Disinfecting The Mattress - Stryker 1089 Wartungshandbuch

DISINFECTING THE MATTRESS

These instructions are intended to provide recommended disinfecting methods for the mattress .
WARNING
• Disinfect the mattress between patients . Failure to do so could result in cross-contamination and infection .
• Some disinfectants may cause damage to the product if used improperly . If the products described below are used
to disinfect the mattress, measures must be taken to ensure the entire surface is wiped with a damp cloth soaked
in clean water and thoroughly dried following disinfection . The cover can be damaged when exposed to such
disinfectants beyond the manufacturers' recommendations . Failure to follow these directions when using these
types of disinfectants may void this product warranty .
• The mattress cover must be completely dry before storage or adding linens . Failure to remove excess disinfectant
could cause degradation of the cover material .
Suggested Disinfectants:
• Quaternaries
• Phenolic Disinfectant
• Chlorinated Bleach Solution (5 .25% bleach diluted 1 part bleach to 100 parts water)
• 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
CAUTION
• Frequent or prolonged exposure to higher concentration disinfectant solutions may prematurely age the cover
fabric .
• The use of accelerated hydrogen peroxides or quaternaries containing glycol ethers may damage the cover .
1 . Ensure surface has been thoroughly cleaned and dried prior to applying disinfectants .
2 . Wipe down the mattress with a clean, dry cloth to remove any excess liquid or disinfectant .
3 . Care must be taken to thoroughly rinse and dry covers following disinfection .
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