Arjo Citadel - Cleaning the Citadel Bed Frame between Patients

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Citadel Bed Frame System
Cleaning the Citadel Bed Frame Between Patients
The bed should be cleaned and disinfected weekly and before a new patient uses
the bed.
Disconnect the bed from the mains power supply before
performing cleaning procedures.
Do not allow the mains plug or power supply cord to get wet
when cleaning the bed.
Cleaning
1. Remove the mattress and all accessories from the bed.
2. The head and foot boards and mattress platform sheets should be
removed from the bed for cleaning.
3. Wearing suitable protective clothing, clean all surfaces with a disposable
cloth moistened in hand hot water and a neutral detergent.
4. Start by cleaning the upper sections of the bed and work along all
horizontal surfaces. Work methodically towards the lower sections of the
bed and clean the wheels last. Take extra care to clean areas that may
trap dust or dirt.
5. Wipe over with a new disposable cloth moistened with clean water and dry
with disposable paper towels.
6. Allow the cleaned parts to dry before replacing the mattress.
Disinfecting
1. After cleaning the bed as described above, wipe all surfaces with sodium
dichloroisocyanurate (NaDCC) at a concentration of 1,000 parts per
million (0.1%) of available chlorine.
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3. Wipe over with a new disposable cloth moistened with clean water and dry
with disposable paper towels.
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