Intended Use; Patient/Resident Assessment; Expected Service Life - arjo Sara 3000 Mode D'emploi

Intended Use

The Active Sling is a product intended for assisted
transfer and rehabilitation of patients/residents with
limited ability to move.
The Arjo Wipeable Standing Clip Sling is intended to
be used together with a lifting device to provide body
support during raising to a standing position and short
transfers of adult patients/residents. It is intended to be
cleaned by means of wiping.
The Active Flites Sling has been designed to support
hospital or care facility patients/residents while using a
patient/resident transfer lifter, under the supervision of
for a limited period only, and, by nature of their design,
must be treated as a disposable and patient/resident
The Active Sling, the Arjo Wipeable Standing Clip
Sling, and Active Flites Sling should be used together
with Arjo lift devices in accordance with the Allowed
The Active Sling, the Arjo Wipeable Standing Clip
Sling, and Active Flites Slings shall only be used
by appropriately trained caregivers with adequate
knowledge of the care environment, and in accordance
The Active Sling and the Arjo Wipeable Standing Clip
Sling is intended to be used in hospital environments,
nursing homes, other healthcare facilities and home care.
The Active Flites Sling is intended to be used in hospital
environments, nursing homes and other healthcare
facilities.
The Active Flites Slings must not be used to support
a patient/resident while bathing or showering.
The Active Flites Slings are disposable products
and cannot be washed.
The Active Sling, the Arjo Wipeable Standing Clip Sling,
and Active Flites Sling should only be used for the
use is prohibited.

Patient/Resident Assessment

We recommend that facilities establish regular
assessment routines.
For Active Sling and Active Flites Sling caregivers
should assess each patient/resident according to the
following criteria prior to use:
• Patient/resident sits in wheelchair
• Is able to partially bear weight on at least one leg
• Has some trunk stability
• Dependent on caregiver in most situations
• Physically demanding for caregiver
• Stimulation of remaining abilities is very important
• MAA3070M, MAA3071M, MAA3061M, MAA3060M:
• TSS.500-504, TSS.500-503S-1C, TSS.501-502SV,
•
The right type and size of slings should be used after
proper assessment of each patient/resident's size,
condition and the type of lifting situation.
If the patient/resident does not meet these criteria
an alternative equipment/system shall be used.
Prior to the transfer with the Arjo Wipeable Standing
Clip Sling caregivers should assess each patient/
resident according to the following criteria:
• Size
• Mobility Level
• Medical conditions
• Ability to understand and respond to instructions
The Arjo Wipeable Standing Clip Sling is intended for
patients/residents:
• who are able to bear weight on at least one leg and
have some trunk stability.
•
• has a length in the range of 140 cm and 200 cm
If the patient/resident does not meet these criteria an
alternative equipment/system shall be used.

Expected Service Life

The expected service time of Active Sling and Active
Flites Sling are the maximum period of useful life.
The expected life of the sling is dependent on the actual
use conditions. Therefore, before use, always make
sure that the sling does not show any signs of fraying,
tearing or other damage and that there is no damage
observed, do not use the sling. If you have any doubts
about sling safety, as a precaution and to ensure safety,
do not use the sling.
The expected service life of the Active Slings:
Shelf Time: 5 years.
The expected service life of the Active Flites Slings:
Shelf Time: 5 years.
The expected service life of Arjo Wipeable Standing Clip
Sling is the maximum period of useful life. The expected
preventive maintenance being carried out in accordance
with the instructions for care and maintenance found in
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