Rehabed TAURUS 2 Instructions For Use Manual Download

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Page 3: ...S AND MATTRESS 32 8 4 1 HEIGHT OF THE MATTRESS 33 8 4 2 USE OF SIDE RAILS 33 8 5 ELECTRICAL CONTROL 34 8 5 1 LOCATION OF THE HANDSET 36 8 5 2 OPERATION OF 10 BUTTON AND 9 BUTTON HANDSETS 36 8 5 3 LOCK FUNCTION OF THE HANDSET 37 8 6 LEG SECTION 38 8 7 STANDARD START WORK PROCEDURE 40 8 8 STANDARD END WORK PROCEDURE 40 9 ASSEMBLY ONTO THE TRANSPORT STAND 42 10 POWER FAILURES 45 10 1 EMERGENCY LOWERI...

Page 4: ...In service matters including spare parts e mail address serwis rehabed com pl phone 48 519 842 766 phone 48 32 346 00 33 Other issues e mail address biuro rehabed com pl phone 48 32 346 00 33 www rehabed com pl Each serious incident connected with the device should be reported to Reha Bed Sp z o o and the competent authority of the Member State where the device is used Please provide the product s...

Page 5: ...ity is deemed to pose a potential risk a replacement handset can be purchased with the Trendelenburg function removed for details contact with your local distributor or the manufacturer Reha bed sp z o o recommend the use of the standard 9 button handset when the bed is being used in a domestic environment 1 4 APPLICATION The Taurus 2 bed has been designed to provide the user with optimal independ...

Page 6: ...he product should be consulted with a health care professional e g physiotherapist doctor Make sure the product is suitable for your condition or dysfunction 1 5 CONTRAINDICATIONS The contraindications for using the Taurus 2 bed include Cervical or skeletal traction Unstable fractures of the spine if the bed s functions remain unlocked General fractures of the skeleton if the bed s selected functi...

Page 7: ...an 40 kg in case of any doubt please contact the local distributor of manufacturer The bed is not suitable for users with a BMI less than 17 in case of any doubt please contact the local distributor of manufacturer Particular attention should be paid to the current cables they should not be located between moving parts of the back or leg section as well as between the bed lifting system due to the...

Page 8: ...sed on flat horizontal surfaces all wheels ought to touch the ground Do not exceed the safe working load of the bed and lifting pole Side rails must be installed on both sides of the bed also against the wall If there is no supervision over the user if such circumstances exist set the highest position of side rails on both sides of the bed They may be unblocked and lowered only by the responsible ...

Page 9: ...ide the access to a patient In such a case special attention should be paid to disconnect the bed from the power supply before transporting the bed The transport should be carried out in the lowest position of the mattress platform while maintaining the user s lying position Inspections repairs and disinfections may only be carried out by specially trained persons The maximum time of continuous op...

Page 10: ...ulation cover and pose a risk of electric shock Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may be used It is forbidden to modify the bed s frame without the consent of the manufacturer this poses a risk of danger Hold solid and massive parts of the bed s frame during transport The bed should be used and kept away from heat sources and open flames e g cigarettes electric fire heaters etc clos...

Page 11: ...nmental conditions Operational conditions Transport storage conditions Ambient temperature from 10ºC to 40 C from 20 C to 50ºC Humidity 30 75 30 75 Atmospheric pressure from 800 to 1060 hPa from 800 to 1060 hPa Altitude above sea level 2000 m 2000 m The bed is not intended for transporting the user Do not transport the bed along with the user between rooms due to the risk of injury to the user car...

Page 12: ...on outside the recommended temperatures poses a risk of damage to the electrical system Avoid exposing the bed to direct sunlight direct sunlight may damage the electrical system and or cause bed s colour fading over time including the fading of the bed s labels Avoid placing the bed in a moisture rich environment a long term exposure to moisture may damage the electrical system and or have a detr...

Page 13: ...in a manner described in chapter 14 The bed with an additional source of emergency power supply is not intended to discharge batteries for a long time and it should always be connected to the power supply during normal use complete discharge of batteries accumulators may reduce their performance ...

