Cleaning and Disinfection Guide
Important:
to ensure proper care, cleaning must precede disinfection.
Components should be cleaned and disinfected separately. Cleaning
should take place after use or between users. Consult your infection
control policy for additional requirements. Wear appropriate protective
clothing when cleaning.
Cushion Cleaning
Remove the cover from the cushion. Deflate the cushion and
close the
inflation valve
. Place only the cushion in large clean sink/bucket. Use
neutral detergent and a clean sponge or washcloth to gently scrub all
surfaces. Rinse with clean water (max 20°C) and pat dry with a clean
cloth. Allow to dry fully before putting cushion cover back on.
Cushion Disinfection
Repeat cushion cleaning instructions using a 0.1% sodium hypochlorite,
or equivalent disinfectant in place of a neutral detergent.
Cushion Cover Cleaning
Remove the cover from the cushion. Machine/hand wash cover in warm
water (max 20°C) with mild detergent on a gentle cycle or wipe clean
with neutral detergent and warm water (max 20°C). Tumble dry low
temperature.
Cushion Cover Disinfection
Hand wash using a 0.1% sodium hypochlorite, or equivalent disinfectant
then rinse thoroughly with clean water (max 20°C). Tumble dry low
temperature.
Safety Information
1. Before use, read the entire instruction manual.
2. Safe Working Load 130kg.
3. Check inflation daily. Proper inflation is essential for
effective usage of this device.
4. Do not use an over or under-inflated cushion. Doing so may
reduce the effectiveness of the cushion.
5. Keep your cushion away from sharp objects, which may
puncture the air cells and cause it to deflate.
6. Do not place any obstructions between the user and the
cushion, as it will reduce product effectiveness.
7. Do not use your cushion as a water floatation device.
8. If your cushion is not holding air, check the inflation valve is
closed by turning the inflation valve clockwise.
9. When using this device, it is important to inspect the user’s
skin regularly, paying extra attention to those areas
covering bony prominences.
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