Invacare Essential Visco User manual

Invacare®Mattresses

EssentialCare/EssentialBasic /

EssentialVisco/Essential Plus

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UserManual................................3

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Manualed’uso...............................17

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Manualdelusuario...........................31

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Manualdeutilização.........................45

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Gebruiksaanwijzing..........................59

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Contents

ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.

BEFOREusingthisproduct,readthismanualandsaveforfuture

reference.

1General........................................4

1.1Generalinformation.............................4

1.2Symbolsinthisusermanual.......................4

1.3Warranty....................................4

1.4Standardsandregulations.........................5

1.5Intendeduse..................................5

1.6Servicelife....................................5

2Safety..........................................6

2.1Safetyinformation..............................6

2.2Symbolsontheproduct..........................7

3Components....................................8

3.1Productdescription.............................8

3.2Components..................................8

4Usage..........................................9

4.1Preparingthemattressforuse.....................9

4.2Safetyinformation..............................9

5Transport......................................11

5.1Safetyinformation..............................11

6Maintenance....................................12

6.1Inspection....................................12

6.2Cleaningandcare..............................12

7AfterUse.......................................14

7.1Storage......................................14

7.2Re-Use......................................14

7.3Disposal.....................................14

8Technicaldata...................................15

8.1GeneralData..................................15

8.2Materials.....................................15

8.3EnvironmentalParameters........................15

Invacare®Mattresses

1General

1.1Generalinformation

Essentialnursingcareispivotalinpressureulcerprevention.These

mattresseswillpositivelycontributetotheoutcomeofapressure

ulcerpreventioncareplan.

Education,clinicaljudgementandactionbasedplanningbasedon

vulnerabilityarefundamentalfactorsinthepreventionofpressure

ulcers.

Arangeofassessmentscalescanbeusedasaformalmethodof

assessingriskfrompressureulcerdevelopment,andshouldbe

usedinconjunctionwithaninformalassessment(informednursing

judgement).Informalassessmentisconsideredtobeofgreater

importanceandclinicalvalue.

Thisusermanualcontainsimportantinformationaboutthehandling

oftheproduct.Inordertoensuresafetywhenusingtheproduct,

readtheusermanualcarefullyandfollowthesafetyinstructions.

ForfurtherinformationcontactInvacare®inyourcountry(addresses

seebackpageofthisusermanual).

ToaccessvaluableinformationandusefullinksforPressureArea

Caretrainingandeducation,refertowww.thinkpressurecare.co.uk.

1.2Symbolsinthisusermanual

InthisUserManualwarningsareindicatedbysymbols.Thewarning

symbolsareaccompaniedbyaheadingthatindicatestheseverity

ofthedanger.

WARNING

Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhichifnot

avoidedcouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.

CAUTION

Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhichifnot

avoidedcouldresultinproductdamage,minorinjury

orboth.

IMPORTANT

Indicatesahazardoussituationwhichifnotavoided

couldresultindamagetotheproduct.

Givesusefultips,recommendationsandinformation

forefficient,trouble-freeuse.

Thisproductcomplieswiththedirective93/42/EEC

formedicalproducts.Thelaunchdateforthisproduct

isspecifiedintheCEdeclarationofconformity.

Manufacturer

1.3Warranty

Weprovideamanufacturer’swarrantyfortheproductinaccordance

withourGeneralTermsandConditionsofBusinessintherespective

countries.Guaranteeclaimscanonlybemadethroughtheprovider

fromwhomtheappliancewasobtained.

StandardInvacare®Terms

ThisistocertifythatyourInvacare®Mattressiswarrantedby

InvacareLtdforaperiodstatedintheTable“TechnicalData”of

thisuserguide.

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General

TheWarrantyofyourInvacare®productisvalidfromtimeof

shipping.

IfadefectorfaultisdiscoveredtheInvacare®customerorLocal

BusinessDevelopmentManagerfromwhomtheappliancewas

obtainedmustbenotifiedimmediately.Themanufacturerwillnot

acceptresponsibilityfordamagecausedbymisuseornon-observance

oftheinstructionssetoutinthisuserguide.

