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Squirrel Dormir Digital MRS Instructions for Use Read the instructions in this booklet thoroughly prior to use. IMPORTANT! Keep these instructions for future reference.
Do ensure the Dormir Digital is assembled and installed in accordance with • these Instructions for Use Ensure the Dormir Digital MRS is always used as intended, see 2 - Intended • Use, Page 5 Always ensure the Dormir Digital MRS is installed and commissioned as •...
This could be a component/packaging weight, or a caution about Patient/User weight or loading. Biological Hazard symbols appear wherever there is a risk of infection, cross- contamination or disinfection. Page 4 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
(NPUAP, EPUAP & PPPIA 2014) Contra Indications SPINAL INJURIES The Dormir Digital MRS provides alternating therapy and should not be used with patients that have spinal injuries and/or unstable fractures of the spine. Patients with other fractures and burns should undergo a thorough medical examination/risk assessment before being prescribed its use.
The Squirrel Dormir Digital MRS is a mattress replacement and must not be used as an overlay. The intended Safe Working Load (SWL) of a Dormir Digital MRS is up to 150Kg. The Dormir Digital MRS’s are designed for use only in the UK and Ireland.
Product Description The Dormir Digital MRS is comprised of two main parts, the mattress and the pump. Both parts are identifiable by a serial number and part number or name. The model of this Dormir Digital pump is:...
Dormir Digital Pump unit Hook Covers Control Panel Air Filter Tube Set Connector Socket Extra Deep Pump Hook Fuse Holders Serial Number Label Standard Pump Hooks (fitted) Power Cord with Plug Page 8 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
3.2.2 Identification of Mattress Parts Dormir Mattress Dormir Mattress Top Cover Transport Cap Tube Set “O” Ring CPR Valve Air Cells Tube Set Connector Plug Foam Mattress Base March 2019 Issue 1.9 Page 9 of 40...
Extra Deep Pump Hook. Remove 8 x screws in hook covers, illustrated ▪ Remove hook covers ▪ Exchange Pump Brackets as required ▪ Replace covers and all 8 screws securely. ▪ Page 10 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
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Each time the Dormir Digital MRS is set up, specific attention must be drawn to any potential dangers which can occur despite correct operation. Before putting the Dormir Digital MRS into service for the first time, the Instructions for Use must be read conscientiously and in detail by the User / Care personnel.
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Setup Complete! Plug the pump into a power socket ensuring that electric cables are routed so they do not pose a trip hazard. Page 12 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
5. Dormir Digital MRS Operation Pre-Use Routine Each time after you have set up the Dormir Digital MRS, check the following before proceeding with normal operation: Pre-Use Checklist Check that these Instructions for Use (IFU) are easily accessible. Check that the pump hooks are the correct size for the footboard and that the pump is attached to the footboard of the bed.
On and Off states. The ‘On/Off’ light should illuminate when running. The Pump will now begin to inflate the Mattress; this initial inflation takes approximately 20 minutes. The Dormir Digital MRS is ready for use when the Normal LED is lit, and when the Low Pressure LED has gone out.
The Comfort Level Indicator will indicate softer or firmer setting. NOTE: The Dormir Digital MRS has been designed to aid in the managed care and prevention of pressure ulcers and must be used with sound clinical judgment To use Static Mode, press the Alternating/Static Mode button so that the ‘Static’...
Strap that is connected to a valve on the Tube Set. If the mattress is to be deflated pull the yellow CPR Strap firmly ensuring that air flows freely from this area. Page 16 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
⚫ Press down to seal before each use In an emergency, pull CPR Strap to open ⚫ valves and quickly deflate mattress Mattress Transfer Mode This mode allows for some air to be sealed inside the mattress base allowing the mattress to be transferred to different locations (e.g.
When storing the Pump and Mattress, following the guidance below will help to ensure the working life of the Dormir Digital MRS. Also see 10 - Technical Specifications, page 31. Before the Dormir Digital MRS is stored or transported, please ensure; The pump and the mattress have been cleaned and are fully dry ...
