D D i i s s i i n n f f e e c c t t i i n n g g
W W A A R R N N I I N N G G
• Always disinfect the mattress following your hospital protocols to avoid the risk of cross-contamination and infection.
• Do not immerse the mattress in cleaning or disinfectant solutions.
• Do not allow fluid to pool on the mattress.
• Do not use V V i i r r e e x x
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T T B B for product cleaning.
• Do not use accelerated hydrogen peroxides or quaternaries that contain glycol ethers as they may damage the mattress
cover.
C C A A U U T T I I O O N N
• Always make sure that you wipe the product with clean water and thoroughly dry each product after cleaning. Some
cleaning agents are corrosive in nature and may cause damage to the product if you use them improperly. If you do not
properly rinse and dry the product, a corrosive residue may be left on the surface of the product that could cause
premature degradation of critical components. Failure to follow these cleaning instructions may void your warranty.
• Always allow the mattress cover to dry before storing, adding linens, or placing a patient on the surface. Drying the
product helps to prevent impaired product performance.
• Do not overexpose the mattress cover to high concentrations of disinfectant solutions as they may degrade the mattress
cover.
• Do not allow liquid to seep into the zipper area or watershed cover barrier when you clean the mattress bottom. Fluids
allowed to come in contact with the zipper may leak into the mattress.
• Cleaning agents and disinfectants with aggressive chemicals will reduce the expected life of the mattress cover.
• Failure to follow the manufacturing cleaning instructions and Stryker operational instructions may affect useful life of the
mattress.
Suggested disinfectants:
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Quaternaries without glycol ethers
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Phenolic cleaners (active ingredient - o-phenylphenol)
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Chlorinated bleach solution (5.25% - less than 1 part bleach to 100 parts water)
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70% Isopropyl alcohol
Always follow hospital protocols for cleaning and disinfecting.
To disinfect the mattress cover:
1. Thoroughly clean and dry the mattress cover before you apply disinfectants.
2. Apply recommended disinfectant solution with pre-soaked wipes or damp cloth. Do not soak the mattress.
N N o o t t e e - - Make sure that you follow the disinfectant's instructions for appropriate contact time and rinsing requirements.
3. Wipe the mattress cover with a clean, dry cloth to remove any excess liquid or disinfectant.
4. Allow the mattress cover to dry completely before returning to service.
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