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3.4

 

Technical data  

Characteristics 

Spencer Rock 

Rock Pin 

Rock Pin Max 

Length (mm) 

1825 

1840 

1840 

Width (mm) 

445 

445 

445 

Thickness (mm) 

66 

50 

50 

Handles 

12 

16 

16 

Fixing pins 

14 

14 

Load capacity (kg) 

192 

200 

350 

Radiolucent 

SI 

SI 

SI 

Weight  

7,8 ± 0,2 kg 

Material 

Polyethylene 

 

3.5

 

Reference standards 

Reference 

Title of document 

MDD 93/42/CEE 

European Directive about Medical Devices 

MDD 2007/47/CEE 

Modifications  to  90/385/CEE  Directive  about  active 
implants,  Directive  93/42/CEE  about  medical  devices 
and Directive 98/8/CE about the introduction of biocides 
onto the market 

Legislative Decree 24/02/1997, n. 46 

Application  of  the  93/42/CEE  Directive  about  Medical 
Devices 

Legislative Decree 25/01/2010, n. 35 

Modifications  and  additions  to  the  20/02/97  Decree  n. 
46 

UNI EN ISO 14971 

Application of risks managing to medical devices 

UNI CEI EN 980 

Graphic symbols used for medical devices labelling 

UNI CEI EN 1041 

Information 

supplied 

by 

the 

medical 

devices 

manufacturer 

CEI EN 62366 

Medical  Devices  -  Application  of  the  utilisation 
characteristics of engineering to medical devices 

MEDDEV 2.4/1a-b 

Guideline for the classification of medical devices 

NB-MED 2.5.1/Rec 5  

Technical Documentation 

MEDDEV 2.7.1  

Clinical Data 

UNI EN 14155 

Clinical  evaluation  of  the  medical  devices  for  human 
beings - Part 2: Clinical evaluation plans 

UNI EN 1865-1:2010 

Directives  for  stretchers  and  other  patient  transport 
equipment on ambulances 

 
3.6

 

Environmental conditions 

Functioning temperature Spencer Rock: from -35 to +55 °C 
Functioning temperature Rock Pin/Pin Max: from -20 to +50 °C 
Storage temperature: from -20 to +60 °C 
Relative humidity: from 0 to 100 % 
 

4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 

4.1 

Transport and storage 

Before transporting the appliance, make sure that it is correctly packaged ensuring also that there 
are no risks of shocks, bumps or falls during the transport itself. 
Keep the original packaging for use in case of any further transport and for storage. Damage to the 
appliance  caused  during  transport  and  handling  is  not  covered  by  the  guarantee.  Repairs  or 
replacement of the damaged parts are the responsibility of the client. The device must be stored in a 
dry,  cool  area  away  from  direct  sunlight.  It  must  not  be  placed  in  contact  with  any  substances  or 
chemical agents which could cause damage and reduce safety characteristics. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Rock

Page 1: ...on and the final control of the products certified by the notifying body TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH INDEX General information pag 2 Warnings pag 2 Product description pag 5 Operating instructions pag 6 Maintenance and cleaning pag 10 Accessories and spare parts pag 12 First edition 2001 Rev 2 23 08 18 Spencer Italia s r l Tel 39 0521 541111 Fax 39 0521 541222 e mail info spencer it ...

Page 2: ...ble for being used if they haven t been contaminated by any particular agents they can be disposed of as normal solid waste otherwise follow the current regulations about demolition in each country 1 6 Labelling Each device has got an identifying label positioned on the device itself and or on the box This label includes information about the manufacturer the product the CE mark the lot number LOT...

Page 3: ...ce of combustion or inflammable agents Position and adjust the device taking care not to cause any obstruction to rescuers and or any other rescue equipment Attention laboratory testing post production tests instruction manuals cannot always consider every possible scenario for use This means that in some cases the performance of the product could be notable different from results to date obtained...

Page 4: ...transport of the patient Do not wash the device in the washing machine Do not use drying machines Avoid contact with sharp objects Do not use the device if it is pierced torn frayed or eccessively worn out Make sure before lifting that the operators have a firm grip on the device Avoid pulling the device on rough surfaces Do not lift by crane or other mechanical lifts The device is a spine board f...

Page 5: ...atility Using the four skids of high density polyethylene Spencer Rock can slip on the steps of the stairs It ensures in all situations a proper safe and secure total immobilization of the spine and of the patient The material and the construction technique confer the Spencer Rock exclusive characteristics rigidity water resistance buoyancy resistance to impact and corrosion X ray homogeneity and ...

Page 6: ...g to medical devices MEDDEV 2 4 1a b Guideline for the classification of medical devices NB MED 2 5 1 Rec 5 Technical Documentation MEDDEV 2 7 1 Clinical Data UNI EN 14155 Clinical evaluation of the medical devices for human beings Part 2 Clinical evaluation plans UNI EN 1865 1 2010 Directives for stretchers and other patient transport equipment on ambulances 3 6 Environmental conditions Functioni...

Page 7: ...on behind the patient s head in misaligned position so that at the end of the pronation supination he will be aligned as much as possible to the patient s head Res 2 manually immobilizes the cervical spine with his hands in such a position that they do not become crossed during rotation he slips his hand under the patient s head to get a good grip making sure to move the head as little as possible...

Page 8: ...e to the pelvis Res 1 places his hands at shoulder and pelvis including the patient s wrist Res 3 places his hands at the side and the femur fig F Res 2 at the head controls the rotation of the patient on the side saying On three One two three At three Res 1 and 3 rotates the patient 90 degrees keeping the entire column immobilized in line they stop at the stop of Res 2 fig G While Res 1 maintains...

Page 9: ...N Res 1 and 3 one on each side insert the arm in the armpit of the patient grasping the handle of the spine board just above the armpit fig O Res 4 or a bystander puts a foot on the end of the table so that it can not slip Res 1 and 3 are challenging the spine board with the other free hand and the lower to the ground stopping approximately half way to allow the Res 2 officer heads to reposition t...

Page 10: ...event of a possible disinfection use products that have not solvent or corrosive action on the materials constituting the device Rinse thoroughly with warm water making sure that you have removed all traces of detergent which could degrade or compromise the integrity and durability of the device The use of high pressure water should be avoided Allow to dry thoroughly before storing Drying after wa...

Page 11: ...and after each use Spencer Italia S r l declines any responsibility for the proper functioning or damages caused to the patient or user by the use of devices not subject to routine maintenance warranty and will void the compliance to the Medical Device Directive 93 42 CEE The replacement or restoration can only be done by the manufacturer or by an authorized service center Use only accessories ori...

Page 12: ...Set with 3 belts with quick release buckle ST00494B Board Straps STX 494 Set with 3 belts with carabiner SH00111C Super Blue Compact universal head immobilizer SH00201A Spencer Contour Anatomic universal head immobilizer SH00300A Fix Head Advanced universal head immobilizer SH00240A Tango Fix Integrated adult paediatric head immobilizer SH00150A FXA Universal ankle immobilizer SH00151A FXA Pro Ana...

Page 13: ...y having attended specific training for this device and not for similar products Keep this document at least 10 years from the end of life of the device Operator s name Training date Training method user s manual during service former class etc Trainer Basic training Advanced training ...

Page 14: ... be modified without any warning and is not to be intended as a commitment on behalf of Spencer Italia S r l Spencer products are exported to many countries and the same identical regulations are not always valid For this reason there could be differences between the description here described and the product actually delivered Spencer continually strives to reach the perfection of all items sold ...

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