Duringtheperiodofthewarranty,anyproductsthathave

becomedefectiveduetofaultyworkmanshipormaterialswillbe

renewedwithoutcharge.Thewarrantywillbeforfeitedshouldany

unauthorizedalterationbemadetotheequipment.Bothwarranty

andfireretardancyCertificationwillbecomenullandvoidif

non-Invacare®sparesareusedonanyInvacare®Mattressproducts.

Thepurchaser’sstatutoryrightsundertheConsumerProtection

Actarenotaffected.

1.4Standardsandregulations

Qualityisfundamentaltothecompany’soperation,workingwithin

thedisciplinesofISO9001andISO13485.

AllInvacare®MattressproductsfeaturetheCEmark,incompliance

withtheMedicalDeviceDirective93/42/EECClass1.

Invacare®iscontinuouslyworkingtowardsensuringthatthe

company’simpactontheenvironment,locallyandglobally,isreduced

toaminimum.WeonlyuseREACHcompliantmaterialsand

components.

ThefoamandcoverusedtomanufacturetheInvacare®rangeof

mattressesareindependentlytestedandcertifiedinaccordancewith

EN597-1andEN597-2(Assessmentoftheignitabilityofmattresses

andupholsteredbedbases-ignitionsource:smoulderingcigarette

(1)andmatchflameequivalent(2)).

Allproductsintherangeareindividuallytestedasacompositein

accordancewithBS7177ignitionsources0,1andcrib5,bothtop

andbottomtestscomply(UKmodelsonly).

ForfurtherinformationpleasecontactInvacare®inyourcountry

(addressesseebackpageofthismanual).

1.5Intendeduse

Thispressureredistributionmattressisintendedtobeusedin

conjunctionwithanappropriatelysizedbedframe,aspartofan

overallpressureulcerpreventionprogramofcare.

Anyotheruseisprohibited.

Thisproducthasbeendesignedtodelivereffectivepressure

redistributiontousers,whentheproductisinnormalusewhichis

definedbyInvacareaswhenthesupportsurfaceiscoveredwitha

cotton,cottoncombinationorlinenbedsheet,andanyoneofthese

wouldbetheonlyitemdeployedbetweenthesupportsurfaceand

theuser.

1.6Servicelife

Weestimatealifeexpectancyoffiveyearsfortheseproducts,

providedtheyareusedinstrictaccordancewiththeintended

useassetoutinthisdocumentandallmaintenanceandservice

requirementsaremet.Theestimatedlifeexpectancycanbe

exceedediftheproductiscarefullyusedandproperlymaintained,and

providedtechnicalandscientificadvancesdonotresultintechnical

limitations.Thelifeexpectancycanalsobeconsiderablyreduced

byextremeorincorrectusage.

Thefactthatweestimatealifeexpectancyfortheseproductsdoes

notconstituteanadditionalwarranty.

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2Safety

2.1Safetyinformation

WARNING!

–Donotusethisproductoranyavailableoptional

equipmentwithoutfirstcompletelyreadingand

understandingtheusermanualsupplied.Invacare®

productmanualsareavailableatyourlocalInvacare

websiteoryourlocaldealer.Ifyouareunableto

understandthewarnings,cautionsorinstructions

pleasecontactahealthcareprofessional,dealeror

technicalpersonnelbeforeattemptingtousethis

equipment–otherwise,injuryordamagemayoccur.

WARNING!

Riskofdevelopingpressureulcers

Bedsheetsmustbelooselyfitted,withcreases

smoothedout.Caremustalwaysbetakentoensure

thatthesupportsurfaceincontactwiththeuseris

keptfreefromcrumbsandotherfooddebris,andthat

dripcables,stents,andotherforeignobjectsdonot

becomeentrappedbetweentheuserandthepressure

reducingsurfaceofthemattress,asthismayresultin

thedevelopmentofpressureulcers.

