PREPARATION FOR USE
This chapter describes the steps necessary to prepare the TheraKair Visio MRS for use.
Check Out Procedures
The unit is shipped from ArjoHuntleigh ready to be put into service. Before putting the unit into service, the
following steps should be performed.
1. Remove the mattress and the therapy unit from their packaging.
Do not use sharp instruments to open packaging. Damage could result to mattress, cover
sheet, therapy unit or mattress hose.
2. Inventory and visually inspect that the following items are present and in good condition:
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One TheraKair Visio MRS Therapy Unit
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One TheraKair Visio MRS Form Fitted Cover Sheet
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One TheraKair Visio MRS Mains Power Supply Cord
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One TheraKair Visio MRS Mattress
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One TheraKair Visio MRS Tote Bag
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One TheraKair Visio MRS User Manual
Contact carrier and ArjoHuntleigh immediately if damage is observed.
Preparing the System for Use
Fitting the Mattress to the Bed
1. Level the bed and adjust to the lowest height.
2. Remove the hospital mattress from the bed.
3. Place the TheraKair Visio MRS Tote Bag on the hospital bed.
4. Open the tote bag and remove the mattress and the cover sheet. Unfasten the straps on the
mattress. Place such that the air cushions are on top of the mattress and the hose connections
are towards the foot of the bed.
5. Fit the cover sheet to the mattress.
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