Introduction; Safety - lopital Mylo Mode D'emploi

1. Introduction

1.1. Introduction
The shower-toilet chair Mylo is a medical device for caring for and washing clients in
an ergonomically responsible manner. Comfort is the primary consideration for both
the client and the carer.
The Mylo can also be used as a toilet chair, in combination with a bedpan / bucket.
The Mylo is a shower-toilet chair with independent, folding armrests, polyurethane
seat, rails for a bedpan and rotating and foldable footrests. Furthermore, Mylo is
manufactured with a foldable and removable seat, making it easy to clean the seat.
These functions are essential performance.
The average technical life-cycle of the Mylo is 10 years, assuming it is cleaned daily
and regularly maintained according to the maintenance schedule supplied
(See chapter 4. Cleaning and maintenance).
The Mylo is a class 1 product with CE-marking. This marking corresponds with directive
93/42/EC and the revised directive 2007/47/EC for medical devices of 21 March 2010.

1.2.Safety

A failure to comply with the following safety points and the further definitions
in these instructions for use could lead to hazardous situations. Please read
carefully before use.
Use
• Make sure that the Mylo brake is applied before transferring clients.
• Make sure that the Mylo seat is always folded down before transferring clients.
• Notify the client before moving the Mylo.
• Make sure that the client always places his / her arms on the appropriate armrest
in order to avoid anything becoming jammed.
• Keep the armrests down / closed when moving the Mylo.
• Always try to move backwards over obstacles (rather than forwards).
• It is not permitted to charge the Mylo with more than 150 kg / 330 lbs.
• The Mylo may not be used to transport loads other than people.
• Only use original parts, supplied by Lopital.
• Use the Mylo in a clean and tidy working environment.
• Only verifiably authorised personnel is allowed to work with the Mylo.
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