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Arjohuntleigh LG20 Instructions For Use Manual

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Lifeguard LG20 & LG50
Instructions for Use
...with people in mind
746-158-UK_09 • 06/2018

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  • Page 1 Lifeguard LG20 & LG50 Instructions for Use ...with people in mind 746-158-UK_09 • 06/2018...
  • Page 2 Mandatory to read the Instructions for Use. Design Policy and Copyright ® and ™ are trademarks belonging to the ArjoHuntleigh group of companies. © ArjoHuntleigh 2000. As our policy is one of continuous improvement, we reserve the right to modify designs without prior notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Content Content ............................3 Warning and Cautions ........................4 Introduction ............................5 Clinical Applications ........................6 Operation ............................7 Accessories ..........................14 Decontamination..........................16 Care and Preventive Maintenance ....................17 Warranty and Service ........................19 Dimensions and Data ........................20...

  • Page 4: Warning And Cautions

    Warning and Cautions WARNING WARNING Always apply the brakes when the Lifeguard trolley is stationary. Means: Safety warning. Failure to understand and obey this warning may result in injury to you or to others. WARNING Raise the safety sides before moving the CAUTION Lifeguard trolley with a patient.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    This manual gives instructions for the use and maintenance of the Lifeguard® patient trolleys, model numbers LG20 (See Fig. 1) and LG50 (See Fig. 2). All Lifeguard trolley models have a radio translucent mattress platform. A full-length X-ray cassette tray can be supplied as an option.

  • Page 6: Clinical Applications

    Fig. 3 Contra-indications The maximum safe working load for Lifeguard LG50 is 250 kg. (See Fig. 3) Fig. 4 The maximum safe working load for Lifeguard LG20 is 180 kg. (See Fig. 4)

  • Page 7: Operation

    Fig. 7 • When the pedals are in the STEER position, one foot end castor is prevented from swivelling and the Lifeguard trolley can be pushed from the head end. Free Brake Steer LG20...
  • Page 8 Easitrack® 5th Wheel Steering System (Optional) When the pedals are in the STEER position, the central 5th wheel is prevented from swivelling; the Lifeguard trolley will keep on a straight course in any direction and can be steered by pivoting about the 5th wheel.
  • Page 9 Height and Tilt Adjustment Model LG20 Fig. 9 Tilt Adjustment (See Fig. 9) The angle of head down tilt is adjustable by raising the lever located just underneath the head end of the mattress platform. (3 Steps) 1. Take the weight of the mattress platform and raise the lever.
  • Page 10 Backrest NOTE Fig. 11 The amount of effort needed to raise or lower the backrest will vary depending on patient weight and mobility. With a very heavy patient, the backrest may fall quickly if it is not supported when released. Adjust the backrest (2 Steps) (See Fig.
  • Page 11 Lifeguard trolley. It will accommodate a size D, E or F oxygen cylinder. (See Fig. 16) NOTE There is an optional Medirail that can be Fig. 17 attached to the head end of the mattress platform on Lifeguard trolley model LG20. (See Fig. 16)
  • Page 12 Adjust the IV pole to minimum length and tighten the locking collar. The IV pole (A) is stored in a recess on the base of the Lifeguard trolley (See Fig. 20) or in a tube underneath the mattress platform (See Fig. 21). Model LG50 Fig. 21 Model LG20...
  • Page 13 IV Drip Rod 799.501 Fig. 22 The built-in IV pole is located at the head end of the Lifeguard trolley. WARNING Do not exceed the maximum safe load of 5 kg. Lift the IV pole to the vertical position (A) and allow Fig.

  • Page 14: Accessories

    Accessories A range of accessories, including mattresses, is available from ArjoHuntleigh. Details are available on request. Accessories currently available for Lifeguard LG20 and LG50 are shown in the table below. ACCESSORY NAME PRODUCT CODE Loose drip rod 157003 Foot end panel & bow...
  • Page 15 Foot Panel with Monitor Table 157018 Install the foot panel in the square sockets at the end of the mattress platform, with the clipboard on the outside. Fig. 24 WARNING Maximum safe working load 12 kg evenly distributed. Fig. 25 Use the monitor table (2 Steps) (See Fig.

  • Page 16: Decontamination

    Decontamination Chemical disinfection The following processes are recommended, but should be adapted to comply with the local (4 Steps) or national guidelines (Decontamination of Medical Devices) which may apply within To protect the integrity of the cover we recommend a the Healthcare Facility or the country of use.

  • Page 17: Care And Preventive Maintenance

    Inspect the mattress as described on the next page Check safety side pads (if fitted) If the result of any of these tests is unsatisfactory, contact ArjoHuntleigh or an approved service agent. WARNING The procedures below must be carried out by suitably trained and qualified personnel.
  • Page 18 1. Raise the platform to full height. Continue pumping for four or five pedal strokes then lower the platform fully. 2. Repeat this action two or three times. 3. If firm and steady pedal operation is not restored, contact ArjoHuntleigh or an approved service agent.

  • Page 19: Warranty And Service

    Warranty and Service ArjoHuntleigh standard terms and conditions apply to all sales. A copy is available on request. These contain full details of warranty terms and do not limit the statutory rights of the consumer. For service, maintenance and any questions regarding this product, please contact your local ArjoHuntleigh office or authorised distributor.

  • Page 20: Dimensions And Data

    Dimensions and Data Model LG50 Model LG20 Overall length 211 cm 211 cm Overall width 77 cm 77 cm Height of mattress platform (max.) 93 cm 92 cm Height of mattress platform (min.) 56 cm 60 cm Tilt (max.) head down 12°...
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  • Page 23 Fax: + 61 89337 9077 E-mail: info.france@arjo.com PORTUGAL BELGIQUE / BELGIË HONG KONG Arjo em Portugal Arjo NV/SA ArjoHuntleigh (Hong Kong) Limited MAQUET Portugal, Lda. Evenbroekveld 16 Room 411-414, 4/F, Manhattan Centre, (Distribudor Exclusivo) BE-9420 ERPE-MERE 8 Kwai Cheong Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., Rua Poeta Bocage n.º...
  • Page 24 Hans Michelsensgatan 10 211 20 Malmö, Sweden www.arjohuntleigh.com ArjoHuntleigh is a world-leading provider of integrated products and solutions that improve the lives of patients and residents with reduced mobility. We help healthcare facilities deliver wellness and effective everyday care, early mobilisation, safe patient handling, venous thromboembolism prevention, pressure injury prevention, hygiene routines, bariatric care and diagnostics.

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