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Liko™ Original HighBack Sling • 7EN161112 Rev 5
Table of Contents
Safety Instructions
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Care and Maintenance .....................................................................................................................
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Definitions
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4
How to Attach a Sling to Different Sling Bars
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How to Attach an Original HighBack Sling to a Sling Bar with 4 Hooks (Twin Bars and Cross Bars) . 6
Lifting from a Sitting Postion ......................................................................................................... 7-8
Lifting to a Sitting Position ................................................................................................................ 8
Removing the Sling in a Chair/Wheelchair
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Lifting from the Bed ..........................................................................................................................
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Applying the Sling when Lying in Bed ...............................................................................................
9
Applying the Sling when Sitting in Bed ............................................................................................
9
Lifting to the Bed ........................................................................................................................... 10
Removing the Sling when the Patient is Lying in Bed ..................................................................... 10
Removing the Sling when the Patient is Sitting in Bed .................................................................. 10
Lifting from the Floor ..................................................................................................................... 11
Lifting to the Floor ......................................................................................................................... 11
Fitting Advice ............................................................................................................................. 12-13
Different Sitting Positions ............................................................................................................... 12
Different Ways of Connecting Leg Supports ................................................................................... 12
The Patient does not Sit Well in the Sling – Why is This? ............................................................... 13
Shortening Position ........................................................................................................................ 13
Overview Liko Original HighBack Sling, Mod 200, 210 ................................................................... 14
Recommended Combinations ........................................................................................................ 14