WARNING!

Invacare®productsarespecificallydesignedand

manufacturedforuseinconjunctionwithInvacare®

accessories.Accessoriesdesignedbyother

manufacturershavenotbeentestedbyInvacare®and

arenotrecommendedforusewithInvacare®products.

Theintroductionofcertainthirdpartyproductsbetween

thecushionsurfaceandtheusermayreduceorimpede

theclinicaleffectivenessofthisproduct.

’Thirdpartyproducts’mayinclude,butarenotlimited

toitemsincludingunderblankets,plasticsheetsand

sheepskins,etc.Heatedoverblanketsmustonlybe

usedinconsultationwithasuitablyqualifiedhealthcare

professional,asanincreaseintemperaturecanincrease

theriskofdevelopingpressureulcers.

WARNING!

Riskoffireorexplosion!

Acigarettecanburnaholeinthebedsurfaceand

causedamagetothemattress.Also,patientclothing,

bedsheets,etc,maybecombustibleandcauseafire.

Failuretoobservethiswarningcanresultinasevere

fire,propertydamageandcausephysicalinjuryordeath.

Donotuseinoxygenrichenvironments(Asmall

electricalsparkinsidepumpmaycauseexplosion).

–Donotsmoke.

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Safety

IMPORTANT!

Theinformationcontainedinthisdocumentissubject

tochangewithoutnotice.

–Checkallpartsforshippingdamageandtestbefore

using.

–Incaseofdamage,donotuse.

–ContactInvacare®/Carrierforfurtherinstructions.

2.2Symbolsontheproduct

Donotpierceor

cut

Linedry

Donotdryclean

CEconform

xxx kg

Userweightlimit*

80°

Recommended

80°C

Donotputnear

flame

Donotiron

Donotbleach Tumbledrylowheat

Dateofmanufacture Refertousermanual

*Maximumuserweightaspersection8Technicaldata,page15.

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3Components

3.1Productdescription

TheInvacare®mattressofferspressurereducingqualities,specificto

theindividualsneeds.Bypromotingevenweightdistribution,they

reducetissuepressureatpotentiallyvulnerableareas.

Thewater-resistantcoverprovidesavapour-permeable,multi

stretchsurface,topromotepatientcomfortandtomaximisethe

effectivenessofthefoamcore.

3.2Components

Thefollowingcomponentsareincludedwithinthescopeofdelivery:

EssentialCare

A

B

C

EssentialBasic

A

B

C

EssentialVisco

A

B

C

EssentialPlus

A

B

C

A

Multi-stretchwaterproofpolyurethanecover

B

Foaminsert

C

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Usage

4Usage

4.1Preparingthemattressforuse

1.Removeallpackagingbeforeuse.

2.Placethemattressdirectlyontheframeofthebed.

IMPORTANT!

Compressrolledmattressesmustbelefttorecoverfor

aminimumof24hoursbeforeuse.

–Openzipfully(all3sides)toexposeupperpartofthe

foam,allowingtorecoverandaerate.

–After24hoursreplacecoverensuringthecornersof

thefoamarefittedtothecornersofthecoverand

zipupfully.

Mattressesthataredeliveredflatpackedcanbeplaced

directlyontobedframeandusedimmediately.

Themattressisdesignedforbedswithadjustablelyingsurface.

4.2Safetyinformation

WARNING!

Itisveryimportantforthepatienttoreposition

themselves,ortoberepositioned,onaregularbasis.

Thismustbebasedontheclinicaljudgementofa

qualifiedhealthcareprofessional.Thisrelievespressure

whichhelpspreventbothtissuecompressionand

potentialulcerformation.

–Alwaysconsultaqualifiedhealthcareprofessional

beforeusingtheproduct.

–Monitorthepatientfrequently.

CAUTION!

–Makesurethattheprintedsideofthemattresscover

alwaysfacesupwards.

–Makesurethatthedistancebetweenthesurfaceofthe

mattressandthetopofthesiderailisatleast220mm.

