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BORCAD Medical a.s.
739 45 Fryčovice 673, tel.: +420 558 640 631
www.borcadmedical.com
5.2 Mechanical safety
Warning:
Caution
No objects that may collide with the bed (furniture, stands etc.) may be located near
it (20 cm minimum). Special caution must be taken when operating moving parts of
the bed. Damage of the bed or patient injury may occur as result of the bed parts
colliding with other objects!
Before the mother in labor accesses the bed, the castor brakes must be engaged.
Accessing the bed only from side of seat section.
The bed is not designed for mothers over 240 kg (527 lb.).
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No objects that may collide with the bed (furniture, stands etc.) may be located
near it.
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Never enter the space under motor operated parts of bed (back, seat and leg
rests).
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Before undertaking any resetting of the birthing bed check if no one is within
reach of the moving parts.
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Before any resetting, check for kinked and/or tangled power cables.
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After setting the bed in place, all brakes must be engaged so as to prevent
unwanted movement of th
e bed, e.g. during patient’s occupancy. When setting
the bed all four castors have to be in contact with the floor and the brakes
engaged.
