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Make sure that the: (See Fig. 10 )
•
• sling's head end covers the patient's head area,
• sling pieces are not twisted underneath the
patient and
• if a stretcher commode sling is used make sure
the commode hole to positioned correctly
WARNING
To avoid injury, make sure the patient's
arms are placed inside of the sling.
Position the lift sideways with the lift legs wide
One caregiver needs to be close to the patient's
head and the other caregiver needs to lift up the
the stretcher frame is positioned over the patient's
(See Fig. 11 )
WARNING
To avoid injury to the patient, pay close
attention when lowering or adjusting the
spreader bar.
Start by attaching the loops at each side of the
the sling covers the patient's hip area for better
(See Fig. 1 )
TIPS
the sling.
If medical condition permits, raise the patient's
head for better comfort by using a different loop
Fig. 10
Slightly lift the patient to create tension in the
(See Fig. 12 )
WARNING
To avoid the patient from falling, make sure
that the sling attachments are attached
securely before and during the lifting
process.
Make sure that:
• All loops are securely attached
•
If an adjustment is needed, lower the patient and
make sure that the weight of the patient is taken up
See respective Lift IFU
Fig. 11
IFU
Fig. 12
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