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3.1.2 VIC429 Features, Warnings, and Proper Operation Instructions
WARNINGS — CAUTIONS AND PROPER OPERATION (See Diagram on following page)
A.
WARNING:
The VIC429 Video Imaging Chair has a maximum patient weight capacity of
147 kg (324 lb), EVENLY DISTRIBUTED.
B.
WARNING:
The VIC is not intended to replace a stretcher or gurney.
C.
WARNING:
The chair has warning labels on both the head and foot end stating: Do not
sit on end - as tipping may occur.
D.
WARNING:
Do not stand on footrest — tipping may occur.
E.
WARNING:
When the VIC is not in use, do not leave it in a recline position.
F.
WARNING:
When patient is seated in the chair, ensure the side rails are up and the
patient is secured with patient safety straps.
G.
WARNING:
Patient entry, egress and transfer from the chair should always be from the
center side rail location with the side rail in the down position and the brakes locked.
H.
WARNING:
At no time should the patient be permitted to enter or exit from the ends of
the VIC when in partial or total recline position.
I.
WARNING:
When transporting patient, the patient should be placed in a fully upright
position with chair in low height. The patient should never be transported when the VIC is
in a recline position.
J.
WARNING:
The brakes should always be applied when patient is not being transported.
K.
WARNING:
The VIC has a warning label on the top of the base cover that states: When
chair is in nontransport mode: patient must remain fully upright; patient must never be
reclined; patient must never be left unattended.
