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2. PRECAUTIONS
2.1 CONVENTIONS
The following conventions are used in this publication:
WARNING:
Gives instructions or information intended to ensure the safety of the patient, caregiver and other
personnel.
CAUTION:
Gives instructions or information intended to avoid damage to the stretcher or its accessories.
NOTE:
Gives additional instructions or information intended to make the stretcher easier to use.
2.2 USER EDUCATION AND TRAINING
WARNING:
If the patient suffers from disorientation, depression or similar then the electric functions should be
locked out to prevent the patient operating the stretcher.
OPERATOR: Must be trained in the use of the stretcher and fully understand the instructions for use.
PATIENT:
Follow the hospital risk management policy. The patient must be capable and fully understand the
handset functions before they can operate the electric functions by themselves.
2.3 GENERAL WARNINGS & CAUTIONS
WARNING: Read and understand these instructions for use before using the stretcher.
WARNING:
Adhere to the hospitals risk management policy when placing a patient on the stretcher.
WARNING: Leave the stretcher in its lowest position when the patient is unattended.
WARNING: Do not use the stretcher for cyclic or repetitive manipulations of the patient.
WARNING: If the stretcher is found to have sustained any damage it must be removed from use immediately.
WARNING: Ensure there is no risk of crushing or entrapment to the patient, other personnel, stretcher
components, or other objects when using the stretcher.
WARNING:
Do not position the stretcher under any object.
WARNING:
Residual current devices (RCD) are not supplied as standard with the stretcher. Consult with your
Biomedical Engineer/advisor concerning your RCD requirements.
WARNING: The stretcher is intended to support one patient at a time only.
WARNING: Do not connect the power cord if the plug or cord insulation is damaged. The power cord must be
replaced. However, the stretcher can still operate on battery
WARNING:
The safe working load of the stretcher is 250kg (this includes the mass of the patient mattress and
any accessories).
WARNING:
Do not allow people to sit on the backrest or legraise when it is in the raised position.
WARNING:
Follow the cleaning and disinfection instructions.
WARNING:
Only connect the stretcher to a mains supply with protective earth.
WARNING:
Before using a mobile patient hoist, check underbed clearance.
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M9 Transfer Instructions For Use (M999-190, Version 1, 2022-04)
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