Joerns
®
EasyCare
®
Bed Platform
Model ECS
3
them is large enough for trunk and hips to pass
through easily. Make sure raising or lowering bed,
or contouring sleep surface does not create any
hazardous gaps. Failure to do so could result
in injury or death.
Important Note:
Powered air
mattress surfaces may pose a risk of entrapment.
Prior to use, ensure the therapeutic benefits
outweigh the risk of entrapment.
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death.
Do not use
an assist device if any openings within assist device
body allow resident/patient to get his/her head or
neck lodged within these openings. Use of assist
devices with large openings may result in injury or
death.
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death.
Do not use
any Joerns
®
assist device until you verify it is locked
in place. Failure to lock assist devices may result in
injury or death.
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death.
Do not use
any replacement parts not manufactured, marketed
or provided by Joerns Healthcare on any Joerns
bed. Use of unapproved replacement parts may
result in injury or death.
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death.
If using
accessories not manufactured, marketed or provided
by Joerns Healthcare for Joerns beds, consult with
the manufacturer for compatibility and limitations
prior to use. Failure to do so may result in injury
or death.
Warning: Possible Shock Hazard.
If the bed power
cord has a hospital-grade, 3-prong grounding plug,
grounding reliability can only be achieved when
equipment is connected to an equivalent receptacle
marked hospital-grade.
Warning: Possible Injury.
Sitting on or sliding over
the Mattress Side Stop can cause skin injury if the
bed mattress compresses to less than 1.5 inches
under user’s weight.
Warning: Possible Injury.
Risk of entanglement or
injury may occur if mattress used with Mattress Side
Stop does not fill the entire width between stops or
which compresses to less than 1.5 inches under
user’s weight.
Warning: Possible Injury or Death.
Floor locks
increase bed stability and resident safety. Make
sure the bed is in a locked position with respect to
the floor by ensuring the casters are off the floor or
if equipped, the UltraLock is in the locked position
before attempting any resident transfers. Failure to
do so could result in injury or death.
Warning: Possible Injury.
Use caution when
activating the UltraLock function. This feature was
designed to be activated by your foot. Using your
hand to activate the UltraLock system could result
in injury.
Caution:
In the absence of line voltage, all bed
contouring can be achieved via an externally
available backup battery (Joerns P/N N511).
Joerns recommends a minimum of one battery for
every twenty five beds per facility.
Caution:
This device complies with EMC
requirements of IEC 60601-1-2. Radio transmitting
equipment, cellular phones or similar electronic
devices, used in proximity of bed, may affect bed
performance.
Caution:
Particular precaution must be considered
during exposure to strong emission sources such
as High Frequency surgical equipment and similar
devices. Do not route High Frequency cables
on or near device. If in doubt, contact a qualified
technician.
Caution:
The Joerns’ EasyCare
®
Bed Platform is
intended for use within an institutional healthcare
environment (ie: skilled nursing, transitional
care, rehabilitational care, assisted living).
Joerns Healthcare recommends compliance to
the regulations and guidelines specified to your
locality.
This product is only one part of your healthcare
bed system. Proper combinations of mattress,
head/foot panels and assist devices are needed
to minimize the risk of entrapment. For more
information, call Customer Care, 800-826-0270.
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Thank you and congratulations for choosing
Joerns EasyCare Bed Platform. Joerns beds are
developed with safety, comfort and convenience of
both residents/patients and caregivers in mind.
Advanced ergonomic design will provide years of
reliable service in your facility.