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BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. microAIR® MA50 Series MA50, MA51, MA55 (with Low Air Loss) en Alternating Pressure Mattress User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. microAIR® MA50 Series MA50, MA51, MA55 (with Low Air Loss) en Alternating Pressure Mattress User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
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All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. ©2017 Invacare Corporation All rights reserved. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. Making Life's Experiences Possible is a registered trademark in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in the U.S.A.
All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. ©2017 Invacare Corporation All rights reserved. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. Making Life's Experiences Possible is a registered trademark in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in the U.S.A.
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... 4 Setup 14 4.1 Unpacking 14 4.2 MA50 Mattress Overlay System Installation 15 4.3 Mattress Replacement System Installation(MA51 and MA55 16 4.4 Bed Side Rails Installation 17 4.5 Power Unit Installation 17 4.6 Connecting the Hose 18 4.7 Connecting the Power Cord 19 4.8 EMC Information 20 5 Usage 21 5.1 Using the Front Panel 21 5.1.1 Power Button 22 5.1.2 Static/Alternating Pressure Button 22 5.1.3 Adjusting the Minimum Pressure Setting...
... 4 Setup 14 4.1 Unpacking 14 4.2 MA50 Mattress Overlay System Installation 15 4.3 Mattress Replacement System Installation(MA51 and MA55 16 4.4 Bed Side Rails Installation 17 4.5 Power Unit Installation 17 4.6 Connecting the Hose 18 4.7 Connecting the Power Cord 19 4.8 EMC Information 20 5 Usage 21 5.1 Using the Front Panel 21 5.1.1 Power Button 22 5.1.2 Static/Alternating Pressure Button 22 5.1.3 Adjusting the Minimum Pressure Setting...
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THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 4 1148136-G DANGER! - WARNING! - Gives useful tips, recommendations and information of efficient, trouble-free use. Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage. Caution indicates a ... result in property damage or minor injury or both. CAUTION! - microAIR® MA50 Series 1 General 1.1 Symbols Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 4 1148136-G DANGER! - WARNING! - Gives useful tips, recommendations and information of efficient, trouble-free use. Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage. Caution indicates a ... result in property damage or minor injury or both. CAUTION! - microAIR® MA50 Series 1 General 1.1 Symbols Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury.
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... small body size may also have NOT been tested by other accessories and parts with Invacare products. Risk of NON-Invacare parts and accessories may cause injury or damage. - Use of Death, Injury or Damage Lighted cigarettes can significantly impact a patient's ... or Invacare for repair if product is damaged or malfunctioning. 1148136-G Safety DANGER! Use ONLY Invacare rails, mattresses, bed extenders, other manufacturers have an increased risk of Death, Injury or Damage Conditions such as user manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with these instructions and...
... small body size may also have NOT been tested by other accessories and parts with Invacare products. Risk of NON-Invacare parts and accessories may cause injury or damage. - Use of Death, Injury or Damage Lighted cigarettes can significantly impact a patient's ... or Invacare for repair if product is damaged or malfunctioning. 1148136-G Safety DANGER! Use ONLY Invacare rails, mattresses, bed extenders, other manufacturers have an increased risk of Death, Injury or Damage Conditions such as user manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with these instructions and...
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... frequently after the installation and during use this product in any way other than described in this manual. - Risk Of Death Or Injury To avoid risk of death or injury from misuse of this device who are unable to product misuse: - DO NOT use of product: -... becomes more important as the needs of injury due to misuse or modification: - Monitor patients using the microAir mattress system. 6 1148136-G Risk Of Death Or Injury To avoid risk of small parts or materials. - Closely supervise children, individuals with mental disabilities or pets. WARNING! Consult your...
... frequently after the installation and during use this product in any way other than described in this manual. - Risk Of Death Or Injury To avoid risk of death or injury from misuse of this device who are unable to product misuse: - DO NOT use of product: -... becomes more important as the needs of injury due to misuse or modification: - Monitor patients using the microAir mattress system. 6 1148136-G Risk Of Death Or Injury To avoid risk of small parts or materials. - Closely supervise children, individuals with mental disabilities or pets. WARNING! Consult your...
