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Transfer Stretcher

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

7B01006900A0

Preface

Thank you for purchasing the

PK-728 Transfer Stretcher

(hereafter

referred to as the “stretcher”).
This instruction manual describes precautions and how to safely use and
operate the stretcher.

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Before using this stretcher, please read this instruction manual to
fully understand the safe and proper operating procedures.

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After reading this instruction manual, store where it can be easily
accessed for later reference.

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The actual stretcher purchased may differ from detailed descriptions
given in this instruction manual due to product improvements.

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Values described for the operation range, dimensions, angles, and mass
may include some errors. Excluding special cases, in this instruction
manual, for display purposes words such as approximately, about, etc.
are omitted.

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For any queries, please feel free to directly contact Paramount Bed
or your distributor.

PARAMOUNT BED CO., LTD

PK-728

Summary of Contents for PK-728

Page 1: ...rocedures After reading this instruction manual store where it can be easily accessed for later reference The actual stretcher purchased may differ from detailed descriptions given in this instruction manual due to product improvements Values described for the operation range dimensions angles and mass may include some errors Excluding special cases in this instruction manual for display purposes ...

Page 2: ...L DEFINITIONS REGULAR INSPECTION AND DAILY MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING 3 4 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 19 21 22 5 OPERATION PROCEDURES 1 Caster Central locking system 2 Center wheel system 21 3 Height adjustment 4 Raising the backrest 5 Transfer board 6 Restraint belt 7 Oxygen cylinder holder 8 IV Pole PC 5125 9 Accessory rail 10 Transfer mattress 11 AFTER SALES SERVICE 26 27 29 29 30 ...

Page 3: ...section base Main frame Height adjusting handle Base frame Tray IV Pole storage holder IV Pole PC 5125 Accessory rail Oxygen cylinder holder Caster lock pedals 150mm dia casters p 13 p 21 p 16 p 14 16 p 19 20 p 12 p 11 p 10 p 17 18 p 17 18 Gas spring is used for the backrest lever Product ID label APPLIED PART Note Part of ME EQUIPMENT that in normal use necessarily comes into physical contact wit...

Page 4: ...rkers caregivers and maintenance staff Patient target groups Patient age Maximum patient weight Capacity of compatible Oxygen cylinder 500L diameter 10cm to 11 5cm Accessories IV Pole PC 5125 Load capacity 1kg hook Humidity Atmospheric pressure 30 RH to 90 RH 700hPa to 1060hPa 30 RH to 90 RH 700hPa to 1060hPa 3 INTENDED USE SPECIFICATION 2 1 Intended use This stretcher is designed to be used in me...

Page 5: ... is ignored Indicates actions that may result in light personal injury bruises wounds or cuts or property damage if the indication is ignored Safety label Note After reading this instruction manual store it in a place that can be easily accessed for later reference SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 Be sure to read these safety precautions beforehand to ensure proper usage The safety precautions described here ...

Page 6: ...tand up on the stretcher There is a risk of injury caused by falling or toppling from the stretcher In particular be careful with children Do not crawl under or place your head hands or legs under the stretcher There is a risk of becoming caught between the moving part of the stretcher and the frame or transfer boards resulting in injury Check that obstacles are not located around the Be careful m...

Page 7: ...g belts are being used to firmly and securely secure the patient if using it with the two transfer boards locked in the horizontal level position Otherwise the patient may fall off the stretcher and get injured The stretcher may tip over causing an injury or the stretcher may break Do not transfer a patient to a bed with the transfer boards locked in the horizontal level position Otherwise the pat...

Page 8: ...even Keep away from heaters Use care when handling the gas spring Gas spring is used for the backrest lever If you attempt to disassemble or incinerate the gas spring the gas spring could explode and gas could spray out possibly causing injury Inspect the stretcher regularly Depending on the frequency of use and the environment the product will exhibit wear and deterioration Regularly inspect for ...

