General use and care instructions


Warning: Some medical conditions may require advice from a health professional before application.

Take extra care when using with children, the elderly, disabled, ill and sleeping recipients.

If ingested seek medical advice.

Click here for Care and Use instructions (pdf file: 114 kb)

Use and care

  • Initially soak the product in water (at the desired temperature) for 10-15 minutes until the crystal becomes a gel.

  • When not using, store in refrigerator, freezer or hang on a coat hanger.  Do not store away while crystals are in a gel state.

  • To store away for long periods allow gel to dry out completely to crystal form and then fold and store.

  • If not immersed in water for 5 days or more, the product will return to crystal form.  To reactivate simply soak for 10 minutes.

  • When the product is in swollen gel form, do not soak in water for more than 2 minutes.  Excessive soaking once the gel is activated will result in over swelling.

  • Place in re-usable plastic zip top bag vest is purchased in if needing to leave in ice or ice water for long periods.

  • To dry product, gently squeeze and towel dry.

  • To clean product - hand wash with a mild soap and rinse immediately.  Click here for detailed Washing Instructions
    (pdf file: 105 kb)

  • Do not apply petrol, corrosive material or alcohol on products as this will reduce effectiveness.

 

 


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