4Way Mini
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1. AWay Mini immedia Instruction for Use a part of Etac IMM1006_IFU_GB Version 5 2015 Illustrations Illustration 1 Contents Enn Page General Symbols Intended use Intended enviromeNt ee ee r 4 Practical hanalitig mace t ER ide BE tia 5 Notice Materials Cleaning ssssssssseeeeeeeeenee eene 6 Articles Combinations ee uei dette Cereal dre DE bee eT 7 Service nto matter Lee cte sde fos s dut ete tnb 8 General Thank you for choosing an Etac product To avoid accidents and injury when moving and handling the products read the manual carefully The person described as the user in this user manual is the person who is lying or sitting on the product The assistant or assistants are the people who manoeuvre the product This symbol appears alongside the text in the manual It draws the reader s attention to points at which there may be a risk to the health and safety of the user or assistant The products comply with the standards applicable for Class 1 products in the European Council Directive MDD 93 42 EEC on medical devices Lot no Batch no x x x x x Xx x Xx x X Production year Running number At Etac we strive to improve our products all the time and therefore we reserve the right to make changes to prod ucts without prior warning All measurements given on illustrations and similar material are for guidance only and Etac cannot be held liable for errors and defects The infor2. K 8700 Horsens Denmark etac immedia etac com m xport ac Immedia A S geskovvej 12 K 8700 Horsens ac immedia etac com www etac com exp 0 OU m m Etac Sverige AB Box 203 334 24 Anderstorp S Tel 46 371 58 73 00 Fax 46 371 58 73 90 info etac se www etac se Etac AS Pb 249 1501 Moss N Tel 47 815 69 469 Fax 47 69 27 09 11 hovedkontor etac no www etac no Etac A S Egeskowej 12 8700 Horsens DK Tel 45 79 68 58 33 Fax 45 75 68 58 40 info etac dk www etac dk Etac GMBH BahnhofstraBe 131 45770 Marl D Tel 49 236 598 710 Fax 49 236 598 6115 info etac de www etac de Etac Holland BV Fluorietweg 16a 1812RR Alkmaar NL Tel 31 72 547 04 39 Fax 31 72 547 13 05 info holland etac com www etac com R82 UK Ltd Unit D4A Coombswood Business Park East Coombswood Way Halesowen West Midlands B62 8BH UK Tel 0121 561 2222 Fax 0121 559 5437 R82uk r82 com www r82 co uk Snug Seat Inc 12801 E Independence Blvd PO Box 1739 Matthews NC 28106 US Tel 1 800 336 7684 Fax 704 882 0751 information snugseat com www snugseat com cetac Creating possibilities
3. age the client to assist where possible To ensure that the client feels safe and that every manual handling is smooth always plan the manual handling in advance There is a risk that the user may slide off Never leave the user alone on the edge of the bed Never leave the product on the floor Always make a risk assessment and secure that the _ assistive product can be used at the individual user and in combination with other devices that it is safe for the user and caregivers It is recommended that the guard rail is in place when the user is left on the glide system unless a risk assessment has found that the user can be safely left on the glide system without the need of guard rails Always lock the glide system when you have com pleted the transfer Do not use the product as a sling If in any doubt please contact Etac Materials Glide mattress Top side polyester cotton green or polyurethane grey Backside 100 nylon The nylon material is antistatic Handles polyester Nylon sheet 100 nylon Non slip along both edges Cleaning The product should be checked regularly preferably each time it is used and especially after wash Check that there is no damage to seams or fabric Never try to repair a product yourself Never use a defective product Washing instructions Do not use fabric softener Articles Article no Description Size cm IM140 100 Gli
4. ced during turning moving Position the 4Way Glide Mini centrally on top of the sheet Use Positioning Position the user on the mattress using a ceiling or floor lift If a standing sitting lift is used or if the user is able to move him herself to the edge of the bed it may be ben eficial to turn the mattress so that the user is seated in the middle of the long side 140 cm of the mattress The user can now easily turn himself or can easily be turned in the bed after which the mattress is in the correct position for further moving and turning Turning If the user is able to move him herself he she can push him herself away from the mattress and turn Illustra tion 1 If a assistance is needed a assistant grasps the functional handles under the 4Way Glide Mini under the users shoulders and hips stands with one foot in front of the other and pulls the patient over to the edge of the bed using weight transference If necessary a second as sistant can push against the mattress Assistant A bends slightly at the knee and with elbows close to the body straightens up thus turning the user into the side posi tion Alternatively the assistant can pull the user towards him herself The assistant moves to the opposite side of the bed grasps the opposite functional handles and rolls the user towards him herself again using weight transfer ence Positioning The positioning wedge is positioned at the users back The user
