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

Intended Use

Stretcher Sling
is intended for assisted lateral transfer of patients/
Sling should be used together with ArjoHuntleigh
lift devices and ArjoHuntleigh stretcher frames in
in the Instruction for Use (IFU
Product MAA1152 made of Mesh material is also
Stretcher Flites is intended for assisted lateral transfer
of patients/residents with limited ability to move
while using a patient/resident transfer lifter, under
nature of their design, must be treated as a disposable
should be used together with ArjoHuntleigh lift
devices in accordance with the Allowed Combinations
IFU
Stretcher Flites must not be used to support a resident
Stretcher Flites are disposable product and cannot be
Stretcher Sling/Stretcher Flites shall only be used
by appropriately trained caregivers with adequate
knowledge of the care environment, and in accordance
with the instructions outlined in the Instructions for
Stretcher Sling/Stretcher Flites is intended to be
used in hospital environments, nursing homes, other
Stretcher Sling/Stretcher Flites should only be

Patient/Resident Assessment

We recommend that facilities establish regular
Stretcher
patient/resident according to the following criteria
prior to use:
• Patient/resident is passive
• Might be almost completely bed ridden
• Often stiff or contracted joints
•
• Physically demanding for the caregiver
• Stimulation and activation is not a primary goal
Safe Working Load (SWL) for Stretcher Sling:
• MAA1151, MAA1150, MAA1152: 272 kg
Safe Working Load (SWL) for Stretcher Flites:
•
proper assessment of each resident's size, condition
If the patient/resident does not meet these criteria an

Expected Service Life

Flites
make sure that the sling does not show any sign of
fraying, tearing or other damage and that there is no
Stretcher Flites:
• 2 years (Stretcher Sling)
•
(Stretcher Flites)
• 5 years (Stretcher Sling/Stretcher Flites)
3
Stretcher Sling/Stretcher
Stretcher Sling/
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