Safety Information; Warning; Important; Tip - Ferno Mondial MB64 User Manual

1.1 Warning

Warning notices indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in injury or death.
Untrained operators can cause injury or be injured.
Permit only trained personnel to operate the cot.
Helpers can cause injury or be injured. Maintain control
of the cot, operate the controls, and direct all helpers.
Helpers can be injured. Show helpers where to grasp the
cot to avoid pinch points.
Improper use of the cot can cause injury. Use the cot only
for the purpose described in this manual.
Attaching improper items to the cot can cause injury. Use
only Ferno-approved items on the cot.
Releasing the swivel locks increases the possibility for the
cot to tip. Maintain control of the cot at all times.
Improper operation can cause injury. Operate the cot
only as described in this manual.
An unattended patient can be injured. Stay with the
patient at all times.
An unrestrained patient can fall off the cot and be injured.
Use restraints to secure the patient on the cot.
Rolling the cot sideways can cause the cot to tip and
injure the patient or operators. Roll the cot only with the
head-end or food-end first.
An unlocked undercarriage can cause injury. Before
removing the cot from the ambulance, confirm that both
sets of legs unfold completely and lock.
Improper maintenance can cause injury. Maintain the cot
only as described in this manual.
Improper parts and service can cause injury. Use only
Ferno parts and Ferno-approved service on the cot.
Modifying the cot can cause injury and damage. Use the
cot only as designed by Ferno.
Attaching improper items to the cot can cause injury. Use
only Ferno-approved items on the cot.
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1 - SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING
Safety Information

1.2 Important

Important notices emphasize important usage or maintenance
information. Failure to follow Important notices could result in damage
to the product or property damage.

1.3 Tip

Tips provide recommendations for easier use of the product.

1.4 Bloodborne Disease Notice

To reduce the risk of exposure to blood or other potentially infectious
materials when using the cot, follow the disinfecting and cleaning
instructions in this manual.

1.5 Fastening System Compatibility

Combining different manufacturers' products such as a Ferno cot/
transport system with a non-Ferno fastening system can increase the
user's risk of injury and damage.
Ferno-Washington, Inc. products are designed for use only with Ferno-
manufactured fastening systems. Use of a Ferno cot/transport system
with a non-Ferno fastening system is misuse of the Ferno product. The
user assumes responsibility for the outcome of known, intentional
misuse.
© Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3480-06 / November 2017
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