Page 14: ...order to use it to perform its assigned functions refer to section 0 for a list of applied parts Type B Applied parts complying with specific requirements for protection against electric shock to IEC 60601 1 Class II electrical appliance The user is protected by at least two insulation layers against conductive elements e g power cable in case of noticing damage to the control unit or the power ca...

Page 15: ...ul when transporting on the transport stand and assembly Warning regarding the transport on the transport stand The risk of loss of stability overturning of the product be careful when transporting the product on the transport stand Atmospheric pressure limit Humidity limit Temperature limit Certification mark Product meets the requirements of the EC Directive on medical devices 2017 745 MDR Manuf...

Page 16: ...key x1 7 Handset x1 8 Side rail channel x4 9 Side rail x4 10 Braked castor x4 11 Control box Backrest actuator x1 12 Leg rest actuator x1 13 Bed end actuator x2 14 Head section re usable cable tie location x1 15 Leg section re usable cable tie location x1 16 Allen key location 1 During assembly disassembly and operation works pay special attention to the risk of hands injury The bed cannot be used...

Page 17: ...ired when assembling the bed sections together The bed with wooden slats has 5 slats and bag with 10 plastic fixings for slats attached to the inside of leg frame Set them aside for further assembly Loosen the top grub screws with Allen Key supplied at the head end of the backrest platform on both transport stands Lift the leg section off the transport stands followed by the head section and caref...

Page 18: ...nd backrest assembled Make sure that the holes on the side of the leg section are in the centre of the mattress platform Release the brakes on the castors on both bed ends Bring both halves of the bed together and align each section so that the spigots in the backrest section locate into the open tube ends in the leg section Now pull the two sections together Once complete check that the bed ends ...

Page 19: ...manently connected to a power supply The auxiliary emergency power supply is available as an accessory to maintain the bed s basic functions for a specified period of time if mains power is not available see section 10 Before starting assembly works check the condition of the power cable handset cable actuator cables and batteries located in the control box if included in the set and make sure tha...

Page 20: ...ver unclips clips into place Ensure all cables in particular the mains cable are free from moving parts and are not under excessive tension Make sure that none of the actuator and or handset cables are placed between moving parts of the bed and check that cables are not tight especially the main power cable when lifting the bed up and down and or backrest section control cable to avoid possible da...

Page 21: ... especially the power cord are not placed between moving parts and are not under excessive tension 6 3 1 CABLE ROUTING AND ANCILLARY PRODUCT CABLE ROUTING The Taurus 2 bed is equipped with 4 holders that enable to suspend the power cable under the mattress platform The cables are to be routed on the bed frame as shown below Bed cable routing When fitting ancillary electrical equipment the ancillar...

Page 22: ...ople 6 4 ASSEMBLY OF WOODEN SIDE RAILS Before installation ensure the length of the side rails is suitable for the length of the mattress s platform standard or extended side rails Note If the side rail finger blocks are already located inside the side rail channels remove thefinger blocks fromjust oneend ofthebed then proceed to assembly stage 5 below Lower raise the bed to its medium height see ...

Page 23: ...ail on the ground making sure that it is slid enough over the fingers to prevent it from falling out Top side rail inserted Connect another side rail wire and top side rail block together as described in step 3 and insert the fingers into the vacant end of the top side rail Lift this top side rail block into the channel until it latches in place Top side rail assembled Release the latch on one of ...

Page 24: ...to secure the side rails in place Thumb wheel re inserted Repeat the process for the other side of the bed Check the side rails operate correctly smoothly and latch in the highest position to confirm that they are correctly assembled Once assembled check bed ends are still pushed up against the platform fully Side rails fitted In case of any doubts concerning the installation of side rails contact...

Page 25: ...atible with the mattress and bed combination see section 16 1 incorrect product combinations could pose an entrapment hazard 6 4 2 SIDE RAIL SAFETY The manufacturer only recommends the use of manufacturer s side rails with manufacturer s beds The manufacturer does not recommend the use of the Taurus 2 bed and the associated side rails when caring for individuals who are less than 146cm in length I...