IMPORTANT!

Ifholesarepresentinthemattresscover,thereisa

dangerthatliquidsmayingressandcontaminationmay

occur.

–Medicalequipmentincludinginfusionpumpsand

monitorsshouldbeattachedtoappropriatebed

accessories.

–Forhomeusecommoncausesofdamageinclude

cigaretteburnsandtheclawsofpetsthatpuncture

sheets,allowingfluidingressandstaining.

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IMPORTANT!

Riskofdamagetothemattresscover

–Topreventaccidentaldamage,donotplace

hypodermicneedles,venflons,scalpelsorother

similarlysharpobjectsontothemattress.

–Ensurethatallvenflonsaretapeddowncorrectlywith

nosharpedgesexposed.

–Whenusingpatienttransferaids,careshouldbetaken

nottodamagethemattress.Alltransferaidsshould

becheckedforanysharpedgesorburrsbeforeuse

asthesecandamagethemattress.

–Makesurethatthemattressesarenotjammedor

damagedbysharpedgeswhenusedonbedswithan

adjustableframe.

–Whenusingthemattressonaprofilingbedensure

thatthekneebreakisusedbeforethebackrest.

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Transport

5Transport

5.1Safetyinformation

IMPORTANT!

–Takecarewhenhandlingmattressestoensureno

damagetothecover.Itisrecommendedthattwo

peoplelift/carrymattresses.

–Avoidcontactwithjewellery,nails,abrasivesurfaces

etc.

–Donotdragmattresses.

–Avoidcontactwithwall,doorframes,doorcatches

orlocksetc.

–Donottransportinrollcagesunlesscompletely

protectedfromthesharpedgesofthecage.

1.Refertothestorageandshippingconditionsinsection8.3

EnvironmentalParameters,page15.

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6Maintenance

6.1Inspection

Checkmattresses(foamandcover)forstrike-through(thismay

includefluidingress,stains,ripsordamage)afterthereleaseofeach

patient,afterendingoftheperiodofuseoronaminimummonthly

basis(dependingonwhichoccursfirst)byasuitablyqualifiedand

competentperson.

Checkmattress

1.Unzipthecovercompletely.

2.Checkforanystainingonthewhiteundersideofthecover.

3.Checkforanystainingontheinteriorfoam.

4.Replaceanystaineditemsanddisposeofasperlocalauthority

procedure.

6.2Cleaningandcare

IMPORTANT!

Allcleaningagentsanddisinfectantsusedmustbe

effective,compatiblewithoneanotherandmustprotect

thematerialstheyareusedtoclean.

–Forfurtherinformationondecontaminationinhealth

careenvironments,pleasereferto‘TheNational

InstituteforClinicalExcellence’guidelinesonInfection

Controlwww.nice.org.uk/CG139andyourlocal

infectioncontrolpolicy.

Cleaningcovers

(Removalofcontaminantssuchasdustandorganicmatter)

1.Removeallcoversforlaundering.

2.Launderthecoverswiththerecommendedtemperatureat

80°Cusingadiluteddetergentsolution(Instructionsonlabel).

IMPORTANT!

Washingathighertemperatureswillcauseshrinkage.

Dryingcovers

1.Hangmattresscoversfromalineorbaranddripdryinaclean

indoorenvironment.

or

Tumbledryonalowheatsetting.

IMPORTANT!

–Tumbledrysettingmustnotexceed40°C.

–Donottumbledryforlongerthan10minutes.

–Drythoroughlybeforere-fittingtothefoam.

Disinfectingcovers

(Reducingthenumberofmicroorganisms)

Pleasecontactyourhygienespecialistintheeventofcontamination.

IMPORTANT!

–Ensurethatanyresidualdetergenthasbeenremoved

priortodisinfection.

Lightsoilage

1.Wipedownthecoverwitha0.1%ChlorineSolution(1,000ppm).

2.Rinsethecoverwithcleanwaterusingasingleusenonabrasive

cloth.

