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Maxi Air
Instructions for Use
...with people in mind
001-35001-EN Rev 6 • 12/2018

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WARNING
To avoid injury, always read this Instructions for Use and accompanying documents before using
the product.
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Table of Contents iii
Table of Contents
Foreword .................................................................................................................................. 1
Intended Use ........................................................................................................................... 2
Safety Instructions .................................................................................................................. 3
Preparations ............................................................................................................................ 4
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Parts Designation ................................................................................................................... 6
Product Description/Functions ............................................................................................. 7
Correct Placement of the Patient .......................................................................................... 8
Correct Placement of the Maxi Air air supply ...................................................................... 9
Transfer ................................................................................................................................. 10
Disinfection Instructions ..................................................................................................... 14
Care and Preventive Maintenance ...................................................................................... 16
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................... 19
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Labels on Maxi Air mattress................................................................................................. 23
Labels on Maxi Air air supply............................................................................................... 24
Approvals and List of Standards ......................................................................................... 25
Electromagnetic Compatibility............................................................................................. 26
Parts and Accessories .......................................................................................................... 29

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Foreword 1
Thank you for purchasing
ArjoHuntleigh equipment.
Your Maxi Air™ is a part of a series of quality
products designed for patient transfers,
especially for hospital and professional
healthcare facilities.
Please contact us if you have any questions
about the operation or maintenance of your
ArjoHuntleigh equipment.
Please read this Instructions for Use
thoroughly!
Please read this Instructions for Use (IFU) in its
entirety before using your Maxi Air. Information
in this IFU is crucial to the proper operation and
maintenance of the equipment. It will help to
protect your product, and make sure that the
equipment performs to your satisfaction. The
information in this IFU is important for your
safety and must be read and understood to help
prevent possible injuries.
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ArjoHuntleigh will not be held responsible for
any accidents, incidents or lack of performance
that occur as a result of any unauthorized
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Service and Support
A service routine must be performed on your
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ensure the safety and operating procedures of
your product. See section, “Care and Preventive
Maintenance”.
If you require further information, please contact
ArjoHuntleigh for comprehensive support and
service programs to maximize the long-term
safety, reliability and value of the product.
Contact your local ArjoHuntleigh representative
for replacement parts. The telephone numbers
appear on the last page of this IFU.
Manufacturer Information
This product was manufactured by:
ArjoHuntleigh AB
Hans Michelsensgatan 10
211 20 Malmö
SWEDEN
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WARNING:
Means: Failure to understand and follow this
instruction may result in injury to yourself and
others.
CAUTION:
Means: Failure to follow this instruction may
cause damage to the product(s).
NOTE:
Means: Important information regarding correct
use of the product.
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Foreword

Intended Use
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This equipment should only be used for the
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Use (IFU). Any other use is prohibited.
The Maxi Air is intended for lateral transfer or
repositioning of hospital and professional
healthcare facility patients. The equipment must
be used under the supervision of trained
caregivers with adequate knowledge of the care
environment, its common practices and
procedures, and in accordance with the
guidelines in this Instructions for Use (IFU).
The equipment must only be used for the
purposes stated above, and removable parts
must be mounted according to the
recommendations given in this IFU.
The System
The Maxi Air (air supply and mattress) is an air
assisted lateral patient transfer system for use in
lateral transfers and repositioning.
Patient Assessment
It is recommended that facilities establish
regular assessment routines. Caregivers must
assess each patient according to the following
criteria prior to use:
• This equipment is intended for patients
who are dependent, unable or not
required to participate in the transfer
activity.
• The equipment is intended for adult
patients.
• The patient safe working load (SWL) of the
Maxi Air mattress is 1200 lb / 544 kg. When
using allowed mattresses other than Maxi
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the manufacturer of the mattress.
• The weight, girth and body shape of the
patient should be assessed in terms of
the potential risk for the caregivers who
are to perform the patient transfer using
this equipment.
• Maxi Air is intended for use in hospital
and professional healthcare facilities.
If the patient does not meet these criteria, an
alternative equipment/system must be used.
Contraindications
This equipment can be unsuitable for patients
with thoracic, cervical or lumbar fractures. The
equipment can be unsuitable for patients whose
body shape is such that they do not comfortably
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Always make a clinical assessment to make
sure that the patient is suitable for the
equipment.
Expected Lifetime
The expected lifetime of the Maxi Air air supply,
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subject to preventive maintenance being carried
out in accordance with the instructions for “Care
and Preventive Maintenance” found in this IFU.
The expected lifetime of the Maxi Air mattress,
is twenty (20) transfers.
Intended Use

