Graham Field 760000-INS-LAB-RevA08 user manual Introduction, Important safety precautions

Introduction

Use this manual for set-up and operation of the Alternating Pressure / Low Air Loss Mattress System. Read all instruc- tions before using the mattress system. Save this manual for future reference.

Intended use of this device

The intended use of the Alternating Pressure / Low Air Loss Mattress System is:

•The treatment of pressure ulcers while optimizing user comfort.

•Pain management as prescribed by a physician.

•As described above, in either a homecare or long-term care setting.

Important safety precautions

The safety statements presented in this chapter refer to the basic safety information that should be observed by those using the Alternating Pressure / Low Air Loss Mat- tress System. There are additional safety statements in other chapters or sections, which may be the same as or similar to the following, or specific to the operations.

DANGER: Indicates an imminent hazard situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

sCaution: Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe prac- tice that, if not avoided, could result in minor person- al injury or product/property damage.

Note: Provides application recommendations or other useful information to ensure that you get the most from your product.

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