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CPR backrest release
Manual CPR release handles are located below the calf
section on either side of the bed.
If the patient suffers a cardiac arrest, pull the CPR release
handle (
1
). This will lower the backrest (
2
) to enable cardio-
pulmonary resuscitation to be carried out.
CPR backrest release
WARNING
The backrest can fall quickly; keep hands clear to avoid trapping.
1
2
1
2
Caution
The manual CPR release should only be used in an emergency;
repeated everyday use can cause premature wear.