Cot Features
HEAD END
Figure 29 - Backrest Elevated and Siderails Raised
Operating the Backrest
To raise, squeeze handle (A) for pneumatic assist in lifting the backrest to the desired height.
To lower, squeeze handle (A) and push down on the backrest frame until the backrest has reached the desired height.
Operating the Siderails
To raise, lift up until the latch clicks and the siderail locks into place. When a patient is on the cot, always keep the
siderails in the raised position unless the patient is being transferred.
To lower, squeeze handle (B) to release the siderail latch. Guide the siderail down toward the foot end until flat.
WARNING
Siderails are not intended to serve as a patient restraint device. Refer to pages 24 and 25 for proper restraint strap
usage. Failure to utilize the siderails properly could result in patient injury.
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