AUDIT
! IMPORTANT
It is recommended that a 6 monthly or annual audit of all mattresses within a
ward / department should be performed.
In the homecare setting, an audit should also be performed between each change of patient.
RE-USE
! IMPORTANT
A cleaning record should be kept. The product is suitable for repeated use.
Before re-use, clean the product thoroughly, please refer to the section `Cleaning & Care`.
DISPOSAL
! IMPORTANT
The disposal and recycling of used product and packaging must comply with the
applicable legal regulation in each country.
CPR MODE
CPR should be carried out on a hard surface for correct compression and depth of compression, if
the patient needs intervention this should not be delayed, but if possible PAT slide or moving a
patient to a hard surface should be advised.
FIRE TESTING
The interior foams meet the requirements of The Furniture & Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations
1988.
1.
UK specification ultracore mattress meets the requirements of BS 7177: 2008 for medium
hazards
2.
European specification ultracore mattress meets the requirements of BS EN 597-1: 1995 / BS
EN 597-2: 1995
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