Graham Field MM7174, Mp7074, Mp7114 manual Afety & Warning Information please read before operation

SAFETY & WARNING INFORMATION - please read before operation

This product is a variable height, adjustable mattress platform, which will provide comfort and convenience for residents/patients and caregivers in long term care settings. All Warning/Caution labels attached to the bed apply to any hazards or unsafe practices that could result in personal injury and/or property damage. DO NOT remove any Warning/Caution labels attached to the bed. Whenever you see this symbol ! please pay special attention to the warning instructions and comments for your safety and the safety of the resident/patient.

IMPORTANT Safety Operating Information

!side rails, and accessories, taking into consideration proper positioning, patient size, realignment, transfer, and overall care, is 450 lbs.

MAKE SURE all electrical cords DO NOT get tangled around the bed, side rails, or legs during

!transport or normal operation of the bed. NEVER operate the bed if a Power Cord or Plug is damaged or not working properly. Contact qualified Service Personnel for examination and repair. ALWAYS unplug the Power Cord when performing any maintenance on the bed.

The bed’s Pendant Cord MUST BE ROUTED AND SECURED PROPERLY to ensure it does

!not become entangled and eventually severed during use.

MAKE SURE all locking casters and/or locking mechanisms are properly engaged when the

!bed is not in transport in order to avoid any rolling movement when the bed is at rest. When operating the High/Low, Knee, or Back Functions of the bed, ALWAYS ensure that the

!confined individual is positioned properly within the confines of the bed. DO NOT let any extremities protrude over the side or between the bed rails when performing these functions.The MAXIMUM SAFE WORKING LOAD for the Matrix II Bed, including the mattress, panels,

!personnel perform work on these components, the manufacturer’s warranty becomes void. DO NOT use unauthorized parts, accessories, or adapters other than those specified/authorized by Graham-Field Health Products.

!When using nasal- or masked-type administering equipment, all oxygen or air tubing MUST BE ROUTED AND SECURED PROPERLY to ensure that the tubing does not become entangled and eventually severed during the normal operation of the bed.

!Keep all moving parts free of obstructions (i.e. blankets/ sheets, heating blankets/pads, wiring, etc.)

!The bed is intended for use, storage, and transport within a temperature range of -40˚C to +60˚C. It has a water-resistance rating of IPX4 and IS NOT to be power-washed or submersed.DO NOT open assemblies such as the Actuators, Hand Control, or Control Box. If unauthorized

Operating Conditions

Operation of the bed is based on the following conditions:

Ambient Temperature of +10˚C to +40˚C; Relative Humidity of 30% to 75% (Non-condensing); Atmospheric Pressure of 700hPa to 1060hPa; and a Splash Protection of IEC 60529.

!the frame for cleaning. This is also a safety feature for when the bed is powered down. ALWAYS make sure the deck is fully engaged in the upright position when lifting or lowering it manually. Not doing so could result in damage to property or personal injury.

DO NOT lower the bed when objects are beneath it. Failure to inspect under the bed can result

!in damage to property or personal injury.

DO NOT use the side rails as push handles for moving the bed. Side rails can be deformed or

!broken if excessive side pressure is exerted. The purpose of the rails is to define the edge of the sleeping surface. They are not meant for patients considered as high risks for entrapment (i.e. patients with pre-existing conditions such as confusion, restlessness, lack of muscle control, altered mental status, either organic or medicinal, or a combination thereof). Additional safety measures should be considered for such high-risk patients.

!NEVER permit more than one (1) person on/in the bed AT ANY TIME.

Body weight should be evenly distributed over the sleeping surface of the bed. DO NOT allow

!the patient to lay, sit, or lean in such a way that their entire body weight is placed only on the raised head or foot sections of the bed. This especially applies when repositioning or transferring

a patient in or out of the bed. Increased risk may occur when the patient’s size and/or weight are inappropriate for the bed’s dimensions or weight capacity.The head/back deck is designed to remain in its full upright angled position when accessing

Storage

Storage of the bed is based on the following conditions:

Ambient Temperature of -10˚C to 70˚C; Relative Humidity of 10% to 100%; and an Atmospheric Pressure of 500hPa to 1060hPa.

Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)

RFI influences most electronic equipment. Caution should be exercised with regard to the use of portable communications equipment in the area around such equipment. If RFI causes erratic behavior, shut the bed off immediately. Leave it off while the transmission is in progress.

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Basic American Medical products, a division of GF Health products, Inc. • Matrix II • rev d Manual p1