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187692(10) - EN - P280 Mattress Instructions for Use
Complying with Warranty Conditions
The warranty for Hill-Rom’s devices will be rendered null and void, in part or in total,
in the event of:
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Repairs, installations, assembly, modifications or checks and tests are not
conducted by the manufacturer’s maintenance personnel or by personnel
authorized by the manufacturer.
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The electrical system does not provide the conditions allowing for the use of
medical appliances that comply with the standard EN 60601-1. In hospital wards
in particular, the electric system does not meet the requirements applying to
medical establishments.
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The device is not used in accordance with this manual.
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Accessories are used that do not meet the requirements of this manual.
The details of after sales service contacts in all countries are shown on the back of
this manual.
De-commissioning
The device and its accessories or additional parts should be cleaned and
disinfected before de-commissioning.
Customers should adhere to all federal, state, regional, and/or local laws
and regulations as it pertains to the safe disposal of medical devices
and accessories. If in doubt, the user of the device shall first contact Hill-
Rom Technical Support for guidance on safe disposal protocols.
Do not dispose of electric and electronic equipment in the waste bin (
per directive 2012/19/EU).
Never discard the device’s batteries or accumulators. They may contain
substances and metals that are hazardous for the environment and
health (as per Directive 2006/96/EC).
Refer to the P280 Mattress Service Manual for detailed battery replacement
instructions.
The device is designed for easy dismantling so that it can be destroyed or reused
in accordance with the applicable recycling regulations (e.g. electric parts,
plastics, metal).
At the end of the device’s life, Hill-Rom recommends that you contact a specialist
in the dismantling of therapeutic mattresses or, if the device can still be used, to
donate the device to a charitable organization.
Always clean and disinfect the device before shipment for dismantling or
donation.
Contact your local Hill-Rom representative for more information (see back of
manual).
