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11.12 Seating System
For patients who are not bed-ridden, it is possible to connect a seat cushion
operating in a 2-cell cycle to the SCU instead of the mattress. The LINET®
dynamic seat cushion fi ts on most standard chairs and chairs for specialist
geriatric care.
The seat cushion consists of two sets of alternating cells on a foam base with
a front support. The cover consists of vapour-permeable, water-impermeable
two-way stretch material.
The LINET Dynamic seat cushion is available in two versions replacement or
overlay. In addition the overlay is available in two widths to fi t smaller chairs if
required.
The function of all cushion versions is the same but the fi tting instructions
vary.
11.12.1 Functioning
The seating system provides alternating pressure therapy for patients that are not bed-ridden.
Have seating system used only by or under supervision of trained and qualifi ed nursing personnel.
Seat cushion:
six cells (two sets of three)
cells are infl ated and defl ated in 12 minute cycles
11.12.2 Installation of Seat Cushion
Fig. Replacement Seat Cushion
WARNING!
Risk of injury due to unsuitable chair!
Suitable chair is in accordance with dimensions of the seat cushion (50 cm x 45 cm).
There are no protruding parts or sharp objects on the surface of the seat base.
Conduct risk evaluation if necessary.
WARNING!
Risk of injury due to exposed cable!
Ensure that neither the air umbilical or SCU cable are twisted, crushed or strained.
Ensure that neither the air umbilical or SCU cable present tripping hazard.