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- Page 1 User Manual Saver Safe Chair FEBRUARY 2012...
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Page 2: Warnings And Safety Information
Maximum Load Capacity - 180 Kg 1. Intended Use of Chair. The Ferno Saver Safe Chair is a patient handling device designed to transport a patient/person in a seated position, up or down stairs and also on level ground. The Ferno Saver Safe Chair is intended for use by fully trained and competent attendants, paramedics or other such staff as an aid to provide safe and secure transportation of persons from a building during an emergency. - Page 3 σ Improper maintenance can cause injury and unpredictable operation. Maintain the Chair only as described in this manual. σ Improper parts and service can cause injury and damage. Use only Ferno- approved parts and service. σ Bleach, phenols and iodine can cause damage. Do not apply products containing these chemicals to the Chair.
- Page 4 Saver Safe Chair • Carry out regular fire drill procedures to ensure familiarity and efficiency of premises evacuation. Consider the time taken to evacuate the premises. Test the fire alarms weekly. • Revise the risk assessment at regular intervals (two to four years depending on...
- Page 5 Saver Safe Chair 3. User Instructions Important Safety Information • It is strongly recommended that the following procedures be practiced with a chair loaded with dummy weights such as bagged builders sand or gravel. • The chair must be checked as per instructions (see pg 8) •...
- Page 6 4. Tilt chair back so it is sitting on all four wheels and pull the seat forward into a sitting position. The Chair is now ready for use FERNO/MAN/10/09/190UK Page 6 of 13...
- Page 7 3. The patient is now ready for . 3c. Transporting the chair down stairs. Ferno recommends that two or more operators are used when evacuating patients who weigh more than 80Kg. See section 4 for instructions if using 2 operators.
- Page 8 Saver Safe Chair 3. Push the chair down the first step carefully until the track is sitting level on the steps; ensure you are holding the Chair securely. 4. Guide the chair carefully down the stairs, keeping it straight and square with the steps to avoid tipping the chair.
- Page 9 Saver Safe Chair 4. Using Additional Help Ferno recommends that at least two operators are present when the Chair is used for evacuating patients over 80Kg. Circumstance such as access, weather conditions or patient weight may require additional help when operating on stairs; this must be assessed at the time.
- Page 10 5.b Maintenance The Saver Safe Chair requires regular informal visual checks. Set up and follow your own maintenance schedule but use the following as a minimum. More frequent maintenance will be required in situations of heavy use. If any damage is discovered, take the Chair out of service until repair or replacement can be made.
- Page 11 Saver Safe Chair WARNING Avoid rapid Chair repositioning as this may result in patient injury. Support the Chair while adjusting handles. 6. Technical Information Saver Safe Chair Position Dimension Depth of seat 43.2 cm (17” ) Width of Seat 51.1cm (20.1”) Height of top handle 133.4cm extended...
- Page 12 Standard terms and conditions apply to all sales. A copy is available upon request. These contain full details of warrant terms and do not limit the statutory rights of the customer. Saver Manufacturing For service, maintenance and any questions regarding this, or any other Ferno Bosaka 893 product, please contact: 91307...
- Page 13 Fax: + 44 (0) 1274 851111 e-mail: service.uk@ferno.com As our policy is one of continuous development Ferno (UK) Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. Stock Code: 2003-0115 The CE mark on this product demonstrates conformity with the requirements of the EC Directive 93/42/EEC for Medical Devices.