Invacare Softform - Heavy Soilage Cleaning; Replacing Mattress Covers

Invacare®Softform®
Heavysoilage
Wherethemattressisbadlysoiled,werecommendcleaningwitha
dilutecleaningsolutionat80°Cinthewashingmachine.
Largespillagesofbloodshouldbeabsorbedandremoved
withpapertowelsfirst,followedbyasabove.
1.Cleanupallspillagesofbodilyfluidsi.e.blood,urine,faeces,
sputum,woundexudaterandallotherbodilysecretionsassoon
aspossibleusinga1%ChlorineSolution(10,000ppm).
2.Rinsewithcleanwaterusingasingleusenonabrasivecloth.
3.Drythecoverthoroughly.
IMPORTANT!
Polyurethanecoatedfabricscanabsorbliquidsforshort
periodscausingatemporarychangetothepolyurethane
characteristics.Themattresscoverswellstemporarily
andismorevulnerabletophysicaldamageforaperiod
afteritiscompletelysurfacedried,bywhichtimeitwill
reverttoitspreviousstate.
IMPORTANT!
1%ChlorineSolutionusedonaregularbasiscandiminish
thelifeofthecoverifnotrinsedanddriedproperly.
–Donotusegranules.
WARNING!
–Removecontaminatedfoamsfromuse.
CAUTION!
–Keepclearofopenheatsources.
IMPORTANT!
–Donotusephenols,alcohols,bleaches,orother
abrasivematerials.
Replacingcovers
1.Unzipthecoverandremoveitcarefullyfromthefoamcore.
2.Placenewcoverontothefoamcore.
3.Thenclosethezipper.
IMPORTANT!
–Ensurethatthecornersofthefoamcoreare
positionedcorrectlyintothecornersofthecover.
–Ensurethattheprofiledsideofthefoamisfacing
uppermostwhenpackedintoitscover.
FortheSoftform®mattresses,anantimicrobialSoftform®Silver3™
coverisavailableasanoptionalextra.
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