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Safety Requirements 

 

Read

 

this

 

entire

 

manual

 

before

 

using

 

the

 

Pneu

Vest™

 

.

 

Do

 

not

 

unweight

 

until

 

you

 

are

 

sure

 

the

 

vest

 

is

 

properly

  

secured.

 

Before

 

each

 

use,

 

inspect

 

the

 

vest

 

for

 

damage.

 

Do

 

not

 

use

 

if

 

the

    

integrity

 

is

 

questionable.

 

 

 
Maintenance  

 

Cleaning 

When

 

needed,

 

machine

wash

 

the

 

vest

 

on

 

gentle

 

cycle

 

using

       

regular

 

detergent

 

and

 

cold

 

water.

 

Hang

 

to

 

dry.

 

Disinfection 

Use

 

procedures

 

established

 

for

 

your

 

facility.

 

The

 

vest

 

can

 

be

 

washed

 

with

 

a

 

mixture

 

of

 

water

 

and

 

disinfectant

 

such

 

as

 

Lysol

 

or

 

equivalent.

 

Do

 

not

 

use

 

bleach

 

on

 

the

 

vest

 

or

 

the

 

color

 

will

 

fade.

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for PneuVest X-Heart

Page 1: ...ctivities Exercise in an upright controlled and safe position Comfortable normal rib and dia phragm interaction Doesn t ride up Unisex design fits both male and fe male Patent Pending Instructions Pne...

Page 2: ...Weight PneuWalker and PneuVest are trademarks of Pneumex Inc Copyright 2003 Pneumex All rights reserved Visit our web site at www pneumex com Pneumex Inc 2605 North Boyer Ave Sandpoint ID 83864 Phone...

Page 3: ...3 Index Safety Requirements 4 Maintenance 4 Vest Problems 5 X Heart Vest 6 X Heart Vest Parts 7 Sizing 8 Putting on X Heart Vest 8 11 Warranty 12...

Page 4: ...amage Do not use if the integrity is questionable Maintenance Cleaning When needed machine wash the vest on gentle cycle using regular detergent and cold water Hang to dry Disinfection Use procedures...

Page 5: ...his vest is designed to place the primary lift point at the posterior rib cage T12 to T10 and bring the primary anterior stabilization points medial to brachial plexus The net e ect of the technology...

Page 6: ...6 X Heart Vest Patented X Heart Vest Thoracic Belt IT Belt K G F F C J D D B B A A H M I I L L S T R T Actual productmayvary N O P Q...

Page 7: ...rap H Left Anterior Crossover Strap I Right Anterior Crossover Buckle J Left Anterior Crossover Buckle K Center Back Guide L Thoracic Belt M Right Abdominal Tensioning Strap N Left Abdominal Tensionin...

Page 8: ...Heart Vest The vest will be packaged with thoracic and IT belts hooked together gray thoracic connector straps secured into the gray tabbedthoracic connector buckles For ease of use keep the vest buc...

Page 9: ...9 Small Medium Large...

Page 10: ...se of use attach the vest to the unweighting system If using a PneuWeight pull cable assembly out to approximately the right position for the person being unweighted If using the PneuWalker clip to th...

Page 11: ...t sand push inward crossing right over left The vest should be positioned so that the Abdominal Buckles on the Thoracic Belt are centered side to side Secure the front of vest by buckling both blue Ab...

Page 12: ...est and buckle into the corresponding buckle on the right side of the vest Bring the Right Anterior Crossover Strap red across the chest and buckle into the corresponding colored buckle on the left si...

Page 13: ...the IT Belt around the buttock to just below the Greater Trochanter at hip joint Connect the IT Hip Buckle Tighten the IT belt by pulling on the front straps Tighten the 4Thoracic Connector Straps Gra...

Page 14: ...nt is not fully upright shoulder straps can be shortened to bring lift arm or spreader bar closer to shoulders Adjust the Anterior Tension Straps to provide correct amount of lift Unweight to desired...

Page 15: ...g up blue Abdominal strap by pulling on loops IT Strap positioned incorrectly so it forms a sling or rides up Solution Reposition around greater trochanter and snug IT Hip Straps Vest Problems If you...

Page 16: ...oes not apply to compressors which are covered by the compressor manufacturers This warranty is exclusive and is in lieu of all other warranties whether written oral or implied including the warranty...

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