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SCOOP EXL Stretcher
Using the Stretcher
10. Proceed with attaching the restraints. We recommend the use of 4 restraints:
• 2 thoracic restraints: 9 on 4 / 2 on 7
• 1 leg restraint: 7 on 4
• 1 foot restraint: 6 on 15
11.
Apply the restraints as described below (Figure 25). For the application of the restraints and identification of the correct
holes on the stretcher, see Figure 25. In Figure 25 the numbering of the holes is clockwise from 1 to 10.
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The two chest restraints should be applied in a cross configuration.
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The leg restraints must be applied in transverse configuration.
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The foot restraints must be applied in a figure-eight configuration.
Figure 25 - Arrangement of patient immobilization restraints (operator view)
RIGHT
SIDE
LEFT SIDE
1
2
3
4
8
7
6
5
9
10
WARNING
Always fill the popliteus hollow with spacers:
Important
Do not separate the restraints
when attaching them, so as to
speed up the immobilization
process.
