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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read the following information before using your OptiCell Soft PLUS mattress!
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The product should only be used in accordance with this user guide.
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The product should not be assembled, combined or repaired with any parts or
accessories other than those described in this guide or in other documentation
from Järven Health Care.
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Ensure that the mattress does not become misshapen or damaged during
storage.
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Avoid sharp objects near the mattress so that the surface does not get
damaged.
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Avoid severe physical impact from other objects.
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The mattress is fire safety tested according to standard
SS 8760001
,
EN 597-1
and
EN 597-2
. It is the customer’s responsibility to make a fire risk assessment
of the intended usage environment and then use the right product. Please
contact us if you have any questions.
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In order to avoid damage, the mattress should not come into contact with heat
sources or fire, such as burning cigarettes, heat lamps or the like.
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Make sure that you use the correct mattress size for the bed and the
appropriate model for the patient.
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Connect the product to the nearest situated power outlet in order to reduce
the amount of power cable lying across the floor.
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Follow appropriate electrical safety standards.
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Always inspect the power cord before use.
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Do not use a damaged or broken power cord.
THE PRODUCT MUST NOT BE USED FOR:
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Patients with unstable spinal fractures. For other unstable fractures, a medical
examination is required to determine if it is appropriate to use the product.
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Patients with abnormal anatomies.
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Patients undergoing cervical traction or leg traction.
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PRODUCT INFORMATION
OPTICELL SOFT PLUS AIR MATTRESS SYSTEM
The product is designed to help prevent and treat pressure ulcers from Categories 1-3
(low risk to very high risk) for patients within the weight range 30-230 kg.
The product is intended for use with a sheet between the patient’s skin and the mattress surface.
The mattress can be used within the following environments, defined by IEC 60601-2-52:
• Operating environment 1
(emergency care)
.
• Operating environment 2
(short-term care in hospitals or other healthcare facilities)
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• Operating environment 3
(long-term care in healthcare facilities)
.
• Operating environment 4
(care in the home environment)
.
• Operating environment 5
(outpatient care)
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In accordance with directives from the European and the US National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panels
(EPUAP and NPUAP), it is recommended that each patient’s condition be checked regularly.
PREPARATION
This user guide contains information for general use, maintenance and improved safety.
It is very important to read this guide carefully before using the product. Care personnel must be
given access to this user guide and also be informed of the risks that may arise when using electrical
equipment. Training on the product can be provided on request.
Before using the product for the first time, or when it is retrieved from a storage location:
• Check the condition of the electrical system and its compliance with applicable safety
standards.
• Connect the product to the mains power supply.
• The power outlet used should be easily accessible so that the product can be disconnected
if necessary.
• Ensure that all of the product’s functions are in good working order.
• Ensure that the product and the care environment are in good hygienic condition.
• Check that the product is positioned in a safe manner in the care environment.
• Carry out a Hand Check test (see page 11).
If the mattress is used with other medical devices, it is the user’s responsibility to meet all relevant
safety and compliance requirements.
Järven Health Care recommend that the product is disinfected before the first use.
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