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OWNER’S MANUAL

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.

Greenville, SC 29615

800-888-6752

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Summary of Contents for PressureGuard CustomCare

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL Span America Medical Systems Inc Greenville SC 29615 800 888 6752 ...

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Page 3: ...ow Pressure Auto Firm Audible Alarm On Off Disconnect Wait Resetting ELECTROMAGNETIC OR OTHER INTERFERENCE 11 POWER LOSS 11 PATIENT TRANSPORT 11 HEAD OF BED ELEVATION 11 TROUBLESHOOTING PATIENT COMPLAINTS 12 GENERAL DIRECTIONS 13 Bed Linens Bed Rails CPR Storage and Transportation Environmental Conditions of Use Service Warranty Use in Wound Care Cleaning Waste Disposal Air Filter Preventive Maint...

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Page 5: ...IP21 Protection against the ingress of fingers or similar objects and dripping water CAUTION Points out special procedures or precautions that persons must obey to avoid equipment damage Authorized Representative in the European Community See the user manual for use instructions Potential trip hazards Electrical shock hazard warning Manufacturer WEEE Double Insulated system Type BF applied part EN...

Page 6: ...cludes an auto firm mode to provide a firm support surface to use while providing patient care and to assist in patient transfer A disconnect feature resets the inflation level back to an ideal therapeutic setting for use of the support surface without the control unit INDICATIONS FOR USE Custom Care Convertible models are intended for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers Powered modes ...

Page 7: ...k of explosion 10 Use only original spare parts and consumables 11 Plug this product into a correctly grounded outlet only 12 Before cleaning unplug unit from its power source Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage 13 Do not use harsh cleansers solvents or detergents Do not expose the unit to excessive moisture Equipment damage could occur Warning This product contain...

Page 8: ... DESIGN FEATURES 5 Control Unit Airline connections 2 Foam shell with Geo Matt topper 1 Stretch cover with LifeSpan fortified healthcare fabric and patented Shear Transfer Zones 3 Safety Edge bolster system 4 Star Chamber air cylinder system ...

Page 9: ...ressure to reduce heat and moisture buildup on the skin and to reduce shear to underlying tissues This foam topper is approximately 2 in height and tapered at the foot end of the mattress The unique Heel Slope feature helps further reduce interface pressures on vulnerable heels 3 Safety Edge bolster system The supportive Safety Edge consists of engineered inner and outer foam bolsters for added pa...

Page 10: ... on the mattress cover 3 The surface is now ready for use in the non powered mode that is without the powered control unit attached by users who are within the 500 lbs 226 8 kg weight limit for the product 4 The surface is designed to be used with appropriate linens in place See page 13 Connecting control unit 5 Expose the four air lines that extend from the mattress by unsnapping the flap nearest...

Page 11: ...damage In addition if multiple receptacle outlet boxes are used they also should be protected from the risk of liquid spills and physical damage All extension cords and multiple outlet strips should be tagged and inspected routinely Do not cover the power cord with a rug or carpet Rugs or carpets can prevent normal air flow which can lead to greater heat built up Place the cord in a low or no traf...

Page 12: ...ading of pressure from the sacrum assessing the skin and maintaining proper alignment and position on the support surface Note when using wedges or pillows for manual repositioning turning discontinue ROTATION and activate either FLOAT or ALTERNATING Krapfl LA Gray M Does Regular Repositioning Prevent Pressure Ulcers JWOCN 2008 35 6 571 57 LOW PRESSURE If Low Pressure indicator light comes on afte...

Page 13: ...t will turn off replaced by the green Disconnect light The green On Off light will change to amber indicating that the unit is no longer powered up but is still plugged in and drawing a current The control unit can now be disconnected from the mattress WARNING Do not remove the control unit before it has properly re set the air system through use of the Disconnect function Failure to wait for comp...

Page 14: ...EVATION All support surfaces using air as a support medium are designed for distributing pressures over the body in a flat horizontal position According to the guidelines of the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel NPUAP caregivers should limit the head of bed elevation to 30 or less for an individual on bed rest unless contraindicated by medical condition Caregivers should encourage individuals...