5. de mattress with non slip locking system green W140 x L100 IM140 100NS Nylon sheet with non slip without non slip locking system W140 x L100 IM4301 AWayGlide Mini Set IM140 100 IM140 100NS Combinations Article no Description Size mm IM53NS Positioning wedge with non slip cover W300 x H200 x L530 IM53 80NS Positioning wedge with non slip cover W300 x H200 x L800 Service Information Thank you for choosing an Etac product If the customer makes adjustments repairs or combinations not predetermined by Etac the Etac CE certification and Etac warranty will be voided Warranty Two year warranty on material and manufacturing defects provided that the product is used correctly Before taking a product in service always make a risk assesment according to national and or local legislation First inspection e Is the packaging intact e Read the label on the packaging and check the article no and product description e Check that Short Instruction is enclosed updated User Manual Instruction for use can be downloaded from www etac com or contact your Etac Customer Service or the local distributor e Check the label on the product does it include article no product description lot batch no cleaning instructions and supplier name Periodic Inspection e Make sure that your Manual transfer system always is in a perfect condition After wash always check materials stitching handles buckles e Ifthe product shows s
6. igns of wear and tear it must be removed from service immediately Lot no Batch no A F E 7 7 Production year Running number N Visual inspection Check the product Stability test I Ensure that the materials seams stitching KG Try to bend the product verify that it feels firm handles buckles are intact faultless stable and solid Mechanical load or stress Test handles Test low high friction Draw hard in the handles in opposite directions 3 Place the product on a firm surface or a bed and control the material seams and stitching i place your hands on the material and test the Test buckles friction by pushing your hands down into the Lock the buckle and draw in opposite directions product control the buckle and the stitching Low friction slides effortlessly High friction no sliding moving Check always Manual transfer aids with handles straps and buckles Manual transfer aids for sitting and lying transfer Manual transfer aids with high or low friction The product can be AT scrapped in accordance k with national regulations Read the User Manual If in doubt please contact Etac Customer Service or local distributor for more information and guidance For more information about training and the use of these products contact the Etac transfer experts www etac com Class 1 European Council Directive MDD 93 42 EEC on medical devices Manufacture Etac Immedia A S Egeskowej 12 D
7. is rolled or leans against the wedge until he she finds a comfortable side position other parts of the body can be positioned as required Raising the bedhead When the bedhead is raised the user will tend to slide down a little until either the legs brake the downward movement or the assistant places one or more pieces of loose non slip material between the two nylon surfaces If required one assistant can secure the excess material from the 4Way Glide Mini under the mattress with the nylon side against the nylon sheet so that the two red this side up labels are facing each other Seated on the edge of the bed Self supportive users can rotate themselves using natural movement Alternatively a assistant can lift the users legs over the edge of the bed possibly using a sling The user is then raised to the seated position on the edge of the bed by means of weight transference and the lever arm principle The non slip material along the edge of the mattress ensures that the user does not slide Notice Special features Always check the product before use and after washing Never use a defective product If the product shows signs of wear and tear it must be scrapped Read these instructions carefully It is important that assistants receive instruction in manual handling Etac offers advice and training for assistants For further information contact Etac Always use the correct manual handling techniques Encour
8. mation given in this manual including recom mendations combinations and sizing does not apply to special orders and modifications If the customer makes adjustments repairs or combinations not predetermined by Etac the Etac CE certification and Etac warranty will be voided If in doubt please contact Etac Warranty Two year warranty on material and manufac turing defects provided that the product is used correctly For further information on the Etac transfer range see www etac com The product can be scrapped in accordance with national regulations Symbols Washing Iron Handwash Do nat dryclean Wipe off Do not bleach Tumbledry Risk of sliding down Keep out of the sun User mass limit maximum rated load Never leave on the floor The product can be scrapped in accordance with national regulations Warning Read the User Manual Manufacturer Class 1 European Council Directive MDD 93 42 EEC on medical devices Batch no Lot no Intended use The 4way Mini is used to turn self supportive users if necessary with assistant assistance Intended enviroment Acute care Long term care Home care Practical handling Positioning Position the nylon sheet centrally on the mattress so that the red this side up label faces the user Secure the sheet under the mattress using the wings or position loosely on top of the mattress Due to the non slip surface on the backside this is not displa
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