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The Amico Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300) is intended for patients in all areas of the hospital and in
ambulatory surgical centers.
Introduction
This manual provides instructions required for normal operation of the Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300)
from Amico Beds Corporation. Prior to operation of this stretcher, it is important that this manual is read to ensure that
all safety aspects contained in this manual are strictly adhered to.
The Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300) is designed to be user-friendly and incorporates distinctive features
which bring efficiency to the medical and surgical environment.
The movements of the Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300) are controlled by the caregivers via pedals
located around the center of the base. Pedals are located on each side of the stretcher. One pedal is used to raise the
stretcher and the other pedal is used to either lower or set the stretcher in Trendelenburg or reverse Trendelenburg
position.
The stretcher also features several standard functions such as a central brake locking system, adjustable fowler section,
radiolucent board, adjustable knee section, and roller bumpers.
Description of Symbols
This document contains different typefaces and symbols designed to improve readability and increase understanding
of its content.
WARNING AND CAUTION
WARNING:
Identifies situations or actions that may affect patient or user safety. Disregarding a warning
could result in patient or user injury.
CAUTION:
Points out special procedures or precautions that personnel must follow to avoid equipment
damage.
CAUGHT HAZARD WARNING
This symbol highlights a
CAUGHT HAZARD WARNING
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Intended Use
