General; Introduction; Symbols In This Document; Intended Use - Invacare SoftCloud Ace Gebrauchsanweisung

SoftCloud™ Ace, SoftCloud™ Pro

1 General

1.1 Introduction

Thank you for choosing an Invacare product.
This user manual contains important information about the
handling of the product. In order to ensure safety when
using the product, read the user manual carefully and follow
the safety instructions.
Please note that there may be sections in this user manual,
which are not relevant to your product, since this manual
applies to all available models (on the date of printing). If
not otherwise stated, each section in this manual refers to
all models of the product.

1.2 Symbols in this document

Symbols and signal words are used in this document and
apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in
personal injury or property damage. See the information
below for definitions of the signal words.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in serious injury or death if it is not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in minor or slight injury if it is not avoided.
4
IMPORTANT
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in damage to property if it is not avoided.
Tips and Recommendations
Gives useful tips, recommendations and
information for efficient, trouble-free use.

1.3 Intended Use

This pressure redistribution mattress and control unit are
intended to be used in conjunction with an appropriately
sized bed frame
The mattress can be used safely in static mode for static
pressure redistribution, or in dynamic mode should an
alternating pressure support surface be required.
This product delivers effective pressure redistribution to
users, when the support surface is covered with a cotton,
cotton combination or linen bed sheet, and any one of these
is the only item deployed between the support surface and
the user.

1.4 Indications

The Softcloud™ range is suitable for supporting the
management of all categories of pressure ulcers when
combined with an individual and comprehensive pressure
ulcer protocol.
Suitable for use in home care, residential, nursing and acute
care settings.
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