Stryker Prime Serie Mode D'emploi page 8

• Always stow the foot supports when you transport a patient with the product.
• Always tighten the foot supports before you use the foot supports.
• Do not operate the scale system with the foot supports. Inaccurate readings may occur.
• Do not operate bed exit with the foot supports. Inaccurate readings may occur.
• Do not use the IV pole as a push/pull device. Product damage may occur.
• Do not place objects that exceed 40 lb (18 kg) in the upright oxygen bottle holder.
• Do not place objects that exceed 30 lb (14 kg) on the serving tray.
• Always use caution when you attach restraint straps. Patient or operator injury may occur. Physical restraints, even if secured, may result in serious
harm to patients and operators, including entanglement, entrapment, physical injury, or death.
• Always attach restraint straps or devices only at the identified attachment points of the product. Failure to do so may result in patient or operator injury.
Do not attach restraint straps to the siderail.
• Always refer to the applicable state and federal restrictions and regulations and the appropriate facility protocols before you use any restraint strap or
device.
• Always take protective measures when you use the upright or lateral X-ray cassette holder. The X-ray cassette holder does not protect against
radiation.
• Always refer to local, state, and federal guidelines in addition to facility protocols for safety before you use P P r r i i m m e e X X with radiation generating devices.
Radiation generating devices may produce residual, stray, or scattered radiation.
• Always follow the Positioning the upright X-ray cassette holder - Prime X option instructions to insert the X-ray cassette.
• Always use caution when you take X-rays with the Fowler backrest in the upright position or when you use a lateral cassette.
• Always follow the Positioning the lateral X-ray cassette holder - Prime X option instructions to insert the X-ray cassette.
• Always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and turn the O O n n / / D D r r i i v v e e -O O f f f f / / M M a a n n u u a a l l switch to the O O f f f f / / M M a a n n u u a a l l position before you service or clean.
• Do not steam clean, hose off, or ultrasonically clean the product. Use of these methods of cleaning is not recommended and may void the product's
warranty.
• Do not clean, service, or perform maintenance while the product is in use.
• Do not immerse the mattress in cleaning or disinfectant solutions. Excess moisture could cause product malfunction that results in product damage or
patient injury.
• Do not allow fluid to pool on the mattress. Fluids can cause corrosion of components and may cause the safety and performance of this product to
become unpredictable.
• Always inspect mattress covers for tears, punctures, excessive wear, and misaligned zippers every time you clean the covers. Remove and replace a
damaged mattress to prevent cross-contamination.
• Do not steam clean, pressure wash, hose off, or ultrasonically clean mattresses. These methods of cleaning may void the product's warranty.
• Always disinfect the mattress between patients. Failure to do so could result in cross-contamination and infection.
• Portable RF communications equipment, including peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas, should be no closer than 12 inches (30
cm) to any part of the P P r r i i m m e e S S e e r r i i e e s s stretcher, including cables specified by the manufacturer.
• Avoid stacking or placing equipment adjacent with other equipment to prevent improper operation of the product. If such use is necessary, carefully
observe stacked or adjacent equipment to make sure that they operate properly.
• The use of accessories, transducers, and cables, other than those specified or provided by the manufacturer, could result in increased electromagnetic
emissions or decreased electromagnetic immunity and result in improper operation.
C C A A U U T T I I O O N N
• Improper usage of the product can cause injury to the patient or operator. Operate the product only as described in this manual.
• Do not modify the product or any components of the product. Modifying the product can cause unpredictable operation resulting in injury to patient or
operator. Modifying the product also voids its warranty.
• Always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet to isolate the P P r r i i m m e e S S e e r r i i e e s s stretcher with Z Z o o o o m m Motorized Drive from the supply mains.
• Always position the P P r r i i m m e e S S e e r r i i e e s s stretcher with Z Z o o o o m m Motorized Drive to allow for access to the wall outlet.
• Do not use the hydraulics on the base to raise the product with a patient lift under the product.
• Do not apply the steer pedal when B B i i g g W W h h e e e e l l is resting on a threshold or other raised area. The force required to apply B B i i g g W W h h e e e e l l will be higher than
normal and may cause product damage.
• Always immediately unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and turn the O O n n / / D D r r i i v v e e -O O f f f f / / M M a a n n u u a a l l switch to the O O f f f f / / M M a a n n u u a a l l position if large fluid spills
occur in the area of the circuit boards or motors. Fluids can short out controls and may cause the product to operate erratically or may make some
functions inoperable. Component failure caused by fluids may also cause the product to operate unpredictably and could cause injury to the patient. Do
not put the product back into service until it is dry and has been tested for safe operation.
• Always remove the batteries before you place the product in storage or if the product will remain idle for an extended period of time. Each battery
weighs 25 lb (11.3 kg). Use caution when you remove the batteries to avoid injury.
• Always wash your hands after you handle battery posts, terminals, or related accessories. Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain
lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Properly dispose of
batteries when required.
• Do not exceed the 200 lb (90.7 kg) weight capacity of the Gatch.
• Always make sure that the Gatch prop rod is secure before you raise or lower the Gatch.
• Do not sit or stand on the Gatch.
• Always use caution when you attempt to lower the Gatch while the product is unpowered. Gravity may cause a rapid drop of the Gatch.
• Do not place objects that exceed 60 lb (27 kg) in the base hood.
• Do not sit, step, or stand on the base hood.
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