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Important information 

Read  this  user  manual  before  using 
the product. 

This  user  manual  is  aimed  at  care 
personnel,  family  members  and 
therapists  in connection with the use 
and  maintenance  of  slings  made  by 
ErgoSling. 
 

Date: 31.07.2015 - Version 06

 

  

 

Universal 

Basic 

Universal 

Comfort 

Universal 

Hammock 

Universal 

Amputee 

Summary of Contents for Universal Amputee

Page 1: ...nt information Read this user manual before using the product This user manual is aimed at care personnel family members and therapists in connection with the use and maintenance of slings made by ErgoSling Date 31 07 2015 Version 06 Universal Basic Universal Comfort Universal Hammock Universal Amputee ...

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Page 3: ... instructions 8 5 2 Storage 8 6 Inspection 9 7 Quality and the environment 7 1 Disposal 9 7 2 Quality 9 7 3 Symbols and abbreviations 10 Universal Basic Use 11 Specifications 11 Universal Comfort Use 12 Specifications 12 Universal Hammock Use 13 Specifications 13 Universal Amputee Use 14 Specifications 14 ...

Page 4: ...ed in this user manual 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read the user manual and these safety instructions thoroughly before using the sling Do not exceed the sling s maximum lifting capacity Use the correct size and model of sling for the user Make sure the sling has no visible damage or signs of wear In particular check that the seams are intact The hoist straps must not be frayed and they must not be knot...

Page 5: ...e line of the sling Size chart with head support all measurements are approximate Size chart without head support all measurements are approximate 2 It is important to check that a sling with the correct spreader bar size is used in order to fit the user s shoulder measurement 3 Check that the fabric of the sling and the straps are intact There must not be any wear or damaged seams 4 Check that th...

Page 6: ...neath the user s lower back 3 Place the sling s leg supports alongside the user s legs and carefully feed the leg straps underneath the legs Note Make sure you do not pull on the straps when placeing them underneath the user s legs It can help the procedure to place the user s feet on a footstool or by using a slider Applies to the Basic sling 4 Once both leg supports have been correctly positione...

Page 7: ...e straps are straightened out the sling can be straightened so that it is positioned correctly Lifting from a lying position 1 Place the user on his or her side and fold up the sling to its centre line Place the folded part beneath the user 2 Next roll the user onto his or her other side completely unfold the sling and then return the user to a lying position 3 Place the leg straps underneath the ...

Page 8: ...a way that the user s weight automatically keeps the hook locked To unhook the strap pulling the strap up causes the hook to open Care should be taken to avoid the user s fingers becoming caught in the hook 5 MAINTENANCE 5 1 Washing instructions All Universal slings can be machine washed and tumble dried at a low temperature Follow the washing instructions as indicated by symbols and printed instr...

Page 9: ...e with safety and washing instructions 7 QUALITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ErgoSlings have an expected lifetime of 5 10 years assuming normal daily use This also assumes that the recommended inspection and maintenance is carried out 7 1 Disposal ErgoSlings may be disposed of together with flammable materials at the recycling centre or they can be returned to Ergolet 7 2 Quality Ergolet is certified in a...

Page 10: ...ash at the indicated temperature Do not iron Do not use bleach Do not dry clean Tumble dry at low temperature See the user manual The product can be disposed of with general waste SWL Safe working load user accessories The product is CE marked ...

Page 11: ... therefore require extra support to their thighs and upper body Universal Basic available with a head support which can be used for users who do not have full head control Universal Basic mesh dries faster and can be used for bathing situations Specification SWL 275 kg Material Polyester Padding Yes Spreader bar compatibility 2 3 and 4 point Sling is available in sizes XS XXL Divided leg support Y...

Page 12: ...nality or amputation or users requiring upper body support Universal Comfort available with a head support which can be used for users who do not have full head control Universal Comfort mesh dries faster and can be used for bathing situations Specifications SWL 275 kg Material Polyester Padding Yes Spreader bar compatibility 2 3 and 4 point Sling is available in sizes XS XXL Divided leg support Y...

Page 13: ...after transfer Universal Hammock available with a head support which can be used for users who do not have head control Universal Hammock with and without head support is available with a toilet opening which allows the user to remain in the sling when using the toilet Universal Hammock mesh dries faster and can be used for bathing situations Specifications SWL 275 kg Material Polyester Padding Ye...

Page 14: ...y or amputation or users requiring upper body support Universal Amputee available with a head support which can be used for users who do not have full head control Specifications SWL 275 kg Material Polyester Padding Yes Spreader bar compatibility XS XXL Sling is available in sizes 2 3 and 4 point Divided leg support Yes Scan the QR code for further information ...

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Page 16: ...16 Phone 45 70 27 37 20 Fax 45 70 27 37 19 Email info ergolet dk www ergolet com Manufacturer Ergolet Tårnborgvej 12 C 4220 Korsør Denmark 9 3 4 2 E Ø F C L A S S I I S O 1 0 5 3 5 910 00767UK ...

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