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CCAAUUTTIIOONN -- Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean the display enclosure for the scale system option. Do not allow cleaning
solutions or other fluids to pool on the display unit. Dry all surfaces after spills or cleaning.
These instructions provide recommended cleaning methods for the PPrriimmee SSeerriieess stretcher.
This product is power washable. The product may show some signs of oxidation or discoloration from continuous washing.
However, no degradation of the product’s performance characteristics or functionality will occur due to power washing as
long as the proper procedures are followed.
Recommended cleaning method:
1. If the product is equipped with the electric litter or electric lift option, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before
you transport or clean the product.
2. Remove the mattress from the product.
3. Follow the cleaning solution manufacturer’s dilution recommendations.
4. Stryker recommends the standard hospital cart washer for power washing.
5. Dry the product. Do not place the mattress on the product until the product is dry.
6. Check functionality before you return the product to service.
• Raise and lower the product.
• Lock and unlock the brake/steer pedal in both positions.
• Latch and unlatch the siderails.
• Raise and lower the Fowler backrest.
• Raise and lower the Gatch.
• Make sure all components have proper lubrication.
• Make sure all labels are intact.
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• Direct skin contact with visibly soiled, permeable material may increase the risk of infection.
• Do not steam clean the product.
• Clean the base hood storage area.
• Clean the bottom of the brake pads to prevent wax or floor remnant buildup.
• Some cleaning agents are corrosive in nature and may cause damage to the product. If you do not rinse and dry the
product, a corrosive residue may be left on the surface of the product that could cause premature corrosion of critical
components. Failure to follow these cleaning instructions may void your warranty.
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Stryker recommends using a standard hospital cart washer to wash the stretcher a maximum of once per year for the life of
the product.
To clean the product with a cart washer:
1. If the product is equipped with the electric litter or electric lift option, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before
you transport or clean the product.
2. Remove the mattress prior to washing the product. Do not wash the mattress with the product.
3. Position the Fowler backrest at 45°.
4. Place the product in the full reverse Trendelenburg position.
1115-309-001 Rev AD.0 55 EN