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© Ferno-Washington, Inc.   234-2125-05   May 2006

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Scoop EXL Stretcher Series

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 - Safety Information ..................................................... 4

1.1 Warning ................................................................ 4
1.2 Important.............................................................. 4
1.3 Bloodborne Disease Notice ................................. 4

2 - Operator Skills and Training .................................... 5

2.1 Skills .................................................................... 5
2.2 Training ................................................................ 5

3 - About the Stretcher ................................................ 6, 7

3.1 Scoop EXL Stretcher Series Description ............ 6
3.2 General Specifications ......................................... 6
3.3 Stretcher Components .......................................... 7

4 - Using the Stretcher ............................................... 8-13

4.1 Before Placing the Stretcher in Service ............... 8
4.2 General Guidelines for Use ................................. 8
4.3 Folding/Unfolding the Stretcher .......................... 8
4.4 Adjusting the Stretcher Length ............................ 9
4.5 Applying the Stretcher ....................................... 10
4.6 Applying the Stretcher in a “V” Configuration .. 11
4.7 Lifting and Carrying the Stretcher ..................... 12
4.8 Using Additional Help ....................................... 13

5 - Maintenance ........................................................ 14-16

5.1 Maintenance Schedule ....................................... 14
5.2 Disinfecting the Stretcher .................................. 14
5.3 Cleaning the Stretcher........................................ 14
5.4 Disinfecting and Cleaning the Restraints .......... 14
5.5 Inspecting the Stretcher ..................................... 15
5.6 Lubricating the Stretcher ................................... 15
5.7 Checking/Securing Pins in the Couplings ....... 15, 16

6 - Stretcher Setup ................................................... 17, 18

6.1 Attaching Restraints to the Scoop EXL and Scoop

EXL Mortuary Stretchers .................................. 17

6.2 Attaching Restraints to the Scoop EXL Stretcher

with Pins ............................................................ 18

7 - Parts and Service ..................................................... 19

8 - Accessories and Related Products .......................... 20

9 - Limited Warranty .................................................... 21

10 - Ferno Customer Relations .................................... 21

Training Record ............................................................. 22

Maintenance Record ..................................................... 23

Illustrations

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Stretcher Components ....................................................... 7
Figure 1 - Stretcher in Folded Position ............................. 8
Figure 2 - Foot Section Locking Positions ........................ 9
Figure 3 - Using the Lock-Pin Lever ................................ 9
Figure 4 - End Coupling Joined ...................................... 10
Figure 5 - Pressing the Lock Levers and Separating

  the End Coupling ............................................. 10

Figure 6 - Applying the Stretcher Halves ........................ 10
Figure 7 - Fastening Restraints ........................................ 10
Figure 8 - Applying Stretcher in a “V” Configuration ..... 11
Figure 9 - Preparing to Lift the Stretcher ........................ 12

Figure 10 - Lifting the Stretcher ...................................... 12
Using Additional Help ..................................................... 13
Maintenance Schedule ..................................................... 14
Figure 11 - Pin in Coupling Half ..................................... 15
Figure 12 - Attaching a Two-Piece Restraint .................. 17
Figure 13 - Attaching a Speed Clip to a Pin .................... 18
Figure 14 - Speed Clip Attached from Top of

     Stretcher ........................................................ 18

Figure 15 - Speed Clip Attached from Underside of

     Stretcher ........................................................ 18

Parts Diagram .................................................................. 19
Serial Number Location .................................................. 21

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Summary of Contents for Scoop EXL

Page 1: ...Scoop EXL Stretcher Series May 2006 GLO Users Manual Pub No 234 2125 05...

Page 2: ...erence Include it with the product in the event of transfer to new users Additional free copies are available upon request from Customer Service Proprietary Notice The information disclosed in this ma...

Page 3: ...retcher Setup 17 18 6 1 Attaching Restraints to the Scoop EXL and Scoop EXL Mortuary Stretchers 17 6 2 Attaching Restraints to the Scoop EXL Stretcher with Pins 18 7 Parts and Service 19 8 Accessories...

