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26. Warning notice for private, non-professional operators:
In case of system failure check:
Is the unit turned on
Is the power cord connected properly and is the power plug inserted correctly?
Is the mattress connection tube connected properly?
If this measure fails to be successful contact the responsible supplier or user
(authority responsible for the use and maintenance of the equipment)
Never attempt to repair the system yourself. Fuses may only be exchanged by
qualified and authorized personnel.
In case of damage pull the power plug.
Cleaning
Remove dirt or stains with lukewarm water and a cloth. Water may be treated with mild
cleaning agents. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents or solvents.
Wipe disinfection
Disinfect surface regularly after every cleaning. Wipe disinfection is preferred.
Comply with information provided by cleaning agent’s manufacturer or request instructions
from the responsible care-taking personnel.
27. Information for installation and instruction :
Novacare
LAS 500 low air loss Therapy System
s are medical care products. They
are sold by novacare gmbh primarily to medical experts (care-taking personnel,
specialized medical dealers, users, medical facilities, etc.) and put at the disposal of
professional users
Experts and professional users are defined as persons who, based on their medical
or comparable training, have sufficient knowledge about the condition intended to be
treated with the system or its prevention, in order to enable the patient and/or the
non-professional user and medical layman to sufficiently operate the alternating
pressure (pressure care) system.
Installation and system set up at the patient’s as well as putting into service and
instruction of the non-professional user or the medical layman respectively are
carried out by medical experts.
These are to be carried out within the scope of the usual instruction obligations, for
example the description of functions, explanation of operating features, as well as
cleaning and system effectiveness, and the indication of potential risks.
Operation by non-professional users or medical laymen is possible but should not be
implemented without sufficient instructions.
Special training concerning function and operation of the system are not necessary
but can be offered upon request.
