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- Page 1 Med-Aire 8” Alternating Pressure Mattress Replacement System With Low Air Loss USER MANUAL Item # 14027 www.drivemedical.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS DOCUMENT SYMBOLS ........................3 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ......................3 INTRODUCTION ..........................5 UNPACKING YOUR MED AIRE 8”, 14027 ..................6 PRODUCT FEATURES ........................7 Control Unit ...........................7 Mattress............................7 PRODUCT FUNCTION ........................8 Control Unit ...........................8 Mattress............................8 OPERATION............................10 General............................10 CPR function ..........................11 Pressure Range Selection ......................11 PATIENT POSITIONING AND COMFORT ..................12 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE .....................13 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................16... -
Page 3: Document Symbols
• 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. - Page 4 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.
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Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Pressure injuries are defined as localized injuries of the skin and/or underlying tissue over a bony Support surfaces or prominence as a result of pressure or pressure in combination with shear. specialized mattress systems are used as part of an overall, multi-disciplinary, multi-dimensional care plan intended to prevent and treat pressure injuries. -
Page 6: Unpacking Your Med Aire 8", 14027
INTRODUCTION 3) Spinal Cord Injury The Med Aire 8”, 14027 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. Contraindications Patient conditions for which the application of pressure relieving therapy on an alternation system is contraindicated are as follows: 1) Cervical or skeletal traction... -
Page 7: Product Features
PRODUCT FEATURES The Med Aire 8”, 14027 Mattress Replacement System is comprised of two components: 1) Therapy air cell mattress replacement with 8” high air cells and zippered base 2) Therapy control unit, 14027P: Analog system Control Unit 14027P (Figure 1) Figure 1 •... -
Page 8: Product Function
PRODUCT FUNCTION Control Unit 14027P Power switch is located on the side of the control unit. Use the power switch to turn the system off and on. Analog Pressure Dial • Adjust the dial to correspond to the patients’ appropriate weight setting or comfort level. Static Pressure Button •... - Page 9 Switch the power switch on the side of the control unit on. The mattress replacement system may take up to 40 minutes for full inflation. For rapid inflation an external pump may be used such as Drive’s electric quick fill pump, item #: 14427QF.
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Page 10: Operation
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. Note Please follow instructions below for detailed operating procedure. -
Page 11: Cpr Function
OPERATION Note For suitable pressure, please refer to page 12 for the hand check procedure. CPR function When there is an emergency requirement to perform CPR on the patient, pull the CPR strap at the right- hand side of the mattress to release the air quickly from the mattress. Pressure range selection (+/-) Users can adjust the pressure level of the air mattress, using the analog pressure dial, to a desired firmness based on personal comfort or weight setting. -
Page 12: Patient Positioning And Comfort
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. -
Page 13: Cleaning And Maintenance
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE Warning Specialty active and reactive support surfaces are designed to redistribute pressure and reduce shearing/ friction forces against the patients’skin. Patient migration is possible due to the nature of these products. Always ensure the patient is positioned properly within the confines of the bed and specialty system. Note It is important to follow these procedures before using the system or between patient use. -
Page 14: Low Pressure
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE the preparation recommended for correct use-dilution. d. 1:9 Bleach and water dilution may be used. e. With the mattress fully deflated, wipe down all surfaces around and in between the air cells, including the cells. 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). - Page 15 CLEANING & MAINTENANCE 2) Check the CPR Valves. Ensure their outlets are sealed. 3) Check the air-connecting tubes. Ensure each single cell is properly functioning. 4) Set the control unit to static. Keep the tubes fully inflated and inspect for air leakage. 5) Check if there is any air leakage from cells.
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Page 16: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problems Reasons Maintenance 1. After powered on, check if visible LED light turns on. If not, please check the below issues: 1. Control unit does not work. 1.1 Check if power cord is plugged into appropriate voltage AC outlet. 1.2 Contact your provider for possible Control unit warranty claim. -
Page 17: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Control Unit Mattress Item #: 14027P Item #: 14027M Power Supply: 120/60Hz Size: 36" W x 80" L x 8" H Air Output: 8 liter/min Top Cover: Nylon/PU quilted with zipper Pressure Range: 40-90 mmHg Air Cells: Nylon/PVC Cycle Time: 10 minutes/60Hz Base: Durable Nylon/PVC meshed Case Material: Flame retardant ABS Quantity &... -
Page 18: Warranty
WARRANTY 14027: 12 months for control unit and mattress Your Drive brand product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for 12 months of the original consumer purchaser. This device was built to exacting standards and carefully inspected prior to shipment. This 12 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. - Page 19 NOTES...
- Page 20 99 Seaview Boulevard Port Washington, NY 11050 Phone: 516-998-4600 Fax: 516-998-4601 www.drivemedical.com VER.C.9.20...
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