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Ferno Slovakia 

 

FST Chair ( Fixed Track) 

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3.3. Warning

 

Warning notices indicate a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided, could result in injury or 
death.

  

WARNING 

NEVER  LUBRICATE  OR  ALLOW  LUBRICANTS 
TO  COME  INTO  CONTACT  WITH  THE  TRACK 
SYSTEM 

Every three months lubricate the hinge pins with light 
oil paying particular attention to the cross section bolts.

  

   WARNING 

 

Never exceed the maximum load 
capacity of 250 Kg. 

 

Only  qualified  personnel  trained  in  the 
use of the Chair should use it. 

 

For  safety  purposes,  it  is  essential  that 
patients  should  always  be  secured  with 
restraints. 

 

Never leave a loaded Chair unattended 

 

An unloaded Chair may tip backwards. If 
located  on  an  incline,  wherever  possible 
face. The Chair down an incline with the 
castor locks engaged. 

 

Avoid  rapid  Chair  repositioning  –  this 
may cause injury to the patient. Support 
the Chair while adjusting handles 

 

Establish  regular  inspection  procedures 
and  responsibilities  to  ensure  proper 
maintenance as described. 

 

In  cases  of  cervical,  spinal  or  some 
fracture  injuries,  use  of  the  Chair  for 
patient transfer is not recommended. 

 

Never  leave  the  Chair  unsupported  with 
a  person  on-board  as  the  Chair  is 
designed to tilt back easily. 

 

Improper  maintenance  can  cause  injury 
and  unpredictable  operation.  Maintain 
the  Chair  only  as  described  in  this 
manual. 

 

Improper  parts  and  service  can  cause 
injury  and  damage.  Use  only  FERNO-
approved parts and service 

 

  

WARNING 

Blood  borne  Disease  Notice  -To  reduce  the  risk  of 
exposure  to  blood  borne  diseases  (such  as  HIV-1  and 
hepatitis),    when    using    the    Chair,    follow    the 
maintenance instructions in this manual. 
Rear locking lift handle is intended only for over 
stairs transport, not for chair turning. 

 

  

WARNING 

 

Bleach, phenols and iodine can cause damage. Do not 
apply products containing these chemicals to the 
Chair. 

Improper lubricants can cause damage. Use light oil to 
lubricate the Chair. 

 

Summary of Contents for F05610

Page 1: ...lic CE Authorized Representative for Ferno Slovakia Tel 421 0 32 7708 010 sales ferno sk Products Ferno UK Ltd Cleckheaton Fax 421 0 32 7708 011 West Yorkshire BD194TZ England Users Manual FST Chair Fixed Track February 2018 ver 02 Pub No 50 8110 010_01 ...

Page 2: ...3 1 Operator Skills 14 3 2 Operator Training 14 3 3 Warning 15 4 FST Chair Fixed Track Operation 16 4 1 Folding and Unfolding the Chair 16 4 2 Height Positional Upper Handle 16 4 3 Extending Carrying Handles 16 4 4 Patient Restraint 17 4 5 FST Chair Fixed Track Wheels 17 4 6 FST Chair Fixed Track 17 4 7 Checking the FST Chair Fixed Track 18 5 Operating Procedure 19 5 1 General Information 19 5 2 M...

Page 3: ...Ferno Slovakia FST Chair Fixed Track 3 6 2 Cleaning 22 7 Using additional help 23 8 Maintenance 24 9 Warranty and Service 24 ...

Page 4: ...as described in this manual Attaching improper items to the chair can cause injury Use only Ferno approved items on the chair Improper parts and service can cause injury Use only Ferno parts and Ferno approved service on the chair Modifying the chair can cause injury and damage Use the chair only as designed by Ferno Disclaimer This manual contains general instructions for the use operation and ca...

Page 5: ...HAIR 1 8 65 4126 001 HEAD SUPPORT 1 9 65 0209 002 FOOT RESTRAINT 50 MM S 240 242 1 10 65 0212 005 RESTRAINT 1 PC 180 CM BLAK PP PLASTIC BUCKLE 2 ACCESSORY Item Part number Description QNT 11 65 4122 001 KIT REAR HANDLES 2 PCS 1 12 65 4130 001 KIT COMFORT FOOTBAR 1 13 65 4123 001 MESH BASKET FOR OXYGEN BOTTLE 1 14 62 4400 001 4 POINT RESTRAINT 1 15 65 4128 001 ARMREST KIT 1 16 65 4137 001 FRONT WHE...

Page 6: ...e chest hips restraint using plastic male female buckling system Pull the loose free end of the webbing strap to tighten the restraint Foot Restrain Once the patient s feet are comfortably placed on the integral footrest the loose foot restraint can be fastened to secure the feet Fasten foot strap using plastic male female buckling system Pull the loose free end of the webbing strap to tighten the...

Page 7: ...t 4 Point Restraints accessory 1 To attach the seat restraint lay the restraint on the top of the seat panel and feed the male and female ends of the restraint down through the slots 2 Wrap the restraint around the aluminum chair frame on each side of the chair capturing both the panel and the frame 3 Buckle the restraint and adjust the length 4 Repeat Steps 1 3 to attach the back panel restraint ...

Page 8: ...in the folded condition and the first task will be to unfold and make the Chair safe for transporting a person Unbuckle the chest strap securing the chair and fold the chair out into the seated position Completely unfold the chair by holding the handle upright and firmly pushing down on the seat until an audible click is heard this is the locking pins sliding into place visually confirm this befor...

