Maintenance; Inspection (Multiple Use); Cleaning And Care - Invacare Softform Premier Active 2S User Manual

Invacare® Softform® Premier Active 2S

7 Maintenance

7.1 Inspection (multiple use)

It is recommended that the mattress is checked (foam, air
insert and cover) for strike-through (this may include fluid
ingress, stains, rips or damage) after the release of each
patient, after ending of the period of use or on a minimum
monthly basis (depending on which occurs first) by a suitably
qualified and competent person.
Check mattress (multiple use)
1. Unzip the cover completely.
2. Check for any staining on the white underside of the
cover.
3. Check for any staining on the interior foam.
4. Replace any stained items and dispose of as per local
authority procedure.
5. Remove mains power and check audible sounder
operates.
6. Visually inspect mains cord for signs of damage or wear.
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7.2 Cleaning and care

IMPORTANT!
All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must
be effective, compatible with one another and
must protect the materials they are used to clean.
– For further information on decontamination
in health care environments, please refer
to 'The National Institute for Clinical
Excellence' guidelines on Infection Control
www.nice.org.uk/CG139 and your local infection
control policy.
Cleaning Handle
1. The exterior of the Handle can be periodically wiped
using a cloth dampened with disinfectant.
Cleaning control unit
WARNING!
Electrical shock hazard!
– Ensure the control unit is disconnected from
the mains electricity supply before cleaning.
– Do not spray disinfectant directly on to the
control unit, or immerse the control unit in any
type of liquid. This could result in a severe
electrical hazard as this equipment has no
protection against ingress of water.
– This equipment is not suitable for use in the
presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture
with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide.
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