Applying The Sling - arjo MAA2050M Notice D'utilisation

Detach the Loops (2 steps)
Make sure that the weight of the resident is taken up
Method 1

Applying the Sling

In Bed (24 steps)
It is recommended that all patients with double
Apply bed brakes and adjust the height of the bed
WARNING
To avoid injury during log roll, make sure
there is another caregiver present and/or
use the side rails on the opposite side of
the bed.
roll is not possible, use an Arjo sliding sheet/tube
tube IFU
sure that the centre line is aligned with the patient's
Pull out the remaining part of the sling from under
Fig. 7 Fig. 8
IFU
Sliding sheet/
(See Fig. 9 )
Fig. 9
Method 2
Pull one side of the loop over the hook and spring
(See Fig. 7 )
Make sure that the: (See Fig. 11 )
•
• sling's head support covers the neck/head area,
• sling pieces are not twisted underneath the
patient and
• if a sling with commode is being used, make
WARNING
To avoid injury, make sure the patient's
arms are placed inside of the sling.
WARNING
To avoid injury to the patient, pay close
attention when lowering or adjusting the
spreader bar.
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.
Continue with the steps on the next page.
Fig. 10
9
(See Fig. 8)
(See Fig. 10 )
Fig. 11
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