Page 9: ... handle beyond its working range may result in handle damage or malfunction Otherwise people may trip over a caster and fall down or get injured Do not place objects weighing 10kg or more on the tray The tray could be deformed or damaged Do not place objects on the area marked with X see the following figure on the tray Also be careful not to allow objects to protrude outside the tray When the str...

Page 10: ...or oil vapor Locations that tend to be exposed to high temperatures or humidity low temperatures or dry conditions Note The optimum ambient conditions for the stretcher are as follows Temperature 00C to 400C Humidity 30 RH to 90 RH Locations with high concentrations of dust smoke salt sulfur or corrosive substances Locations with poor ventilation while storing etc Locations exposed to vibrations o...

Page 11: ...r damage Central locking system Caster lock pedals are located at the four corners of the stretcher allowing them to be operated at each side of head and foot ends To lock the casters Depressing the caster lock pedal red locks the swiveling and rotation of all four casters at the same time To unlock the casters Depressing the caster lock pedal green unlocks all four casters Do not attempt to forci...

Page 12: ...he stretcher may tip over resulting in an injury When the center wheel is off Depressing the center wheel locking pedal sets the center wheel to OFF to allow the stretcher to move in any direction including sideways This mode is convenient for moving short distances such as moving within a room When cornering The stretcher rotates when cornering requiring the person pushing to move around when cor...

Page 13: ...lting in an injury The height adjusting handle suddenly becomes heavy when it is turned close to the limit Do not turn the handle over the operating range Turning the handle forcibly over the range may result in damage or malfunction Do not put a leg on the handle because it may result in damage or malfunction To store the height adjusting handle To use the height adjusting handle Hold the crank a...

Page 14: ...the backrest lever on the back section base with your other hand and lower the back section base supporting its weight Let go of the backrest lever to lock the back section base in position When lowering the back section base hold the grip of the back section base with the hand grip that is not holding the backrest lever Holding other parts may cause an injury because the operator s hands or finge...

Page 15: ... position To raise the transfer board Slowly lift the transfer board which has been lowered in the direction shown in the figure to the left When it reaches the upper limit the lug lowers and the stopper works Confirm that the stopper is properly working green shows in the indicator window Press in the safety lock in the direction shown by the arrow transfer board side until the red label can no l...

Page 16: ...ard to a horizontal level position See in p 14 Move the transfer board in the direction shown by the arrow while keeping it in a horizontal level position The lug lowers and the stopper works Confirm that the stopper is properly working green shows in the indicator window Press in the safety lock in the direction shown by the arrow transfer board side for proper locking Release the safety lock Pul...

Page 17: ... back belts Pass the restraint belts through handles all four on the transfer mattress Do not raise the backrest when a patient is secured on the stretcher The patient may get injured Fasten the restraint belts and make sure there is no slack If they are not properly fastened the patient may fall off or the stretcher may tip over resulting in an injury After placing a patient on the base back sect...

Page 18: ... the cylinder by tightening the three thumb screw knobs one for stopping the rotation of the holder and two for locking the cylinder Pay attention not to hit the oxygen cylinder holder and flowmeter against the bed or wall when transporting or adjusting the height of stretcher Otherwise the oxygen cylinder holder and flowmeter may be deformed resulting in injury When adjusting the position of the ...

Page 19: ...a cylinder Pay attention not to hit the oxygen cylinder holder and flowmeter against the bed or wall when transporting or adjusting the height of stretcher Otherwise the oxygen cylinder holder and flowmeter may be deformed resulting in injury After mounting the oxygen cylinder holder in the horizontal position confirm that the stopper is working properly by shaking the holder If the holder is not ...

Page 20: ...mb screw knob for locking an IV Pole Insert an IV Pole firmly all the way at a specified attachment position and firmly tighten the thumb screw knob for locking an IV Pole If an IV Pole is used in an insufficiently inserted or locked state it may unintentionally fall or become detached resulting in injury Furthermore when the backrest is lowered the IV Pole may come into contact with it resulting ...

