Kartsana S-127, Instruction Manual

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OPERATION AND HANDLING
CHAIR S-127
2
Rev.3
08-02-18
1.4.- Attention
Through this sign, information is furnished on important safety measures for the correct
use of the stretcher, in order to prevent accidents. The
warnings a lerts the reader about
a situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury . The cautions
alerts the reader of a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury to the user or patient or damage to the equipment or other
property
. This includes special care necessary for the safe and effective use of the de-
vice and the care necessary to avoid damage to a device that may occur as a result of
use or misuse.
1.5.- Summary of safety precautions
Read carefully and strictly follow the warnings and cautions listed on these pages. Service
only by qualified personnel.
WARNINGS:
- Improper usage of the chair can cause injury to the patient or operator . Operate the chair only as described in this manual.
- Do not modify the rail or any components of the chair . Modifying the product can cause unpredictable operation resulting in injury
to the patient or operator . Modifying the product also voids its warranty.
- Practice changing height positions and loading the chair until operation of the product is fully understood. Improper use can cause
injury.
-Do not allow untrained assistants to assist in the operation of the chair . Untrained technicians/assistants can cause injury to the
patient or themselves.
- Grasping the chair improperly can cause injury . Keep hands, fingers and feet away from moving parts .
- Always use all restraint straps to secure the patient on the chair . An unrestrained patient may fall from the chair and be injured.
- Two operators must be present when the chair is occupied.
- Operators must be able to lift the total weight of the patient, chair and any items on the chair.
- When cleaning, use any appropriate personal safety equipment (goggles, respirator, etc . ) to avoid the risk of inhaling contagion .
- Some cleaning products are corrosive in nature and may cause damage to the product if used improperly. If the products described
above are used to clean Kartsana equipment, measures must be taken to ensure the chair are wiped with clean water and thor-
oughly dried following cleaning
. Failure to properly rinse and dry the chair will leave a corrosive residue on the surface of the chair,
possibly causing premature corrosion of critical components.
CAUTIONS:
- Changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by Kartsana could void the user’s authority to operate the system.
- Before operating the chair, clear any obstacles that may interfere and cause injury to the operator or patient.
- Do not steam clean or ultrasonically clean the unit.
- Maximum water temperature should not exceed 80°C.
- Failure to comply with these instructions may invalidate any/all warranties.
- For additional maintenance information, see the preventative maintenance information.
- Improper maintenance can cause injury or damage to the product . Maintain the chair as described in this manual . Use only
Kartsana approved parts and maintenance procedures . Using unapproved parts and procedures could cause unpredictable op-
eration and/or injury and will void the product warranty
- Failure to use authorized parts, lubricants, etc . could cause damage to the chair and will void the warranty of the product.