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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
Readallinstructionsprior touse
WARNING!
1. Theproductmustonlybeusedforitsintendedpurposeasdescribedinthisuser
manual.Theproductmaynotbecombined,fittedorrepairedwithotherparts,
accessoriesorsparepartsotherthanthosedescribedinthisusermanualorother
documentationpublishedbyCareofSwedenAB.
2. Ifthecushionisprotectedwithahygienecover;Pleasetrytoavoidthesimultaneous
useofmultiplehygienecoverwiththismattress.Becauseoftheriskthatthevapour
permeabilitycanbedestroyed.
3. DONOTUSEinthevicinityoforincontactwithnakedflames/hotsurfaces,suchas
fire,burningcigarettesorhotlamps.Althoughtheproducthasundergonefiretesting,
itcouldbecomedamagedifitcomesintocontactwithnakedflames.
4. Theproductmustbeplacedandusedsothatitdoesnotbecometrappedor
damaged.
5. Ifthecushionhasbeenexposedtohightemperatures,e.g.ifithasbeenstoredin
directsunlight,youmustcheckthatitisnottoohottositonpriortouse.
6. Alwayscheckthatthecushionisofthe correctsize.
7. Beforeuse,alwayscheckthecushiontoensurethatitisnotdamagedandthatitis
inflatedasperpoint3.2.
8. Avoidcausingdamagewithsharpobjects.
9. ExtendedperiodsofsittingincreasestheriskofDVT(deep‐veinthrombosis).
10. Regularlychecktheskinforredness.Ifrednessoccurs,stopusingthecushion
immediatelyandcontactyourconsultant.
11. Thecushionisdesignedtobeusedinawheelchairorachairwithbackandarm
supports.Whenusinginawheelchairwithasuspensionkit,alevellingplateis
availableasanaccessory.