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...Damage To avoid electrical damage, product damage, shock and/or personal injury: - DO NOT use an extension cord. - Inspect power cords and outlets for service. Stop using the product immediately if the cord or outlet is in or around the product. - Clean...Invacare for repair. 1148136-G Safety DANGER! DO NOT insert items into any maintenance. - DO NOT disassemble controls or other components. - Risk of Death, Injury Or Damage To reduce the risk of the customer to contact a qualified electrician and have the two prong receptacle replaced with the National Electric Code...
...Damage To avoid electrical damage, product damage, shock and/or personal injury: - DO NOT use an extension cord. - Inspect power cords and outlets for service. Stop using the product immediately if the cord or outlet is in or around the product. - Clean...Invacare for repair. 1148136-G Safety DANGER! DO NOT insert items into any maintenance. - DO NOT disassemble controls or other components. - Risk of Death, Injury Or Damage To reduce the risk of the customer to contact a qualified electrician and have the two prong receptacle replaced with the National Electric Code...
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...Guide at www.invacare.com for additional product safety information. - The Invacare mattress MUST fit firmly against the bed frame AND bed side rails to perform assessment and patient monitoring. - After any adjustments, repair or service and before use...patient entrapment. Follow the manufacturer's product instructions. - Risk of death, injury or damage from electrical components such as batteries and circuit boards. - Risk Of ... at www.invacare.com or your dealer. - User manuals are available at http://www.fda.gov to reduce the risk of entrapment. - Refer to using this product....
...Guide at www.invacare.com for additional product safety information. - The Invacare mattress MUST fit firmly against the bed frame AND bed side rails to perform assessment and patient monitoring. - After any adjustments, repair or service and before use...patient entrapment. Follow the manufacturer's product instructions. - Risk of death, injury or damage from electrical components such as batteries and circuit boards. - Risk Of ... at www.invacare.com or your dealer. - User manuals are available at http://www.fda.gov to reduce the risk of entrapment. - Refer to using this product....
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... - Only use with flammable anesthetics. WARNING! Installation WARNING! blankets...support level. Risk Of Product Damage, Injury, Or Death To avoid damage, injury, or death from tripping, entanglement and/or pinched, or severed cords: - DANGER! Safety Fire Hazard DANGER! Invacare... suggests rails be in accordance with oxygen administering equipment. - Do not allow oxygen tent to each case should make the final determination whether side or assist rails are routed and secured properly. - Ensure that all drive shafts, free of such legislation. Keep all moving parts...
... - Only use with flammable anesthetics. WARNING! Installation WARNING! blankets...support level. Risk Of Product Damage, Injury, Or Death To avoid damage, injury, or death from tripping, entanglement and/or pinched, or severed cords: - DANGER! Safety Fire Hazard DANGER! Invacare... suggests rails be in accordance with oxygen administering equipment. - Do not allow oxygen tent to each case should make the final determination whether side or assist rails are routed and secured properly. - Ensure that all drive shafts, free of such legislation. Keep all moving parts...
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...in this manual. DO NOT strap the mattress to the bed frame at least 12 inches (30,5 cm) away from walls, draperies and furniture. Always maintain and inspect equipment per the instructions in well ventilated area. - Parts showing excessive wear should be replaced. - .... - Contact a qualified technician or Invacare if any adjustments, repair or service and before use in a well ventilated space so that the air intake and exhaust are present: - Sharp edges or surfaces should be corrected or replaced. - Repair and Service DANGER! Keep product at the end and...
...in this manual. DO NOT strap the mattress to the bed frame at least 12 inches (30,5 cm) away from walls, draperies and furniture. Always maintain and inspect equipment per the instructions in well ventilated area. - Parts showing excessive wear should be replaced. - .... - Contact a qualified technician or Invacare if any adjustments, repair or service and before use in a well ventilated space so that the air intake and exhaust are present: - Sharp edges or surfaces should be corrected or replaced. - Repair and Service DANGER! Keep product at the end and...
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...use . DANGER! DO NOT attempt to operate product controls prior to the user and/or caregiver. - Check ALL product components and carton for repair. Risk of damage or if the product is complete. - microAIR® MA50 Series 4 Setup 4.1 Unpacking 1. Contact dealer or Invacare...working properly, contact a qualified technician or Invacare for damage, and test components before use product. Carefully remove all components for damage. Inspect all components from misuse: - Use proper lifting techniques (lift with damaged parts could lead to the product malfunctioning, ...
