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Stryker Epic II 2030 Operation Manual

Stryker Epic II 2030 Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 Medical Epic II Critical Care Bed Model 2030 For parts or technical assistance call 800 327 0770 (option 2)

  • 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 Stryker Model 2030 Epic IIr and Epic IIr + Critical Care Beds. Read it thoroughly before using the equipment. SPECIFICATIONS Safe Working Load 500 pounds (227 kilograms)

  • Page 4: Warning / Caution / Note Definition

    Introduction WARNING / CAUTION / NOTE DEFINITION The words WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed. WARNING Alerts the reader about a situation, which if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. It may also describe potential serious adverse reactions and safety hazards.

  • Page 5: Safety Tips And Guidelines

    Safety Tips and Guidelines SAFETY TIPS AND GUIDELINES (CONTINUED) WARNING Ensure the brakes are completely released prior to attempting to move the bed. Attempting to move the bed with the brakes actuated could result in injury to the user and/or patient. Assistance is required to lower the Back if the angle of the Back is greater than 80_ when the CPR emer- gency release is activated.
  • Page 6 Safety Tips and Guidelines SAFETY TIPS AND GUIDELINES (CONTINUED) CAUTION Scale function may be affected by siderail/caster interference. With the litter fully lowered or lowered in Reverse Trendelenburg, the siderails tucked under the litter in the storage position and the casters turned, there is the potential for interference between the siderail and the caster.

  • Page 7: Set−Up Procedures

    Set−Up Procedures SET−UP PROCEDURES It is important that the Epic IIr Critical Care Bed is working properly before it is put into service. The following list will help ensure that each part of the bed is checked. Plug the bed into a properly grounded, hospital grade wall receptacle. WARNING The Epic IIr Critical Care Bed is equipped with a hospital grade plug for protection against shock hazard.

  • Page 8: Symbols

    Symbols Warning, Refer to Service/Maintenance Manual Alternating Current Type B Equipment: equipment providing a particular degree of protection against elec- tric shock, particularly regarding allowable leakage current and reliability of the protec- tive earth connection. Class 1 Equipment: equipment in which protection against electric shock does not rely on BASIC INSULATION only, but which includes an additional safety precaution in that means are provided for the connection of the EQUIPMENT to the protective earth con- ductor in the fixed wiring of the installation in such a way that ACCESSIBLE METAL...

  • Page 9: Base Pedal Operation

    Operation Guide BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION WARNING Always apply the caster brakes when a patient is getting on or off the bed. Push on the bed to ensure the brakes are securely locked. Always engage the brakes unless the bed is being moved. Injury could result if the bed moves while a patient is getting on or off the bed.

  • Page 10: Cpr Emergency Release Usage

    Operation Guide CPR EMERGENCY RELEASE USAGE If the Back and/or Knee is raised and quick access to the patient is needed, squeeze one of the two red emer- gency release handles, located under the litter top at the head section on either side of the bed, and the Back and Knee will lower to a flat position.

  • Page 11: Siderail Operation Guide

    Siderail Operation Guide POSITIONING SIDERAILS NOTE The siderails can be locked at two heights (intermediate & full up). The siderails can be tucked away under the bed when not in use. To remove the rail from the tucked position, grasp the top of the rail and pull outward. To engage the head end siderail, grasp the rail and swing it upward to full height.

  • Page 12: Siderail Function Guide

    Siderail Operation Guide OUTSIDE SIDERAIL FUNCTION GUIDE 1. Press to raise back section. 2. Press to raise knee section. 3. Press to lower back section. 4. Press to lower knee section. 5. Press to activate nurse call. " This function is optional equipment. 6.
  • Page 13 Siderail Operation Guide INSIDE SIDERAIL FUNCTION GUIDE Beds with All Options (Including Basic TV/Radio) 1. Press to raise knee section. 2. Press to raise back section. 3. Press to lower knee section. 4. Press to lower back section. " The following functions are optional equipment. 5.

