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Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

This manual is designed to assist you with the operation of the 1231 Emergency Care Stretcher, and the 1731
PACU Bed.  Read it thoroughly before using the equipment or beginning any maintenance on it.

SPECIFICATIONS

 

  1231

 1731

Overall Bed Length \ Width

83”/30”

83”/30.5”

Minimum \ Maximum Bed Height

22”/35.5”

Maximum Weight Capacity

500 pounds

Fowler Angle

0 to 90

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Knee Gatch Angle

0 to 30

_

Trendelenburg \ Reverse Trendelenburg

+18

_

  to –18

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Stryker reserves the right to change specifications without notice.

WARNING / CAUTION / NOTE DEFINITION

The words WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed.

WARNING

The personal safety of the patient or user may be involved.  Disregarding this information could result in injury
to the patient or user.

CAUTION

These instructions point out special procedures or precautions that must be followed to avoid damaging the
equipment.

NOTE

This provides special information to make maintenance easier or important instructions clearer.

Summary of Contents for 1231

Page 1: ...1231 Emergency Care Stretcher Operations Manual For Parts or Technical Assistance 800 327 0770 1731 PACU Stretcher ...

Page 2: ...Using Glideawayt Siderails 9 Operating Fowler And Knee Gatch 10 Using The SAFRt Patient Transfer Board 11 Operating Optional 2 Stage Permanently Attached I V Pole 12 Operating Optional 3 Stage Permanently Attached I V Pole 13 Operating Optional Tethered I V Pole 14 Operating Optional Heel Stirrups 15 Operating Optional Foot Extension Defibrillator Tray 15 Preventative Maintenance Checklist 16 Clea...

Page 3: ..._ Trendelenburg Reverse Trendelenburg 18_ to 18_ Stryker reserves the right to change specifications without notice WARNING CAUTION NOTE DEFINITION The words WARNING CAUTION and NOTE carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed WARNING The personal safety of the patient or user may be involved Disregarding this information could result in injury to the patient or user CAUTION These inst...

Page 4: ...ower C Depress the side of pedal B closest to the E Brake and Steer functions foot end F Brake and Steer functions head end E F C D A A A D C C D B B both ends of the stretcher together foot end of the stretcher to lower the foot end D Depress the side of pedal B closest to the head end of the stretcher to lower the head end ...

Page 5: ...NG PEDALS A Pump to raise litter B Depress to lower head end C Depress to lower foot end D Brake and Steer functions foot end E Brake and Steer functions head end D E B C A A A C B B C Note Depress B C together to lower both ends of the litter simultaneously ...

Page 6: ...ead end of the litter depress pedal B To lower only the foot end of the stretcher depress pedal C see illustration on page 4 The base may be equipped with optional variable descent controls With variable descent controls the farther you press down on the pedal the faster the litter will lower TRENDELENBURG REVERSE TRENDELENBURG UNI LOWER PEDAL NOTE Litter height must be raised first in order to ac...

Page 7: ...on on page 4 NOTE Your stretcher may be equipped with optional side control brake and steer functions in addition to the standard head and foot end controls The side control brakes operate the same as the head and foot end versions They are indicated by a label on each side of the stretcher base RIGHT SIDE LEFT SIDE OPTIONAL SIDE CONTROL BRAKE STEER OPERATING DIRECTIONAL STEERING CASTER 5TH WHEEL ...

Page 8: ...t pivot The stretcher cannot be moved directly sideways with the Big Wheel activated With the pedal in the neutral position the stretcher can be moved in any direction including sideways When the brake steer pedal is in the steer position the foot end casters are elevated approximate ly 1 4 and the stretcher rests on the two head end casters and the two Big Wheels This provides increased mobility ...

Page 9: ... Avoid using other parts of the stretcher as pushing devices or damage may occur To use the push handles Pivot the handles up and push down until they are locked into position To store the push handles Lift the handles up and pivot them down to store in the handle rests Head end push handles in the stored position ...

