.
Staff members should wear appropriate protective clothing when cleaning mattresses.
All cleaning solutions must be properly diluted according to the manufacturers'
instructions.
Follow standard institutional wipe down and infection control procedures.
DO NOT open the zippered mattress top cover during cleaning, infection control
procedures or during use.
DO NOT launder or autoclave the mattress.
CAUTION
To avoid fabric breakdown and loss of waterproofing, use only these types of properly
diluted standard cleaning solutions:
• Quaternary Wipe Down
• Phenolic Wipe Down
• 8-10% Bleach/Water Wipe Down
Iodophor type disinfectants (Betadine
fabrics.
1.
Remove the gel overlay mattress from the bedding.
The cover is not removable from the gel overlay mattress.
2.
Clean the top and bottom of the cover with organic cleaner or soapy water.
3 Maintenance
3.1
Inspection
The internal and external parts of the mattress must be inspected at least every 3 months for damage
and wear. Remove the mattress from service and replace all damaged parts.
INSPECTION
DATE
Cleaning Instructions and Warranty
Inspection Record
INSPECTOR
®
, etc.) are not recommended and will stain
DAMAGE
REMOVED
FOUND
FROM
(Y/N)
SERVICE DATE
2
REPAIR
RETURNED
DATE
TO SERVICE
DATE
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