3.Drythecoverthoroughly.

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Maintenance

Heavysoilage

Wherethemattressisbadlysoiled,werecommendcleaningwitha

dilutecleaningsolutionat80°Cinthewashingmachine.

Largespillagesofbloodshouldbeabsorbedandremoved

withpapertowelsfirst,followedbyasabove.

1.Cleanupallspillagesofbodilyfluidsi.e.blood,urine,faeces,

sputum,woundexudaterandallotherbodilysecretionsassoon

aspossibleusinga1%ChlorineSolution(10,000ppm).

2.Rinsewithcleanwaterusingasingleusenonabrasivecloth.

3.Drythecoverthoroughly.

IMPORTANT!

Polyurethanecoatedfabricscanabsorbliquidsforshort

periodscausingatemporarychangetothepolyurethane

characteristics.Themattresscoverswellstemporarily

andismorevulnerabletophysicaldamageforaperiod

afteritiscompletelysurfacedried,bywhichtimeitwill

reverttoitspreviousstate.

IMPORTANT!

1%ChlorineSolutionusedonaregularbasiscandiminish

thelifeofthecoverifnotrinsedanddriedproperly.

–Donotusegranules.

WARNING!

–Removecontaminatedfoamsfromuse.

CAUTION!

–Keepclearofopenheatsources.

IMPORTANT!

–Donotusephenols,alcohols,bleaches,orother

abrasivematerials.

Replacingcovers

1.Unzipthecoverandremoveitcarefullyfromthefoamcore.

2.Placenewcoverontothefoamcore.

3.Thenclosethezipper.

IMPORTANT!

–Ensurethatthecornersofthefoamcoreare

positionedcorrectlyintothecornersofthecover.

–Ensurethattheprofiledsideofthefoamisfacing

uppermostwhenpackedintoitscover.

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7AfterUse

7.1Storage

Toeasestorageandhandlingthemattressesaresometimescompact

rolleddependingoncustomerrequirements.Thisinnowayaffects

theperformanceandlongevityoftheproduct.Whenthemattress

isunrolledforthefirsttime,allowittorecoverforaminimumof

1hourbeforeusetooptimizeperformance.

IMPORTANT!

–Storemattressesinadryenvironment.

–Storemattresseswithinaprotectivecover.

–Storeitemsonclean,dry,off-flooringfreefromsharp

edgestoavoidanypossibledamage.

–Neverstoreotheritemsontopofamattress.

–Donotstoremattressesnexttoradiatorsorother

heatingdevices.

–Protectmattressesfromdirectsunlight.

1.Refertothestorageandshippingconditionsinsection8.3

EnvironmentalParameters,page15.

7.2Re-Use

Acleaningrecordmustbekeptaspartofcleaningthesystem.

Theproductissuitableforrepeateduse.Thenumberoftimesitcan

beuseddependsonhowoftenandinwhichwaytheproductisused.

1.Beforereuse,cleantheproductthoroughly,

→6.2Cleaningandcare,page12.

7.3Disposal

Thedisposalandrecyclingofuseddevicesandpackagingmustcomply

withtheapplicablelocallegalregulations.

1.Ensurethatthemattressiscleanedpriortodisposaltoavoid

anyriskofcontamination.

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Technicaldata

8Technicaldata

8.1GeneralData

ProductWarranty

1)

Firetesting

Graderef&

Colour

Nominal

densityrange

[kg/m3]

Nominal

hardness

range[N]

Maximum

userweight

[kg]

2)

Weightof

product

[kg]

2)

EssentialBasic

Cover:1year

Foam:1year

EN597-1&-2

(BS7177UKonly)

RX33/135White31.4–34.7120–1501409

EssentialCareCover:1year

Foam:1year

EN597-1&-2

(BS7177UKonly)

RX33/135White31.4–34.7120–150110–1406–8

EssentialVisco

Cover:1year

Foam:1year

EN597-1&-2RX33/135White

VC50055White

31.4–34.7

48–52

120–150

46–64

110–14013–15

EssentialPlus

Cover:2years

Foam:4years

EN597-1&-2

(BS7177UKonly)

RX41/150Grey40–42135–16514014

1)

Warrantyisagainstmanufacturingdefects/

2)

Basedon120–150mmhighrespectively.

