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FOREWORD
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FOREWORD
Foreword
Thank you for purchasing the AtmosAir Velaris
®
hybrid mattress system.
Customer contact information
For questions regarding this product, supplies, maintenance, or other Arjo products and services,
contact Arjo, an Arjo authorised representative or visit www.arjo.com.
Read and fully understand this IFU before using the product
The information in these Instructions For Use (IFU) is necessary for the proper operation and
maintenance of your device. It will help to protect your product and make sure that it performs to your
satisfaction. The information in this IFU is important for your safety. You must read and understand the
IFU to help prevent possible injury. Unauthorised modi
fi
cations on any Arjo device can a
ff
ect its safety
and performance. Arjo cannot be held responsible for any accidents or incidents resulting from such
modi
fi
cations to its products.
Service and support
Routine maintenance before every use or every week (in long-term care) is necessary to maintain
the safety and reliability of the product. See the Care and preventive maintenance section for more
information. If you require further information or spare parts, see Customer contact information.
Serious incident
If a serious incident occurs in relation to this medical device, a
ff
ecting the user, or the patient, then the
user or patient should report the serious incident to the medical device manufacturer or the distributor.
In the European Union, the user should also report the serious incident to the Competent Authority in
the member state where they are located.
De
fi
nitions in this IFU
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTE
Warning means: Safety warning. Failure to understand
and obey this warning may result in injury to you or
others.
Caution means: Failure to follow these instructions
may cause damage to all or parts of the system or
device.
Note means: This is important information for the
correct use of this system or device.