SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

Part No 1150704 9Jasmine™ Patient Lift
Lifting the Patient
Adjustmentsforsafetyandcomfortshouldbemadebeforemovingthepatient.Patientʹsarmsshouldbeinsideofthestraps.
Beforetransferringapatientfromastationaryobject(wheelchair,commodeorbed),slightlyraisethepatientoffthestationary
objectandcheckthatallslingattachmentsaresecure.Ifanyattachmentisnotcorrect,lowerthepatientandcorrecttheproblem,
thenraisethepatientandcheckagain.
Duringtransfer,withpatientsuspendedinaslingattachedtothelift,DONOTrollcasterbaseoverunevensurfacesthatwould
createanimbalanceofthepatientliftandcouldcausethepatientlifttotipover.UsesteeringhandleonthemastatALLtimesto
pushorpullthepatientlift.
Transferring the Patient
Beforetransferring,checkthattheproduct’sweightcapacitycanwithstandthepatient’sweight.
Beforetransferringapatientfromastationaryobject(wheelchair,commodeorbed),slightlyraisethepatientoffthestationary
objectandcheckthatallslingattachmentsaresecure.Ifanyattachmentisnotcorrect,lowerthepatientandcorrecttheproblem,
thenraisethepatientandcheckagain.
Beforetransferring,checkthattheproductthatyouaretransferringthepatienttocanwithstandthepatient’sweight.
WheelchairwheellocksMUSTbeinalockedpositionbeforeloweringthepatientintothewheelchairfortransport.
Besuretochecktheslingattachmentseachtimetheslingisremovedandreplaced,toensurethatitisproperlyattached
beforethepatientisremovedfromthebedorchair.
ThemastpivotboltMUSTbetighttoensuresafeuseofthepatientlift.TheboltMUSTbecheckedatleasteverysixmonths
inconjunctionwithperiodicmaintenance.
Performing Maintenance
Regularmaintenanceofpatientliftsandaccessoriesisnecessarytoassureproperoperation.
Afterthefirsttwelvemonthsofoperation,inspectallpivotpointsandfastenersforwear.Ifthemetalisworn,theparts
MUSTbereplaced.Perform thisinspectioneverysixmonthsthereafter.
Castersandaxleboltsrequireinspectionseverysixmonthstocheckfortightnessandwear.