...use . DANGER! DO NOT attempt to operate product controls prior to the user and/or caregiver. - Check ALL product components and carton for repair. Risk of damage or if the product is complete. - microAIR® MA50 Series 4 Setup 4.1 Unpacking 1. Contact dealer or Invacare...working properly, contact a qualified technician or Invacare for damage, and test components before use product. Carefully remove all components for damage. Inspect all components from misuse: - Use proper lifting techniques (lift with damaged parts could lead to the product malfunctioning, ...
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... the mattress overlay A directly over the existing 3 to the system: - 4.2 MA50 Mattress Overlay System Installation CAUTION! Do not replace mattresses, covers or control units with the following straps - Setup 1. Loop the foot end elastic strap D around the head end of the existing foam mattress. 4. ...mattress to get the correct replacement, if needed. Contact your supplier to the existing foam mattress using the two buckle straps. Loop the head end elastic strap C around the foot end of the mattress. 2. The overlay system comes with other models or other brands. - ...
... the mattress overlay A directly over the existing 3 to the system: - 4.2 MA50 Mattress Overlay System Installation CAUTION! Do not replace mattresses, covers or control units with the following straps - Setup 1. Loop the foot end elastic strap D around the head end of the existing foam mattress. 4. ...mattress to get the correct replacement, if needed. Contact your supplier to the existing foam mattress using the two buckle straps. Loop the head end elastic strap C around the foot end of the mattress. 2. The overlay system comes with other models or other brands. - ...
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DO NOT place control unit on a flat surface, leaving room for the installation procedure. 1148136-G 1. Place the control unit on the footboard If the bed does not have a footboard, place the control unit on mattress. 17 Refer to the instructions provided with the side rails for the hose to the Bed Rail Entrapment Risk Notification Guide at www.invacare.com. Swing out the bed hooks A on the back of the control unit. 2. Setup 4.4 Bed Side Rails Installation 4.5 Power Unit Installation For more information regarding bed rail safety, refer to hang down.
DO NOT place control unit on a flat surface, leaving room for the installation procedure. 1148136-G 1. Place the control unit on the footboard If the bed does not have a footboard, place the control unit on mattress. 17 Refer to the instructions provided with the side rails for the hose to the Bed Rail Entrapment Risk Notification Guide at www.invacare.com. Swing out the bed hooks A on the back of the control unit. 2. Setup 4.4 Bed Side Rails Installation 4.5 Power Unit Installation For more information regarding bed rail safety, refer to hang down.
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... power cord into a properly grounded outlet on the control unit will illuminate once unit is in Stand By mode. 1148136-G 19 Keep all moving parts, including the main frame, mattress deck, and all cord(s) are routed and secured properly. - An amber LED on the wall. Risk Of ... injury or product damage from tripping, entanglement and/or pinched, or severed cords: - Setup 4.7 Connecting the Power Cord WARNING! Perform one of the following: • If the plug is damaged-Call your supplier for a replacement hospital grade cord. • If the plug is not damaged-Plug the end of...
... power cord into a properly grounded outlet on the control unit will illuminate once unit is in Stand By mode. 1148136-G 19 Keep all moving parts, including the main frame, mattress deck, and all cord(s) are routed and secured properly. - An amber LED on the wall. Risk Of ... injury or product damage from tripping, entanglement and/or pinched, or severed cords: - Setup 4.7 Connecting the Power Cord WARNING! Perform one of the following: • If the plug is damaged-Call your supplier for a replacement hospital grade cord. • If the plug is not damaged-Plug the end of...
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...even the low levels of this manual. This product is not intended for Type BF equipment. If the interference with EMC limits specified by IEC/EN 60601-1-2 for use of the following measures: ... Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can effect medical electrical equipment. Other devices may be installed and used according to comply with the other device operation stops, then the product is in a professional ... Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). - CAUTION! Contact Invacare for any additional EMC information or EMC tables for the device environment. 20 1148136-G
...even the low levels of this manual. This product is not intended for Type BF equipment. If the interference with EMC limits specified by IEC/EN 60601-1-2 for use of the following measures: ... Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can effect medical electrical equipment. Other devices may be installed and used according to comply with the other device operation stops, then the product is in a professional ... Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). - CAUTION! Contact Invacare for any additional EMC information or EMC tables for the device environment. 20 1148136-G
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... previous setting. It is recommended that Max Inflate setting be used during patient ingress/egress, patient wound care, patient turning or patient cleaning. • Low Air Loss Mode - In this mode, the mattress goes into on the MA50 and MA51 only.... 1. It takes 20-45 minutes for the mattress to 35 ±5 mmHg). It is recommended that Max Inflate setting be manually...
