USER GUIDE
SUREHANDS
®
BODY SUPPORT
p. 12
EN
6.5. From wheelchair to bed
step 1.
Place the user in the wheelchair next to the bed and lift him
or her up to bed height.
step 2.
Position the body support above the bed and guide the user's
legs over the edge of the bed.
step 3.
Lower the user into a comfortable sitting position and then
remove the thigh supports.
step 4.
Now lower the user further into a lying position. Use pillows
for back support.
6.6. Lifting from a lying position
step 1.
Bring the user into a seated position by adjusting the back
support or placing pillows behind the user's back.
step 2.
Lower the body support until it is just above the user's pelvis.
step 3.
Place your hand on the user's back and press him or her gently
forward into the cups.
step 4.
Use the "UP" button to apply enough pressure on the cups to
hold the user securely.
step 5.
Now fit the thigh supports. Increase the pressure and check that
the user is sitting comfortably.
step 6.
Lift the user. It is not necessary to lift the user far above the
bed. Simply swing the user's legs over the edge of the bed and
then move the user to the desired location.
6.7. Lifting from the floor
step 1.
Place the user flat on his or her back. Lower the body
support until the cups are located just above the user's
pelvis.
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