8.2Materials

Invacare®Essential

Foam

PolyurethaneCombustionModifiedHigh

ResilienceFoam

CoverPolyurethanetransfercoatedonweftknitted

fabric

AllmattressesareLatex-free.

8.3EnvironmentalParameters

Operatingconditions

Ambienttemperature10-35°C

Relativehumidity

30%-75%Non-Condensing

Atmosphericpressure70-106kPa

Storageandshippingconditions

Ambienttemperature-40-70°C

Relativehumidity

10%-100%

Atmosphericpressure50-106kPa

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Notes

Sommario

Ilpresentemanualedeveesserefornitoall'utilizzatoredelprodotto.

Leggereilpresentemanualeeconservarlopereventualiconsultazioni

successive,PRIMAdiutilizzareilprodotto.

1Generale.......................................18

1.1Informazionigenerali............................18

1.2Simboliinquestomanualed’uso....................18

1.3Garanzia.....................................18

1.4Normeeregolamenti............................19

1.5Usoprevisto..................................19

1.6Durata......................................19

2Sicurezza.......................................20

2.1Informazioniperlasicurezza.......................20

2.2Simbolisulprodotto............................21

3Componenti....................................22

3.1Descrizionedelprodotto.........................22

3.2Componenti..................................22

4Uso............................................23

4.1Preparazionedelmaterassoperl'utilizzo..............23

4.2Informazioniperlasicurezza.......................23

5Trasporto......................................25

5.1Informazioniperlasicurezza.......................25

6Manutenzione...................................26

6.1Ispezione.....................................26

6.2Puliziaecura..................................26

7Dopol'utilizzo...................................28

7.1Stoccaggio....................................28

7.2Riutilizzo.....................................28

7.3Smaltimento..................................28

8Datitecnici.....................................29

8.1Datigenerali..................................29

8.2Materiali.....................................29

8.3Parametriambientali............................30

Invacare®Mattresses

1Generale

1.1Informazionigenerali

L'assistenzainfermieristicabaseèfondamentalenellaprevenzionedi

piaghedadecubito.Questimaterassisonounvalidocontributoal

successodiunprogrammadiprevenzionedellepiaghedadecubito.

Formazione,giudizioclinicoepianificazioneoperativabasatasulla

vulnerabilitàsonoaspettifondamentalinellaprevenzionedellepiaghe

dadecubito.

Sipossonousaretuttaunaseriediscaledivalutazionecomemetodo

formalepervalutareilrischiodell'insorgenzadiunapiagadadecubito

edovrebberoessereusateinsiemeaunavalutazioneinformale

(giudizioinfermieristicoinformato).Unavalutazioneinformaleè

consideratadigrandeimportanzaedigrandevaloreclinico.

Ilpresentemanualed'usocontieneinformazioniimportantisul

trattamentodelprodotto.Alfinedigarantirelasicurezzadiutilizzo

delprodotto,leggereattentamenteilmanualed'usoeseguirele

istruzionidisicurezza.

PerulterioriinformazionisipregadicontattarelafilialeInvacare®

nelpropriopaese(gliindirizzisonoriportatisulretrodelpresente

manualed'uso).

Peraccedereaparticolariinformazionielinkutiliperla

formazionesullaPressureCareArea,visitateilsitoWeb

www.thinkpressurecare.co.uk.

1.2Simboliinquestomanualed’uso

Questomanualed'usocontienesimbolidiavvertimentoperindicare

eventualipericoli.Talisimbolisonoaccompagnatidaun'intestazione

cheindicalagravitàdelpericolo.

ATTENZIONE

Indicaunasituazionedipericolopotenzialeche,se

nonevitata,potrebbecausaremorteolesionigravi.

