Cleaning Instructions; Disinfection Instructions - Invacare SoftCloud Ace User Manual

Cleaning intervals
Regular cleaning and disinfection enhance smooth operation,
increase the service life and prevent contamination. We
recommend cleaning and disinfecting the product
• regularly while it is in use,
• before and after any service procedure,
• when it has been in contact with any body fluids,
• before using it for a new patient

6.2.2 Cleaning Instructions

IMPORTANT!
– The product does not tolerate cleaning in
automatic washing plants, with high-pressure
cleaning equipment or steam.
A cleaning record should be kept as part of cleaning
the system.
Cleaning control unit
1. Wipe down the control unit casing and hose fittings
with a damp cloth and suitable detergent.
2. Using a nylon brush, gently clean all crevices as they
can harbor microorganisms.
3. Wipe off the control unit casing and hose fittings with a
damp cloth to remove all detergent.
4. Air dry all treated surfaces.
Cleaning hangers
1. Wipe down the exterior of the hangers periodically,
using a damp cloth and suitable detergent.
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Cleaning covers
(Removal of contaminants such as dust and organic matter)
1. Remove all covers for laundering.
2. Launder the covers with the recommended temperature
at 95 °C using a diluted detergent solution (Instructions
on label).
IMPORTANT!
Washing at higher temperatures will cause
shrinkage.
Drying covers
1. Hang covers from a line or bar and drip dry in a clean
indoor environment or tumble dry on a low heat setting.
IMPORTANT!
– Tumble dry setting must not exceed 40 °C.
– Do not tumble dry for longer than 10 minutes.
– Dry thoroughly before use.

6.2.3 Disinfection Instructions

IMPORTANT!
– Only use disinfectants and methods approved
by your local infection control institution and
follow your local infection control policy.
– Additional information on recommended
disinfectants can be found on
https://vah-online.de/en/for-users.
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