1.4. Attention
Throughout this manual, you will find 3 types of ISO 20417 signs. For warning, we have ISO
7010-W001. Prohibition is indicated by ISO 7010-P001 and obligation by ISO 7010-M001.
With these signs we inform you about important safety measures for the correct use of the
stretcher and to avoid possible accidents.
Warnings alert the reader to situations which, if not avoided, could lead to death or serious injury.
On the other hand, the prohibitions indicate actions that must not be carried out under any
circumstances and the obligations, those measures and/or actions that must be carried out to
use the product properly and maintain safe functionality.
1.5. Summary of safety precautions
Read carefully and strictly follow the warnings and cautions listed on these pages. Service only
by qualified personnel.
WARNINGS:
-
Improper usage of the stretcher can cause injury to the patient or
- Do not modify the rail or any components of the
the patient or
operator.
- This rail must operate with a compatible stretcher.
- Have the vehicle safety rail compatible installed by a certified mechanic, following instructions in this manual. Improper rail
installation can cause injury to the patient or operator and/or damage to the stretcher.
- Practice changing height positions and loading the stretcher until operation of the product is fully understood. Improper use can
cause injury.
-Do not allow untrained assistants to assist in the operation of the
patient or themselves.
-
Do not ride on the base of the
-
Grasping the stretcher improperly can cause
extreme caution when placing your hands and feet near the base tubes while raising and lowering the stretcher.
- Always use all restraint straps to secure the patient on the
injured.
- The R-450 S INOX rail is designed to be compatible with the 241 series and the TG-880 S C4 Jupiter and is operator responsibility
that these products work together.
- Two operators must be present when the stretcher is occupied.
- Operators must be able to lift the total weight of the patient, stretcher and any items on the stretcher.
- When cleaning, use any appropriate personal safety equipment (goggles, respirator, etc.) to avoid the risk of inhaling
-
Some cleaning products are corrosive in nature and may cause damage to the product if used improperly. If the products
described above are used to clean Kartsana equipment, measures must be taken to ensure the stretchers are wiped with clean
water and thoroughly dried following
surface of the stretchers, possibly causing premature corrosion of critical components.
- Failure to properly clean or dispose of contaminated mattress or other stretcher components will increase the risk of bloodborne
pathogens and may cause injury to the patient or operator.
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rail.
Modifying the product also voids its warranty.
rail.
Damage to the product could occur, resulting in injury to the patient or operator.
injury.
cleaning.
Failure to properly rinse and dry the stretchers will leave a corrosive residue on the
OPERATION AND HANDLING OF
operator.
Operate the stretcher only as described in this manual.
Modifying the product can cause unpredictable operation resulting in injury to
stretcher.
Untrained technicians/assistants can cause injury to the
Keep hands, fingers and feet away from moving
stretcher.
An unrestrained patient may fall from the stretcher and be
R-450 S INOX RAIL
parts.
To avoid injury, use
contagion.
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