Invacare 9805P manual Positioning the Contour Sling

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SECTION 5—ONE-PIECE CONTOUR SLINGS

Positioning the Contour Sling

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1.

1.Position the patient in the center of the bed and laying flat on his/her back.

2.Fold the sling in half (length-wise) and place the fabric sections of the sling beside the patient.

NOTE: The sling french seams (uneven surface) will be against the bed surface and facing the assistant when folded. The opposite side of the fabric is smooth. After the sling is positioned for lifting purposes, the smooth side will be next to the patient.

NOTE: The top edge of the sling fabric (nearest to the patient’s head) should be slightly above the armpit level of the patient.

NOTE: The bottom edge of the sling fabric should then be a few inches above the back of the patient’s knee.

3.With both assistants holding the patient, push the folded sling under the patient without rolling him/her over.

DETAIL “A” - POSITIONING

DETAIL “B” - PREPPING PATIENT

Center of Bed

Top Edge

of Sling

French Seams

(Facing the

assistant and Bed

Surface)

Bottom Edge

of Sling

DETAIL “C” - ROLLING

DETAIL “D” - ROLLING PATIENT BACK

PATIENT TO SIDE

 

FIGURE 5.1 Positioning the Contour Sling

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Contents Portable Patient Lift Sling Portable Patient Lift and Sling Table of Contents Register Your Product OperationProduct Registration Form Fold Here Cut Along Line Label Location Models 9805 and 9805PMaintenance Must be performed only by qualified personnel Special NotesTypical Product Parameters Operating the Lift General GuidelinesAssembling the Lift Using the Sling Lifting the PatientPerforming Maintenance Transferring the PatientPatient Slings FeaturesHydraulic Lifts Model Nos , 9043, 9046 and 9047 Slings Patient SlingsHandling Shipping and Transportation InstructionsUnpacking InspectionBase, Mast and Boom Assembly AssemblyAssembly of the Patient Lift Boom and mast, when assembled, Must pivot easily Base Shifter Handle Assembly Swivel Bar Attachment with Mounting BracketSlings Using Chains, O-rings and D-rings ONE-PIECE Contour SlingsFabric BodyPositioning the Contour Sling Positioning the Contour SlingPositioning the Patient on the Sling Positioning the Patient on the Sling Inserting the Four Metal Support Bars into the Sling Attaching Sling HardwareAttaching the Sling Hardware Attaching the Chains or Adjustable Straps to the Sling Inserting the Four Metal Support Bars into the SlingAttaching the Chains or Adjustable Straps to the Sling Operating the Patient Lift Opening the Legs of the Adjustable BaseOperation Raising/Lowering Model Hydraulic Lifts Raising the LiftPump Handle Lifting the Patient Lifting the PatientDetail a Aiding the Patient Detail B Guiding the Patient Lifting the Patient Bathroom Transferring to a Commode ChairTransferring to a Standard Commode Transferring to a Commode ChairBathing Transferring Transferring to a WheelchairTransferring to a Wheelchair Transferring to a Car Transferring to a Car Transferring from a Car to a Wheelchair Transferring from a Car to a Wheelchair Lubrication Care MaintenanceHydraulic Pump Cleaning Wear and DamageMaintenance Safety Inspection Checklist MonthsLimited Warranty USA

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