Contents Foreword ................... 4 Intended Use ................5 Safety Instructions ..............6 Preparations ................7 Parts Designation ..............8 Product Description/Functions ..........9 Manual Raising and Lowering ..........9 Electric Raising and Lowering ..........9 Hand Rest and Backrest ............9 Seat ..................
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The lifetime and service life are as stated providing that to assist with the bathing process. Calypso must be used the preventative maintenance are being carried out in by appropriately trained caregivers with adequate...
WARNING When the scale (accessory) is mounted on To avoid the device from tipping and the the Calypso lift and hygiene chair patient from falling, do not use the There could be a risk of getting jammed between the equipment on floor with recessed drains, scale base and the swivelling castors.
Actions Before the First Use (4 steps) (9 steps) 1 Check that all parts of the Calypso lift and hygiene 1 Visually check the package for damage. If the chair are in place. Compare to page Part product is suspected to be damaged make a Designations in this IFU.
Product Description/Functions Manual Raising and Lowering Fig. 1 • The Calypso lift and hygiene chair is raised by using the hand pump (A). Pump evenly, using the full range of movement. (See Fig. 1) • The Calypso lift and hygiene chair is lowered by pressing the lowering button (B).
(See Fig. 6) Fig. 7 Emergency Stop If, for any reason, the Calypso lift and hygiene chair does not respond to the control buttons, you can quickly stop the lift movement by pressing the button on the battery and disconnect it.
Fig. 9 2 Check the Calypso lift and hygiene chair by pressing a blunt, thin object into the holes at the panel. (i.e. a pen). (See Fig. 9) CAUTION Do not use a sharp tipped object to press into the holes.
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(A) or the knob (B). (See Fig. 16) When the safety belt is not in use Attached the safety belt to both the transfer handle (A) and the knob (B) when the Calypso lift and hygiene chair is not in use. (See Fig. 16) CDB 60XX...
Accessory Description Battery Charger Fig. 1 See Battery Charger IFU. (See Fig. 1) Scale (Optional) Fig. 2 See Foot scale IFU. (See Fig. 2) Bedpan and Bedpan Holder (Optional) Fig. 3 CDB 60XX A bedpan holder can be mounted under the seat. Assemble.
1 Apply the wheel brakes on the bed, if applicable. 2 Fold down the bed rail and turn the patient onto his/her side away from the Calypso lift and hygiene chair. (See Fig. 1) 3 Fold up the hand rest and backrest. Position the seat over the bed as close to the patient as possible and so that the patient will be sitting on the back part of the seat, when lifted.
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To avoid injury, make sure that the patient is not left unattended at any time. 16 Lower the Calypso lift and hygiene chair to a height in which the patient can put the feet on the foot rests. 17 The patient should keep his/her hands on the hand rest.
1 Apply the wheel brakes on the bed, if applicable. 2 Fold down the bed rail. 3 If the Calypso lift and hygiene chair comes from a bath: place a towel on the bed to avoid making the bed wet.
3 Position the Calypso lift and hygiene chair right beside the wheelchair. 4 Adjust the Calypso lift and hygiene chair so its seat is at the same level or slightly higher than the wheelchair seat. If the wheelchair design allows it, the seat of the Calypso lift and hygiene chair can slightly overlap the wheelchair seat.
5 Position the Calypso lift and hygiene chair right beside the wheelchair. 6 Adjust the Calypso lift and hygiene chair so its seat is at the same level or slightly higher than the wheelchair seat. If the wheelchair design allows it: the seat of the Calypso lift and hygiene chair can slightly overlap the wheelchair seat.
Calypso lift and hygiene chair. (See Fig. 1) 2 Place the Calypso lift and hygiene chair right over the toilet seat. Lower the Calypso lift and hygiene chair seat and apply the brakes.
Fig. 2 Place the Calypso lift and hygiene chair in right angle close to the legs of the bathtub. Raise the Calypso lift and hygiene chair to clear the edge of the bathtub and move the patient in over the bathtub.
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Lower the Calypso lift and hygiene chair seat so that it rests against the bottom of the bathtub. (See Fig. 3) 6 Remove the safety belt over the chest.
1 Remove the cabinets splash guard. 2 Position the Calypso lift and hygiene chair in front of the cabinet with patient’s back towards the cabinets front. Fig. 2...
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Fig. 3 5 Loosen the safety belt and undress the patient then fasten the safety belt again. 6 Put in the splash guard. (See Fig. 3) WARNING To prevent scalding, always check the water temperature with your naked hand before directing the water on the patient.
