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Contraindications
There are no known “contraindications” associated with the use of the Easy Fit System and its accessories,
provided they are used a per manufacturer’s recommendations and guidelines . However, it is recommended
that a client specific assessment is completed by a trained and knowledgeable health care professional to
determine the method of transfer .
Prism Medical UK does not recommend a required number of caregivers for the use of our products .
This information and recommendation can only be provided after a thorough personalized, case specific
assessment, as there are many factors that can influence these decisions .
It is however, “obligatory” that a client that is assessed as being an independent user of our hoist technology
have the ability to receive assistance, during the transfer, in the event of a hoist malfunction or personal
concern . This assistance can be provided in the form of; a nearby qualified caregiver, a phone, a communication
device etc .
Intended use/ Overview of the Easy Fit System Gantry
The
Easy
Fit System is a lifting aid used by health care professionals and those providing care in the home to
lift, position and transfer clients or a disabled family member .
The
Easy
Fit System is part of what is termed, overhead lift technology, which takes advantage of lifting from
above and not from below or the side . The Easy Fit System makes it possible to move mobility impaired
individuals with minimal strain or risk to the caregiver, while providing complete safety, dignity and comfort
for the client or family member .
The
Easy
Fit System i
s designed to work with a Prism Medical UK portable hoist systems such as the P200 and CP200 .
Use of other portable hoist units with this system may be possible, however, a risk assessment needs to be carried out .
The
Easy
Fit System can be used to lift and transfer individuals from a bed, chair or similar fixture . The
length is adjustable and thus can be assembled to suit a wide range of applications . The Easy Fit System is
easy to assemble and can be completed by just one person in a short period of time . Additionally, no tools
are required . It is also light in weight and once dismantled, can be moved to another location such as a hotel
or house .
Please review the following pages that outline the parts included with your package . Should you have any
questions about this product or its use contact your local authorised dealer .
Summary of Contents for Easy Fit
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