To maintain oxygen concentrators, it is important to:

• Clean and disinfect the device regularly to prevent the buildup of bacteria and other pathogens.
• Replace filters and other components on a regular basis to ensure the device continues to operate at its best.
• Store the device in a dry, cool place to protect it from moisture and extreme temperatures.
• Check the device regularly for any signs of wear and tear, such as cracks or leaks, and address any issues promptly.
• Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for maintenance and cleaning.

If you’re unsure of how to properly maintain your oxygen concentrator from Carolina Home Medical, you can always reach out and we can answer any questions you may have.

To maintain wheelchairs and scooters, it is important to:

• Keep the device clean and free of debris to ensure smooth operation.
• Check the tires, wheels, and brakes regularly for wear and tear, and replace any worn or damaged components promptly.
• Keep the battery charged and in good condition, following the manufacturer's recommendations for charging and storage.
• Lubricate moving parts, such as the wheels, periodically to prevent friction and wear.
• Store the device in a dry, cool place to protect it from moisture and extreme temperatures.
• Check the device regularly for any signs of wear and tear, such as cracks or leaks, and address any issues promptly.

If you’re ever uncertain of how to best maintain your mobility devices, you can always get in touch with us for any maintenance questions you may have.

To maintain hospital beds, it is important to:

• Keep the bed clean and free of debris to ensure hygiene.
• Check the bed's mechanisms regularly for proper function and address any issues promptly.
• Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for lubrication and maintenance of moving parts, such as the bed's motors and hinges.
• Store the bed in a dry, cool place to protect it from moisture and extreme temperatures.
• Check the bed's frame, mattress, and bedding for any signs of wear and tear, and replace any damaged components promptly.

If you’re not sure how to properly care for your hospital bed, please call us with any maintenance clarification questions you may have.

To maintain patient lifts, it is important to:

• Keep the lift clean and free of debris to ensure hygiene.
• Check the lift's mechanisms regularly for proper function and address any issues promptly.
• Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for lubrication and maintenance of moving parts, such as the lift's motors and hinges.
• Store the lift in a dry, cool place to protect it from moisture and extreme temperatures.
• Check the lift's frame, sling, and other components for any signs of wear and tear, and replace any damaged components promptly.
• Inspect the sling and straps for signs of wear or damage and replace them if necessary.

If you have questions about maintaining your patient lift, feel free to call us with any questions you may have.