Be sure to firmly secure the patient with the front
and back restraint belts. (See p.27)
Return the caster operation pedal to the horizontal
position to unlock the casters, move the stretcher
slightly away from the bed, and raise the transfer
board.
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Do not transfer by using the mattress.The patient
may get injured by falling off the stretcher, or the
mattress or the stretcher may get damaged or deformed.
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When transporting a patient, secure the patient to the
mattress using two pairs of restraint belts. Otherwise,
the patient may fall off and get injured.
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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,
depress the caster lock pedal (green) to set the center
wheel to ON for more stable stretcher movement
and easier control. To move sideways, return the
caster operation pedal to the horizontal position.
(See p. 25 and 26)
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Caster operation
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