1 General
1.1 Intended Use
The Invacare stand assist lift is NOT a transport device. It is
intended to transfer an individual from one seated surface
to another (such as a bed to a wheelchair).
1.2 Indications For Use
The stand assist lift can be used to transfer and position
partially immobile weight-bearing patients.
1.3 Contraindications
The stand assist lift is contraindicated for patients who:
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are not cooperative
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are not coherent
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do not have head and neck control
Some slings designed for the stand assist lift are
contraindicated for patients who cannot support the majority
of their weight. Refer to the sling user manual for more
information.
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1.4 Technical Description
Stand assist lifts are transfer devices designed to be used in
most of the common lifting situations, for example:
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Between the bed and the wheelchair
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To and from the toilet
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Rehabilitation, assisting a patient from a seated position
to a standing position
The stand assist lift is only intended to lift patients up to the
maximum weight limit stated in Technical Data.
Selecting the appropriate slings and accessories for each
individual is important to assure safety when using a stand
assist lift. See Invacare's sling and accessory user manuals
for further information on those devices.
The stand assist lift can be turned (rotated) in place with
limited floor space.
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