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Liko™ OriginalSling • 7EN160165 Rev. 10
Table of Contents
Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................................... 3-4
Care and Maintenance ............................................................................................................................... 4
Definitions .................................................................................................................................................. 4
How to Attach a Sling to Different Sling Bars .............................................................................................. 5
How to Attach an Original Sling to a Sling Bar with 4 Hooks (Twin Bars and Cross Bars)
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Lifting from a Sitting Position ................................................................................................................... 7-8
Lifting to a Sitting Position .......................................................................................................................... 8
Removing the Sling in a Chair/Wheelchair .................................................................................................. 8
Lifting from the Bed .....................................................................................................................................
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Lifting from the Floor...................................................................................................................................
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Lifting to the bed ....................................................................................................................................... 10
Removing the Sling when the Patient is Sitting in Bed .............................................................................. 10
Removing the Sling when the Patient is Lying in Bed ................................................................................ 10
Fitting Advice ............................................................................................................................................. 11
Different Ways of Connecting Leg Supports .............................................................................................. 11
The Patient does not Sit Well in the Sling – Why is This? .......................................................................... 11
Shortening Position ................................................................................................................................... 11
Overview, Liko Original Sling, Mod. 10, 11 ................................................................................................ 12
Symbol Description ................................................................................................................................... 12
Recommended Combinations ................................................................................................................... 12