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GENERAL INFORMATION
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Check the product for damage, and if it is the correct type of product for the bed, before
carrying out the installation.
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If a bumper netting or any other part of the product looks damaged do not fit the
bumper.
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Refer to the product code and pictures to make sure you’re using the right instruction for
use.
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Before installing this product read the instruction for use thoroughly and seek advice if
you are unsure how to fit the product.
To help prevent injury it is important that patients and equipment are monitored regularly.
The Anti Entrapment bumper may be delivered in a plastic cover for protection; these covers
must be removed and dispose of before the equipment can be used.
Please dispose of the plastic as specified by your local waste disposal service authority.
INTENDED PURPOSE
The 2 bar Anti-Entrapment bumper is designed for users who move excessively in bed, to pre
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vent limbs from becoming trapped.
ANTI-ENTRAPMENT
BUMPER INSPECTION RECOMMENDATIONS
The Anti-Entrapment bumper
should be checked regularly to ensure it remains ‘fit for
purpose’, effective and pose no risk of infection to either the patient or the carer.
Harvest Healthcare Ltd recommend that a thorough inspection of both the exterior (cover)
zips, straps and Hook and Loop is carried out weekly, and each time a new patient is
introduced to this equipment. Visual checks should be carried out daily to identify any
significant signs of damage or infection risk.
If any signs of contamination are identified, the bumper system should be withdrawn from use
immediately and cleaned.
CLEANING AND CARE
The bumper system has a black mesh and protective Vinyl cover. The cover should be
cleaned regularly in accordance with your organisation’s disinfection protocol. (See page 10)
Facial contact with any covering material such as that used on this
product can cause suffocation and a Risk Assessment should be
carried out prior to the use of this product.
