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Service & maintenance information
Service and maintenance of a medical device is wholly the responsibility of the owner of that device.
Failure to service and maintain a device in accordance with the instructions may invalidate the device's
warranty. Furthermore, failure to service and maintain a device may compromise the clinical condition or
safety of users and/or their caregivers. Do not perform service and maintenance while the user is in the
device. Contact the local dealer for assistance, if needed, in setting up, using or how to perform service
and maintenance of the device.
Lifetime
The lifetime of this device in normal use is 5 years
if all maintenance and servicing is carried out in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
and demonstrably recorded.
Reuse
This device and its accessories/components are
suitable for reuse.
Refurbishment for reuse
Before reuse or changing the user, follow the
service checklist, maintenance and washing
instructions and carry out regular inspections.
Service interval
The frequency of inspection may be altered
depending upon use and wear. It is recommended
that the device is inspected yearly, every time
the device is re-issued for use and after a
long-term storage (more than 4 months). The
inspection should be carried out by a person who
understands the use of the device.
Service checklist:
Check and adjust the following as per their
intended use:
• Castors are moving freely and all castor locks/
brakes are easily activated
• Directional lock on each castor
• Height and angle for handles are adjustable
and stays in position after adjustment
• Nuts and bolts on the product are tightened
• Product for cracks or signs for worn-out parts
• All labels on the product are intact
Repair or replace any damaged or worn out parts.
Maintenance
Before every use it is recommended to:
Wipe off any residue and dirt from the device,
using a cloth with warm water and a mild
detergent/soap without chlorine and let it dry
before use.
Carry out a visual inspection, for any damaged or
worn-out parts.
Washing
Main device
This device can be washed at 60°C using a mild
detergent for 10 minutes in a washing machine
designed for medical devices. Use the machine's
drying function to dry the device. Unmount all
accessories and wash them separately.
Tilt/rotate the device after washing to facilitate
water drainage from within the device.
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Fabric and covers
The cover can be washed at max. 60°C using a
mild detergent in a washing machine.
Handwash
This device and its accessories can also be
washed by hand. Use warm water and a mild
detergent/ soap without chlorine and let all parts
dry before use.
Disinfection
The device can be disinfected with a 70%
disinfectant IPA solution. It is recommended to
wipe off any residue and dirt from the device,
using a cloth with warm water and a mild
detergent/soap without chlorine and let it dry
before disinfection.
Materials
• Aluminium
• Rubber
• Plastic
• Steel
• Fabric
Surface treatment
The following surface treatment processes were
used to protect against corrosion:
• Lacquered surfaces = Polyester powder
coating or ED-coating
• Non-lacquered aluminium parts = Anodized
coating
• Non-lacquered steel surfaces = Galvanized
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