Safety
Operating manual NORA Alu
V2.13 E
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4 Safety
4.1 Intended and appropriate use
The NORA Alu has been designed for raising and transferring patients and residents.
The patient is raised from a sitting position. The NORA Alu is to be used exclusively
for the indoor transport of residents on level floorings.
The NORA Alu is designed for a short-term use and any contact with injured skin must
be avoided.
CAUTION
:
Before the product is used, adequately qualified nursing staff
must assess the physical and mental condition of the
patient/resident.
In order to facilitate this, corresponding assessments/routines
must and should be used in the daily care processes.
CAUTION
:
The patient/resident must have sufficient core stability (capability
of sitting autonomously on the edge of the bed is an indicator for
a sufficient core stability).
Furthermore, he/she must be able to bear his/her body weight
with one leg.
4.2 Other prescriptions
The product meets the current VDE-prescriptions 0100 and 0100-710. However, have
a specialist company check the compliance of your electrical installation with the
applicable prescriptions prior to operating and using the product. This requirement is
only applicable for Germany. In other countries, other requirements might be
applicable. Ask a qualified electrician to install the wall charging unit in accordance
with the regulations applicable in your country.
4.3 Safety instructions
Please read the following safety instructions prior to using the product. All notes,
specifications and warnings mentioned on the device as well as in the present
operating manual must be imperatively respected and observed. The manufacturer
BEKA Hospitec shall
not
accept any liability for any damages, failures or faults caused
by improper operation or handling.
