Safety Information; Unpacking And Inspection - arjo Skin IQ Instrucciones De Uso

Safety Information

Please refer to and follow any safety information in the product labeling for
the pressure redistribution surface and / or bed frame being used with the
Skin IQ MCM.
Power Cord
Only use a grounded power outlet and the power cord supplied with the Skin IQ Power Supply.
The power cord should be positioned to avoid a tripping hazard and / or damage to the cord. The
Skin IQ MCM should never be operated with a worn or damaged power cord. Should the power
cord become worn or damaged, contact Arjo or an Arjo authorized representative to order a
replacement.
Coverlet
Use care when handling or transporting. Dropping or other sudden impacts may result in damage to
the device.
Skin Care
Monitor skin conditions regularly and consider adjunct or alternative therapies for high acuity
patients. Give extra attention to any possible pressure points and locations where moisture or
incontinence may occur or collect. Early intervention may be essential to preventing skin breakdown.
The Skin IQ MCM Product Family has an antimicrobial agent formulated
into the patient contact layer. Although rare, there is a potential that some
patients may experience sensitivity or a reaction during use. Regularly
monitor the patient's skin condition. Discontinue use and seek medical
treatment if any signs of a reaction are observed.
For more information about the Skin IQ MCM Product Family, please visit
www.arjo.com.
Patient Weight
The maximum patient weight for this device is 227 kg (500 lb). In addition, consult the specifications
for the pressure redistribution surface and / or bed frame being used. Additional weight limitations
may apply.
Disposal
The coverlet contains electrical components that may be removed and disposed of separately.
See Disposal on page 8 for removal.
General Protocols
• Avoid contact of sharp instruments with the Skin IQ MCM. Punctures, cuts and tears will
prevent proper operation.
• Follow all applicable safety rules and institution protocols concerning patient and
caregiver safety.

Unpacking and Inspection

Unpack the Skin IQ MCM from the shipping box and locate items as listed.
• coverlet with instructions for use booklet (included in complete kit or coverlet only)
• power supply (included in complete kit or available as a separate item)
• power cord (included in complete kit or power supply only)
Inspect all items carefully. If any items are damaged or missing, contact Arjo or an Arjo authorized
representative.
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