Invacare BAR600IVC User Manual page 10

IVC™ Bariatric Bed
WARNING!
Risk Of Injury Or Damage
To avoid injury or damage when operating/moving bed:
– ALWAYS ensure that the individual utilizing the bed
is positioned properly within the confines of the bed.
DO NOT let any extremities protrude over the side
or between the bed rails when performing these
functions.
– Be aware of potential pinch points when operating bed
rails or other accessories.
– Make sure head and foot springs/sections are
connected securely to the bed ends before use.
– The bed is equipped with locking casters. Before
using the bed, test the wheel locks to ensure casters
lock correctly. When transferring into or out of the
Bariatric bed, ALWAYS lock the casters. Even with
casters properly locked, some flooring surfaces (such
as tile or wood,) will allow the bed to move under
some conditions. Using the bed on these types of
surfaces MUST be evaluated by the care provider.
DO NOT transfer occupant if bed is not stable.
Otherwise, injury and/or damage may occur.
– DO NOT move product with locking casters in
LOCKED position.
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DANGER!
Risk Of Death, Injury, Or Damage
To avoid pinching, crush and collapse hazards from bed
deck contact with objects under the bed:
– DO NOT place any objects or let any individual
underneath the bed or in between the raised bed
frame components at any time.
To avoid choking from small detachable parts contained
underneath the bed:
– Closely supervise children, pets, or people with
physical/mental disabilities.
Refer to the Bed Rail Entrapment Risk Notification
Guide at www.invacare.com for additional safety
information.
DANGER!
Risk Of Death, Injury, Or Damage
Patient entrapment from the use of bed side rails may
cause injury or death. To avoid patient entrapment:
– The Invacare mattress MUST fit firmly against the
bed frame AND bed side rails to prevent patient
entrapment. Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Monitor patient frequently. Read and understand the
User Manual prior to using the Invacare bed and bed
rails. User manuals are available at www.invacare.com
or your dealer.
– After any adjustments, repair or service and before
use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened
securely.
– Mattress platform, bed ends, pendant, and accessories
are applied parts.
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