CONTENTS Important Safeguards and Precautions ............3 The Purpose of this Manual ...................4 Product Description – Intended Use ..............4 General safety ......................4 Device Feature ......................4 Inflating Comfort Glide Air Sheet .................5 Maintenance & Troubleshooting ................6 Cleaning & Disinfection Protocol .................7 General Disassembly of Parts ................7 Specification .......................9 Electromagnetic Compatibility ................10 Waste Disposal ......................13...
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Do not use Comfort Glide Air Blower in the presence of flammable anesthetics. Precaution – Comfort Glide Repositioning Sheet: 1. Caregivers must verify that all caster brakes on the bed have been engaged prior to patient movement. 2. For safety, always use at least two people during patient movement. 3.
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MANUAL This operation manual is mainly focused on the set-up, cleaning and routine maintenance of the Comfort Glide Air Blower. We recommend keeping this manual handy to answer questions related to the system. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION – INTENDED USE The Comfort Glide Air Blower is a component of the Comfort Glide air system designed to help clinicians safely reposition and move patients.
INFLATING COMFORT GLIDE AIR SHEET a. Patient should be in a supine position with the bed at a 0 degree incline b. Place Comfort Glide Air Sheet underneath the patient. c. Place the Comfort Glide Air Blower directly on flat ground or use the carabiner to hang the unit on the bed frame.
4. Check the air filter for re- strictions. Clean/replace as necessary. WARNING: Disassembly or attempts to make repairs may void Manufacturer’s Warranty. Please consult the Statement of Warranty in this Manual for more information. If the problem is not resolved, please contact your Medline representative.
CLEANING & DISINFECTION PROTOCOL 1. Please follow your facility’s guidelines for cleaning and disinfecting the Comfort Glide Air Blower. Ensure that the power unit is off. 2. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3. Examine the surface of the Air Blower for visible dirt and other substances.
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2. Changing filter: a. Unscrew 3 screws on the bottom cover. b. Open the filter cover and identify the filter. c. Replace the filter and assemble the parts in reverse order.
WARNING: Switch off the electrical supply to the pump and disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before cleaning and inspection. All equipment should be inspected. Any item that is visibly dirty should be properly cleaned or removed. It is recommended that the system is cleaned regularly and after each patient use.
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY Electric devices may interact due to electro-magnetic radiation. We recommend a safety distance of at least 1 meter, especially for sensitive equipment. Upon request, we can provide a table with more detailed electromagnetic information. Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the Comfort Glide Air Blower The Comfort Glide Air Blower is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled.
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Manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions The Comfort Glide Air Blower is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment (for profes- sional healthcare) specified below. The customer or the user of the Comfort Glide Air Blower should assure that it is used in such an environment.
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Power frequency 30 A/m 30 A/m The Comfort Glide Air Blower (50, 60 Hz) 50 Hz or 60 Hz 60 Hz power frequency magnetic fields magnetic field should be at levels characteristic of IEC 61000-4-8 a typical location in a typical profes- sional healthcare environment.
Manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The Comfort Glide Air Blower is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment (for professional healthcare) specified below. The customer or the user of the Comfort Glide Air Blower should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity IEC 60601 test level Compliance level...
STORAGE AND CARE Comfort Glide Air Blower: Check the power cord and plug for abrasions or excessive wear. Plug in the unit and verify air flows from the units hose connection ports Place in box for storage It is recommended the following guidelines are used whenever this sys- tem is being stored or transported another location: Temperature limitations: 5...
WARRANTY The manufacturer warrants this equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 2 years from the date of delivery. At Manufacturer’s discretion, we agree to service, repair or replace any equipment or part found to be defective at no charge. ...
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