Cleaning and Disinfection Instructions Accessories for Disinfecting the Only use Arjo Branded Disinfectants Calypso Lift and Hygiene Chair If you have any questions regarding disinfecting the equipment, or wish to order disinfectant, contact Arjo • Protective gloves Customer Service. •...
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1 Remove the seat insert, the two seat parts (only CDB6000 model), the backrest and the safety belt (if applicable) and place them at the bottom of the bathtub. (See Fig. 1) 2 Move the Calypso lift and hygiene chair over the bathtub and lower it down. 3 Clean: •...
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• the upper part of the Calypso lift and hygiene chair • all removed parts • all other areas of the Calypso lift and hygiene chair, such as chassis The cloth should occasionally be rinsed in running water during removal of disinfectant.
Battery Instructions Storage of Battery • The battery is delivered charged but we WARNING recommend you to recharge the battery when To avoid bodily injury, do NOT crush, received due to a slow self discharge. puncture, open, dismantle or otherwise •...
- remove the patient from the Calypso lift and hygiene chair and contact qualified personnel. The the Calypso lift and hygiene chair does not raise or WARNING descend when the hand control button is pressed.
Care and Preventive Maintenance The Calypso lift and hygiene chair is subject to wear and tear, and the following actions must be performed when specified to ensure that the product remains within its original manufacturing specification. WARNING To avoid malfunction resulting in injury, make sure to conduct regular inspections and follow the recommended maintenance schedule.
IFU. Every day • Disinfect: The Calypso lift and hygiene chair has to be disinfected immediately after every use. Arjo disinfectants and shampoos should be used in recommended concentrations labelled on the disinfectant bottle. See section Cleaning and Disinfection Instructions on page 24.
Electric version. (See Fig. 6) • Perform functionality test: Test up/down motion by pressing up/down. Test emergency High/Low Yearly The Calypso lift and hygiene chair has to be serviced according to the table QUALIFIED PERSONNEL Action/Check on page 32.
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WARNING To avoid injury and/or unsafe product, the maintenance activities must be carried out at the correct frequency by qualified personnel using correct tools, parts and knowledge of procedure. Qualified personnel must have documented training in maintenance of this device. QUALIFIED PERSONNEL Action/Check Every YEAR Lubricate inner profile...
Maximum weight of lift (lift + scale) 47 kg (103 lbs) Maximum total weight of lift (lift + patient) 183 kg (403 lbs) Calypso lift and hygiene chair, model CDB 60XX, CDB 70XX (Electric) Safe Working Load (SWL) (Maximum patient weight) 136 kg (300 lbs)
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Transport, storage and operation (Applies to all Calypso lift and hygiene chair models except the chargers) Ambient temperature range -20 °C to +70 °C (-4 °F to +158 °F) Transport -20 °C to +70 °C (-4 °F to + 158 °F) Storage +10 °C to +40 °C (+50 °F to +104 °F) Operation...
List of Standards and Certificates STANDARD/CERTIFICATE DESCRIPTION EN/IEC 60601-1:2005 Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 1: General Requirements for Basic Safety and Essential Performance AMD1:2012 ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1 (2005) Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 1: General Requirements for Basic Safety and Essential Performance AMD 1 (2012) CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.
Labels Label explanation Separate electrical and electronic components for recycling in Attention Important user information for accordance with the European Label correct use. Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) Battery Label States safety and environmental information for the battery. A battery is the power source of this equipment.
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Model CDB 60XX, (Electrical) is shown Attention Label Data Label Identification Label Battery Label Data Label Applied Part Identification Label (Hydraulic Version) Driving direction 8418751A Attention label...
(electromagnetic interference) from external sources. Some procedures can help reduce electromagnetic interferences: • Use only Arjo cables and spare parts to avoid increased emissions or decreased immunity which can compromise the correct functioning of the equipment. • Ensure that other devices in patient-monitoring and/or life-support areas comply to accepted emissions standards.
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity Electromagnetic Immunity test IEC 60601-1-2 test level Compliance level environment – guidance Electrostatic ±2kV, ±4kV, ±8kV, ±15kV air ±2kV, ±4kV, ±8kV, ±15kV air Floors should be wood, discharge (ESD) concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with EN 61000-4-2 ±8kV contact...
Parts and Accessories SEAL Foot scale Bedpan and bedpan holder Safety belt Battery and charger For disinfectant contact the Arjo local representative...
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At Arjo, we are committed to improving the everyday lives of people affected by reduced mobility and age-related health challenges. With products and solutions that ensure ergonomic patient handling, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the effective prevention of pressure ulcers and venous thromboembolism, we help professionals across care environments to continually raise...
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