PARAMOUNT BED Qualitas Nx Series, Instruction Manual

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 Do not operate the bed with part of the body placed in a gap.
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A body part could get caught in a gap, resulting
in injury.
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Be especially careful to check a patient who
might act in unexpected ways or cannot
maintain their posture independently.
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Do not insert a hand (fingers) or legs between the bed frame and
the mattress deck during bed operation.
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A body part could get caught in the gap between the lowered mattress deck and the bed frame or
board, resulting in injury.
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Be especially careful to check a patient who might act in unexpected ways or cannot maintain their
posture independently.
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Be careful to prevent any part of the body from entering the gap
between the bed and a wall or other objects.
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There is a risk that a part of the body may get caught, resulting in injury.
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Be especially careful to check a patient who might act in unexpected ways or cannot maintain their
posture independently.
 Do not crawl under the bed or place your head, hands, or legs
under the bed.
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A body part could get caught in the gap
between the moving parts of the bed and
the frame or side-rail, resulting in injury.
Check to make sure there are no objects
around the bed before operating the bed.
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Be especially careful to check a patient who
might act in unexpected ways or cannot
maintain their posture independently.
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Check the patient’s condition when adjusting the mattress deck
angle or bed height.
If the patient moves while the mattress deck angle or bed height is adjusted, the patient may fall off
the bed or get caught in a gap, resulting in injury. In particular, if the patient cannot maintain their
posture independently, support their body when performing an adjustment.
 When attaching an accessory, make sure there are no foreign
objects in the Accessory attachment holes.
If there are foreign objects, the accessory cannot be attached correctly and there is a risk of the
patient falling off the bed, or unexpected gaps being created and part of the body getting caught,
resulting in injury.