Blickman Bassinet Mattress Pad

CLEANING AND DISINFECTION INSTRUCTION FOR MATTRESS PAD (3069MP)

Cleaning DOs - DO clean all stains promptly - DO use only fabric-safe cleaning agents or disinfectants - DO use appropriate quaternary or phenolic type disinfectants if nylon fabric needs to be sanitized - DO dilute all disinfectants and germicides in accordance with manufacturer's instructions - DO wipe fabric clean with neutral soap suds and lukewarm water - DO rinse thoroughly - DO allow adequate drying time before returning to service - DO use a soft sponge with liquid cleaner as specified on the manufacturer's product label for hard-to-clean areas - DO clean daily to control or prevent odors on long term incontinent applications - DO use a scented cleaner or disinfectant that is designed for use on fabrics if needed to control odors on long term incontinent applications - DO disinfect blood contamination with a 1:10 dilution of household bleach (5.25% sodium hypochlorite) as recommended by the CDC (Center for Disease Control, US Department of Health and Human Service, February 1989); a weaker dilution, e.g. 1:100 may be used, but may not be in accordance with CDC recommendations - DO be aware that staining chemicals and cleaning agents can affect fabric strength, finish and color - DO inspect mattresses frequently to ensure that new stains can be treated promptly

Cleaning DO NOTs - DO NOT machine wash or machine dry - DO NOT use harsh cleaners or solvents - DO NOT use cleaning agents designed for use on hard, non-porous or metal surfaces - DO NOT use iodophor type disinfectants, such as Betadine, because they will stain the fabric - DO NOT use household bleach or concentrated cleaning agents, disinfectants or germicides without diluting the product according to the manufacturer's instructions - DO NOT allow any cleaning agent to remain in contact with the fabric or "dwell" on the fabric for a prolonged time - DO NOT fail to adequately rinse the cleaning agent or disinfectant from the fabric. DO NOT APPLY TAPE TO PAD

Cleaning Of Soils & Stains

• Wash with a generous application of neutral soap suds and lukewarm water. Rinse with water and dry. Do not immerse.

Or

• Use a diluted bleach solution of 10-parts water to 1-part bleach. Wipe dry with a clean cloth. Do not immerse. Bleach MUST be diluted to the 10:1 ratio.

Disinfecting

• Use Lysol I.C. Disinfectant Spray by National Laboratories, Montvale, NJ, per manufacturer's instructions. Reference: National Laboratories Item # 95029-000

Or

• Use a diluted bleach solution of 10-parts water to 1-part bleach. Wipe dry with a clean cloth. Do not immerse. Bleach MUST be diluted to the 10:1 ratio.

The following Steris products are also approved for use in cleaning and disinfecting our pads: - Steris Coverage Plus wipes 1608-WC, -GS, -G4 - Steris Coverage Spray HB Plus 1624-77 - Steris Coverage Spray TB Plus 1629-B4, -08