Talley QUATTRO OVERLAY User Manualline
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10Care and MaintenanceCOVERAlways keep the mattress/cushion cover as clean as is practicable. The material is waterproofand vapour permeable.l Inspect top cover for signs of damage or wear which could result in the contaminationof the interior, e.g. tears, holes, damage to seams or zips, underside staining, etc. Thefrequency of these checks should be at each decontamination process, i.e. betweenpatients or patient occupancy (or weekly for longer term patients).l Care should be taken to avoid puncturing cover with objects such as needles, scalpels,pat slides, acrylic nails, etc.l The cover may be removed and cleaned in accordance with The Revised HealthcareCleaning Manual June 2009 subject to the following action: Following the use of adetergent and or disinfectant solution the mattress cover should be rinsed with cleanwater using a clean cloth and allowed to dry.l Frequent or prolonged exposure to high concentrations of aggressive disinfectantsolutions will reduce the useful life of the mattress/cushion cover.l Where high concentration disinfectants e.g. > 10,000ppm chlorine releasing agent(e.g. Haztab or bleach) or combined cleaning/chlorine releasing agent (e.g. Chlorcleam,Actichlor) and detergent solutions are used to remove blood or other body fluids,mattresses/cushions should be thoroughly rinsed with clean water to remove anyresidues. This will help prevent any possible long term compatibility issues associatedwith disinfectant residues.*l Alternatively disinfection may be achieved by laundering at temperatures not exceeding650C for 10 minutes or 730C for 3 minutes which may include a chlorine rinse.l Do not use abrasive cleaners, phenol disinfectants, solvents or alcohol-based cleansers,e.g. Dettol, Phenicol, Hibiscrub, Clearsol, Stericol, Hycoline, as these may destroy thecover materials.l Do not iron.l Ensure that the mattress/cushion is thoroughly dried before remaking the bed or placingin storage.INTERIOR COMPONENTSl Check air cells and mattress/cushion interior for signs of damage or contamination,e.g. staining or evidence of fluid ingress. The frequency of these checks should be ateach decontamination process, i.e. between patients or patient occupancy (or weeklyfor longer term patients)l Care should be taken to avoid puncturing air cells with objects such as needles, scalpels,pat slides, acrylic nails, etc.l The individual cells can also be wiped clean with a mild antiseptic solution*.l All cells are replaceable and can be obtained easily from Talley.l Do not immerse the PULSAIR®CHOICE mattresses/cushion in water.l The QUATTRO®range of mattresses are fully launderable, but ensure the CPR device isfully closed (i.e. the dial of the CPR device is rotated clockwise until it ‘clicks’ into theclosed position ), prior to laundering to prevent water entering the air cells / tubing. |
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