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Maintenance; Inspection; Cleaning And Care - Invacare Viscomixt Gebrauchsanweisung

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Viscomixt® Mattress
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Maintenance

6.1 Inspection

Check mattresses (foam and cover) for strike-through (this may inclu-
de fluid ingress, stains, rips or damage) after the release of each patient
or on a minimum monthly basis (depending on which occurs first) by a
suitably qualified and competent person.
Check mattresses
▸ Unzip the cover completely.
▸ Check for any staining on the white underside of the cover.
▸ Check for any staining on the interior foam.
▸ Replace any stained items and dispose of as per local authority
procedure.

6.2 Cleaning and care

!
IMPORTANT
All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must be effective,
compatible with one another and must protect the materials
they are used to clean. For further information on decon-
tamination in Healthcare Environments, please refer to 'The
National Institute for Clinical Excellence' guidelines on Infec-
tion Control www.nice.org.uk/CG002 and your local infection
control policy.
Cleaning covers
(Removal of contaminants such as dust and organic matter)
▸ Remove all covers for laundering.
▸ Launder the covers at the recommended maximum temperature of
90 °C using a diluted detergent solution.
(Instructions on label).
!
IMPORTANT
Washing at higher temperatures may cause shrinkage.
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Drying covers
▸ Hang mattress covers from a line or bar and drip dry in a clean
indoor environment.
or
▸ Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
!
IMPORTANT
▸ Tumble dry setting must not exceed 40 °C.
▸ Do not tumble dry for longer than 10 minutes.
▸ Dry covers thoroughly before re-fitting to the mattress.
Disinfecting covers
(Reducing the number of microorganisms)
Please contact your hygiene specialist in the event of contamination.
!
IMPORTANT
Ensure that any residual detergent has been removed prior to
disinfection.
Light soilage
▸ Wipe down the cover with a 0.1% Chlorine Solution (1,000 ppm).
▸ Rinse the cover with clean water using a single use nonabrasive
cloth.
▸ Dry the cover thoroughly.
Heavy soilage
Where the mattress is badly soiled, we recommend cleaning with a
dilute cleaning solution at 90 °C in the washing machine.
!
IMPORTANT
1% Chlorine Solution used on a regular basis can diminish the
life of the cover if not rinsed and dried properly.
▸ Do not use granules.
Maintenance

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