TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ......................3 DOCUMENT SYMBOLS ........................3 INTRODUCTION ..........................5 UNPACKING LATERAL ROTATION SYSTEM ..................6 PRODUCT FEATURES ........................7 Control Unit ...........................7 Mattress............................8 PRODUCT FUNCTION ........................9 Control Unit ...........................9 Mattress............................10 OPERATION............................12 General............................12 CPR function ..........................13 Pressure Range Selection ......................13 PATIENT POSITIONING AND COMFORT ..................14 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE .....................15 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................17...
• Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. • Do not place in or drop into water or other liquids. • Do not open the control unit without referring to Drive DeVilbiss technical service department first.
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This system is NOT to be used when such gaps are present. User/Facility staff are responsible for ensuring that all mattresses properly fit the bed frames. Drive DeVilbiss is not responsible for the improper placement of its systems on ill-fitting bed frames. Health care professionals assigned to each patient should make the final determination whether side or assist rails are warranted after assessing patient risks based on the individual’s needs and condition.
INTRODUCTION Pressure injuries are defined as localized injuries of the skin and/or underlying tissue over a bony prominence as a result of pressure or pressure in combination with shear. Support surfaces or specialized mattress systems are used as part of an overall, multi-disciplinary, multi-dimensional care plan intended to prevent and treat pressure injuries.
INTRODUCTION 3) Spinal Cord Injury: The Lateral Rotation system can be used for patient’s with spinal cord injury once the acute injury has been stabilized and these patients have been assessed and cleared by the appropriate clinician. These instructions and recommendations are in accordance with the 2019 Clinical Practice Guidelines of the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP), the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) and the Pan Pacific Pressure Injury Alliance (PPPIA).
PRODUCT FEATURES The Lateral Rotation System is comprised of two components: 1) Therapy air cell Mattress, with 10” high side air bolsters 2) Therapy Control Unit Control Unit: LS9500NP Mattress Warning When using a therapy mattress system, always ensure that the patient is positioned properly within the confines of the bed.
PRODUCT FEATURES Note Please be sure to read this manual in its entirety before attempting to set up and operate this system. Control Unit Power switch is located on the side of the control unit. Use the power switch to turn the system off and on. Power Button (1) •...
PRODUCT FUNCTION Auto Firm (7) • Press to set the air mattress to quick inflation mode, which facilitates nursing and caring. The system will revert to the previously set therapy mode after 30 minutes. Lock button (8) • Auto: control unit panel automatically locks in 5 minutes without operation. •...
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PRODUCT FUNCTION CPR deflation valve • Remove the quick connector on the right side of control unit to release the air immediately from the mattress for rapid deflation. Deflation time varies depending on patient weight and profile. Quick Connector • Used to connect the therapy mattress to the control unit. *EPA registration 92760-9 is Ultra-Fresh DW-30, which is registered to control the growth of fungi, bacteria and algae in “polyurethane foams, rubber, non-aqueous coatings, adhesives, PVC and grout mortar and mastics.”...
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PRODUCT FUNCTION a) Position the control unit by hanging hooks over foot board of the bed. *visual reference provided* b) Attach the air hoses to the therapy mattress securely using the quick connector. When properly installed, the quick connector will audibly click into place.
OPERATION Note Always read the operating instructions in this manual before use. General This product is designed to provide pressure redistribution while maximizing comfort to patients. Please be sure to operate this equipment as instructed to optimize its value. Please be sure to follow the instructions corresponding to the control unit being used.
PATIENT POSITIONING AND COMFORT Note During normal operation, the unit will monitor pressure. If the mattress pressure is lower than the set pressure, the pump will automatically inflate the mattress to readjust to the set level. The alarm will beep and its LED will come on to alert a low pressure condition.
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6) Revaluate with the hand check and adjust to patients’ comfort level. Recommended Linen: Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare bed support surfaces are designed to be used with appropriate linens. Deep pocketed fitted or flat sheets are recommended. Multiple layering of linens or underpads beneath the patient should be avoided, when possible, for the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE Note It is important to follow these procedures before using the system or between patient use. Control Unit Caution DO NOT immerse or soak the control unit in any water or fluids. DO NOT spray any cleaning solution directly on the surface of the control unit. DO NOT use a Phenolic based cleaning solution as this may cause damage to the case.
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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE f. Covers may be immersed and soaked in disinfectant for the required incubation period. After pre- soaking, the cover may be rinsed through a regular cycle in a washer with no soap then laundered with mild detergent (wash temperature 93°F/34°C, rinse temperature 78°F/26°C or on the coldest setting). g.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problems Reasons Maintenance 1. After powered on, check if visible LED light turns on. If not, please check the below issues: 1. Pump does not work. 1.1 Check if power cord is plugged into appropriate voltage AC outlet. 1.2 Contact your provider for possible Pump issue warranty claim.
WARRANTY LS9500N: 24 months for control unit and mattress Your Drive brand product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for 24 months of the original consumer purchaser. This device was built to exacting standards and carefully inspected prior to shipment. This 24 month Limited Warranty is an expression of our confidence in the materials and workmanship of our products and our assurance to the consumer of years of dependable service.
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