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OptiCare for Multicare
3 Safety Instructions (only OptiCare for Multicare)
WARNING!
Multicare bed with OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system should be left in its lowest position when
the patient is unattended in order to reduce risk of injury due to falls!
WARNING!
Siderails of the Multicare bed should be located in the „up“ position to reduce the risk of the patient acciden-
tally slipping or rolling o the OptiCare integrated mattress!
WARNING!
Inappropriate handling of the Multicare power supply cord, e. g. by kinking, shearing or other mechanical
damages is hazardous!
WARNING!
When routing cables from OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system in the Multicare bed avoid squee-
zing those cables between parts of the Multicare bed!
WARNING!
The OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system with Multicare bed are intended for adults.
► Follow the chapter Intended use.
WARNING!
OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system is compatible only with Multicare bed or with Eleganza 5 bed.
The OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system can only be used when installed on a LINET Multicare
bed frame or on a LINET Eleganza 5 bed frame.
WARNING!
To avoid the risk of electric shock, the Multicare bed must only be connected to a supply mains with protecti-
ve earth.
WARNING!
No modication of OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system is allowed.
WARNING!
Do not modify OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system without authorization of the manufacturer.
WARNING!
If OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system is modied, appropriate inspection and testing must be
conducted to ensure continued safe use of the equipment.
WARNING!
An additional multiple socket-outlet or extension cord shall not be connected to the medical electrical system
of the OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system with Multicare bed.
WARNING!
OptiCare integrated mattress replacement system must be used exclusively by or under supervision of trained
and qualied nursing personnel!
WARNING!
Sta expert assessment is needed to consider all individual cases of contraindications!
► Certain bed positions are not suitable for specic diagnosis/medical conditions. Fowler position is not
suitable for spinal cord injuries! Trendelenburg position is not suitable for patients with higher intracranial
pressure!