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1. with provisions for restraint strap attachment Siderails 2 position fold down type Casters Heavy duty 8 inch casters with central locking and braking system Push handles 2 self storing retractable push handles are located at the head end of the stretcher CPR release To rapidly lower the head section pull and hold the CPR release handle Stretcher pad 4 high density litter pad with low shear fabric Accessory sockets One IV socket on each corner of stretcher IV Pole optional Removable telescopic IV pole with storage under stretcher top 02 holder optional Oxygen tank holder can be installed into one of the 4 IV sockets Function amp Basic Operation 5 Function Articulation Pendant control allows easy operation of all stretcher electrical controls 1 Raise and lower head section 2 Raise and lower foot section 3 Raise and lower stretcher top 4 Trendelenburg 5 Reverse Trendelenburg Head Up and Head Down buttons raise and lower the head section Foot Up and Foot Down buttons raise and lower the foot section Bed Up and Bed Down buttons raise and lower the stretcher Trendelenburg Up 7 Button raises foot end and lowers head end of stretcher Reverse Trendelenburg Down button raises head end and lowers foot end of stretcher LINAK l HBVV074 053 Central Brake Steer Function The Brake Steer pedals are located at each corner o2. Trendelenburg angle 0 10 Reverse trendelenburg angle 0 10 Siderail length 62 Siderail height above stretcher top 12 Caster size 8 Floor to base clearance 9 Floor to lift column clearance 2 Stretcher Weight 450 Ibs Note All dimensions are approximate 18 Warranty Defective parts will be repaired or replaced by the company or its appointed agent The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or negligence nor does it cover defects or damages by use of unauthorized parts or services by an unauthorized person Manufacturer warrants the stretcher frame to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 5 years from date of purchase Wear items including but not limited to casters actuators lift columns control module handset battery battery charger power cord cables release cables bearings pins release knob and mattress are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year If within such warranty period any such products shall be proven to be defective such product shall be repaired or replaced at the company s option This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product The company s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you m
3. USER MANUAL EC Extra Care Bariatric Trauma Stretcher Model 1600 Table of Contents Parts Locator Safety Notes Weight Limit Power Requirements Features Function amp Basic Operation Electronic Components Diagnostics amp Repair Inspection Cleaning amp Maintenance Specifications Warranty Parts Locator Push Handle Head Section Knee Section Restraint Strap mount CPR Release Siderail Caster Brake Steer Pedal Handset Storage Bracket Safety Notes Warnings and Instructions You must follow these warnings and instructions Failure to observe these safety precautions may result in personal injury or mechanical pb Pb gt gt amp gt gt P P gt failure Read all instructions carefully before using the stretcher Always raise the siderails whenever the patient is lying on the stretcher Take special care to lock the casters securely when reclining or inclining the stretcher and also when transferring patient to or from the stretcher Place stretcher in level position when transferring a patient Do not confuse the head and foot end of the stretcher when placing the patient on the stretcher Make sure all persons and objects are clear of the stretcher when articulating the stretcher Do not place arms or head into frame while operating Watch for pinch points Keep clear of any mechanism in motion Keep all objects out from under the stretcher Certain parts under th
4. ay also have other rights that vary from state to state For warranty service please contact Customer Service at 800 827 8283 Return authorization is required Do not return products without our prior consent Freight Damage The carrier who delivers merchandise to your door is responsible for loss and damages Acceptance of the shipment by you is acknowledgment that all articles delivered were in good condition and properly packed Therefore all claims for loss or damage must be filed immediately with the freight carrier Then notify us We will mark our records accordingly After settling claim damaged merchandise will be picked up by the freight carrier and returned Should you need assistance with the claim call customer service 800 637 8436 Return Goods Do not return merchandise without prior authorization Call Customer Service at 800 827 8283 with model number serial number and date of purchase for return authorization 19
5. e stretcher raise and lower when the stretcher is in motion Make sure there is nothing under the stretcher to interfere with proper stretcher operations Patient must be centered on the stretcher at all times Do not sit on or exit the stretcher at the head or foot end Do not move the stretcher using the siderails Use the provided push handles Place the stretcher in its lowest position before transporting the patient Do not service this device without first unplugging the power cord and battery Bed sections can move even with power cord unplugged because of backup battery Make sure the handset cord is properly positioned before operating the stretcher Do not allow the cord to get caught in the moving parts of the stretcher Do not operate this device if the power cord or any of the cords between the associated parts are cut frayed or loosely connected Do not use a stretcher with any missing or damaged parts Never disassemble your stretcher If problems are found contact Customer Service at 1 800 827 8283 for assistance Weight limit Never exceed the weight limit of your stretcher 1000 pounds combined weight of user and items on stretcher Exceeding weight limit may cause stretcher to fail Power requirements Electrical hazard may occur if device is plugged into inadequate power supply A power source of 120 V AC 50 to 60 hertz with a capacity of at least 10 amperes must be available to operate the stretcher Prop
6. er grounding is achieved only when stretcher is connected to Hospital Grade Receptacle Battery Backup The systems battery automatically charges when the power cord is plugged into an electric outlet The battery maintains a charge to allow the stretcher to be operated while stretcher is not plugged into an electrical outlet Always plug in stretcher while not in use to maintain battery charge If the stretcher is operated for an extended period of time on battery backup the battery will lose its charge the actuators will not function and the stretcher cannot be articulated Features 5 Function articulation 1 Raise and lower head section 2 Raise and lower foot section Raise and lower stretcher top Trendelenburg Reverse Trendelenburg YS wer wr wm 3 4 5 Power functions are powered by 24 volt DC electric actuators and lift columns Electrical Power 120 volt AC power transformer converts system to 24 volt DC Electrical actuators lift columns handset controller and battery backup meet CE UL ETL amp CSA listing Power plug Three prong hospital type plug grounding meets NFPA standards Battery backup Battery backup allows full use of stretcher when AC power supply is not available for a limited time Pendant control Pendant control allows easy operation of all stretcher electrical controls Construction Constructed entirely of steel solid frame powder coat painted Stretcher top 37 x 80
