Parts Designation; Preparations; Before First Use (6 Steps); Before Every Use (5 Steps) - arjo Bariatric Slings Notice D'utilisation

Parts Designation

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1. Sling Label
(Located on the outside of the sling)
2. Stiffener pocket
3. Stiffener
4. Shoulder strap with loops
5. Leg strap with loop

Preparations

Before First Use (6 steps)

1. Check all parts of the sling, see section "Parts
Designation" on page 4. If any part is missing
or damaged - Do NOT use the sling.
2. Read this IFU thoroughly.
3. Check that the sling is clean.
4. Choose a designated area where the IFU should be
kept and easily accessible at all times.
5. Make sure to have a rescue plan ready in case of a
patient emergency.
6. For questions, contact your local ArjoHuntleigh
representative for support.
NOTE
ArjoHuntleigh recommends the name of the
patient is written on the sling care label to avoid
cross contamination between patients.

Before Every Use (5 steps)

1. Patient assessment must always determine the
methods used in everyday care, see "Intended
Use" on page 3.
WARNING
To avoid the patient from falling, make sure
to select the correct sling size according to
the IFU.
2. Check the allowed combinations against the sling,
spreader bar and lift, see "Allowed Combinations"
on page 6.
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6. Leg fl ap
7. Body section
8. Head section
9. Pulling handle
Example of slings. Not all models are represented.
WARNING
To avoid injury, always make sure to inspect
the equipment prior to use.
3. Check all parts of the sling, see "Parts
Designation" on page 4. If any part is missing
or damaged - Do NOT use the sling. Check for:
• fraying
• loose stitching
• tears
• fabric holes
• soiled fabric
• damaged loops
• unreadable or damaged label
WARNING
To prevent cross-contamination, always
follow the disinfection instructions in this
IFU.
4. Check that the sling is clean. If the sling is not
clean see"Cleaning and Disinfection" on page
12.
5. Before using the sling, read the lift IFU for transfer
and transport.
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