General
1.3Warranty
Weprovideamanufacturer’swarrantyfortheproduct
inaccordancewithourGeneralTermsandConditionsof
Businessintherespectivecountries.Guaranteeclaims
canonlybemadethroughtheproviderfromwhomthe
appliancewasobtained.
StandardInvacare®Terms
ThisistocertifythatyourInvacare®Softform®Mattressis
warrantedbyInvacareLtdforaperiodstatedintheTable
“TechnicalData”ofthisuserguide.TheWarrantyofyour
Invacare®Softform®productisvalidfromtimeofshipping.
IfadefectorfaultisdiscoveredtheInvacare®customer
orLocalBusinessDevelopmentManagerfromwhomthe
appliancewasobtainedmustbenotiedimmediately.The
manufacturerwillnotacceptresponsibilityfordamage
causedbymisuseornon-observanceoftheinstructionsset
outinthisuserguide.Duringtheperiodofthewarranty,
anyproductsthathavebecomedefectiveduetofaulty
workmanshipormaterialswillberenewedwithoutcharge.
Thewarrantywillbeforfeitedshouldanyunauthorized
alterationbemadetotheequipment.Bothwarrantyand
reretardancyCerticationwillbecomenullandvoidif
non-Invacare®sparesareusedonanyInvacare®Mattress
products.Thepurchaser’sstatutoryrightsunderthe
ConsumerProtectionActarenotaffected.
1.4Standardsandregulations
Qualityisfundamentaltothecompany’soperation,working
withinthedisciplinesofISO9001andISO13485.
AllInvacare®Softform®MattressproductsfeaturetheCE
mark,incompliancewiththeMedicalDeviceDirective
93/42/EECClassI.
Invacare®iscontinuouslyworkingtowardsensuringthatthe
company’simpactontheenvironment,locallyandglobally,
isreducedtoaminimum.
•Wecomplywiththecurrentenvironmentallegislation
(e.g.WEEEandRoHSdirectives).
•WeonlyuseREACHcompliantmaterialsand
components.
ThefoamandcoverusedtomanufacturetheInvacare®
Softform®rangeofmattressesareindependentlytested
andcertiedinaccordancewithEN597-1,EN597-2and
BS7177Crib5.
ThecontrolunitistestedtoECDirective2004/108/EECand
EN55011.ManufacturedtocomplywithEN60601-1.
ForfurtherinformationpleasecontactInvacare®inyour
country(addressesseebackpageofthismanual).
1.5Intendeduse
Thispressureredistributionmattressandcontrolunitare
intendedtobeusedinconjunctionwithanappropriately
sizedbedframe,aspartofanoverallpressureulcer
preventionprogramofcare.
Itcanbeusedsafelyinstaticmode(deated)forstatic
pressureredistribution,orindynamicmode(inated)should
analternatingpressuresupportsurfaceberequired.*
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