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Joerns

®

 Support Surfaces

DermaFloat

®

 APM

Post Acute, Acute, HomeCare 

5001 Joerns Drive

Stevens Point WI 54481

(P) 800.826.0270

(F) 800.457.8827

VA/Government

19748 Dearborn Street

Chatsworth, CA 91311

(P) 800.966.6662

(F) 800.232.9796

Canadian Office

1000 Clarke Road, Suite 6

London, ON Canada N5V 3A9

(P) 866.546.1151

(F) 519.451.8662

www.joerns.com • email: [email protected]

Joerns

Healthcare

© 2010 Joerns Healthcare • 6110054 RevD •

 

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Joerns Healthcare Warranty Program

  for Joerns DermaFloat

®

 APM Support Surface

Joerns Healthcare warrants the DermaFloat

®

 

APM mattress to be sold free from defects in 

workmanship and materials, under normal and 

proper use, for a period of two (2) years on 

the mattress, and one (1) year on the cover 

and electromechanical mattress components 

(compressors, valves, printed circuit boards, 

hoses, and couplers). Damages arising from 

improper use will not be covered by this warranty. 

Improper use is defined as, but not limited to, 

those caused by:

•  Burns 

•  Use of improper chemical agents 

•  Needle punctures, cuts, or abrasions 

•  Excessive loads 

•  Staining 

•  Negligent or excessive usage 

•  Improper maintenance, handling and/or cleaning 

•  Failure to use in the manner indicated in the 

DermaFloat APM user manual

Any modification, repair or alteration done to 

the DermaFloat APM that was not authorized in 

writing by Joerns will void this warranty.

Damage caused by use in unsuitable 

environmental conditions, abuse or failure to 

maintain the product in accordance with user and 

service instructions is not covered. 

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser 

of the equipment.

Parts

Joerns’ DermaFloat APM contains various parts that 

wear from normal use. Joerns’ obligation under this 

warranty is limited to supplying replacement parts, 

servicing or replacing, at its option, any product 

which is found by Joerns to be defective. When 

requested by Joerns, parts must be returned for 

inspection at the customer’s expense. Credit will be 

issued only after inspection.

Service

Most service requests can be handled by the facility 

Maintenance Department with assistance from the 

Joerns Product Service Department. 

Most parts requested can be shipped next day air at 

the customer’s expense. 

Should a technician be required, one will be 

provided by Joerns, at our discretion. Only the 

Joerns Product Service Department can dispatch 

authorized technicians.

Summary of Contents for DermaFloat APM

Page 1: ...Joerns Healthcare User Service Manual Joerns Support Surface DermaFloat APM transforming wound management To avoid injury read user s manual before using...

Page 2: ...presence of flammable anesthetics Do not use in the presence of smoking materials or open flame Air flowing through the air mattress will support combustion Danger To reduce the risk of shock adhere...

Page 3: ...esponsibility of the facility As the leading manufacturer of long term care beds and a frontrunner in addressing this critical issue Joerns Healthcare can offer you the expertise assistance and produc...

Page 4: ...when equipment is placed on bed frames that leave gaps of even a few inches between the mattress and the head panel foot panel and bed or side rails The equipment is NOT to be used when such gaps are...

Page 5: ...ts should be considered on an individual basis and discussed with the attending physician Features The DermaFloat APM is comprised of two components Therapy control unit Therapy mattress system Therap...

Page 6: ...though there is no ground wire There is always a chance of a loose connection or poor installation of a ground wire that causes the loss of proper ground at the outlet Inadequate grounding at electric...

Page 7: ...de Operation Warning For important precautions see page two Caution The resident s head should be positioned in the center of the top section of the mattress When using the mattress system always ensu...

Page 8: ...ll vary based on resident weight and profile To resume therapy reattach the hose to the control unit Figure 3 CairLock The mattress system comes equipped with our specially designed CairLock therapy c...

Page 9: ...or the highest comfort control setting to achieve quick inflation Locate the Ready Valve by unsnapping the flap on the hose set Turn the Ready Valve to inflate or deflate as desired Return the control...

Page 10: ...s of resident migration or inadvertent deflation of resident surface Skin Care Monitor skin conditions regularly particularly in areas where incontinence and drainage occur or collect and consider adj...

Page 11: ...hands Therapy Pad The therapy pad can be wiped down with a disinfectant solution or a mild detergent with a damp cloth If heavily soiled the therapy pad can be laundered in a washer and dryer with wa...

Page 12: ...ght must not exceed bed frame manufacturers specified load capacity Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Ambient temperature 10 C to 40 C Relative humidity Non condensing Storage And Shipping...

Page 13: ...13 Joerns Support Surfaces DermaFloat APM Notes...

Page 14: ...essive usage Improper maintenance handling and or cleaning Failure to use in the manner indicated in the DermaFloat APM user manual Any modification repair or alteration done to the DermaFloat APM tha...

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