Page 26: ...plain washer on the screw then put them through the hole on the ratchet Place on the outstanding end of the screw the white spacer and then put the whole set through the hole on the leg section platform facing the thread towards the actuator Add the plain washer and using the Allen key and spanner provided tighten into place with the nyloc nut This end of the ratchet is now fixed into position Not...

Page 27: ...rts of the bed and is there sufficient free cable to allow for movement Is the bed clear of obstructions Do the side rails raise lower smoothly and lock automatically when raised to the highest position Are the fixings securing the integral side rail channels fully tightened Has a risk assessment been performed on the suitability of the bed and any ancillary equipment for the user Are plugs of act...

Page 28: ...ed person as soon as possible preferably before the use of this product It is the responsibility of the end user to ensure they have received sufficient training to use the bed and any associated accessories safely and correctly It is the responsibility of the trained person to ensure that users are able to use this bed and any additional accessories in a safe and proper way If the above mentioned...

Page 29: ...n to start and use the product with defects that may pose a risk to users or other persons If children adults with reduced cognitive learning abilities or even pets pose a potential risk of intentional or unintentional tampering with the bed consider its suitability for use during the initial risk assessment of the patient product The Taurus 2 LOW bed does not meet the height range and underbed cl...

Page 30: ...d Using other types of mattresses may cause damage to the bed 8 2 PREPARATION FOR COMMISSIONING Before the first use of the bed make sure that the bed and all accessories have room temperature the bed has been cleaned and disinfected see section 11 the mains cable is plugged into an appropriate mains socket after plugging the bed into the mains supply it was not attempted to operate at least 10 se...

Page 31: ...itioning of the bed cables and handset cable to minimise the risk of accidental strangulation resulting from entanglement of the bed occupant or any other person Ensure that any mattresses used are of the correct size and type and have been fitted correctly Incorrect mattress specification could lead to an entrapment and or falls hazard Ensure the mattress is compatible with the side rails if fitt...

Page 32: ...ensure that the design of the side rails meet the relevant safety standards beds fitted with side rails can still pose a potential risk of death from entrapment and asphyxiation All staff responsible for the purchase selection for use and adjusting of bed side rails should be aware of the potential risk of entrapment and asphyxiation when a bed is occupied Care must be taken when positioning and a...

Page 33: ...tch into position at the top height at both ends of the bed Before using side rails make sure that no limbs or objects are placed between side rails due to the risk of trapping and or injury as well as damage to side rails or the bed s frame After raising side rails make sure that they are locked in place at all times to avoid trapping and or injury Side rails are not designed to support the user ...

Page 34: ...ovement to stop e g when the movement introduces risk to the user The carer has the ability to lock out the use of bed functions as necessary to reduce the risk of accidental operation It is the carer s responsibility to determine that the patient is both mentally and physically capable of operating the handset with minimal risk of personal injury If the carer is to operate the bed ensure that the...

Page 35: ...dset when the bed is being used in a domestic environment The mains plug is the disconnect device for the means of isolating the bed from the mains supply the plug must be accessible at all times If the mains plug is iunaccessible seperate the connection halves of the mains cable see section 6 3 Using the bed without any breaks for a long period of time or exceeding the operating time of the contr...

Page 36: ...zed operation and accidental suffocation 8 5 2 OPERATION OF 10 BUTTON AND 9 BUTTON HANDSETS Note when the bed is in the tilt position even if the Trendelenburg function is locked levelling the mattress platform is carried out through the adjustment of the mattress platform high by lifting the platform upwards maximum value or lowering down maximum value until the mattress platform is levelled Enga...

Page 37: ...please contact the importer distributor or manufacturer for more details 8 5 3 LOCK FUNCTION OF THE HANDSET The handset is supplied with a lockout function which enables the carer to disable bed functions if they are deemed unsuitable for the occupant bed s functions or the Trendelenburg function only in the case of 10 button handset with the use of a mechanical or magnetic key an appropriate key ...

Page 38: ...bed is put into service Engage the lockout function if a patient could be injured due to inadvertent motion of the mattress platform If children adults who lack capacity or even pets pose a potential risk of intentional or unintentional tampering with the bed the lockout function on the handset is to be used at the discretion of the carer Consideration is to be taken with regards to the storage of...

