SoftCloud™ Ace, SoftCloud™ Pro
5 Usage
5.1 Safety information
WARNING!
Risk of injury
Insufficient repositioning of the patient can
lead to tissue compression and potential ulcer
formation.
To relieve pressure, it is very important for
the patients to reposition themselves, or to be
repositioned on a regular basis.
– Before using the product, always consult a
qualified healthcare professional for clinical
judgement.
– Monitor the patient frequently.
CAUTION!
– Make sure that the printed side of the mattress
cover always faces upwards.
– Make sure that the distance between the
surface of the mattress and the top of the side
rail is at least 220 mm.
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IMPORTANT!
Risk of damage to the mattress cover
– Always make sure that the mattress is not
jammed or damaged by sharp edges.
– Do not place hypodermic needles, venflons,
scalpels or other similarly sharp objects on or
under the mattress.
– Do not use electrically heated blankets on or
under the mattress.
– Ensure that all venflons are taped down
correctly with no sharp edges exposed.
– When using bridging boards or other patient
transfer aids, check for any sharp edges or
burrs before use.
– When using the mattress on a profiling bed
ensure that the knee break is used before the
backrest.
5.2 Using the control unit panel
WARNING!
– Ensure this manual is read and understood fully
before operating the control unit panel.
WARNING!
This equipment is not suitable for use in the
presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with
air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide.
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