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Pulsate™
User Manual
IFU0000072
12/28/2022
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Doc. #: ____________
Rev. Date: ____________
Rev.: ______
MFG-0021J-1022

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  • Page 1 Pulsate™ User Manual IFU0000072 12/28/2022 Doc. #: ____________ Rev. Date: ____________ Rev.: ______ MFG-0021J-1022...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Unpacking Instructions ..........18 Setup Instructions ............19 Operating Instructions ..........20 Cleaning Instructions ..........23 Maintenance ..............26 Troubleshooting ............28 Frequently Ordered Parts ........29 Storage and Disposal ..........30 Warranty Information ..........31 IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    (immersion), both with low air loss. Pulsate can be used for patients with spinal cord injury once the acute injury has been stabilized and these patients have been accessed and cleared by the appropriate physician. Pulsate is not recommended for use by patients with unstable spinal fractures.
  • Page 4: Product At A Glance

    Product at a Glance Control Unit Control unit keypad Control unit keypad 2. CPR button 3. Quick Reference instructions Power switch Mounting hooks 2. Alarm switch 2. Foam filter/HEPA filter 3. Fuses 3. Carrying handle 4. Power cord receptacle IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 5 Product at a Glance Mattress Serial number location Mattress IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 6: Symbols

    Indicates mandatory action to read and fully understand these instructions prior to use. Accompanying Documents: Read and fully understand all accompanying documents for Pulsate™ before use. Electrical Shock Hazard Warning: Symbol alerts user to the presence of electrical shock hazards. It is important to follow all instructions and special procedures to avoid electrical shock to the operator, caregiver, and/or patient.
  • Page 7: Labels

    Label indicates the location and specifications of fuses. Label on power cord explaining the requirement for the power cord to be connected to hospital grade outlets only. Label indicates mains power switch and alarm power switch locations. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 8 Label located on packaging. Label relays important warning for hazards related to electrical shock and bodily harm. Do not open control unit case. Label indicates and explains legal entity relationship. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    If the patient would have any clinical conditions that could result in risk of falling or improperly lying-in bed, the bed should be left at its lowest setting and in flat position when not attended. Agiliti recommends the use of bed rails if they are available. There are seven zones of bed rail entrapment.
  • Page 10 Only authorized users should operate Pulsate™. A thorough understanding of the Pulsate user manual is required prior to use. Follow the instructions contained in this manual carefully. Use Pulsate only if it is in proper working order. The terms Warning and Caution are used frequently throughout this manual. A clear and concise understanding is required of these two terms.
  • Page 11 WARNING: Bed rail entrapment is a serious health risk that can result in serious injury or even death. Agiliti recommends the care provider be mindful of the FDA guidelines relevant to bed rail entrapment, as serious injury can result. These guidelines can be found on the FDA website.
  • Page 12 Hand-held portable transceivers with the antenna mounted directly to the transmitting unit including citizen band (CB) radios, “walkie-talkies, security, fire and police transceivers, cellular telephones and other personal communication devices. CAUTION: The mattress requires regular maintenance to ensure performance and avoid premature wear, damage and injury. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Hooks, hook brackets, absorber pad, power cord, User Serviceable Parts fuses, and filters. Power Cord 16’ (5m) detachable with hospital grade plug. Fuses T 6.3A 250V AC (5mm x 20mm) IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 14 Surface Weight 37 lb. (16.8kg) Safe Working Load 1000 lb. (453.59kg) Maximum Patient Weight 950 lb. (430.92kg) Air Cell Height Base (foam) Overall Height Width Length 8” (20.32cm) 1” (2.54cm) 9” (22.86cm) 48” (121.9cm) 82” (208.3cm) IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 15: Emc Information

    Pulsate™ has been tested for compliance with the EMC requirements. The guidelines in this section will help to ensure the medical equipment will meet the requirements of the standard.
  • Page 16 >95% Dip for uninterruptible power supply or battery. 5 Seconds Power Frequency 50/60Hz Power frequency magnetic fields should be Magnetic 3A/m that of a typical commercial or hospital Field environment. IEC 61000-4- IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 17 Field strengths from fixed transmitters, as determined by an electromagnetic site survey, should be less than the compliance levels (V1 and E1). Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment containing a transmitter. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 18 Table 206 Recommended Separation Distances between portable and mobile RF Communications equipment and the control unit. Cond RF Rad RF-800MHz Rad RF - 2.5GHz Compliance Level 0.01 0.12 0.12 0.23 0.37 0.37 0.74 1.17 1.17 2.33 3.69 3.69 7.38 11.67 11.67 23.33 IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 19: Unpacking Instructions

    : Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are ON, even when not being used. General The two principal components of the Pulsate™ system are a specialized air inflatable bladder (Air Mattress) and an electrically powered control unit. Instructions Remove product from packing material and examine for shipping damage.
  • Page 20: Setup Instructions

    Remove standard mattress from bed. 2. Replace with Pulsate™ mattress. (Be sure air hoses are at the foot end of the bed). 3. Strap Pulsate air mattress to bed frame on all four sides with straps provided.
  • Page 21: Operating Instructions

