Invacare® Softform Active® 2 Rx
CAUTION!
Risk of electric shock and product damage
— Switch off the device and disconnect from
mains, if applicable.
— When cleaning electronic components consider
their protection class regarding water ingress.
— Make sure that no water splashes to the plug or
the wall outlet.
— Do not touch the power socket with wet hands.
NOTICE!
Wrong fluids or methods can harm or damage the
product.
— All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must
be effective, compatible with one another and
must protect the materials they are used to
clean.
— Never use corrosive fluids (alkalines, acid etc.)
or abrasive cleaning agents. We recommend an
ordinary household cleaning agent such as
dishwashing liquid, if not specified otherwise in
the cleaning instructions.
— Never use a solvent (cellulose thinner, acetone
etc.) that changes the structure of the plastic or
dissolves the attached labels.
— Always make sure that the product is
completely dried before taking into use again.
For cleaning and disinfection in clinical or long-term
care environments, follow your in-house procedures.
Cleaning Intervals
NOTICE!
Regular cleaning and disinfection enhance smooth
operation, increase the service life and prevent
contamination.
Clean and disinfect the product
— Regularly while it is in use,
— Before and after any service procedure,
— When it has been in contact with any body
fluids,
— Before using it for a new user.
NOTICE!
— Keep a cleaning record as part of cleaning the
system.
Cleaning Instructions
NOTICE!
— The product does not tolerate cleaning in
automatic washing plants, with high-pressure
cleaning equipment or with steam.
A cleaning record should be kept as part of cleaning
the system.
Cleaning control unit
1. Wipe down the control unit casing and hose fittings with a
damp cloth and suitable detergent.
2. Using a nylon brush, gently clean all crevices as they can
harbour microorganisms.
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3. Wipe off the control unit casing and hose fittings with a
damp cloth to remove all detergent.
4. Air dry all treated surfaces.
Cleaning hangers
1. Wipe down the exterior of the hangers periodically, using
a damp cloth and suitable detergent.
Cleaning Covers
(Removal of contaminants such as dust and organic matter)
1. Remove cover for laundering.
2. Launder the cover with maximum temperature as stated
on product label, using a diluted detergent solution
(Instructions on label).
NOTICE!
— Washing at higher temperatures will cause
shrinkage.
Drying Covers
1. Hang cover from a line or bar and drip dry in a clean
indoor environment or;
2. Tumble dry on a low temperature.
NOTICE!
— Tumble dry setting must not exceed 40 °C.
— Do not tumble dry for longer than 10 minutes.
— Dry thoroughly before use.
Disinfection Instructions
NOTICE!
— Only use disinfectants and methods approved
by your local infection control institution and
follow your local infection control policy.
— Follow your local decontamination protocols.
Disinfecting Covers
(Reducing the number of microorganisms)
NOTICE!
Failure in disinfection process may result in the
accumulation of reagent that could damage the
polyurethane coating, react with the bed frame, or
negate the biocompatibility results.
— Ensure that all cleaning agents, and
disinfectants, are thoroughly rinsed off.
— Dry thoroughly before use.
1. Wipe down the cover with a suitable detergent.
2. Rinse the cover thoroughly with clean water using a single
use nonabrasive cloth.
3. Dry the cover thoroughly.
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