  • Page 14: Siderail Function Guide

    Siderail Operation Guide INSIDE SIDERAIL FUNCTION GUIDE Beds with All Options (Including Smart TV) 1. Press to raise knee section. 2. Press to raise back section. 3. Press to lower knee section. 4. Press to lower back section. " The following functions are optional equipment. 5.

  • Page 15: Foot Board Control Panel Guide

    Foot Board Operation Guide FOOT BOARD CONTROL PANEL GUIDE 1. Press repeatedly for low, medium and high settings for the siderail control lights. Continue to press this switch to turn off the siderail control lights and the nurse call indicator light (see page 10).
  • Page 16 Foot Board Operation Guide FOOT BOARD CONTROL PANEL GUIDE (CONTINUED) LED Display Panel Guide The LED DIsplay Panel is located at the foot end of the bed, below the Control Panel. ”POWER” − will light when the bed is plugged into the wall receptacle or the battery power switch is on. Will blink if the 9V Nurse Call battery needs to be replaced.
  • Page 17 Foot Board Operation Guide FOOT BOARD CONTROL PANEL GUIDE (CONTINUED) 1. Press to raise back section. 2. Press to raise knee section. 3. Press to lower back section. 4. Press to lower knee section. 1. Press to activate the emergency CPR drop function. The bed will level from Trendelenburg/reverse Tren- delenburg, the Fowler will lower to flat, the Knee will lower to flat and the litter will lower to full down.
  • Page 18 Foot Board Operation Guide CHAPERONEr BED EXIT (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT) For beds with a scale system: NOTE If the scale system is in use, it will switch to ”off” when the “ARM” key is pressed. 1. Before putting the patient on the bed, the scale system must be zeroed for the Bed Exit System to function properly (see page 22 for instructions on zeroing the scale system).
  • Page 19 Foot Board Operation Guide CHAPERONEr BED EXIT WITH ZONE CONTROL (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT) For beds with a scale system: NOTE If the scale system is in use, it will switch to ”off” when Bed Exit is armed. 1. Before putting the patient on the bed, the scale system must be zeroed for the Bed Exit System to function properly (see page 22 for instructions on zeroing the scale system).
  • Page 20 Foot Board Operation Guide CHAPERONEr BED EXIT WITH ZONE CONTROL (CONTINUED) CHAPERONEr ZONE SETTINGS The first zone (top indicator light) is the traditional Bed Exit zone. The patient can move around the bed freely but cannot fully exit the bed or the alarm will sound. The second zone (middle indicator light) is more restrictive than the first zone.
  • Page 21 Foot Board Operation Guide SCALE SYSTEM CONTROL PANEL GUIDE " This panel is optional equipment. 1. LCD − displays patient weight. Trendelenburg angle is displayed when the scale is not active. 2. Press to zero bed (see page 22). Also press to scroll while Menu Mode is active. 3.
  • Page 22 Foot Board Operation Guide For more detailed operating instructions, see the following: 1. Preparing The Bed For Patient Stay/Zeroing the Bed − page 22 2. Activating the Scale System and Displaying Patient Weight − page 22 3. Adding or Removing Items During a Patient’s Stay − page 23 4.

  • Page 23: Scale System Usage

    Scale System Usage PREPARING THE BED FOR PATIENT STAY/ZEROING THE SCALE SYSTEM NOTE Do not zero the bed while a patient is in bed. If this should occur, remove the patient and zero the bed again. If Bed Exit is armed, it must be disarmed before the scales can be zeroed. Prepare the bed for the patient’s stay by adding/removing linens, pillows, etc.

  • Page 24: Adding Or Removing Items During A Patient's Stay

    Scale System Usage ADDING OR REMOVING ITEMS DURING A PATIENT’S STAY If it is necessary to add or remove items (monitors, pumps, etc.) during the patient’s stay, press and re- lease to activate the scale system. After the scale monitor reads: “XXX.X LB”, press and hold The scale monitor will read: “HOLD TO START”...