    2) Pulsate Mode a) Press the PULSATE button to activate Pulsate mode. b) Press the PULSATE button until desired time is shown by the indicator lights above the button. (Cycle times are preset at 3, 5 and 10 minutes). 3) Fowler Mode...
  • Page 22 After mattress deflation is complete, turn off the Control Unit. IN THE EVENT THE ALARM SOUNDS, THE INDICATOR LIGHT WILL APPEAR INDICATING EITHER POWER FAILURE OR LOW PRESSURE. SEE THE TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION INDICATED IN THE TABLE OF CONTENTS. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 23 10 is firmest. out in 10 minutes. To manually exit press a second time NOTE : This chart is to be used as a reference ONLY. Final patient settings must be completed by the patient’s caregiver. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 24: Cleaning Instructions

    NOTE : For a list of recommended EPA registered disinfectants, stain removers, and Clostridium difficile (C. diff) prevention, please contact Agiliti. The recommended wipes meet the CDC’s recommendations for Clostridium difficile (C.diff) bacteria, after the manufacturer’s recommended “wet contact time”.
  • Page 25 5. Stains on the mattress base may be treated using an approved stain remover, according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. 6. Rinse all surfaces of the mattress with fresh water and a clean cloth to remove chemical and organic residue. 7. After washing, the mattress base must be allowed to air dry. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 26 To clean open cell foam air filter ONLY: Remove the air filter located on the back of the control unit. 2. Clean with prepared disinfectant solution and allow to air dry. 3. Reinstall the filter when dry. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Check the items on this chart at the indicated intervals. If any of the items are loose, worn, bent or distorted immediately have them checked and/or repaired by an authorized Agiliti technician. Frequent maintenance and servicing will improve performance and extend product life.
  • Page 28 The HEPA filter is to be installed in applicable models and pumps in conjunction with the next — factory filter cleaning procedure. DO NOT MODIFY HEPA filter for installation. Order filter from Agiliti to receive filter with correct — dimensions.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    CAUTION: Only authorized personnel should engage in the troubleshooting process. Troubleshooting by unauthorized persons could result in personal injury or equipment damage. NOTE: If troubleshooting process does not solve the problem, please contact an Agiliti representative for further assistance. Problem...
  • Page 30: Frequently Ordered Parts

    Bumper Pad the bottom case of the Part Number unit. 27500042 Part Number 27502020 Top Cover Replacement Fuse/s: 6.3A 250V. waterproof, vapor permeable cover. Part Number Part Numbers Vary 27503598 (contact 1-800-814- 9389 for additional information) IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 31: Storage And Disposal

    Avoid storage of other equipment on top of the support surface. DO NOT expose the control unit unit to humidity greater than 95%. End-of life Agiliti products must be disposed of properly according to local laws and regulations. Please contact Agiliti or your local authorities for disposal and recycling options.
  • Page 32: Warranty Information

    Agiliti user manual in effect at the time of sale of the product, including without limitation the safety instructions and if applicable the safe working load and weight limitations set forth therein.
  • Page 33 Conditions and Restrictions This warranty is valid only in accordance with the conditions set forth below: The warranty applies to this Agiliti product only while: it remains in the possession of the Buyer and proof of purchase is demonstrated, —...
  • Page 34 Damage or malfunctions resulting from work performed by service providers not authorized by — Sizewise Manufacturing. Repairs performed on a Agiliti product or parts missing a serial number or with a serial tag that has — been altered, tampered with, or defaced in any manner.
  • Page 35 Sizewise Manufacturing may assign to the Buyer any warranty rights in such products or items that Sizewise Manufacturing may have from the original manufacturer or third-party supplier to the extent such assignment is allowed by the original manufacturer or third-party supplier IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 36 Sizewise Manufacturing-authorized service providers for warranty trips within their normal service area to repair commercial products at the customer’s location. THESE SHALL BE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES OF THE BUYER FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 37 SIZEWISE MANUFACTURING LIABILITY SHALL under no circumstance exceed THE AMOUNT PAID BY BUYER FOR THE RELEVANT defective PRODUCT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION ON SUCH MAY NOT APPLY to you. IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 38 To make a warranty claim, contact: RAYE’S, INC. DBA SIZEWISE MANUFACTURING PO BOX 320 ELLIS, KS 67637 800-814-9389 Monday through Friday 8am-5pm local time Complete this portion and keep for your records. Purchased From: ___________________________________________ Product/model: ________________________________________ Serial number: ____________________________________________ IFU0000072 Pulsate User Manual...
  • Page 39 All specifications, equipment, and prices are subject to change without notice. Photos and drawings are representative of the products and may vary slightly from actual production models. All content Copyright Agiliti Health, Inc. Raye’s, Inc., d/b/a Sizewise Manufacturing (f/k/a Wheelchairs of Kansas and Sunflower Medical), is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sizewise Rentals, LLC.

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