Page 39: ...break button on the handset to fully lower the leg section The ratchet will automatically default to the angle adjustment setting when the leg section is fully lowered Taking hold of the retainers on the foot section slowly lift the section manually so the ratchet engages stopping when the required angle has been reached Note The ratchet will reset if lifted to its full extent and will therefore n...

Page 40: ...s caught between the moving parts and that the patient is positioned correctly Note 2 During the adjustment activities it should be ensured that the patient is informed about the change of the position In case of any doubts or if more information about the operation of the bed and specific functions is required please refer to the individual chapters in this instructions for use 8 8 STANDARD END W...

Page 41: ...41 In case of any doubts or if more information about the operation of the bed and specific functions is required please refer to the individual chapters in this instructions for use ...

Page 42: ...he platform is level Raise the side rails to its highest position Remove the thumb wheel from each side rail channel Carefully lower the side rail the lower slide block will partially protrude from the channel Unlatch the slide blocks at one end of the bed and whilst lowering and supporting the side rails carefully remove the slide blocks from the bottom of the channel Whilst supporting the side r...

Page 43: ...y inserting the one end of slat in them and lifting it in an arc outside the bed Five slats and ten fastening should be secured and attached to bed Retrieve the transport stands from storage Release the castor brakes Loosen the grub screws in the middle of the bed frame and remove the clevis pins R clips and spacers from the central joint Whilst supporting both halves of the bed frame near the cen...

Page 44: ... Insert the clevis pins through the transport stands and leg section and secure with the R clips and spacers Tighten all grub screws Ensure the instructions for use control box clip and handset locking key are safely stored and that all cabling is neatly wrapped around the relevant bed sections and is not dragging on the floor or under excess tension Bed on transport stand The bed must never be mo...

Page 45: ...stem is continuously charged when the bed is connected to the mains supply in order to keep them constantly charged The bed will operate normally while charging There is not audible or visual signal which would indicate that the system is charging or used Make sure that the backup power system is not exposed to direct sunlight or other heat source direct heating of the battery by an external heat ...

Page 46: ...t to determine the weight applied to the backrest and whether it is possible to lower the section safely It is recommended that two carers support the section prior to lowering When the pins are removed there is nothing supporting the section the carer s holding the frame must be ready to support the weight on removal of the pin The above mentioned activities should be conducted by two persons The...

Page 47: ...event the risk of cross infection Before the beginning of disinfection and cleaning operations it is advisable to remove any accessories that are fastened to the bed These instructions apply to the bed and all accessories with the exception of mattresses General cleaning The bed should be cleaned by starting with the cleanest parts of the bed and systematically moving to the dirtiest parts Extra c...

Page 48: ...and other electrical components the possibility of a short circuit The use of neat bleach or similar surface cleaners is not recommended as damage may be caused to the cleaned surfaces 11 1 STEAM CLEANING The Taurus 2 bed can be dry steam cleaned the individual manufacturer s instructions should be followed when using a steam cleaner and the following precautions observed Avoid directing steam dir...

Page 49: ...cally operational and sound The electrical components display no sign of damage otherwise immediately disconnect the bed from the mains and remove from use The bed is cleaned following the guidelines in this instructions for use 12 1 GENERAL INSPECTION The manufacturer recommends that the beds are serviced once yearly as a minimum Please act accordingly with the following instructions Failure to p...

Page 50: ...ts screws and fasteners are tight and that none are missing or incomplete Check if all screws and knobs are present Check if the backrest section is mechanically operational Check if the leg section including the knee break functions work correctly Check if all labels and stickers are present and intact Raise and lower the side rails check if they move smoothly Check if aluminum channels at the be...

Page 51: ...emedy Electrical functions do not work Functions locked out on handset Unlock the functions with a key see section 8 5 3 Mains cable not plugged into the control box or mains socket Check to see if the power on light on the handset is on and the mains cable is plugged in at both ends Fuse blown in the mains plug Check to see if the power on light on the handset is on if not turn off the device unp...

