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Opera Beds
Serene Mattress User Guide and Technical Specifications | Version 3
The Opera
Serene Profiling Mattress is a medical device intended to be
used with care beds in residential homes, nursing homes and the domestic
environment as a pressure redistribution mattress. The mattress is intended
to be used by occupants* weighing up to 29st 1lb/185kg.
The mattress is designed to be used to prevent the development of pressure
ulcers in occupants in the high risk** category, but it may also be used for
lower risk categories. The mattress may also be used as a mattress to sleep,
rest on and to receive care from.
The mattress can be used in conjunction with profiling care beds, including
the Opera
Classic Profiling Beds, the Signature Profiling Beds and the Solo
Profiling Bed collections. Before using the mattress with a care bed, confirm
that the mattress specifications meet the requirements of the care bed.
If the mattress used does not meet the care bed requirements, entrapment
and injury may occur. The mattress may also be used with mattress underlays
and fall prevention systems, always conduct a risk assessment when using
the mattress with other products. Using the mattress with the wrong bed may
void the warranty terms and conditions.
**The mattress may be used by adults, the elderly and children, subject to a clinicians guidance. The mattress is not intended
to be used by young children or as a cot mattress.
A no
n-intended use is a use that deviates from the intended purpose and is
not outlined in the Instruction Manual.
Non-intended uses include, but are not limited to the following:
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Loading the mattress beyond the maximum user weight (29st 1lb/185kg).
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Using the mattress with any devices that will compromise the general
safety and performance requirements of the mattresses.
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Modifying the mattress or mattress cover.
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User Instructions
2.2
Non Intended Uses
2.1
Intended Uses
*Indication of use based upon interface pressure readings, this is not a prescriptive criteria. Always defer to a clinicians
judgement, and advice.
