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Warning
Only authorised service personnel or Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. service
engineers should carry out repairs or service activities. For Service & Support
outside of the UK & Northern Ireland please contact the local distribution
company from where this equipment was purchased. Failure to do so may result
in the product warranty becoming void.
The system must be serviced once
yearly, as a minimum.
Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. also recommends that
the carer performs frequent visual and operational inspections. If there are any
signs of damage or the system is not performing as it should withdraw it from
service until the system has been repaired and is fit for use again. Drive DeVilbiss
Healthcare Ltd. recommends that the following maintenance procedure is
performed every 12 months:
• Check that the air filter is in good condition and replace or clean as
required.
• Check that all electrical functions operate correctly on the control unit.
• Check that all audible and visual indicators work appropriately (when
plugged in and unplugged from mains supply).
• Check that the battery is still functional and operates in the event of a
power loss.
• Check that the mattress reaches the required pressures.
• Check the CPR connection on the mattress.
• Check the cover for tears, punctures, abrasion marks and split seams.
• Check for signs of fluid ingress to the underside of the cover.
• Check that all piping and cells within the mattress are in good condition
and that there is no kinking evident.
10. MAINTENANCE
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Always disconnect the control unit from the main power supply prior
to performing any maintenance procedures (when viable)
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No modification of this equipment is allowed.
•
The mattress system should be vacated by the patient before any
maintenance or inspection takes place. If this is not possible due to
the patient’s mobility, care should be taken for the service engineer
not to make contact with the patient when working on electrical items.
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Only Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. approved components specified
for the Theia dynamic system are to be used - if in doubt contact Drive
DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. or your local distributor.
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