Page 21: ...e sliding pipe is firmly tightened The sliding pipe may unintentionally fall resulting in injury To store Close the hooks and adjust the sliding pipe to the shortest length Align the thumb screw knob for locking the sliding pipe of the IV Pole with the groove on the IV Pole storage holder or tray and store away the IV Pole When not using an IV Pole close the hooks adjust the IV Pole to the shortes...

Page 22: ...e or deform the hook or accessory rail resulting in injury 10 Transfer mattress A patient can be transferred to from a bed without being lifted For the procedures see 6 PATIENT TRANSFER on p 22 to 25 The mattress consists of three parts the center parts and two side parts so that it can be placed under a patient easily The surface material is water repellent and is easy to wipe for cleaning The su...

Page 23: ...tretcher Operate the center wheel locking pedal of the stretcher to set the lock to OFF Lower the transfer board and the side rail of the bed Place the stretcher by the bed see p 11 and 14 Depress the caster lock pedal red of the stretcher to lock the casters and then align the height of the stretcher to the height of the bed by operating the Height adjusting handle see p 10 and 12 When adjusting ...

Page 24: ...he center of the transfer mattress on their back place their hands together on their abdomen and pull out the side part of the transfer mattress that was folded in step Grab handles of the transfer mattress handles on the stretcher side and pull the mattress to the center of the stretcher carefully PATIENT TRANSFER 6 Fold the slide part on the down side 4 4 Pull out the side part of the transfer m...

Page 25: ...nd get injured Depress the caster lock pedal green to unlock the casters move the stretcher slightly away from the bed and raise the transfer board see p 14 When operating the transfer board place the patient s hands together on their abdomen Otherwise a hand may get caught by the transfer board and get injured Move the stretcher When transporting the stretcher raise the center wheel locking pedal...

Page 26: ...ress and transfer the patient onto the bed by slowly pulling the mattress After transferring the patient Fold the side part of the transfer mattress that is further from the stretcher on the down side Roll the patient over in the same direction Pull out the transfer mattress toward the stretcher Fold the handles under the transfer mattress completely If a small part of a handle is protruding it ge...

Page 27: ...ing a patient The load capacity of the transfer board is 10kg Do not grab the stretcher or lean against them Do not use the transfer mattress as a stretcher Do not use the transfer board as a support to stand up Do not transport a patient with the transfer board locked in the horizontal level position The load capacity of the Oxygen cylinder holder is 15kg The load capacity of each hook is 1kg Ope...

Page 28: ... use apply a lubricant see the following illustration Keep the stretcher and mattress away from water and humidity because they may cause rust breeding of bacteria and generation of abnormal noise If water gets on them immediately wipe it off Maintenance and inspection items to be completed by the user of the product Main Unit The position operations using the height adjusting handle or back raisi...

Page 29: ... abnormal vibration occurring while the bed is being moved Operations are to run properly Operations to lock release the casters are to run properly Operation controls are to run smoothly without any abnormal resistance The bed is not to move while the casters are in the locked position The bed is to move smoothly while the lock is in the released position Do not use volatile cleaning fluids such ...

Page 30: ...ults Check the following once again before requesting repair If the problem persists after checking these points and performing corrective actions stop using the stretcher immediately and contact Paramount Bed or your distributor see Contact Information on p 30 9 LONG TERM STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION When requesting repairs or contacting us see Contact Information on p 30 please provide the number ...

Page 31: ...attress casters and caster lock pedals are consumable parts 2 Minimum stock availability period Paramount Bed keeps replacement parts necessary to maintain stretcher performance in stock for at least 8 years after the discontinuation of production 3 Questions regarding after sales service Contact us see Contact Information as shown below When the Transfer Stretcher has reached the end of its usabl...

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