Completing The Therapy Session; Turning The Controller Unit Off; Storing The Flexitouch System; Cleaning The Flexitouch - Tactile Medical Flexitouch PD32-U User Manual

8 .3

Completing the Therapy Session

The therapy program will stop automatically when the treatment has been
completed and TIME REMAINING will display DONE.
8 .4

Turning the Controller Unit Off

When your treatment is complete, turn the controller unit off by pressing the
ON/OFF button located on the front panel.
8 .5

Storing the Flexitouch System

To store the Flexitouch system, follow the steps outlined below:
1. Unplug the power supply cord from the controller and from the electrical outlet.
2. Store the garments and accessories by first coiling the harnesses for each of
the supplied garments or accessories. Avoid kinking the tubing. It is preferable
to store them by laying them flat. Do not stack anything on top of them.
3. Store the controller, garments and accessories in a cool, dry place. Keep them
out of excessive heat or cold. Store them away from children and pets.
8 .6 Cleaning the Flexitouch System
To clean the controller unit and/or garments and accessories, follow the steps
outlined below.
Cleaning the Controller Unit
The controller is to be cleaned as needed using a damp cloth and mild
household cleaner.
1. Unplug the power supply cord from the electrical outlet.
2. Wipe all accessible surfaces, including the power cord.
3. After cleaning, allow the unit to dry completely prior to using.
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Unplug the power supply cord from the electrical outlet prior to cleaning the controller.
Allow the controller to dry completely prior to connecting the power cord to the
electrical outlet.
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Cleaning the Garments and Accessories
1. A lint brush or roller may be used to remove particles.
2. The garments and accessories may be spot-cleaned using a damp cloth and a
mild detergent.
3. Allow garments and accessories to dry thoroughly prior to using.
CAUTION
• Do not submerge. • Do not machine wash.
• Do not dry clean. • Do not machine dry.
• Do not iron.
Disinfecting the Flexitouch System
CAUTION: Follow instructions and warnings as issued by manufacturer of any
disinfecting product.
DisCide® Ultra Spray Disinfectant has been demonstrated to effectively disinfect
the Flexitouch system. Use DisCide Ultra Spray or similar disinfectant compliant
with OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogen Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030) and/or registered
with EPA. To disinfect the Flexitouch system, including garments, controller or
accessories between patient use, or if there are visible biological contaminants or
visible stains, the following steps are recommended:
1. Clean any visible blood or body fluids from the surface of the garment.
2. Thoroughly wet surface with DisCide ULTRA Disinfecting Spray.
3. Allow surfaces to remain wet for one minute and then allow to air dry.
• Do not disassemble.
• Do not autoclave.
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