Instructions for use D-Q-SIT AIR
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Drive Medical GmbH & Co. KG | As per: 17.07.2020 | Errors and alterations excepted
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Introduction
The D-Q-SiT AIR was specially developed for decubitus
prophylaxis and to support therapy and is suitable for
patients up to 150/200 kg, depending on the model.
It is an air cell cushion with a special D-Q-SIT PROTECT
cover for the best possible pressure distribution and
shear force reduction while sitting.
The D-Q-SIT AIR is designed for use in wheelchairs.
We expressly ask you to read through the instructions
for use carefully so that you obtain the desired medical
effect with our product.
Indication | Contraindication
INDICATION:
• Decubitus prophylaxis and support of decubitus the-
rapy up to and including category 4.
• Support for decubitus therapy of categories 1-4 in the
case of persons who can regularly change their seated
position independently or with assistance.
• For persons who must sit over the long term due to ill-
ness or disability.
• To support follow-up treatment for a decubitus which
has already healed.
CONTRAINDICATION:
• No known contraindications.
Note
The use of the D-Q-SiT Duo seat cushion as therapeu-
tic support in category 1-4 must always be individually
evaluated, assessed and decided on by trained profes-
sionals or the attending physician.
Scope of delivery
Please check the contents for damage and complete-
ness. If one of the parts listed below is missing, please
contact your specialist dealer.
1 x
D-Q-SiT Air
1 x
D-Q-SiT protect cover
1 x
Air pump
1 x
Repair kit
1 x
Instructions for use
Safety instructions
• The user (caregiver) must have expert knowledge to
be able to estimate the risk of decubitus (e.g. using
a recognized scale), assess and evaluate decubital
ulcers (decubitus category according to EPUAP) and
be able to perform position changes professionally
with the patient in a seated position.
• Take note of the permitted maximum weight of the
user. This information can be found in the technical
data in these instructions for use as well as on the
identification plate.
• Protect the D-Q-SiT seat cushion from pointed or
sharp-edged objects and surfaces. There is a risk of
damage!
• Before each use of the D-Q-SiT seat cushion, ensure
that it is in proper and defect-free condition.
• Protect the product from direct sunlight. Product parts
can become hot and cause skin injuries if touched.
D-Q-SiT Air
1.
cover
2.
cushion
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2
Parts of the product