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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNINGS
WARNING: Mattress MUST be cleaned regularly and after each use.
WARNING: Because of the potential risk of infectious exposure, cleaning with the patient
on the bed is not recommended.
WARNING: All equipment should be inspected. Any item that is visibly soiled with the
patient’s blood or other body uids should be properly cleaned or removed.
WARNING: Staff members should treat all soiled bedding as if it were contaminated with
pathogenic microorganisms.
WARNING: Staff members should wear appropriate protective clothing when cleaning
mattresses.
WARNING: All cleaning solutions must be properly diluted according to the manufacturers’
instructions.
WARNING: Follow standard institutional wipe down and infection control procedures.
WARNING: DO NOT open the mattress cover during cleaning, infection control procedures,
or use.
WARNING: DO NOT autoclave or launder mattress cover.
STANDARD CLEANING SOLUTIONS
CAUTION: To avoid fabric breakdown and loss of uid resistance, use only these types of
standard cleaning solutions, diluted per manufacturer's instructions:
• Quaternary Wipe Down
• Phenolic Wipe Down
• 8%-10% Bleach/Water Wipe down
ROUTINE CARE
1. While mattress is unoccupied, remove the bedding.
2. Wipe top and bottom covers clean with neutral soap suds and warm water; or use one of the
standard cleaning solutions listed above.
3. Rinse covers with clean water and allow to air dry.
HARD-TO-CLEAN AREAS
Use a damp sponge and clean as described above in Routine Care.
s DO NOT use harsh solvents, cleaners or detergents to clean the mattress cover.
DISINFECTION
Germicides and disinfectants should be diluted as specied on product label by manufacturer. A
8%-10% Bleach/Water solution may also be used to wipe down mattress cover and allowed to air
dry.
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