Features
Affinity® Three Birthing Bed and Affinity® Four Birthing Bed User Manual
(USR025 REV 6)
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Foot Section (Lift-Off or Slide-Off)
To Remove:
The foot section can be removed by using the following methods:
If the foot section height can be adjusted:
•
Adjust the foot section so that the top
of the mattress is about waist high.
•
Turn the mattress wings inward.
•
Pivot the foot supports laterally.
•
Affinity® Three Birthing Bed
—grasp
and hold the foot section, between the
snaps, as close to the body as
possible.
•
Affinity® Four Birthing Bed
—grasp
the handles, and hold the foot section
as close to the body as possible.
•
Lift-Off Foot Section:
Lift and slide the foot section toward you (bending your knees) while taking a step
backward.
•
Slide-Off Foot Section:
Squeeze the release levers to disengage the foot section, and slide the section
toward you (bending your knees) while taking a step backward.
•
Lift-Off Foot Section (Affinity® Three Birthing Bed):
Turn the top of the foot section up, and, with the
knees bent, put it on the floor with the stand down to hold it upright.
•
Lift-Off Foot Section (Affinity® Four
Birthing Bed):
With the knees bent,
place it on the floor with the perineal
stand down to hold it upright.
If the foot section is well below the waist and cannot be adjusted:
•
Turn the mattress wings inward.
•
Pivot the foot supports laterally.
•
Approach the foot section from an
angle (side or front).
•
Place one leg forward and one leg
back, bending the knees slightly.
•
Affinity® Three Birthing Bed
—grasp
and hold the foot section, between the
snaps, as close to the body as
possible.
•
Affinity® Four Birthing Bed
—grasp the handles, and hold the foot section as close to the body as
possible.
•
Lift-Off Foot Section:
Lift and slide the foot section toward you while taking a step backward.
•
Slide-Off Foot Section:
Squeeze the release levers to disengage it, and slide the foot section toward you
while taking a step backward.
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