Page 15: ...t on the sacrum and pelvis when the head of the bed is elevated This demonstrates the need to minimize elevation of the head of the bed or to select alternating pressure mode if HOB elevation is necessary 2 A patient may complain when he she is supine or side lying and are not used to the changing pressures within the air system Reassure the patient that this is normal functioning as the cylinders...

Page 16: ...h them than without them CPR The Standards for Life Support recommended by the American Heart Association suggests a hard level surface for performing CPR This means moving the person to the floor if possible If that is not possible do the following For performing CPR 1 Press Auto Firm Button 2 Place a crash board beneath the patient 3 Follow CPR procedures STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION Store the mat...

Page 17: ...ed cleaner disinfectant is recommended Iodophor type disinfectants e g Betadine will stain the fabric For disinfection phenolic or quaternary type disinfectants are recommended Disinfectants should be hospital grade tuberculocidal Follow manufacturer s instructions for use concentrations contact times and rinsing Contamination with blood on the fabric can be disinfected with a 1 10 dilution of hou...

Page 18: ...r is white the need to clean is obvious Simply turn the controller off and remove the plastic cover remove the filter and hand wash using warm water and mild detergent Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry Replace the filter and the plastic cover ROUTINE INSPECTION OF POWER CORDS AND SAFETY TIPS TO PREVENT FIRES 1 Assure that the electrical resistance of the safety ground conductor and the level o...

Page 19: ...ecommend a safety distance of at least one meter especially for sensitive equipment Upon request we will provide you with a table for more detailed information Guidance and manufacturer s declaration electromagnetic emissions The 6500 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below The customer or the user of the 6500 should assure that it is used in such an environment Emis...

Page 20: ...d 1 2 d 1 2 80 MHz to 800 MHz d 2 3 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in metres m Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey a should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range b Interference ...

Page 21: ...t power not listed above the recommended separation distance d in metres m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not app...

Page 22: ...A MAX Fuse Rating 1A 250VAC Comfort level pressure range 0 66 1 06 0 05 psi Auto firm function pressure range 1 35 0 05psi Classification Type BF Class I Not AP or APG equipment STANDARD SURFACE SIZES 80 L X 36 W 84 L X 36 W 75 L X 36 W MATTRESS HEIGHT 7 for all models WEIGHT LIMIT 500 lbs non powered mode 350 lbs powered modes CYCLE TIME 15 minutes PLACEMENT Models available for placement on typi...

Page 23: ...J8JV and base insert component 38910 C1 CJ85V P09810 P09410 Custom Care Convertible Control Unit 1 6500 Hill Rom is a mark and CareAssist is a registered mark of Hill Rom Services Inc 1 Custom Care Convertible control unit model 6500 can also be connected to Custom Care Convertible LAL surfaces Unit will not supply air to the air delivery cover but will provide alternating pressure and lateral rot...

Page 24: ...election Mattress not inflating or patient reports a feeling of sinking into surface Control unit is not turned on Turn control unit on Airlines not connected Ensure secure connection of airlines at control unit and mattress Airlines or quick disconnect connectors are damaged Call for replacement Head of bed elevated Lower head of bed and allow air to equalize Return head of bed to elevated positi...

Page 25: ...ng the warranty period applicable to the control unit for either PressureGuard Custom Care Convertible or Custom Care Convertible LAL the Company will repair or replace with a new product which is identical or reasonably equivalent to the warranted product shown to be defective in materials or workmanship During the full 2 years of the warranty period such repair or replacement will be made withou...

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Page 27: ... P09588 Rev 6 CO 1848 PRESSUREGUARD CUSTOM CARE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE LOG Date Air Filter Power Cord Mattress Repair Manufacturer Span America Date Purchased Serial C Cleaned OK Okay R Repaired Replaced ...

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Page 29: ...T IS PROTECTED BY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING U S PATENTS 6 223 369 8 438 682 Additional patents pending Span America Medical Systems Inc Greenville SC 29615 800 888 6752 www spanamerica com P09588 Rev 6 CO 1848 ...

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