Definitions & Symbols
and Important Safeguards
Definitions & Symbols
NOTE: Indicates a tip.
CAUTION: Indicates correct operating or maintenance procedures in order to prevent
damage to or destruction of the equipment or other property
WARNING: Calls attention to a potential danger that requires correct procedures or
practices in order to prevent personal injury.
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: Attention. Read the instructions.
DEVICE: Your Attendant Protector Foldable Bedside Mat.
YOU and YOUR: The facility, community or other entity that has purchased the device.
WE, US, and OUR: Direct Supply
Important Safeguards
Read and follow all directions and warnings before using this device.
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WARNINGS – General:
1. Failure to comply with all directions and warning may result in injury or death; use
only as directed.
2. This product is not suitable for use with "high risk for fall" individuals. Other devices
may be required.
3. Inspect the product for damage before each use and do not use it if it appears to be
damaged or not functioning properly.
4. Never alter the product in any way.
5. This product is designed for indoor use only within close proximity to skilled caregivers.
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WARNING – This mat is designed to provide comfort and reduce the impact of a
resident fall. Other equipment may be required. This may include, but is not limited to:
1. Resident monitoring devices for elopement prevention.
2. Other devices as specified by the caregiver.
THIS PRODUCT CANNOT PREVENT INJURIES TO RESIDENTS. THIS PRODUCT
CANNOT PREVENT A RESIDENT FALL. When used properly, this product can lessen
potential injuries by dispersing the force of impact should a resident fall out of bed.
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WARNING – Prior to use, always ensure the bedside mat does not pose a tripping
hazard to residents or staff.
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WARNING – This product is intended only for use next to low- or standard-height
beds to provide a softer surface than standard flooring.
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WARNING – Please be sure all staff members are familiar with your community's
policies for working with residents where fall mats are used. In some instances, the
best practice may be to temporarily move the fall mat to prevent tripping or slipping
while assisting residents.
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WARNING – When using an Attendant Protector with an Attendant Alarm, always test
the system before every use.
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