Page 4: ...ained operators can cause injury or be injured Permit only trained personnel to operate the stretcher Improper use of the stretcher can cause injury Use the stretcher only for the purpose described in...

Page 5: ...s manual 2 2 Training Trainees need to follow a training program designed by their training officer read this manual For additional free users manuals contact your Ferno distributor or Ferno Customer...

Page 6: ...tcher are constructed in two halves that uncouple to slide under the patient or body then re couple for lifting The stretcher may also be uncoupled at only the foot end and opened into a V configurati...

Page 7: ...Side Handhold 4 per side Telescoping Foot Section with Leg Panels Headrest Area Corner Handhold 2 per end STANDARD SCOOP EXL To request additional free users manuals contact your Ferno distributor or...

Page 8: ...her can be stored folded or in the shortest unfolded position To unfold the stretcher lay the stretcher flat on the floor or ground Lift the foot section off the torso panel and unfold until it lies f...

Page 9: ...alves This ensures equal adjustment to both halves TO LENGTHEN OR SHORTEN THE STRETCHER 1 Move the lock pin lever on each side of the frame to the unlocked position Figure 3 Note When the stretcher is...

Page 10: ...the patient s nose Figure 6 6 Use local protocols to carefully work the stretcher halves under the patient until the end couplings meet Note Use care to avoid pinching or pulling the patient s skin ha...

Page 11: ...etcher Figure 8 5 Use local protocols to work the stretcher inward and under the patient Work from head to foot until the coupling halves at the foot end meet Note Use care to avoid pinching or pullin...

Page 12: ...ot attach lifting devices such as ropes or bridles to stretcher handholds or pins Always lift and carry the stretcher by hand grasping the handholds and main frame In heavy rescue situations secure th...

Page 13: ...intain control of the stretcher operate moving parts and direct any helpers The chart at right shows the suggested placement for operators and helpers Key O Operator H Helper P Patient Lifting and Car...

Page 14: ...int users manual packaged with the restraints Important Disinfectants and cleaners containing bleach phenolics or iodines can damage the stretcher Disinfect and clean only with products that do not co...

Page 15: ...ervice and destroy to prevent accidental use For replacement restraints contact your Ferno distributor or Ferno Customer Relations page 21 Keep maintenance records Maintenance 5 7 Checking and Securin...

Page 16: ...cker material 7 Allow the threadlocker to cure for several hours before returning the stretcher to service Maintenance the stretcher If a pin becomes loose it can be tightened by applying additional t...

Page 17: ...frame 6 STRETCHER SETUP 5 Repeat Steps 2 4 to attach the other half of the restraint to opposite handhold 6 Repeat Steps 1 5 to attach additional restraints 7 Confirm that all restraints are securely...

Page 18: ...Speed clips are usually attached from the top of the stretcher as in Figure 14 but this may be difficult in some situations If the patient is large or lying in an unusual position it may be easier to...

Page 19: ...Ferno WARNING 7 2 Parts and Service Worldwide To order Ferno parts and for professional stretcher repair contact your Ferno distributor Your distributor is the only agent authorized by Ferno to manag...

Page 20: ...ad Immobilizer 10 pack 083 1919 Universal Scoop Storage Brackets 081 9876 71 Basket Stretcher 010 7100 71 S Split Basket Stretcher 010 7130 8 ACCESSORIES AND RELATED PRODUCTS The Ferno accessories lis...

Page 21: ...EMS bags replaceable bottom excluded and backboards are warranted for lifetime replacement Damage caused by accident abuse misuse or improper care will be repaired at a reasonable charge for which yo...

Page 22: ...22 Ferno Washington Inc 234 2125 05 May 2006 Scoop EXL Stretcher Series TRAINING RECORD Date Training Method Name...

Page 23: ...Ferno Washington Inc 234 2125 05 May 2006 23 Scoop EXL Stretcher Series MAINTENANCE RECORD By Date Maintenance Performed...

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