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Instruction manual for Evario hospital bed
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3.4 Users (Technical Staff)
Users with a technical background (e.g. company technicians, service engineers or persons who
are capable of carrying out special technical work on the hospital bed due to their training or brief-
ing through the operator).
3.5 Qualification of Users
The operator must only appoint users with the following three minimum qualifications to operate
the hospital bed:
x
Medical training
x
Experience in dealing with patients and hospital beds
x
Instruction in handling this hospital bed through the operator
For adjusting (technician control level of the LCD handset) and maintaining the hospital bed, the
operator must only appoint persons with the following minimum qualification:
x
Technical experience of setting and maintaining hospital beds
x
Have read and understood the special operation and maintenance instructions for this bed
(technician control level of the LCD handset) contained in this instruction manual
3.6 Duties of Users
Ensure that the operator instructs you in the safe operation of this bed.
In Germany: Before using a hospital bed, you, as the user, must check each time that the hospital
bed is fully functional and in perfect working order, and must observe the instructions in the in-
struction manual - particularly the safety information - during operation and maintenance in ac-
cordance with the Operators of Medical Products Ordinance (MPBetreibV) § 2. This is the only
way to prevent operating errors and ensure correct handling in order to prevent injuries and dam-
age from occurring. In other countries the relevant national regulations concerning the duties of the
operator must be followed!
Please also follow the corresponding instructions in the instruction manual for accessories at-
tached to the bed.
Pay special attention here to the safe routing of all loose connector cables, tubing, etc.
Ensure that no obstacles, such as bedside lockers, supply rails or chairs could impede adjust-
ments to the bed.
If other equipment (e.g. compressors for positioning systems, etc.) is attached, ensure that all
items of equipment are fixed securely and function properly.