Page 10: ...or injury could occur To raise siderails Pull up on the siderail A and raise it to full up position until the latch B engages To lower siderails Pull up on the latch B and guide the siderail to the full down position NOTE The latches B are colored red for easy identi fication WARNING To avoid injury or damage to the equipment Do not allow siderail to lower on its own NOTE There is a dual siderail ...

Page 11: ...s colored red for easy identification CAUTION If pneumatic system appears difficult to operate refer to the stretcher maintenance manual for Pneumatic Fowler Adjustment WARNING Keep fingers hands clear of the area around the Fowler release handle and the Fowler frame when lowering Injury could result if care is not taken when lowering the Fowler Operating Optional Crank Knee Gatch Remove the crank...

Page 12: ...fore the patient is transferred Failure to confirm the brakes are locked and the transfer board is securely placed could result in patient injury The SAFRt patient transfer board stores flat under the litter To use it pull it straight out and pivot it up into place Using a sheet draw the patient onto the mating bed or stretcher The siderail can be raised and lowered with the SAFRt Board in the up ...

Page 13: ...er was purchased To use the 2 stage permanently attached I V pole 1 Lift and pivot the pole from the storage position and push down until it is locked into the receptacle 2 To raise the height of the pole pull up on the telescoping portion A until it locks into place at its fully raised position 3 Rotate the I V hangers B to desired position and hang the I V bags 4 To lower the I V pole turn the l...

Page 14: ...t the pole from the storage position and push down until it is locked into the receptacle 2 To raise the height of the pole pull up on the telescoping portion A until it locks into place at its fully raised position 3 For a higher I V pole pull up on section B Release section B at any desired height and it will lock into place 4 Rotate the I V hangers C to the desired position and hang the I V bag...

Page 15: ...he storage trough under the litter and insert into the receptacle on the corner of the litter frame 2 To raise the height of the pole turn knob A counter clockwise and pull up on the telescoping portion B of the pole to raise it to the desired height 3 Turn knob A clockwise to lock the telescoping portion in place A B ...

Page 16: ...e foot extension until tray extends flat over foot end of stretcher To use as a foot extension pull out knob A and pivot the defibrillator tray back until it locks against the foot extension C While holding onto the assembly pull out bottom knob D and lower the foot extension down until it is flat WARNING If the stretcher is equipped with the optional foot end I V pole the I V pole must be in the ...

Page 17: ...ting properly Arm board support levers intact and operating properly Ground chain intact No leaks at hydraulic connections Hydraulic jacks holding properly Hydraulic drop rate set properly Hydraulic oil level sufficient Lubricate where required including the brake adjuster assembly and brake cam Serial No ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ Completed By _____...

Page 18: ...the siderails and place the I V poles and push handles in the up position S Stryker Medical recommends the standard hospital surgical cart washer for power washing Model 1231 1731 stretchers S Do not replace the mattress on the stretcher until the unit is completely dry DO NOT STEAM CLEAN THE UNIT Use a maximum water temperature of 180_F 68_C Maximum air dry temperature cart washers is 240_F 115_C...

Page 19: ...e Master 1 ounce gallon Vesphene Phenolic Vestal Laboratories 1 1 4 ounce gallon Quaternary Germicidal Disinfectants used as directed and or Chlorine Bleach products typically 5 25 So dium Hypochlorite in dilutions ranging between 1 part bleach to 100 parts water and 2 parts bleach to 100 parts water are not considered mild detergents These products are corrosive in nature and may cause damage to ...

Page 20: ... the maintenance manual for each device This statement constitutes Stryker s entire warranty with respect to the aforesaid equipment STRYKER MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED EXCEPT AS SET FORTH HEREIN THERE IS NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL STRYKER BE LIABLE HEREUNDER FOR INCIDE...

Page 21: ... without approval from the Stryker Customer Service Department An autho rization number will be provided which must be printed on the returned merchandise Stryker reserves the right to charge shipping and restocking fees on returned items SPECIAL MODIFIED OR DISCONTINUED ITEMS NOT SUBJECT TO RETURN Damaged Merchandise ICC Regulations require that claims for damaged merchandise must be made with th...

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