Page 9: ...djust the handle the operator must pull up on the red cable under the handle This disengages the handle to slide up or down When the desired position is reached the operator must release the cable Pull the red cable under the handle upward and slide the handle up or down to its desired position Final open position ...

Page 10: ...eet on to it Fasten all restraining straps to secure the patient 1 3 Unfold Fold track The track aids descent on stairs do not unfold the track if the chair is not needed to descend stairs To fold the track into the back of the chair push the lever downwards as shown until track is flush with the back of the chair and locks in to position ...

Page 11: ...sition 1 4 Telescopic carry handles The chair is fitted with telescopic carrying handles to aid carrying the chair down stairs To change position of the handles press button and pull push handles to extend or shorten To aid carrying the chair down upstairs spill Rear locking lift handle After using come back both handles to the starting position ...

Page 12: ...Ferno Slovakia FST Chair Fixed Track 12 1 5 Fold chair Pull the red cable under the seat outward Fold the seat up Continue folding the seat into its folded position Folded position ...

Page 13: ...g the chair for storage ensure castors are locked facing forward the foot rest is up and all handles are not extended The foot support is part of this chair For unfolding is necessary to pull the chair frame down and for folding is necessary to pull the chair frame up ...

Page 14: ...t relate to the application and use of Carrying Chairs It is recommended that a minimum of two trained operators control a loaded Chair on stairs they should assess whether additional assistance is required 3 1 Operator Skills Minimum recommended skills are as follows The strength balance co ordination and common sense to safely operate the Chair The ability to select the proper equipment and proc...

Page 15: ...port the Chair while adjusting handles Establish regular inspection procedures and responsibilities to ensure proper maintenance as described In cases of cervical spinal or some fracture injuries use of the Chair for patient transfer is not recommended Never leave the Chair unsupported with a person on board as the Chair is designed to tilt back easily Improper maintenance can cause injury and unp...

Page 16: ...ure the Chair in the closed position 4 2 Height Positional Upper Handle The upper handle can be locked into four different positions to assist operations on stairs and also to allow for height variations of operator and patient The chair is fitted with an adjustable height handle For the handle adjustment into other requested position it is necessary to pull and rotate on 90 degrees of the groove ...

Page 17: ... to the wheels the Chair is fitted with a track system to allow the operators to glide the chair down stairs instead of lifting and carrying Guidelines for using the track system Using the Chair on stairs requires a minimum of two trained operators FERNO Manufacturing recommends using a third person as a spotter see using the Chair on Stairs Verify that the track is fully opened and locked into pl...

Page 18: ...s etc Check that the wheels rotate freely with no excess movement or damage Check that the Chair unfolds and locks securely in the seating position for normal use Check that the track system opens and closes correctly examine the tracks for damage Check the upholstery for cracks splits or any loose fabric or stitching etc Check that the upholstery is correctly secured to the frame If in any doubt ...

Page 19: ...pection of the Chair should be conducted preferably by FERNO Fieldcare 3 Operators must take extra precautions when operating the Chair on uneven ground 4 Extra precautions should be taken to prevent the Chair from slipping in adverse wet or icy weather conditions 5 Stay with the patient at all times and always use the patient restraints provided 6 Always follow good lifting procedures as specifie...

Page 20: ...of the Chair assists as required with obstacles like door frames or uneven surfaces The lower handle can be used to overcome larger obstacles 5 4 Gliding the Chair Downstairs It is strongly recommended that the following procedures be practiced with a chair loaded with dummy weights such as bagged builders sand or gravel Using the Chair on stairs requires a minimum of two operators Use additional ...

Page 21: ... Foot end operator applies slight downward pressure on the extended upper handle Head end operator applies slight upward lift to the foot end lift handles 7 Both operators when chair reaches the bottom of the steps and rear wheels are on the floor the foot end operator releases the foot end handle the head end operator tips the Chair forward until all four wheels are on the floor 8 If this is the ...

Page 22: ...rward just enough to allow the rear wheels to rest on the step while both operators hold the Chair in place To continue down the stairs tilt back the Chair and regain the glide angle see step 5 above Up Stairs Once the patient is seated on the Chair and restrained adjust the upper handle into a position that is comfortable for your height See Section Upper Handle The upper handle position can be c...

Page 23: ...erators should maintain control of the chair and operate the controls and the designated lead operator should direct all helpers The charts below show suggested placement for operators and helpers Key O Operator H Helper S Spotter P Patient Direction Rolling on Flat Surface Two Operators and Two helpers WARNING Helpers can cause injury or be injured Maintain control of the chair operate the contro...

Page 24: ...uest These contain full details of warrant terms and do not limit the statutory rights of the customer For service maintenance and any questions regarding this or any other FERNO product please contact Ferno Slovakia s r o Bošáca 893 913 07 Slovakia Tel 421 0 32 7708 010 Fax 421 0 32 7708 011 or your local distributor WARNING Improper maintenance can cause injury Maintain the Chair only for the pu...

Page 25: ...Ferno Slovakia FST Chair Fixed Track 25 TRAINING RECORD Date Name Training Method ...

Page 26: ...Ferno Slovakia FST Chair Fixed Track 26 MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Maintenance Performed by ...

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