  • Page 25: Displaying Trendelenburg Or Fowler Angle

    Scale System Usage DISPLAYING TRENDELENBURG OR FOWLER ANGLE If scale system is on, press and release The scale monitor will read: “EXIT SCALE” “FOWLER ANGLE X_” (default setting) “TREND ANGLE X_” If scale system is not active, the scale monitor will read: “FOWLER ANGLE X_”...

  • Page 26: Displaying The Weight Log

    Scale System Usage DISPLAYING THE WEIGHT LOG To display a list of the previous 10 weight readings, press to activate the scale system. The scale monitor will read: “LET GO FOR SCALE” “XXX.X LB” Press to enter the Menu Mode. The scale monitor will read: “YB FOR OPTIONS”...

  • Page 27: Viewing The Patient's Weight In Gain/Loss Mode

    Scale System Usage VIEWING PATIENT WEIGHT IN GAIN/LOSS MODE To view the patient’s weight and to begin totaling the amount of weight the patient has gained or lost, press to activate the scale system. The scale monitor will read: “LET GO FOR SCALE” Press to enter the Menu Mode.

  • Page 28: Changing The Numerical Value Of Displayed Weight

    Scale System Usage CHANGING THE NUMERICAL VALUE OF DISPLAYED WEIGHT To decrease the numerical value of the displayed weight, press to activate the scale system. The scale monitor will read: “LET GO FOR SCALE” “XXX.X LB” Press to enter the Menu Mode. The scale monitor will read: “YB FOR OPTIONS”...

  • Page 29: Optional Pendant Operation

    Optional Pendant Operation...

  • Page 30: Optional Epic Ii+ Head End Control Panel Operation

    Operation Guide OPERATING THE OPTIONAL EPIC IIr+ HEAD END CONTROL PANEL KNEE BACK DOWN PLUG BED IN TO CHARGE 1. Press and hold to raise the litter. If your bed is equipped with the enhanced height option, continue to hold the button an additional 5 seconds after the first stop. The litter will raise an additional 2 inches. 2.

  • Page 31: Battery Charging And Operation (Epic Ii+ Option)

    Operation Guide BATTERY BACKUP OPERATION AND BATTERY CHARGING (EPIC IIr+ OPTION) 1. A unit equipped with the Epic IIr+ option has two 12 volt batteries to provide back−up power to the unit functions if the power cord is unplugged from the wall socket. The unit functions will not operate properly with the power cord unplugged if the batteries are not sufficiently charged.

  • Page 32: Operating Iv Poles

    Operation Guide OPERATING IV POLES To use the 2−Stage Permanently Attached IV pole: NOTE The 2−stage permanently attached IV pole is an option and may have been installed at either the head, foot or both ends of the stretcher. The choice was made at the time the stretcher was pur- chased.

  • Page 33: Preventative Maintenance

    Preventative Maintenance WARNING Service only by qualified personnel. Refer to the maintenance manual. Verify the power cord is unplugged and the battery power switch (Epic IIr+ option) is turned to the off position before servicing. NURSE CALL BATTERY To prevent a low battery condition when the bed is not plugged in, position the cord out switch at the head end of the bed to the off position.

  • Page 34: Preventative Maintenance Checklist

    Preventative Maintenance MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST All fasteners secure Engage brake pedal and push on the bed to ensure all casters lock securely Optional locking steer caster engages and disengages properly Siderails move, latch and stow properly All functions on siderails working properly (including LED’s) Head End Control Panel working properly (including LED) −...

  • Page 35: Cleaning

    SOME CLEANING PRODUCTS ARE CORROSIVE IN NATURE AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT IF USED IMPROPERLY. If the products described above are used to clean Stryker patient care equipment, measures must be taken to insure the beds are wiped with clean water and thoroughly dried fol- lowing cleaning.

  • Page 36: 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 37: 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 38 European Representative Stryker EMEA RA/QA Director Stryker France ZAC Satolas Green Pusignan Av. De Satolas Green 69881 MEYZIEU Cedex France 3800 E. Centre Ave., Portage, MI 49002 (800) 327−0770 www.stryker.com JH 04/06 2030−009−015 REV B...

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