
Normandie E
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2.2 Carrying the comfort chair
To carrying the comfort chair place the backrest into the upright position with the handset.
The best way to carry the comfort chair is to move the comfort chair backwards and roll them
on the 2 transfer wheels to the desired place.
If this is not possible, firmly grasp the frame with two persons on the fixed parts in the front
and back or on the side. Do not use the leg rest, armrests or the seat to grasp the comfort
chair.
At least two persons are required for moving the chair up or down staircases or over single
steps or landings, etc. Transporting the chair with the patient is impossible.
To prevent personal injury or damage to the product, there should be no people or objects
under the comfort chair during transport.
2.3 Recommendations to use the comfort chair
2.3.1 Transfer in and out the chair
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WARNING:
Risk of tipping over – Be sure that the comfort chair do not tip over
backwards when the comfort chair is placed in his most backwards position.
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CAUTION:
In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask
someone to assist you.
The transfer from the patient in the comfort chair shall be according the instructions below:
1. Place the comfort chair in his most position to the front (minimum inclination) with the
handset.
2. Disengage the brakes.
3. Position the comfort chair as close as possible to the chair, couch or bed from you
wish to transfer.
4. Check brakes from the comfort chair are engaged.
5. Transfer to the chair. Place the arm pad at the same height as the seat cushion for a
sideways transfer (refer to paragraph 2.7).
6. Place the chair in his most backwards position (maximum inclination) with the handset.
The transfer from the patient out the comfort chair shall be according the instructions below:
1. Check that the brakes from the comfort chair are engaged.
2. Place the comfort chair in his most position to the front (minimum inclination) with the
handset.
3. Disengage the brakes.
4. Position the chair, couch or bed as close as possible to the comfort chair to you
wish to transfer.
5. Transfer out the chair. Place the arm pad at the same height as the seat cushion for a
sideways transfer (refer to paragraph 2.7).
2.3.2 Correct position in the chair
Some recommendations for a comfortable use of the chair:
Position your backside as close as possible to the backrest.
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