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  • Page 1 Sleepform User Manual English Supporting Children...
  • Page 2 p2 Sleepform User Manual Sleepform supports a child in a symmetric posture while they are asleep and can be used reduce the build-up of pressure points, thus increasing comfort and the likelihood of an undisturbed night’s sleep for both them and their family.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Sleepfrom User Manual p3 CONTENTS Intended Use p.04 Certification p.04 Warnings and Cautions p.05 Terms of Warranty p.06 Product History Record p.06 Product Training Record p.06 Safety information p.07 Precautions and Contraindications p.08 Configuring the Sleepform system p.09 Cleaning and Care Information p.16 Daily Product Inspection p.16...
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended Use The Sleepform is classified as a Class I Medical Device under EU and UK regulations. As the The Leckey Sleepform system is intended to manufacturer, James Leckey Design Limited, help prevent the long-term implications of declares that this product conforms to the poor sleep postures.
  • Page 5: Warnings And Cautions

    WARNING OCCUPANT SECURITY working condition. The Leckey Sleepform system is intended to encourage postural positioning only. Children at risk of falling out of bed should always be reliant on 3rd party bedframe designs.
  • Page 6: Terms Of Warranty

    p6 Sleepform User Manual SECTION 04: SECTION 6: TERMS OF WARRANTY PRODUCT TRAINING RECORD The warranty applies only when the (PARENTS, TEACHERS & CARERS) product is used according to the specified conditions and for the intended purposes, following all manufacturers’ Your Leckey product is a prescribed Class recommendations (also see general 1 medical device and Leckey recommend...
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Sleepfrom User Manual p7 SECTION 7: 7.8 Clean the product regularly in accordance with our cleaning instructions SAFETY INFORMATION outlined in this document. Do not use abrasive cleaners. Carry out maintenance checks on a regular basis to ensure your 7.1 Always read instructions fully before use. product is in good working condition.
  • Page 8: Precautions And Contraindications

    Sleepform User Manual SECTION 8: Contraindications PRECAUTIONS AND There are no contraindications associated with the Leckey Sleepform product. CONTRAINDICATIONS All precautions and contraindications are taken at the discretion of the prescribing clinician. Leckey recommends a trained and Precautions experienced clinician to be present during the •...
  • Page 9: Configuring The Sleepform System

    Sleepfrom User Manual p9 SECTION 9: Pump CONFIGURING THE SLEEPFORM SYSTEM Parents and carers should be shown how to make frequent adjustments and be made aware of the safety checks in Section 7 by a technically and clinically competent person who has been trained in the use of the product.
  • Page 10 p10 Sleepform User Manual Accessories Breathable knee pillow (mainly used in side-lying) • Temperature control sheet • Waterproof mattress protector Note: The particular components chosen will determine how the Sleepform system is set-up Knee roll Cushioned leg/knee guides and under bed mattress straps...
  • Page 11 Sleepfrom User Manual p11 Scenario 1 (Core without optional supports) Mould with child lying on mouldable base Take child out Place the breathable mattress on top of the mouldable base Place accessories on top of the breathable mattress (Temperature control sheet, then waterproof mattress protector) Place standard bedsheet on top Reassess to ensure child is comfortable and well positioned...
  • Page 12 p12 Sleepform User Manual Core Mouldable base & Pump The mouldable base contains beads which will form and retain a unique shape when air is extracted using the pump provided. The mouldable base is the core element to provide support to the child. Orientation The mouldable base is designed in a ‘U’...
  • Page 13 Sleepfrom User Manual p13 Open the value To extract air from the mouldable base use the hand pump. The slower you pull on the handle, the quieter it will be. As you extract air you will feel the base become less flexible. It can be easier to mould if you have extracted a small amount of air first.
  • Page 14 p14 Sleepform User Manual OPTIONAL: If Attaching hip/chest First, place the long strap(s) underneath the bed’s mattress positioned roughly underneath or leg/knee guides the desired area of use. Knowing your child’s dimensions beforehand is beneficial. To prevent the hip/chest or leg/knee straps compressing the mouldable base it is advised that these parts are attached over the base during initial moulding This creates a channel...
  • Page 15 Sleepfrom User Manual p15 Breathable Mattress Finally, fit a standard sheet over the breathable mattress. For a single bed you may have to use a double bed size sheet and for a cot you may need to use a single bed size sheet – this WARNING: The breathable will depend on the components being used.
  • Page 16: Cleaning And Care Information

