Loop Attachment & Detachment; Applying The Sling - arjo Stretcher Slings Mode D'emploi

Loop Attachment & Detachment
Attach the Loops (5 Steps)
Place the loop over the spring loaded latch (A
(See Fig. 1 )
Make sure that the spring loaded latch closes
TIPS
the sling.

Applying the Sling

In Bed (21 steps)
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 ArjoHuntleigh sliding
Sliding sheet/tube IFU
Fig. 1
A
Detach the Loops (2 steps)
Make sure that the weight of the patient is taken up by
Method 1
(See Fig. 1 )
Method 2
WARNING
To avoid injury, make sure the patient's
arms are placed inside of the sling.
Fig. 2
Pull one side of the loop over the hook and spring
(See Fig. 2 )
(See Fig. 3)
used make sure the commode hole is positioned
(See Fig. 4 )
Pull out the remaining part of the sling from under
Make sure that the: (See Fig. 5 )
•
• sling's head end covers the patient's head area,
• sling pieces are not twisted underneath the
patient and
• if a stretcher commode sling is used make sure
the commode hole to positioned correctly
Continue with the steps on the next page.
Fig. 3
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Fig. 4