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© Ferno Washington Italia Rel.170915 ITA.
Titan T Basket stretcher and Tirol Kit
Load capacity
Inspect the stretcher to check
that the load capacity has not
been exceeded
(the total load is for two handles -
112kg per handle)
496 lb
225 kg
Initial setup of the handles
Before using the Titan-T stretcher with the carrying
handles:
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Apply the handle fixing system on the Titan-T stretcher
simply using ordinary screws and threadlockers, which
will remain fixed even without use of the handles.
USE OF THE CARRYING HANDLES
Before commissioning the device
The personnel who will use the device must have read and
understood the information in this manual.
Before any operation with the stretcher, ensure that:
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all the components and straps are present, and that
the stretcher does not bear any signs of damage and
wear and is fully operational. Refer to the section on
Inspection.
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follow the instructions in the section on Configuring
the device.
Instructions on use
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This manual does not provide any medical instructions.
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It is the responsibility of the users to follow proper
procedures to ensure the safety of the patient and that
of themselves.
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This manual explains the use of the stretcher in an
ideal situation and is purely indicative.
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The device must be used by two or more operators who
are trained and qualified.
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The operators need to work together and maintain
control of the stretcher at all times.
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Follow the procedures according to standard protocols
for handling the patient in an emergency.
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Ferno recommends the presence of a supervisor during
use of the stretcher in SAR environments.
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Lift only the weight that you can safely take. Resort to
additional assistance in the case of heavy loads (patient
and equipment). Refer to the section on Additional
assistance.
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Always observe the instructions and local health
protocols.
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Always assist the patient and never leave the patient
alone during operations involving the stretcher.
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Always use the original straps to secure the patient to
the stretcher.
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Remove water, ice, snow or other debris or obstacles
from the stairs before using the device.
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Assemble the handles after making sure the locking
system is securely in place by quickly pressing the pin
on one side and checking that it is fully locked.
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Inspect the stretcher (see the section on Inspection).
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Double check that all the straps are in place prior to
transport