With this instruction manual (hereinafter also referred to as the "manual") we would like to provide the user and operator with useful information for safe and proper operation of the MULTILINE NEXT DC couch (hereinafter also referred to as the "couch").
The main objective of the safety instructions is to prevent injury to persons. In addition, observation of the safety instructions helps to avoid material damage. As the operator you have purchased a MULTILINE NEXT DC couch from GREINER GmbH. As a result, you are also responsible for its proper and intended operation.
(in printed or electronic form). Basic instruction for the user can be given by GREINER GmbH or its authorised specialist distributor at the re- quest of the operator.
Safety Intended use The MULTILINE NEXT DC couch from GREINER GmbH is a medical couch for use by patients in health facilities such as hospitals, clinics, medical practices and dialysis centres. It is intended exclusively for use inside buildings and under normal environmental conditions.
Scope of delivery Configuration options There are basically 3 different versions of the MULTILINE NEXT DC couches. They differ in the number of electri- cal adjustment options. In addition, the type of brake system installed for the castors determines the principle variant.
The preparation section describes and shows how to unpack the couch and make it ready for operation using the example of a fully equipped MULTILINE NEXT DC with 5 adjustment drives and central locking of the castors (4225100) [A] [B].
WARNING Risk of injury due to the use of unsuitable accessories. Only original accessories from GREINER GmbH may be used. The attachment of accessories from other manufacturers (e.g. fixing belts etc.) lies within the re- sponsibility and duty of care of the operator.
Operation Structure The structure of the couch is shown here using the example of a fully equipped MULTILINE NEXT DC with 5 ad- justment drives and central locking of all 4 castors (4225100). Fig. 27 Structure of the couch Footrest 11.
4.3.1 Unlocking and locking the hand control The unlocking and locking of the hand control is shown here using the example of a MULTILINE NEXT DC with 5 adjustment drives (only 4225000/4225100). Locking the hand control prevents the couch from moving accidentally or unintentionally.
The use of unsuitable cleaning agents and disinfectants, the wrong mixing ratio and insufficient NOTE care of the couch can cause damage to the surface coating for which GREINER GmbH is not liable. Ensure that no liquid residues remain on the metallic parts of the couch after cleaning and disin- fection (avoid droplet formation on edges).
Service life Provided that the intended use, safety inspections and necessary maintenance measures are observed, the ser- vice life of the MULTILINE NEXT DC couch is approx. 7 to 10 years, depending on stress, operating conditions and frequency. Storage and transportation NOTE The MULTILINE NEXT DC couch should only be moved (see 4.3.2 Basic position and 4.11 Driving)
GREINER GmbH in a proper condition (cleaned and disinfected) (see 9.3 Return delivery / re- pair order). The device is identified by its GREINER serial number and type plate. The customer is respon- sible for proving that the product was produced by GREINER. For further information, please refer to our General Terms and Conditions at www.greiner-gmbh.de.
Medical devices must be disinfected before repair. The operator or client is responsible for execution and credible proof. For further information, please refer to our General Terms and Conditions at www.greiner-gmbh.de. CAUTION Risk of infection from contaminated couch.
Appendix Proof of instruction MULTILINE NEXT DC Form for proof of instruction Fig. 80 Proof of instruction MULTILINE NEXT DC Type of instruction Initial instruction Repeated instruction Instruction by Manufacturer Authorised person of the authorised specialist distributor ...
An operator (e.g. hospital, dialysis centre, hospital, hospital management, medical practice, company doctor etc.) can be the legal owner of the MULTILINE NEXT DC couch, as well as have actual control over it. The operator is responsible for the safe operation of this medical device.
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