Graham Field US0208PL Accessories BED Rails, BED Rail Safety, Lumex Patriot Liberty BED Rails

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6 ACCESSORIES: BED RAILS

Patriot Homecare Bed decks are equipped with patent-pending slots specifically for bed rail instal- lation, providing a fixed place to mount GF bed rails. Two styles of Lumex bed rails are described in Section 6:

1)The Lumex Patriot Liberty bed rail system, designed specifically for Patriot Beds, and

2)Lumex Universal bed rails

Please read the following bed rail safety information.

BED RAIL SAFETY

WARNING: If bed rails are not properly installed and adjusted, personal injury and/or dam- age to the bed rail could result.

For information on Bed Rail safety, please see the following brochure: “A Guide to Bed Safety:

Bed Rails in Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Home Health Care: The Facts” on the FDA website, at

www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/ProductsandMedicalProcedures/GeneralHospitalDevicesandSupplies/HospitalBeds/

WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury caused by improper installation of bed rails or unauthorized bed rail use. Only Lumex bed rails are recommended for use with Patriot beds. Please consult the instructions that ac- company your Lumex bed rails for complete rail assembly and installation instructions.

LUMEX PATRIOT LIBERTY BED RAILS

Lumex Patriot Liberty Bed Rails are designed specifically for use with Lumex Patriot Beds. Devel- oped using the FDA Hospital Bed System Dimensional Guidance to Reduce Entrapment and tested to the Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup and FDA Dimensional Test Methods for Bed System Zones 1-4and International Standard IEC60601-2-38 Requirements for the Safety of Electrically Operated Hospital Beds, Lumex Patriot Liberty Bed Rails offer added protection and reduce the risk of entrapment. For installation of these FDA compliant-bed rails, follow the installa- tion instructions that accompany them. Patriot Liberty Bed Rail descriptions follow.

GF6500B-1: Assist Bar

The Assist Bar, shown at right, is a secure handhold and support for active patients who need assistance getting in and out of bed on their own. This bar is bolted directly to either side of the bed frame to support the split frame when a patient enters or exits the bed. It can also assist patients ca- pable of grasping the bar and maneuvering themselves with rotating and turning in bed.

GF6500B-1 Assist Bar

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Contents US0208-INS-LAB-RevD11 Contents Safety GRAVITY-DOWN Feature for Head and Knee Elevation Thermal Motor ProtectionAssembly Instructions Head and Foot AssemblyMotor Assembly Install MotorsRemove motor slide caps Install motor slide caps Motor assembly troubleshootingProblem Probable cause Fix FULL-ELECTRIC BED only US0458 / US0458PL Caster Position Standard conventional bed heightLow bed height BED END Assembly All bed models Assemble bed head endAll models Assemble bed foot end All models Install bed end locking hardware US0208-INS-LAB-RevD11 Patriot Homecare Bed Unplug the power cord HI/LO ROD Assembly / BED Length Semi-electric bed only US0208 / US0208PL Assemble hi/lo rodFull-electric bed only US0458 / US0458PL Assemble hi/lo rod All models Attach hi/lo rod to gearbox or motor shaft pins Foot ENDSemi-electric bed only US0208 / US0208PL BED OperationPendant Hand Control Operation Full-electric bed only US0458 / US0458PLCrank Operation SEMI-ELECTRIC BED only US0208 / US0208PL SPECIFICATIONS, ALL Models Lumex Patriot Liberty BED Rails Accessories BED RailsBED Rail Safety GF6500B-1 Assist BarGF6580B-1 Quarter Rail GF6590B-1 Half No-Gap Head RailGF6570B-1 Full Length Rail Lumex Universal BED Rails GF6570A-1 Full Length Side RailLX5088 No-Gap Bed Rail GF6580A-1 Low Universal Half Rail Info Suggested rail-to-headboard minimum is 9.25 inchesService PARTS, ALL Models BED ComponentsPart number Description Semi-electric Full-electric BED END Components BED Service Parts Part number DescriptionMaintenance and Safety Checks Warranty Index Northeast Parkway Atlanta, Georgia 30360 telephone
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