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- Page 1 1231 Emergency Care Stretcher 1731 PACU Stretcher Operations Manual For Parts or Technical Assistance 800–327–0770...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..............Specifications . -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction INTRODUCTION This manual is designed to assist you with the operation of the 1231 Emergency Care Stretcher, and the 1731 PACU Bed. Read it thoroughly before using the equipment or beginning any maintenance on it. SPECIFICATIONS 1231 1731 Overall Bed Length \ Width 83”/30”... -
Page 4: Operating Base Controls
Stretcher Operation OPERATING BASE CONTROLS – UNI–LOWER PEDAL Pump to raise litter. Depress in the center of pedal (B) to lower both ends of the stretcher together. Depress the side of pedal (B) closest to the foot end of the stretcher to lower the foot end. Depress the side of pedal (B) closest to the head end of the stretcher to lower the head end. - Page 5 Stretcher Operation OPERATING BASE CONTROLS – DUAL LOWERING PEDALS Pump to raise litter. Depress to lower head end. Depress to lower foot end. Note: Depress B & C together to lower both ends of the litter simultaneously. Brake and Steer functions (foot end). Brake and Steer functions (head end).
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Page 6: Raising And Lowering Litter Height
Stretcher Operation RAISING AND LOWERING LITTER HEIGHT – UNI–LOWER PEDAL CAUTION Be sure to move any equipment that may be in the way before raising or lowering the litter height. To raise the litter height, pump pedal (A) repeatedly until the desired height is achieved (see illustration on page 3). -
Page 7: Applying The Brake System
Stretcher Operation APPLYING THE BRAKE SYSTEM NOTE For user convenience, the brake/steer pedal is located on both ends of the stretcher. WARNING Always apply the caster brakes when a patient is getting on or off the stretcher. Push on the stretcher to en- sure the brakes are securely locked. -
Page 8: Operating The Big Wheel Option
Stretcher Operation OPERATING THE BIG WHEEL OPTION When the brake/steer pedal is in the neutral or brake position, the Big Wheel is elevated approxi- mately 1” and the stretcher rests on the four casters. NOTE The two Big Wheels do not pivot. The stretcher cannot be moved directly sideways with the Big Wheel activated. -
Page 9: Using Push Handles
Stretcher Operation USING PUSH HANDLES CAUTION The push handles should always be used when transporting patients. Avoid using other parts of the stretcher as pushing devices or damage may occur. To use the push handles: Pivot the handles up and push down until they are locked into position. -
Page 10: Using Glideawayt Siderails
Stretcher Operation USING GLIDEAWAYt SIDERAILS HEAD END NOTE Raising and lowering siderails is a two–hand- ed operation. Use one hand to hold and posi- tion the siderail and the other hand to operate the siderail latch. WARNING When lowering the siderail to the collapsed position, keep extremities of patients and staff away from the siderail spindles or injury could occur. -
Page 11: Operating Fowler And Knee Gatch
Stretcher Operation OPERATING FOWLER AND KNEE GATCH Operating Pneumatic Fowler Squeeze handle (A) for pneumatic assist in lifting the Fowler to the desired height. Remove hands from han- dle when desired height is achieved. To lower, squeeze handle (A) and push down until the Fowler has reached the desired height. Remove hands from handle when desired height is achieved. -
Page 12: Using The Safrt Patient Transfer Board
Stretcher Operation USING THE SAFRt PATIENT TRANSFER BOARD WARNING When using the SAFRt Board to transfer a patient, always lock the brakes on all stretchers, beds, etc. being used and always be certain the transfer board is placed securely on the surface of the mating stretcher or bed. -
Page 13: Operating Optional 2-Stage Permanently Attached I.v. Pole
Stretcher Operation OPERATING OPTIONAL 2–STAGE PERMANENTLY ATTACHED I.V. POLE DETAIL OF I.V. POLE LATCH NOTE The 2–stage permanently attached I.V. pole is an option and may have been installed at either the head, foot or both ends of the stretcher. The choice was made at the time the stretcher was purchased. To use the 2–stage permanently attached I.V. -
Page 14: Operating Optional 3-Stage Permanently Attached I.v. Pole
Stretcher Operation OPERATING OPTIONAL 3–STAGE PERMANENTLY ATTACHED I.V. POLE DETAIL OF I.V. POLE LATCH DETAIL OF I.V. POLE GRIP NOTE The 3–stage permanently attached I.V. pole is an option and may have been installed at either the head, foot or both ends of the stretcher. The choice was made at the time the stretcher was purchased. To use the 3–stage permanently attached I.V. -
Page 15: Operating Optional Tethered I.v. Pole
Stretcher Operation OPERATING OPTIONAL TETHERED I.V. POLE To use the tethered I.V. pole: 1. Remove the I.V. pole from the storage trough under the litter and insert into the receptacle on the corner of the litter frame. 2. To raise the height of the pole, turn knob (A) counter– clockwise and pull up on the telescoping portion (B) of the pole to raise it to the desired height. -
Page 16: Operating Optional Heel Stirrups
Stretcher Operation OPERATING OPTIONAL HEEL STIRRUPS 1. To use the optional heel stirrups, turn the handle (A) on the lock screw located under the litter frame and swing the stirrup assembly into position. Tighten the handle (A) to hold the assembly in place. 2. -
Page 17: Preventative Maintenance
Preventative maintenance should be performed at a minimum of annually. A preventative maintenance pro- gram should be established for all Stryker Medical equipment. Preventative maintenance may need to be performed more frequently based on the usage level of the product. -
Page 18: Cleaning
Cleaning Model 1231/1731 stretchers are designed to be power–washable. The unit may show some signs of oxidation or discoloration from continuous washing. However, no degradation of the stretcher’s performance charac- teristics or functionality will occur due to power washing as long as the proper procedures are followed. -
Page 19: Cleaning
If these types of products are used to clean Stryker patient handling equipment, measures must be taken to insure the stretchers are rinsed with clean water and thoroughly dried following cleaning. Failure to properly rinse and dry the stretchers will leave a cor- rosive residue on the surface of the stretcher, possibly causing premature corrosion of critical components. -
Page 20: Limited Warranty
If requested by Stryker, products or parts for which a warranty claim is made shall be returned prepaid to Stryker’s factory. Any improper use or any alteration or repair by others in such manner as in Stryker’s judgement affects the product materially and adversely shall... -
Page 21: Return Authorization
Stryker will perform all service during regular business hours (9–5) * Replacement parts and labor for products under PM contract will be discounted. ** Does not include any disposable items, I.V. poles (except for Stryker HD permanent poles), mattresses, or damage re- sulting from abuse. - Page 22 European Representative Stryker EMEA RA/QA Director Stryker France ZAC Satolas Green Pusignan Av. De Satolas Green 69881 MEYZIEU Cedex France 6300 S. Sprinkle Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49001-9799 (800) 327-0770 www.strykermedical.com DH 8/03 1231-090-101 REV B...