Page 52: ...control box to assess if connections are correct correct connection is described in section 6 3 The bed is unstable Loose set screws Tighten set screws During the adjustment and maintenance attention should be paid to ensure that no part of the body is found in the potentially hazardous section movable headrest section leg section high low system side rails ...

Page 53: ... not to be disposed of in general municipal waste Some of the electrical components could be harmful to the environment and where viable the components can be recovered and reused recycled The steel plastic and wooden components are also to be separated and disposed of following the local recycling policy as these can also be recovered and recycled The bed and any associated accessories are to be ...

Page 54: ...erating abnormally turn off the piece of equipment that is believed to be causing the interference if possible to identify the source of the RF energy Once identified mitigation measures are to be taken such as the separation distances being increased and or the device s being re orientated If the bed continues to operate abnormally disconnect it from the mains supply and contact your local distri...

Page 55: ...ight on the transport stand without side rails with metal wooden slats 66 kg 67 kg 75 kg 76 kg The bed data identify the maximum angles which can be achieved in normal use by each part of the mattress support platform with reference to horizontal Mattress platform height is defined as the maximum and minimum height from the floor which can be achieved by the mattress support platform in normal use...

Page 56: ...ve been tested and approved with wooden side rails along the entire length of the mattress platform The table below presents the basic dimensions of side rails that can be used with selected beds DIMENSIONS OF SIDE RAILS 1 pc Length x Height x Width mm TAURUS 2 1986x85x28 1986x95x28 1986x100x28 1985x110 5x25 2150x110 5x25 Dimension depends on the selected option The manufacturer recommends the use...

Page 57: ...atient should be considered Conduct an assessment in order to ensure that the gaps between side rails are not large enough to create a potential risk of entrapment and or suffocation All persons responsible for the patient care must be aware that increased vigilance is required when a patient lies on the bed with side rails Only medical mattresses may be used The use of other types of mattresses m...

Page 58: ...an two drives may be operated at rated load simultaneously Safety standards IEC 60601 1 2005 IEC 60601 2 52 2009 IEC 60601 1 11 2010 Applied part electrical shock protection B type Electrical shock prevention Applied parts Mattress platform Profiling sections Bed ends Handset Side rails Liquid ingress protection IPX4 protection against water splashes Noise level 67dB A max Service life 10 years En...

Page 59: ...ponsibility for selecting and fitting the products correctly and ensuring that the product combination is compatible In the case of doubts please contact the supplier or the manufacturer It is forbidden to use accessories that have not been approved or are not intended for use with the bed a hazard could be introduced due to product combination incompatibility The manufacturer is not responsible f...

Page 60: ...pose a risk of entrapment for the bed user The manufacturer deems the listed above foam mattresses to be suitable for use with the Taurus 2 side rail however a patient risk assessment must be performed to ensure the gap between the top of the mattress and top of the side rail when fully lowered is acceptable and will not introduce a hazard to the patient when entering exiting the bed If the dynami...

Page 61: ...ss retainers at the sides and foot end of the bed It is essential that dynamic mattresses straps are only attached to the moving parts of the profiling mattress platform Incorrect fastening of straps around the main sections of the mattress platform can seriously damage various parts of the bed In the case of doubts contact your suppliers or manufacturer Reha Bed sp z o o cannot be held responsibl...

Page 62: ...with a triangle handle on the lifting pole Make sure that the grip belt is located between positioning pins Installation of the lifting pole in a place that is not intended for this purpose poses a risk of damage to health or an accident In order to ensure the user s safety while using the lifting pole make sure that the lifting pole has been properly installed ...

Page 63: ... caused by inadequate use or use inconsistent with the instructions for use e g storage maintenance broken seals mechanical damages 6 The concept of repair does not include actions determined in this instruction manual which should be carried out by the user on his own 7 The warranty is extended for the period during which the product is under repair If a defect as a defect covered by the warranty...

Page 64: ...ng on the product etc e The product was damaged as a result of external factors e g through contamination flooding of actuators or the control box use of the bed in inadequate conditions and if the product was damaged due to the user s fault e g during the use of a damaged product or inappropriate equipment overloading the bed etc f The product was used despite the defect g The product was damaged...

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