Safety Instructions 3
Safety Instructions
WARNING
Do NOT use the equipment for any type of
lifting of patients.
WARNING
Do NOT use the equipment if the power cord
is damaged. A damaged power cord may
cause serious injury to the patient and the
caregivers.
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equipment in oxygen rich environment, in
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anaesthetic gases.
WARNING
This equipment does not contain any HEPA-
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sensitive to contaminated air.
WARNING
To avoid bodily injuries to the patient, use the
Maxi Air in an environment where the
temperature is below 32 °C (90 °F).
Temperatures above 32 °C (90 °F) can cause
the Maxi Air mattress surface to reach a
temperature higher than 44 °C (111°F).

Preparations
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Actions Before First Use
1) Visually inspect the Maxi Air system for
damage.
2) Check that all parts are supplied. Compare
with section Parts Designation in this IFU. If
any part is missing or damaged - do NOT
use the product!
3) Read the IFU.
4) Disinfect the Maxi Air air supply. See
Disinfection Instructions section.
5) Perform a functionality test. See Care and
Preventive Maintenance section.
6) Find a good ventilated dry area for storing
the Maxi Air.
7) Choose a designated area where the IFU
should be kept, accessible at all times.
8) Make sure to have a rescue plan ready in
case of a patient emergency.
Below is the direction of the Maxi Air
mattress:
Head end
Foot end
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Actions Before Every New Patient
1) Select a suitable Maxi Air mattress size
according to sections “Correct Placement of
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Check that all parts of the Maxi Air is in place.
Compare with the section Parts Designation in
this IFU.
2) Carry out a thorough inspection for any
damage.
3) If any part is missing or damaged - do NOT
use the product!
4) Insert the patient name and date on the
Maxi Air mattress label. See Labels on the
Maxi Air Mattress section.
WARNING
To prevent cross-contamination:
• Never assign the usage of a mattress
to more than one patient.
• Always follow the disinfection
instructions in this Instructions for Use.
Make sure the Maxi Air air supply is disinfected
according to Disinfection Instructions section.
Actions Before Every Transfer (with
same patient)
1) Check that all parts are in place. Compare
with the Parts Designation in this IFU.
2) Carry out a thorough inspection for any
damage.
3) If any part is missing or damaged - do NOT
use the product!
NOTE
If you have any questions, please contact
your local ArjoHuntleigh representative for
support and service. The contact information
(ArjoHuntleigh addresses) is listed on the last
page of this IFU.
Preparations

Product Specications 5
Maxi Air air supply
Dimensions: 12,5 x 7 x 7”(317,5 x 178 x 178 mm)
Weight: 11 lb (5 kg)
Material: ABS Plastic
Air Hose Lengths: 78” (1980 mm), 300” (7620 mm) Optional
Power Cord Length: 180” (4570 mm)
Maxi Air mattress
Widths: L 34” (860 mm), XL 39” (990 mm) and XXL 50” (1270 mm)
Length: 78” (1980 mm)
Material: Non-woven top, nylon back
L (Green handles) XL (Blue handles) XXL (Orange handles)
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Parts Designation
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Maxi Air air supply Maxi Air mattress
1) Carrying handle
2) Attachment hooks
3) Socket inlet
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5) LED mains power indicator
6) Rubber bumper
7) Cover
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9) Air hose
10) Socket
11) Snap lock button (air hose)
12) Nozzle
13) Power cord (Mains disconnection device)
14) Connection points
15) Hook and loop strap
16) Snap lock button
17) Safety belts
18) Transfer handles
Parts Designation