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Arjohuntleigh alpha active 4 - User Manual

Arjohuntleigh alpha active 4
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Alpha Active 4
Instructions for Use
...with people in mind
648936EN_04 • 10/2017
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Summary

General Safety and Precautions

Safety Warnings

Key safety precautions and warnings for using the Alpha Active 4 system.

Precautions

General safety measures to protect users and equipment during operation.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Guidelines for installing and using the system in relation to EMC standards.

Environmental and Policy Information

Information on environmental considerations, system lifespan, and company policies.

Introduction

About this Manual

Guidance on reading the manual for setup and maintenance.

Intended Use

Purpose of product: pressure ulcer prevention/management up to 200 kg.

Product Description

Overview of the Alpha Active 4 system, its mattress replacement, and pump components.

Mattress Replacement Details

Details components of the mattress replacement: cover, cells, CPR function, tubeset, base cover.

Clinical Applications

Indications

System is indicated for prevention/management of pressure ulcers with a protocol.

Contraindications

Do not use the system for patients with unstable spinal fractures.

Cautions

Advice on using the system with patients with other unstable fractures.

Installation

Preparing the System

Steps to unpack and prepare the Alpha Active 4 system for initial use.

Mattress Installation

Procedure for correctly positioning and securing the mattress on the bed frame.

Pump Installation and Operation Start

Instructions for pump installation and confirmation of system readiness for use.

Controls, Alarms and Indicators

Pump Controls

Explanation of On/Off, Alarm Mute, Mode Select, Auto-firm, Patient Weight, and Cycle Time controls.

Alarms and Indicators

Details the Low Pressure, Service/Pump Fault, and Power Fail indicators and their meanings.

Mattress - Pump Operation

Quick Start and Support Setting

Steps for initial setup, inflation, and setting patient weight and cycle time.

Patient Position Adjustments

Adjustments needed for patient support when changing between lying and sitting positions.

Static Mode and Power Fail Handling

Using Static mode, handling power failures, and disconnecting the tubeset.

Transport and Storage Procedures

Procedures for transport mode, deflating, and storing the mattress replacement.

CPR Control Operation

Instructions for activating and resetting the CPR function for rapid deflation.

Decontamination

Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for general cleaning using simple detergent and water.

Chemical Disinfection

Recommended agents and procedures for chemical disinfection of the system.

Thermal Disinfection

Information on laundering guidelines for the mattress top cover.

Routine Maintenance

System Maintenance and Servicing

Information on maintenance, servicing, and recommended service intervals for the system.

Pump Care and Labels

Checking pump for wear, and locating serial number label.

Mattress Care and Labels

Inspecting mattress for wear, checking connectors, and locating serial labels.

Troubleshooting and Alarm Conditions

Low Pressure Indicator

Indicator for low pressure, possible causes and remedies.

Power Failure Indicator

Indicator for power loss, possible causes and remedies.

Service Indicator

Indicator for pump fault, possible causes and remedies.

Technical Description

Pump Specifications

Detailed specifications for the Alpha Active 4 pump including voltage, size, weight, and fuse rating.

Pump Symbols and Environment

Explanation of pump symbols and environmental conditions for operation and storage.

Mattress and Cleaning Specifications

Details on mattress types, sizes, and cleaning symbols and procedures.

Cover Specification

Features of the mattress cover including removability, water resistance, and fire retardancy.

Electromagnetic Emissions

RF and Harmonic Emissions

Compliance with CISPR 11, IEC 61000-3-2, and IEC 61000-3-3 standards.

Separation Distances

Recommended distances for portable/mobile RF equipment to prevent interference.

Electromagnetic Immunity

RF and Transient Immunity

Immunity to conducted RF, radiated RF, and explanation of interference warning symbols.

ESD, Surge, and Voltage Variation Immunity

Immunity to electrostatic discharge, surges, and voltage variations on power supply lines.

Power Frequency Magnetic Field Immunity

Immunity to power frequency magnetic fields as per IEC 61000-4-8.

Arjohuntleigh alpha active 4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandArjohuntleigh
Modelalpha active 4
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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