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Note: The most current version of these instructions can be found online at
www.grahamfield.com
Note: Use these instructions to mount rails on Patriot
rails on WhisperLite
GF6570B-1 Full-Length Bed Rails are intended for homecare use or institutional use with
Patriot
beds. Ensure that you have read and understood the following safety informa-
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tion before installing or using the Full-Length Bed Rails.
WARNING: Important! Read and understand these instructions before installing or us-
ing the GF6570B-1 Patriot
part of these warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional
for direction in the use of this product. If the bed rails are not properly installed and
adjusted, personal injury and damage to the rails and bed could result.
Entrapment may occur. The bed frame and its components, including the mattress,
bed side rails, head and foot board, bedding, and any accessories added to the bed,
can all affect the risk of entrapment. Thorough patient assessment and monitoring are
necessary to reduce the risk of entrapment, including establishing whether the use of
a bed rail is in the best interest of the patient. Patients most vulnerable to entrapment
are those who are frail, confused, restless, or who have uncontrolled body movement.
Please read and understand the following full-length bed rail decal before use:
For information on Bed Rail safety, please see the following brochure: "A Guide to Bed
Safety: Bed Rails in Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Home Health Care: The Facts" on
the FDA website, at
WARNING: GF6570B-1 Full-Length Bed Rails are intended to prevent a patient from ac-
cidentally rolling out of bed. The rails are not intended as a restraint device. DO NOT
use the rails as a restraint.
WARNING: DO NOT push or pull the bed by the bed rails.
WARNING: GF6570B-1 Full-Length Bed Rails are intended for use only with Lumex
beds; their use with non-Lumex beds could result in personal injury, property damage,
and void the warranty.
WARNING: If components are damaged or missing, contact your Graham-Field distribu-
tor immediately. DO NOT use substitute parts. Use only Lumex replacement parts. The
use of non-Lumex replacement parts could result in personal injury, damage the rails,
and void the warranty.
WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or in-
jury caused by improper assembly, installation or use of this product.
INSTALLATION
Remove bedding and mattress. Ensure that the bed deck is in the flat position.
GF6570B-1-INS-LAB-RevB09
GF6570B-1 PATRIOT
INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PATRIOT
PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE
Bed can be found online at
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Liberty Full-Length Bed Rails. If you do not understand any
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http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/beds/
LIBERTY FULL-LENGTH BED RAILS:
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Bed only. Instructions to mount
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www.grahamfield.com
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- Page 1 GF6570B-1 PATRIOT LIBERTY FULL-LENGTH BED RAILS: ™ INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PATRIOT ™ PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE Note: The most current version of these instructions can be found online at www.grahamfield.com Note: Use these instructions to mount rails on Patriot Bed only.
- Page 2 Crossbrace Position rail guide anti-slide tab Please note that crossbrace installation posi- tion differs from final position. To facilitate stabilizer crossbrace installation, it is necessary to expose the sta- bed deck angle rotated spring button bilizers that hook the crossbraces to the bed to final crossbrace position...
- Page 3 2. Position the foot end crossbrace so it rail guide long end anti-slide tab extends across the bed. Ensure the stabiliz- foot end slot spring button ers remain at the bottom of the crossbrace stabilizer and rotate the rail guides so the long ends head end face upward and the spring buttons face the bed's foot end, as shown at right.
- Page 4 OPERATION WARNING: Always ensure the bed rails are securely installed as described before use. Lowering the Rails To lower the rails to the MID position, pull out the spring buttons and lower the rail until the buttons lock in the second holes. Release the spring buttons. To lower the rails to the DOWN position, pull out the buttons and lower the rail until it sits on the two rail rivet stops.
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