Transferring To A Bed - Invacare RPS350–1E User Manual

Invacare® Stand Assist
9. Remove the sling from around the patient.
10. Unlock the rear casters and pull the stand assist lift
away from the wheelchair.

6.4 Transferring to a Bed

The lower center of gravity provides stability making
the patient feel more secure and the lift easier to
move.
1. Position the patient as far over the bed as possible.
If patient is being transferred from a surface
that is lower than the bed, press the up arrow
button to raise the patient above the surface of
the bed. The patient should be elevated just
high enough to clear the bed with their weight
fully supported by the lift.
2. Press the down arrow button and lower the patient
onto the bed.
WARNING!
– Invacare recommends locking the rear
swivel casters ONLY when positioning
or removing the sling from around the
patient.
3. Lock the rear swivel casters.
4. Unhook the stand assist or transfer stand assist sling
from all attachment points on the stand assist lift.
5. Instruct the patient to lift their feet off of the foot plate.
Assist the patient if necessary.
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6. Remove the stand assist or transfer stand assist from
around the patient.
7. Unlock the rear casters and pull the stand assist lift
away from the bed.
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