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Caution
The following check must be repeated regularly in order to verify the perfect working
condition of the article, as described in the “Maintenance” section.
Testing
Before using the article:
•
Check if the article works correctly, with reference to the section in this manual called “Operation
and Use”.
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If the check is positive, the article is ready for use, otherwise call Sidhil customer service centre
immediately.
Operation and Use
Warning
Warnings regarding use
The patient transfer sheet is only for professional use.
For the transfer sheet follow the use instructions on this manual.
Use the sheet to move the patient only if it is in perfect conditions.
The sheet for injured patients only if they do not have any fracture or suspected
backbone lesions.
The use of the transfer sheet requires the presence of at least 4 average built
operators, in good physical conditions, skilled and trained on use. In particular, the
operator must have strong back, arms and legs.
Follow the instructions below to put the patient on the sheet:
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Position the sheet next to the patient that is laying down, put the upper edge approx. 4 inches higher
than the head.
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Roll 2/3 of the sheet lengthwise leaving the handles on the inside.
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Put the patient on a hip, pulling gently on shoulders and hips.
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Place the rolled sheet under the patient.
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Turn the patient on the other side.
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Unroll the sheet and put the patient back in the supine position.
