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Stryker 5050 Operation Manual

Stryker 5050 Operation Manual

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5050 & 5051 Stretcher Chair
OPERATIONS MANUAL
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  • Page 1 5050 & 5051 Stretcher Chair OPERATIONS MANUAL For Parts or Technical Assistance: 1-800-327-0770...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Specifications ................Warning / Caution / Note Definition .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction INTRODUCTION This manual is designed to assist you with the operation of the 5050 & 5051 Stretcher Chair. Read it thorough- ly before using the equipment. SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Weight Capacity 400 pounds Overall Stretcher Length/Width 76”/30” Patient Surface Length/Width (Mattress) 74”/24”...
  • Page 4 Carefully read and strictly follow the warnings listed on this page. WARNING Patient entry, egress and transfer from the Model 5050 & 5051 Stretcher Chair must always be done at the center side locations with the siderail lowered. At no time should patients be allowed to enter or exit from the ends of the Stretcher Chair, unless it is in the full chair position (back section up/foot section down).

  • Page 5: Operation Guide

    Operation Guide BASE PEDAL OPERATION Pump to raise litter. (B) Depress to lower head end (Trendelenburg). (C) Depress to lower foot end (Reverse Trendelenburg). To lower both ends of the stretcher, depress both Trendelenburg pedals at the same time. (D) Brake and Steer functions...

  • Page 6: Raising And Lowering Litter Height

    Operation Guide WARNING Patient entry, egress and transfer from the Model 5050 Stretcher Chair must always be done at the center side locations with the siderail lowered. At no time should patients be allowed to enter or exit from the ends of the Stretcher Chair, unless it is in the full chair position (back section up/foot section down).

  • Page 7: Trendelenburg/Reverse Trendelenburg Positioning

    Operation Guide TRENDELENBURG/REVERSE TRENDELENBURG POSITIONING NOTE Litter height must be raised first in order to achieve a trend. or reverse trend. position. CAUTION Be sure to remove any equipment that may be in the way before lowering the Stretcher Chair or damage could occur to the equipment or the Stretcher Chair.

  • Page 8: Using The Patient Transfer System

    Operation Guide USING THE PATIENT TRANSFER SYSTEM WARNING When using the patient transfer system, always lock the brakes on all stretchers or beds being used and always be sure the transfer surface is securely on the surface of the mating stretcher or bed. The Stretcher Chair patient surface and the surface of the mating stretcher or bed must be at the same height before the patient is transferred.

  • Page 9: Operating The Fowler

    Operation Guide OPERATING THE FOWLER (5050) WARNING Keep fingers/hands clear of the area between the frame and the Fowler when lowering the Fowler or injury could result. Squeeze red handle (A) toward the Fowler frame (not toward item (B) push bar) for pneumatic assist in raising the Fowler.
  • Page 10 Operation Guide OPERATING THE FOWLER (5051) Squeeze red handle (A) toward the Fowler frame for pneumatic assist in raising the Fowler. Remove hands from handle when desired height is achieved. WARNING Operation of the pneumatic Fowler is a manual procedure. Use caution when raising the Fowler while a pa- tient is on the stretcher.

  • Page 11: Operating The Adjustable Foot Rest

    Operation Guide OPERATING THE ADJUSTABLE FOOT REST WARNING Hold the foot rest firmly while repositioning it to prevent it from falling to the lowest position and causing injury or equipment damage. Do not stand on the foot rest. Tipping may occur which could result in patient or user injury. NOTE The leg section must be down in order to adjust the foot rest.

  • Page 12: Operating The Optional Independent Foot Section

    Operation Guide OPERATING THE OPTIONAL INDEPENDENT FOOT SECTION Dependent (Chair Mode) Operation During dependent (Chair Mode) operation, the foot section will articulate with the Fowler when going from the sitting to the supine position. In order for the foot section to be in Chair Mode, the red handle (A), located on both sides of the foot section, must be pointing toward the head end of the Stretcher Chair.

  • Page 13: Positioning The Push Bar

    Operation Guide POSITIONING THE PUSH BAR To lower the push bar, pull back the red release knob (A) while holding onto the push bar. Swing the push bar into the full down position until the latch engages. To raise the push bar, pull back the red release knob (A) while holding onto the push bar. Swing the push bar into the full up position until the latch engages.

  • Page 14: Operating The Enhanced Clearance Head Piece

    Operation Guide OPERATING THE ENHANCED CLEARANCE HEAD PIECE To operate the enhanced clearance head piece, grasp either handle under the head section and squeeze. Handle (A) releases the latch and rotates the head piece on axis ”A”. Handle (B) releases the other latch and rotates the head section on axis ”B”.

  • Page 15: Using The Optional Wrist Rests

    Operation Guide USING THE OPTIONAL WRIST RESTS There are two optional wrist rests avail- able; standard  and temporal . To use the wrist rest, insert the support tube (A) into the socket in the Fowler head piece assembly. Turn knob (B) clockwise to secure the wrist rest assembly.

  • Page 16: 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 17: Checklist

    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: 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 19: 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 20 European Representative Stryker France Phone: 33148632290 BP 50040-95946 Roissy Ch. de Gaulle Fax: 33148632175 Cedex-France 6300 Sprinkle Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49001-9799 (800) 327-0770 www.strykermedical.com DH 8/02 5051-90-2 REV F...

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