AVVERTENZA

Indicaunasituazionedipericolopotenzialeche,se

nonevitata,potrebbecausaredannialprodottoo

lesionilievioentrambi.

IMPORTANTE

Indicaunasituazionedipericoloche,senonevitata,

potrebbecausaredannialprodotto.

Indicaconsigliutili,raccomandazionieinformazioni

perunusoefficaceesenzainconvenienti.

Questoprodottoèconformealladirettiva93/42/CEE

riguardanteiprodottimedicali.Ladatadilanciodi

questoprodottoèspecificatanelladichiarazionedi

conformitàCE.

Produttore

1.3Garanzia

Offriamounagaranziadelproduttoreperilprodottoinconformitàai

Terminiecondizionigeneralidivenditaapplicabilineirispettivipaesi.

Lagaranziapuòesserefattavaleresoloattraversoilfornitorepresso

ilqualeèstatoacquistatoilprodotto.

CondizionistandardInvacare®

ConlapresenteattestiamocheilvostromaterassoInvacare®è

copertodagaranziadellaInvacareLtdperilperiododitempo

indicatonellatabella"Datitecnici"delpresentemanualed'uso.

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Generale

LaGaranziadelprodottoInvacare®èvalidadalmomentodella

spedizione.

Qualorasirilevasselapresenzadiundifettooguasto,contattare

immediatamenteilrivenditoreInvacare®oilBusinessDevelopment

Managerlocalepressoilqualeèstatoacquistatoilprodotto.Il

produttorenonèresponsabiledidannicausatidall'usoimproprio

odallamancataosservanzadelleistruzionicontenutenelpresente

manuale.

Duranteilperiododigaranzia,leparticherisultasserodifettosea

causadidifettidifabbricazioneodeimateriali,sarannosostituite

gratuitamente.Lagaranziadecadeincasodimodificanonautorizzata

dell’apparecchio.Lagaranziaelacertificazionedellaprovadireazione

alfuocononsonopiùvalidesesuognimaterassoInvacare®non

vengonousatepartidiricambioInvacare®.Idirittidell'acquirente

previstidallaleggeperlatuteladelconsumatorenonvengonoin

alcunmodopregiudicati.

1.4Normeeregolamenti

Laqualitàèfondamentaleperchél’aziendaoperinelrispettoe

nell’ambitodellenormeISO9001eISO13485.

TuttiimaterassiInvacare®sonodotatidimarchioCE,inosservanza

allaDirettiva93/42/CEEClasse1sulleapparecchiaturemedicali.

Invacare®lavoracostantementepergarantirechel’impatto

ambientaledell’aziendaalivellolocaleeglobalesiaridottoalminimo.

Garantiamodiutilizzareesclusivamentematerialiecomponenti

conformialladirettivaREACH.

Loschiumatoelafoderautilizzatiperfabbricarelagammadimaterassi

Invacare®sonotestatidaunenteindipendenteecertificatoinbase

allenormeEN597-1edEN597-2(Valutazionedell'infiammabilitàdi

materassiebasilettoimbottite-sorgentediinnesco:sigarettaaccesa

(1)edequivalenteafiammadifiammifero(2)).

Tuttiiprodottidellaseriesonosottopostiaprovaindividualmente

comecomposito,inconformitàallanormaBS7177sorgentidi

innesco0,1ecrib5;devonoessererispettatiitestsiaperlaparte

superiorecheinferiore(solomodelliperilRegnoUnito).

Perulterioriinformazioni,sipregadicontattarelafilialeInvacare®

nelpropriopaese(gliindirizzidicontattosonoriportatisulretrodel

presentemanuale).

1.5Usoprevisto

Questomaterassodidistribuzionedellapressioneèdestinato

all'usoincombinazioneconunlettodotatoditelaiodidimensioni

appropriate,comepartedelprogrammadiassistenzaperla

prevenzionedipiaghedadecubito.

Qualsiasialtrousoèvietato.