7. f the stretcher gt B Neutral Position When positioning the stretcher in a small area place the Brake Steer pedal in the neutral position shown below to release the steer function and brakes Steer Position When transporting the stretcher without help use the steer function to keep the stretcher tracking in a straight line and to assist in turning corners To activate steer function press down on one of the green Steer pedals Brake Position To set the brakes press down on one of the red Brake pedals Caution Lock brakes when transferring a patient or when a patient is entering or exiting the stretcher Failure to do so could result in injury Caution The brakes are not designed to stop a stretcher that is in motion Do not operate central brake steer function when moving the stretcher Failure to do so could result in equipment damage or injury Push Handles The push handles are located at the head end of the stretcher and are used to facilitate moving the stretcher Do not move the stretcher using the siderails To store the push handles pull and hold the release knob while lowering the push handle Push Handle Release Knob Siderail Operation Siderails are located on each side of the stretcher Siderails have a 2 position fold down operation To raise siderail grab top section of rail and lift Allow release latch to drop into locked position Caution Make sure siderails are securely locked in
8. se mild soap and water or a nonabrasive hospital grade detergent disinfectant to clean the stretcher Wet a cloth with the cleaning product and wring dry Then gently wipe off the stretcher Use caution when cleaning around electrical connections to prevent shock to the person or damage to the electrical components 16 Periodic Inspection and Maintenance The amount of maintenance required by the stretcher will be dictated by its use Depending upon usage inspect the stretcher after one to two weeks of usage and then at a minimum of every six months Before two weeks and then every six months minimum thereafter Check all of the bolts to be sure that none have worked loose Check that all pins are in their locked position and securely fastened Check all welds Check all electrical connections for tightness Every six months minimum Lubricate all pivot points with FDA approved light grease Check all electrical wiring for any frays kinks or deterioration Lock and steer casters operate properly CPR release function operates properly Any discrepancies noted during inspection must be corrected before using the stretcher 17 Specifications Product name EC Extra Care Bariatric Trauma Stretcher Model 1600 Dimensions Patient Weight capacity 1000 pounds Overall width 40 Overall length 84 Stretcher top 37 x 80 Stretcher top height adjusts from 20 28 Head section angle 55 Knee angle 50
9. spection of the stretcher Look underneath the stretcher to make sure there is nothing stored there This area must be kept clear to avoid any interference with stretcher parts which move during operation Lock the casters Plug the power cord into a 120 volt grounded socket with a capacity of at least 10 amperes Using the handset cycle the stretcher through all of its operations Make sure that everyone including you is clear of the stretcher during these operations See that All power stretcher operations work smoothly and stop in any desired position Stretcher height angle of leg lift and backrest can be adjusted properly Trendelenburg operates smoothly and can be stopped in any desired position Position the siderails be sure they fold up and down properly Test CPR release function CPR release may not operate unless a patient is lying on the stretcher When you are satisfied that the stretcher is operating properly instruct all personnel who may be involved in the stretcher operation If problems are found contact Gendron customer service at 800 537 2521 or your authorized Gendron dealer Cleaning Warning Before cleaning any portion of the stretcher disconnect power cord from the wall outlet Caution Before using any cleaning product test it on the underside of the stretcher Never use any volatile or flammable fluid thinner gasoline etc that could cause discoloration or deterioration U
10. te Cause No power to unit Electrical power cord not properly plugged into control module Bad handset Bad control module Solution Check power cord Is it plugged into receptacle Check cord for breaks Check for power to receptacle Replace handset Replace control module Three actuators operate OK one actuator will not operate Bad control module Bad handset Bad actuator motor ISOLATE THE PROBLEM Interchange connections on control module so that problem actuator is plugged into an actuator connection on the control module that is working satisfactorily If problem actuator now operates OK but actuator that operating OK now has a problem either the control module or handset is faulty Replace as required Actuator will not function properly or not at all Defective wiring Defective actuator motor Check wiring between control and actuator Reverse wires Replace actuator Battery will not charge Defective wiring Defective battery Check wiring between control and battery Replace battery Bed not grounded Unit is not grounded between power cord and frame or between power cord and wall receptacle Check ground green wire between frame and power cord Is power cord plugged into a grounded wall receptacle 15 Inspection Cleaning amp Maintenance Perform the following checks before using the stretcher Do a careful walk around in
11. to position to prevent injury To lower siderail lift release latch and lower siderail Release Latch 10 CPR Release For emergency lowering of head section pull and hold the CPR release handle Note CPR release may not operate unless a patient is lying on the stretcher CPR Release 11 IV Pole optional IV pole may be used at any one of the 4 corners of the stretcher Rotate the yellow release mechanism to raise or lower IV pole IV pole storage is provided under the stretcher top ees Release IV Storage 12 Electronic Components Linear Actuators control head section and foot section movement Lift Columns control vertical stretcher movement as well as Trendelenburg Reverse Trendelenburg movement Control Module controls all drive components Battery provides power when stretcher is not plugged into AC power Battery Charger charges battery when stretcher is plugged into AC power Handset shown on page 7 is used to control all stretcher electronic functions 13 Actuator Knee Section 2 Lift Column Head End 3 4 Lift Column Foot End Actuator Head Section 1 Battery Charger T H Control Module Green LED Control Module Handset 1234 Battery Power Cord 14 Diagnostics amp Repair Problem No Functions operate Green Power on light does not glow Power cord plugged In but no functions opera
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