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5.1 Maintenance Schedule
The Pedi-Mate® PLUS requires regular maintenance. Set up and follow a
maintenance schedule (see maintenance record sheet on page 14). The
table at right represents minimum intervals for maintenance.
When using maintenance products, follow the manufacturers' directions
and read the manufacturers' material safety data sheets.
5.2 Disinfecting the Pedi-Mate® PLUS
Wipe or spray disinfectant on all Pedi-Mate® PLUS and surfaces and
straps. Follow the disinfectant manufacturer's directions for application
and contact time.
5.3 Cleaning the Pedi-Mate® PLUS
Hand wash the Pedi-Mate® PLUS blanket and straps with warm, soapy
water and a clean cloth or soft brush. Rinse with clear water. Dry the
blanket with a towel and allow the straps to air dry.
Do not immerse the buckles in water.
5.4 Inspecting the Pedi-Mate® PLUS
Have your services equipment maintenance personnel inspect the Pedi-
Mate® PLUS regularly. Follow the inspection checklist below.
If the inspection shows damage or excessive wear, remove the Pedi-
Mate® PLUS from service. Ferno recommends that in addition to
scheduled maintenance, operators perform a visual inspection each
time the Pedi-Mate® PLUS is used. If damage is noted, remove the Pedi-
Mate® PLUS from service immediately and replace it.
INSPECTION CHECKLIST
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Are all components present?
Is the Pedi-Mate® PLUS free of excessive wear?
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Is all stitching secure?
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Do the central buckle and adjustment tabs operate properly and
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smoothly?
Are there cuts or tears in the blanket or straps?
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Maintenance
5 - MAINTENANCE
Improper maintenance can cause injury. Maintain the
Pedi-Mate® PLUS only as described in this manual.
Disinfecting (this page)
Cleaning (this page)
Inspecting (this page)
Disinfectants and cleaners containing bleach, phenolics,
or iodines can damage the Pedi-Mate® PLUS. Do not use
products containing these chemicals.
If the Pedi-Mate® PLUS is in use at the time of a vehicular
accident, remove the Pedi-Mate® PLUS from service and
replace it.
The cot is for use with ambulances that meet the requirements of
the "Star of Life" certification via Federal Ambulance Specification
KKK-A-1822. For information, contact:
WARNING
Minimum
Maintenance
Each Use
Important
Important
U.S.A. NOTICE
Federal Supply Services, Specifications Section
Suite 8100
470 E. L'Enfant Plaza, SW
Washington, DC 204
© Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 00106 v02 201702
As Needed
Monthly
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