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Panacea AIR APL MATTRESS Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

Please keep and refer to this Owner’s Manual.

Owner’s Manual

1-800-634-7328

DirectSupply.com

Panacea

®

AIR APL MATTRESS

Thank you for purchasing a Panacea

®

Air APL Mattress from Direct Supply Equipment &

Furnishings

®

. Please read this entire guide carefully and keep it for future reference. This

guide will provide you with instructions, warnings, warranty information, and other important
information about your Panacea mattress. Share this information with your housekeeping,
nursing and maintenance staff to help ensure the mattress system is cared for properly.

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Summary of Contents for AIR APL MATTRESS

Page 1: ...irect Supply Equipment Furnishings Please read this entire guide carefully and keep it for future reference This guide will provide you with instructions warnings warranty information and other important information about your Panacea mattress Share this information with your housekeeping nursing and maintenance staff to help ensure the mattress system is cared for properly ...

Page 2: ...3 Product Description 4 5 Product Specifications 6 Warnings 7 Directions for Use 8 9 Transportation CPR 10 Cleaning 11 Preventive Maintenance 12 Storage 12 Troubleshooting Guide 13 Limited Warranty 14 Customer Service 15 Table of Contents ...

Page 3: ...des alternating pressure and limited low air loss therapy The inflation levels are designed to maintain low interface pressures throughout the mattress to redistribute peak interface pressures during the cycle and to further relieve peak pressure points as the cycle alternates The low air loss feature helps reduce maceration and further skin breakdown by keeping the skin surface cool and dry Defin...

Page 4: ...in the event of a power failure CPR VALVE Allows for rapid deflation and is located at the head end of the mattress See directions for proper use Cover Top cover The antimicrobial top fabric is fire resistant fluid resistant tear resistant cleanable and the two way stretch cover is replaceable Bottom cover PVC vinyl bottom for durability and easy cleaning Mattress Height The total pressure managem...

Page 5: ...owers the control unit on and off Firmness Dial Adjusts the pressure within the system Static button Allows for the alternating pressure functionality to be turned off Low Pressure Alarm Indicates loss of air pressure Alarm Silence button Silences the low pressure alarm ...

Page 6: ... wrapped in moisture proof polyurethane material CONTROL UNIT 120V 60 Hz SURFACE SIZES 35 W x 8 H x 75 L 35 W x 8 H x 80 L 1 Resident s body cannot exceed the width of the mattress 2 Check the weight capacity of the bed to make sure both the mattress and bed are capable of supporting additional weight OPERATING MODES Panacea Air APL Alternating Pressure Provides 10 minute loading and unloading cyc...

Page 7: ... unit immediately after using 2 Do not operate near water 3 Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink 4 Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid 5 Do not reach for a product that has fallen into water Unplug immediately 6 Do not remove control unit cover Risk of electrical shock WARNING To reduce the risk of burns fire or injury to persons 1 Use this...

Page 8: ...eep pocketed sheets are recommended not included Multiple layering of linens or under pads beneath the resident can negatively affect the mattress s pressure management capabilities and should be avoided unless recommended by a caregiver 8 Increase firmness if necessary for resident comfort support and immersion into the mattress for optimal pressure redistribution a A common method for sizing an ...

Page 9: ...esident can negatively affect the mattress s pressure management capabilities and should be avoided unless recommended by a caregiver CAUTION Be careful not to puncture the mattress with needles or sharp instruments This may result in loss of integrity of the cover or internal air system NOTE This product is only one element of care in the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers by medical pro...

Page 10: ...ce WARNING DO NOT attempt to use the mattress as a carrying device as it is not designed to carry a resident s weight unsupported CPR The standards for life support recommended by the American Heart Association for performing CPR recommend a hard level surface for performing CPR moving the person to the floor if possible If unable to move the resident to another surface to perform CPR place a cras...

Page 11: ...ce DO NOT heat steam autoclave or immerse the control unit in liquids 1 The following germicidal detergents disinfectants are recommended by the EPA as hospital disinfectants Hi Tor Germicidal Detergent Huntington Laboratories Inc Indiana EPA 303 91 2 Follow the preparation instructions provided with the germicidal detergent disinfectant solution to prepare the required amount of disinfectant solu...

Page 12: ...uency for replacing depends on the air quality 2 The air filter is accessible from the outside of the pump it is approximately two inches by one inch covered by a plastic cover 3 As the filter is white the need to replace dirty filters is apparent because they will darken in color due to the collection of dirt Simply remove the plastic cover remove the filter and replace with a new filter 4 Replac...

Page 13: ...rm or Low Pressure Alarm is sounding Check control unit to make sure it is on and functioning properly If the control unit is not functioning call for service Inspect the air filter to make sure it is clean The filter is located on the back of the control unit near the upper left corner The filter should be white in color and free of dust or other debris If the filter is not clean replace with a n...

Page 14: ... limited warranty period identified below whichever is earlier Product Part Warranty Period Coverage Parts Anticipated Usable Device Life Electrical Components 12 months 3 years Mattress 2 years 5 years Cover 1 year 1 year Anticipated Usable Device Life is based on normal use with proper maintenance cleaning and storage You should still inspect monitor and care for the device as described in this ...

Page 15: ...ng experience receive a quality mattress and enjoy outrageous customer service If you have any questions about the mattress you have purchased or would like to request warranty service please contact Direct Supply Equipment Furnishings 1 800 634 7328 6767 N Industrial Road Milwaukee WI 53223 SalesSupport DirectSupply com ...

Page 16: ...635 N Industrial Road Milwaukee WI 53223 2017 Direct Supply Manufacturing Inc All Rights Reserved Direct Supply Panacea and all associated logos are the registered trademarks of Direct Supply Inc used under license 2387 Date of Printing November 2017 ...

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