General Warnings - Arjohuntleigh Enterprise 5000X Notice D'utilisation

General Warnings

WARNING
Keep these instructions in a safe place; you may need to refer to
them later on.
Read and understand these instructions before operating the
bed. Carers must be trained in the proper use of this product, its
functions and controls, and any accessories.
These instructions are mandatory for the safe and effective use
of this product, including the safety of patients and carers.
Unauthorised modifications or repairs to this product may affect
its safety and will invalidate any warranty. ArjoHuntleigh accepts
no liability for any incident, accident or reduction in performance
that may occur as a result of such repairs or modifications.
To avoid the risk of electric shock, this product must only be
connected to an electricity supply with a protective earth.
Do not smoke or use naked flames near this equipment and do
not expose it to extremes of temperature.
Do not use electrically powered beds in the presence of
flammable gases such as anaesthetic agents e.g. in operating
theatres.
The bed is intended for indoor use only and should not be used
outside a normal hospital environment.
Do not use accessories that have not been designed or approved
for use with the bed.
The user should carry out a risk assessment before using the
bed with equipment from other suppliers or manufacturers.
Always apply the brakes when the bed is stationary.
To reduce the risk of injury due to falls, lower the bed to
minimum height when the patient is unattended.
Patients should not be left in the Trendelenburg position when
unattended.
To reduce the risk of overbalancing, do not allow the patient to
get on or off the bed when the mattress platform is in a tilted
(head down or foot down) position.
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