Questoprodottoèstatoconcepitoperoffrireall'utilizzatoreuna

ridistribuzioneefficacedellapressione,seilprodottoèutilizzatoin

condizioninormali,cosìcomedefinitedallaInvacare,ovveroquando

lasuperficiedisupportoècopertadaunlenzuoloincotone,misto

cotoneolino,equandounodiquestilenzuolièilsoloelemento

stesotralasuperficiedisupportoel'utilizzatore.

1.6Durata

Ladurataprevistaperquestoprodottoèdicinqueanni,acondizione

chesiautilizzatoseguendoleistruzioniperl’usoindicatenelpresente

documentoechesianorispettatigliinterventidimanutenzionee

controllo.Laduratastimatapuòesseresuperataseilprodottoè

utilizzatoconcuraesottopostoamanutenzioneadeguata,esei

vantaggitecniciescientificinonportanoalimitazionitecniche.La

duratapuòancheessereridottaconsiderevolmenteaseguitodiun

usoestremoononcorretto.

Ilfattocheindichiamounadurataperquestiprodottinonrappresenta

un'ulterioregaranzia.

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2.1Informazioniperlasicurezza

ATTENZIONE!

–Nonutilizzarequestoprodottoonessunaltro

dispositivoopzionaledisponibilesenzaprimaaver

lettoecompresoattentamenteefinoinfondo

ilmanualed'usofornito.Imanualideiprodotti

Invacare®sonodisponibilisulsitoWeblocaledi

Invacareopressoilrivenditorelocale.Qualora

alcuneavvertenze,precauzionioistruzionifosserodi

difficilecomprensione,contattareilpersonalemedico

professionale,ilrivenditoreoitecniciqualificatiprima

diiniziareautilizzarequestaapparecchiatura,inmodo

daevitarepossibililesioniapersoneodanniallecose.

ATTENZIONE!

Rischiodiinsorgenzadiulceredadecubito

Ilenzuolidevonoaderiresenzastringere,eventuali

pieghedevonoessereeliminate.Controllarecon

particolareattenzionechelasuperficieacontattocon

l’utilizzatoresialiberadabricioleoaltrirestidicibo

echetubidiflebo,stentoaltrioggettiestraneinon

sitrovinotral’utilizzatoreelasuperficiediriduzione

dellapressionedelmaterasso,poichéciòporterebbe

all’insorgerediulceredadecubito.

ATTENZIONE!

IprodottiInvacare®sonoappositamenteprogettati

ecostruitiperessereutilizzatiincombinazionecon

accessoriInvacare®.Accessoriprogettatidaaltri

costruttorinonsonostaticollaudatidaInvacare®,

pertantosenesconsiglial’usoconiprodottiInvacare®.

L’inserimentodialcuniprodottiditerzitralasuperficie

delmaterassoel’utilizzatorepuòridurreocontrastare

l’efficaciaclinicadiquestoprodotto.

I‘prodottiditerzi‘possonoesserecoprimaterasso,

traversemonouso,vellidipecora....Lecoperte

termichedevonoessereusatesolodopoaverconsultato

unoperatoresanitariodebitamentequalificato,inquanto

unaumentodellatemperaturapotrebbeaccrescereil

rischiodiformazionedipiaghedadecubito.

ATTENZIONE!

Rischiodiincendiooesplosione!

Unasigarettapuòprovocareunforodabruciaturasulla

superficiedellettoedanneggiareilmaterasso.Inoltre,

gliindumentidelpaziente,lelenzuola,ecceterapossono

essereinfiammabiliecausareunincendio.Ilmancato

rispettodiquestaavvertenzapuòprovocareunincendio

grave,dannialprodottoelesionifisicheolamorte.

Rischiodiesplosioneincasodiutilizzoconanestetici

infiammabili.Pericolodiincendioincasodiutilizzo

diattrezzatureperlasomministrazionediossigeno

diversedamascherenasalioincasodiutlizzoditende

adossigeno.

–Nonfumare.

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