    p16 Sleepform User Manual SECTION 10: SECTION 11: CLEANING AND CARE DAILY PRODUCT INFORMATION INSPECTION Leg/Knee Guides and Chest/Hip Guides We recommend that daily visual checks of the equipment are carried out by therapists, The whole component can be placed in carers or parents to ensure the product is safe the washing machine and washed at 40 for use.
  • Page 17: Annual Product Inspection

    Sleepfrom User Manual p17 SECTION 12: Check the mouldable base for scratches, scores or punctures. Seal any holes ANNUAL PRODUCT with the repair patches supplied with the product. Holes can be found by INSPECTION visual inspection or by fully inflating the mouldable base, covering the surface of the pillow with soapy water and Leckey recommend that each product...
  • Page 18: Re-Issuing Leckey Products

    p18 Sleepform User Manual SECTION 13: SECTION 14: RE-ISSUING LECKEY PRODUCT SERVICING PRODUCTS Servicing of all Leckey products should only be carried out by technically competent Most Leckey products are assessed and persons who have been trained in the use of ordered to meet the needs of an individual the product.
  • Page 19 Sleepfrom User Manual p19 SECTION 15: PRODUCT SERVICING Product Accessory codes Sleepform Kit Size 1 110-1634 Sleepform Kit Size 2 110-2634 Sleepform Kit Size 3 110-3634 Sleepform Kit Size 4 110-4634 (includes Sleepform mattress, chest/hip guide, leg/knee guide and air flow mattress.) Therapist Assessment Kit (Sizes 1 &...
  • Page 20 p20 Sleepform User Manual DIMENSIONAL & TECHNICAL DATA Product Dimensions Component Size Dimension mm (Inches) Sleepform Mattress One size 950 X 950mm (37.25” X 37.25”) Airflow Mattress 1 & 2 960 X 1180 X 15mm(3775” X 46.5” X 0.6”) 3 & 4 1000 X 2000 X 30mm (39.4”...
  • Page 21 Sleepfrom User Manual p21 TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS Medical Devices Regulations 2002 Component Complies Sleepform Mattress BS-EN 1021-1 and 2; 1994 BS EN 597-1:1995 BS EN 597-2:1995 BS 7177:1996 Complies with NHS Firecode Document HTM 87 Knee Rolls BS EN ISO 12952-2 :1999 clause 3.3.4 (Pillows/Bolsters) Air Flow Mattress BS EN 597-1 :1995 Air Flow Knee Pillow...
  • Page 22: Clinical Setup For Postural Management

    p22 Sleepform User Manual SECTION 16: Choosing a suitable level of support CLINICAL SETUP Clinical experience has shown that the majority of children do not require, ‘whole- FOR POSTURAL body’ support. Instead, children benefit from proximal supports to target the main area(s) MANAGEMENT of concern –...
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  • Page 24 p24 Sleepform User Manual Using at the head Use for children under one year old Clinical and parental experience has shown Based on current sleep guidance for children that older children prefer their own pillow. under 1 year, it is recommended that a cot is left free of ALL external supports, positioning For younger children, the proprioceptive devices, comforters and toys (which includes...
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  • Page 26 USA Distributor T: 1-800-333-4000 Sunrise Medical (US) LLC 2842 N Business Park Avenue F: 1-800-300-7502 E: customseating@sunmed.com Fresno, CA 93727 sunrisemedical.com Canadian Distributor T: +1.800.263.3390 Sunrise Medical F: +1.800.561.5834 237 Romina Drive, Unit 3, E: mkt.canada@sunmed.com Concord, ON, L4K 4V3 sunrisemedical.ca...

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