4 Operation

Note: Patients who desire additional security may wish to use the optional DSLSA9

Sit-to-Stand Buttock Strap, available through your Graham-Field dealer.

The split seat units can be rotated upward to allow for patient loading then, once the patient is in an upward standing position, lowered to form a complete two-sided seat.

WARNING: Ensure that both seat units are fully lowered and form a complete seat before having the patient sit down on the Stand Assist.

WARNING: Do not leave a patient unattended during any part of the transport.

1.Raise the two split seat units so that they are parallel to the side of the Stand Assist, as shown at right.

2.Have the patient positioned at the edge of the surface to be transferred from. Move the Stand Assist in front of the patient. Position the patient so that her feet are firmly on the platform and her knees and shins are in contact with the two cupped kneepads, as shown at right.

3.Lock the casters by stepping on the caster clip and pushing down, as shown at right.

4.Have the patient grasp the cross bar closest to her and, using her own strength, pull herself up into a standing position securely on the base platform, as shown at right.

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