Arjohuntleigh Alenti, Instructions For Use Manual

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Safety Belt
Safety belt (10 steps)
Use the safety belt at all times .
Exceptions can be made while resident is
securely positioned in the bathtub and dur-
ing stationary transfers to and from an
Alenti.
The safety belt helps the resident stay posi-
tioned properly on the seat.
Always inspect the safety belt before use, to
make sure it is in good condition, without
any loose threads, tears or other defects.
Always attach the safety belt before the resi-
dent is seated in the
Alenti .
1 Attach the back rest.
2 Insert the end plate of the safety belt
through the small hole in the seat.
(See Fig. 1)
3 Attach the safety belt clip on the upper
part of the hand rest-handle arm.
(See Fig. 2)
4 Fold back the hand rest-handle arm.
(See Fig. 3)
5 Position the resident on the seat and fold
the hand rest-handle arm forward.
6 The resident’s hands should be placed on
the hand rest.
7 Take of the safety belt clip from the hand
rest-handle arm and place the belt around
the resident's waist.
(See Fig. 4)
8 Fasten the safety belt clip to the
back rest-handle arm.
(See Fig. 5)
9 Tighten the safety belt so that it is close
to the residents body.
(See Fig. 6)
Make sure the resident is in an upright
position in the centre of the seat with his
or her:
• buttocks at the back of the seat,
• back against the back rest and
• hands on the hand rest. (See Fig. 7- 8)
10
WARNING
To avoid falling, make sure that
the resident is positioned cor-
rectly and that the safety belt is
being used, properly fastened
and tightened.
WARNING
To avoid resident falling out of
the device, make sure that the
arm rest are folded down during
transfer.
NOTE
When the safety belt is not in use,
attach the safety belt clip on the hand
rest-handle arm.
(See Fig. 2)