4Way Glide LPL, 4Way Glide LPL Maxi
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1. 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 C Directive MDD 93 42 EEC 1 on medical devices Manufacture Etac Immedia A S Egeskovvej 12 DK 8700 Horsens Denmark etac immedia etac com m xport ac Immedia A S geskovvej 12 K 8700 Horsens ac immediaGetac com www etac com exp 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 447 69 27 09 11 hovedkontorGetac no www etac no Etac A S Egeskovvej 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 P O Box 1739 Matthews NC 28106 US Tel 1 800 336 7684 Fax 704 882 0751 information snugseat com www snugseat com cetac Cr2. the glide mattress or pull on the handles turning the user in the middle of the bed Illustration 9 Positioning If the user is to remain in the side position after bath care the users back or other parts of the body can be sup ported using a positioning wedge or pillow Illustration 10 After moving the user it will often be beneficial to smooth the glide system under the user To do this pull diagonally on the corners preferably one layer at a time Illustration 12 Fit the 4Way Glide LPL If required fit the corner straps around the mattress corners Illustration 2 Position the user in the bed The product can be positioned under the user if he she is not permanently bedridden use the same method as for changing sheets Sliding down Unlock the glide mattress Illustrations 3 and 4 The assistant grasps the straps under the user at the shoul ders and hips if necessary and then slowly pulls the user upwards using weight transference Illustration 11 Raising the bedhead Lock the glide mattress by pulling the functional handles towards the foot end This can be done by both assistants at one time Illustration 6 The bedhead can now be raised without the user sliding down If reduced freedom of movement in the upper body is required in the seated position you can lock the glide system at both sides at the shoulders by fitting corner straps around the mattress The 5 smiles technique To ensure the m
3. on the product does it include article no product description lot batch no cleaning instructions and supplier name Periodic Inspection e sure that your Manual transfer system always is in a perfect condition After wash always check materials stitching handles buckles e f the product shows signs of wear and tear it must be removed from service immediately Lot no Batch no x Xx X X x X X X x Production year Running number Visual inspection Check the product Stability test e 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 v Draw hard in the handles in opposite directions 25 Place the product on a firm surface or a bed 1 A and control the material seams and stitching cA place your hands on the material and test the bir 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 The product can be gt scrapped in accordance i u with national regulations Read the User Manual
4. 4Way Glide LPL inmedia 4Way Glide LPL Maxi Instruction for Use Illustrations Illustration 1 Illustration 2 Illustration 3 Illustration 4 AN Illustration 5 Illustration 6 Illustration 7 Illustration 8 RF FN i L L 4 Illustration 9 Illustration 10 Illustration 11 Illustration 12 j 3 gt S ya Le ER gt 2 z Y 3 ETE a Illustration 13 Illustration 14 Illustration 15 2 1 iS P x y EZEN i Heading Contents General Symbols Intended use Intended enviroment Practical handling Notice Materials Cleaning sssssssssssseee eee nene Articles Combinations Service Information 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 Instruction for Use is the person who 15 lying or sitting on the product The 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 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 Batch no x Xx x Xx x x x Xx x x Production year Running number At Etac we strive
5. e com pleted the transfer Encourage the user to assist where possible To ensure that the client feels safe and that every manual Do not use the 4Way as a sling handling is smooth always plan the manual handling in advance To reduce sliding to the side if the head end is elevated fit the corner straps around the bed There is a risk that the user may slide off Never mattress leave the user alone on the edge of the bed Never leave a 4Way Glide LPL or nylon sheet on the If in any doubt please contact Etac floor Materials Top side 65 polyester and 35 cotton green or 100 polyurethane grey Fill 100 polyester fibre Backside 100 polyester Handles polyester Cleaning The product should be checked regularly preferably each Washing instructions time it is used and especially after wash Do not use fabric softener Can be wiped off with disinfectant polyurethane surface Check that there is no damage to seams or fabric Never try to repair a product yourself Never use a defective product Article no IM140 200LPL IM140 200LPLG IM180 200GLPL IM180 200LPL IM4300 IM4309 Article no IM53NS IM53 80NS IM140 200PU IM85 2003LPL IM85 200LPL IM85 200LPLNS IM110 200LPLNS Articles Description Glide mattress with non slip locking system cotton polyester green Glide mattress with non slip locking system polyurethane grey Glide mattress with non slip locking system polyurethane grey Glide mat
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7. ost comfortable position seated or lying it is imperative that the assistants remove any tension on the skin occurring when the users head or feet are raised Loosen the shoulder blades Illustration 13 one at a time Loosen the legs Illustration 14 one at at time Finally the assistants ensure that the users pillow is positioned cor rectly remove the pillow shake plump and replace Seated position Once the assistant has ensured that any tension on the Skin is released the assistant can support the user in the seated position with positioning wedges or pillows Illustration 15 Notice Special features Always check the product before use and after washing Always make a risk assessment and secure that the assistive product can be used at the individual Never use a defective product If the product shows signs user and in combination with other devices that it of wear and tear it must be scrapped is safe for the user and caregivers Read these instructions carefully It is recommended that the guard rail is in place when the user is left on the glide system unless It is important that assistants receive instruction in manual a risk assessment has found that the user can be handling Etac offers advice and training for assistants For safely left on the glide system without the need of further information contact Etac guard rails Always use the correct manual handling techniques Always lock the glide system when you hav
8. r operational theatre Intended enviroment Acute care Long term care Home care Practical handling Positioning Place the 4Way nylon sheet with locking system on the bed The this side up label should be at the head end Illustration 1 Lock the glide system so that the non slip material is visible Use To unlock the glide system One assistant on each side grasps the functional handles attached to the glide mat tress hanging at the foot end and pulls them slowly up wards towards the head end Illustration 3 When the as sistants feel resistance they must stop pulling Then one assistant grasps the functional handles on the opposite side of the glide system and the other assistant helps pull the locking system up past the hip area Illustration 4 The assistants then do the same on the opposite side The glide system is now unlocked and the user can be moved in all directions by pulling on the functional handles at the shoulders and hips Illustration 5 When the assistants have finished turning the user the glide system must be relocked Illustration 6 If possible bend the users legs Illustration 7 The assistants can then move the user into the side posi tion using weight transference Illustration 8 Alternative turning method Attach the functional handles of the 4Way Glide LPL to the lift The user can be turned into the side position by raising the lift The assistants can either push down on
9. 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 information 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 not 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 Glide LPL is a glide system which makes it easy for assistants to move and position a user in a bed Turning in bed transfer in bed Repositioning in bed transfer between 2 beds o
10. tress with non slip locking system green Maxi AwayGlide Set 3xLock IM140 200 LPL IM85 2003LPL AwayGlide Set 1xLock IM140 200 LPL IM85 200LPLNS Combinations Description Positioning wedge with non slip cover Positioning wedge with non slip cover Waterproof cotton sheet Nylon sheet with 3 x non slip locking system Nylon sheet with non slip locking system Nylon sheet with non slip along edge non slip locking system Nylon sheet with non slip non slip locking system Maxi Size mm W1400 x L2000 W1400 x L2000 W1800 x L2100 W1800 x L2100 Size mm W300 x H200 x L530 W300 x H200 x L800 W1400 x L2100 B850 x L2000 B850 x L2000 W850 x L2000 W1100 x L2000 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 5 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
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