12.2 General Instructions for Cleaning and Disinfection
12.2.1 Daily Cleaning
It is recommended to clean all parts of the bed which are touched by patient or personnel (e.g. side rails, bed
ends, handset, lifting pole etc.) and all handles, all control elements and accessory rails.
12.2.2 Cleaning before Changing Patients
It is recommended to completely clean and disinfects all parts of the bed which are touched by patient or
personnel (see Daily Cleaning), mattress platform, columns, undercarriage covers and mattress.
12.2.3 Complete Cleaning / Cleaning before First Use
It is recommended to clean the bed completely before the first use and then at least once in 4-8 weeks.
12.2.4 Cleaning of Spilled Fluids
Spilled fluids should be cleaned as soon as possible. Always disconnect the bed from mains before cleaning the
spilled fluids. Some fluids used in health care may cause permanent stains.
12.2.5 Damaged Foam Mattress
Mattress should be periodically checked for cracks, holes or cracks that may affect the integrity, water resistance
or resistance to infections of the cover. Contact the service department of the manufacturer according to scope of
damage to cover.