The manufacturing process operates under Class 1 of the Medical
Devices Directive by fully complying with the essential
requirements for CE marking this product.
Flammability
The High Risk Visco Mattress meets the requirements of BS7177:2008 for medium
hazard.
The interior materials meet the requirements of The Furniture & Furnishings (Fire)
(Safety) Regulations 1988.
User Instructions
The High Risk Visco Mattress has been designed for use on solid / mesh, profiling / flat
bed bases, by patients in the high risk user category
, with a weight guide of up to 171
Kgs / 27 stones.
Ensure that the surface of the bed is clear from debris before placing the mattress –
debris can damage the coating of the fabric.
Frequent rotation is strongly recommended as all foam grades fatigue during use and
turning will ensure loading is evenly spread across both ends of the mattress.
The cover on this mattress is removable for cleaning purposes. Always ensure that, if
removed, the cover is returned to the same inner. Using this cover on a different
mattress core MAY render the warranty invalid.
The label on this mattress has a unique batch number which should be used in the
event of a warranty claim. NEVER remove the label.
Instructions for use are screen printed onto the cover of the product for ease of
reference.
Indication of use based upon interface pressure readings– not a prescriptive criteria. Always defer to clinician’s
judgement.
Cleaning
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For general cleaning and superficial dirt, use a single use wipe with a solution of
warm water and neutral detergent. Do not use abrasive or phenolic-based
cleaners.
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To disinfect in situ, use a 0.1% sodium hypochloride solution (1,000ppm chlorine)
If required, a 1% Chlorine solution (10,000ppm) and cold water may be applied
for not more than 2 minutes
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Thoroughly rinse the cover with clean water and allow to dry before re-use or
storage
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Removable, contaminated covers should be laundered at 65ºC for not less than
10 minutes or at 95ºC, for not less than 3 minutes. Do not mangle or iron.
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Spin & tumble dry at no more than 60ºC
Warranty
Covered against faulty manufacture and materials as replacement goods.
Normal wear and tear expected would not be included.
All warranties subject to terms and conditions of trading.
Please refer to our warranty schedule for terms.
In order to claim under warranty refer to the batch number printed on the product label.
Storage & Care
Store the mattress flat – do not fold
Do not place heavy objects on the mattress surface when not in use
Do not allow sharp objects to penetrate the cover coating
Keep the mattress clean
Regularly inspect the interior and exterior of the mattress
Do not store in damp conditions