Never use any type of water or steam high pressure cleaner, jet or spray on the Dormir Digital MRS, use detergent/disinfectant on a damp cloth only. Do not use phenol-based disinfectant solutions. Never attempt to clean a Dormir Digital MRS while there is a patient occupying it. Excessive heat can damage the cover March 2019 Issue 1.9...
Cross contamination is a major hazard to patients. The Mattress Cover should therefore be laundered in between patients. Spare covers are available to ensure that a Mattress is never out of use. Page 20 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
Unzip and remove the PU top cover from the mattress. The Mattress Cover all around the perimeter of the Mattress and wash according to the instructions below. Always ensure that the Squirrel Dormir Digital MRS is cleaned prior to transfer to another location i.e. for repair.
Staff should refer to the safe work practice sheet on the use of workplace ▪ equipment contained in the department safety statement. To disinfect the Pump, wear suitable protective clothing Page 22 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
Pre-Use Routine - See Section 5, there are weekly and monthly checks you can do to ensure your Dormir Digital MRS is maintained and in a safe working condition. These can be found in the Service Manual.
Any faults, defects, damage or excessive wear must be dealt with immediately or the Dormir Digital MRS should be taken out of service A full service of the Dormir Digital MRS should be performed by Squirrel Medical or by suitably qualified and trained personnel at least once per year after long periods of inactivity •...
Changing the Air Filter To change a the Air Filter, you will need the following; ✓ Spare Air Filter To Change the Air Filter Disconnect the Pump from the mains supply Disconnect the Tube Set and position the Pump unit so you have easy access to the Air Filter Door Gently press in the small lever, and prise open the Air Filter Door as shown.
Screw the new fuse and cover back into place firmly, taking care not to overtighten. Repeat the procedure above with the second Fuse Holder Reconnect the Tube Set and Mains power, and test the system Warning! Never open the Dormir Digital Pump Casing Page 26 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
Disposal of Electrical Equipment Contact Squirrel Medical for advice on disposal of the Dormir Digital MRS equipment. Warranty The warranty of the Squirrel Medical Dormir Digital MRS shall be as detailed in the terms and conditions of the sale. Product Returns...
Assurance: that the goods will be placed in suitable bio hazard packaging (available ▪ upon request) prior to collection Squirrel Medical will log this e mail and arrange collection normally within 24 working hours. The mattress will be collected and returned to our service centre.
Has the mattress or Tube Set been ▪ punctured? If you want the Dormir Digital MRS to be; Mains Power not ▪ connected ON - reconnect mains power ▪...
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MRS will require servicing. Take the Dormir Digital MRS out of use until it has been serviced. It is important that the mattress and patient are checked frequently to ensure that there is sufficient air to safely support the patient.
10. Technical Specifications 10.1 Safe Working Conditions Model Dormir Digital MRS Mode of operation Alternating / Static Pressure 30 – 60mmHg Cycle Time 10 Minutes Number of Air Cells Operating Noise Level 20dB Cells: Polyurethane Mattress Polyurethane with white backing...
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Do not dispose of with domestic waste Protection The CE mark on this product demonstrates conformity with the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC To isolate unit from Mains Supply; switch off at wall socket and remove plug. Page 32 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
11. Appendix The Dormir Digital 8535 pump is EMC compliant (emissions & immunity) under its representative model, the PL-8900 PLUS. 11.1 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration-electromagnetic emissions The PL-8900 PLUS is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below.
IEC location in a typical 61000-4-8 commercial or hospital environment. NOTE UT is the a.c. mains voltage prior to application of the test level. Page 34 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration-electromagnetic immunity The PL-8900 PLUS is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the PL-8900 PLUS should assure that is used in such and environment. Compliance Immunity test IEC 60601 test level Electromagnetic environment-guidance level Portable and mobile RF communications...
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NOTE1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies. NOTE2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people. Page 36 of 40 Copyright Squirrel Medical® 2017 - E&OE...
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