Clinical Applications; Intended Use; Indications - Arjohuntleigh ENTERPRISE E8000X Notice D'utilisation

2. Clinical Applications

WARNING
To ensure the patient can use the bed safely, their age and
condition should be assessed by a clinically qualified person.
The use of head down tilt (Trendelenburg) or foot down tilt (reverse
Trendelenburg) may be contraindicated for certain medical
conditions. The tilt facility should only be used under the guidance
of a clinically qualified person after assessment of the patient's
condition.

Intended use

This product is intended to provide support to patients during a
stay in hospital or other care facility and allows positioning for
CPR and Trendelenburg.
The bed is suitable for use in the following situations:
* Application Environments are defined in
IEC 60601-2-52.

Indications

The bed is appropriate for high dependency patients who pose
a movement and handling risk and / or whose clinical condition
requires that they are positioned with minimal physical
handling.
Patients with a moderate amount of independence can, at the
caregiver's discretion, use the controls to adjust their own
position.
The mattress platform can be positioned to assist with such
clinical procedures as may be required in the Application
Environments defined above.
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• Intensive/critical care provided in a hospital where 24-
hour medical supervision and constant monitoring is
required, e.g. ITU, ICU and CCU (*Application
Environment 1).
• Acute care provided in a hospital or other medical facility
where medical supervision and monitoring is required,
e.g. general medical and surgical wards (*Application
Environment 2).
• Long term care in a medical area where medical
supervision is required and monitoring is provided if
necessary, e.g. nursing homes and geriatric facilities
(*Application Environment 3).