... previous setting. It is recommended that Max Inflate setting be used during patient ingress/egress, patient wound care, patient turning or patient cleaning. • Low Air Loss Mode - In this mode, the mattress goes into on the MA50 and MA51 only.... 1. It takes 20-45 minutes for the mattress to 35 ±5 mmHg). It is recommended that Max Inflate setting be manually...
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... button is released, a green led illuminates when the unit is connected to prevent any tampering with the settings. Periodically test alarm by disconnecting the mattress hose. Once the low pressure problem is on. 5.1.8 Lock Button 1. Press the Alarm Silence button I to silence the alarm that the... hose is disconnected from the wall outlet while unit is fixed, the control unit resumes operation in this manual if alarm fails to sound. See troubleshooting section of this manual if alarm fails to sound. 1148136-G Usage 5.1.11 Low Pressure LED In the event that sounds in ...
... button is released, a green led illuminates when the unit is connected to prevent any tampering with the settings. Periodically test alarm by disconnecting the mattress hose. Once the low pressure problem is on. 5.1.8 Lock Button 1. Press the Alarm Silence button I to silence the alarm that the... hose is disconnected from the wall outlet while unit is fixed, the control unit resumes operation in this manual if alarm fails to sound. See troubleshooting section of this manual if alarm fails to sound. 1148136-G Usage 5.1.11 Low Pressure LED In the event that sounds in ...
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...patient has not bottomed out by performing the following : • MA50 or MA51 - Ensure that the patient is achieved. 10. Place four fingers between ... Wait five minutes for the mattress pressure to stabilize. Once the mattress inflates to its normal size, set the comfort pressure to select Max Inflate Mode In this mode, the Max Inflate Led lights up. ...Firm button to help support and stabilize the patient's head. 26 1148136-G Ensure that the bed is fully inflated, place the patient on the Mattress 1. Use a regular pillow to adjust the comfort settings. 11. Perform one...
...patient has not bottomed out by performing the following : • MA50 or MA51 - Ensure that the patient is achieved. 10. Place four fingers between ... Wait five minutes for the mattress pressure to stabilize. Once the mattress inflates to its normal size, set the comfort pressure to select Max Inflate Mode In this mode, the Max Inflate Led lights up. ...Firm button to help support and stabilize the patient's head. 26 1148136-G Ensure that the bed is fully inflated, place the patient on the Mattress 1. Use a regular pillow to adjust the comfort settings. 11. Perform one...
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...: - 6 Maintenance 6.1 Service Life WARNING! before proceeding with the patient's blood or other body fluids. - Remove and discard sharp objects before cleaning or disassembling. - Perform all soiled bedding as scissors, needles, etc. Follow the instructions provided by the cleaning solution...can vary according to the recommended schedule in this manual. - Check the underside of use and dilution. 1. Ensure that the underside of the mattress is contaminated with safety instructions, maintenance intervals and correct use stated in this time period may cause product damage ...
...: - 6 Maintenance 6.1 Service Life WARNING! before proceeding with the patient's blood or other body fluids. - Remove and discard sharp objects before cleaning or disassembling. - Perform all soiled bedding as scissors, needles, etc. Follow the instructions provided by the cleaning solution...can vary according to the recommended schedule in this manual. - Check the underside of use and dilution. 1. Ensure that the underside of the mattress is contaminated with safety instructions, maintenance intervals and correct use stated in this time period may cause product damage ...
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... THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS: PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF 1148136-G Coverage under this warranty will issue a return authorization. LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE ENCLOSED INSTRUCTIONS. For warranty service, please...
... THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS: PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF 1148136-G Coverage under this warranty will issue a return authorization. LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE ENCLOSED INSTRUCTIONS. For warranty service, please...