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USER MANUAL Resident® LTC Bed From Hill-Rom Product No. P870 146481 REV 1...
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For countries not listed on the back cover, contact your distributor. NOTE: The back cover is a comprehensive list of Technical Support contact information for Hill-Rom. The product discussed in this manual may not be available in all of the countries listed. Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
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– A CAUTION identifies special procedures or precautions that persons must obey to help prevent equipment damage. • CAUGHT HAZARD WARNING • CHEMICAL HAZARD WARNING • ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD WARNING Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
This manual gives the data necessary for normal operation of the Resident® LTC Bed from Hill-Rom. Before the bed is put into use, be sure that the contents of this manual have been read and understood in detail. It is important that one reads and strictly follows the aspects of safety contained in this manual.
• Easy to see and use operation controls • Foot-end lockout panel • Floor brakes • 3" (8 cm) casters • Wall bumper • Head angle indicator • 36" x 80" (91 cm x 203 cm) sleep deck Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
• Trapeze support bracket with roller bumpers • Fracture frame adapter • ISS transfer pole • Infusion support system offset bar • Telescopic IV pole • Trend adapter • Mattress retainers • Bed extender—12" (30 cm) Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
Siderails are intended to be a reminder to the patient of the unit's edges, not a patient- restraining device. When appropriate, Hill-Rom recommends that medical persons determine the correct methods necessary to make sure a patient remains safely in bed.
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Do not use harsh cleansers, solvents, or detergents. Use of harsh cleansers, solvents, or detergents may damage equipment. CAUTION: Do not remove the bumper assembly. Failure to do so may cause equipment damage. Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
Failure to do so may cause injury or equipment damage. The Resident® LTC Bed has three adjustable sections, the head, knee, and foot (see the figures on page 8 and page 9). Adjustments can be made by use of the optional pendant or the optional control panels on the two head-end siderails of the electric drive bed.
Press the applicable KNEE Up or KNEE Down control on the optional pendant or siderail control panel. Hilow The bed height may be adjusted to the applicable sleep height or entry/exit height. Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
The lockout control’s indicator will go off to show that the function is not locked out. Casters Stationary casters are installed at the foot section of the bed. Swivel casters are installed at the head section of the bed. Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
Always put siderails in the up position when a patient is unattended. Failure to do so may cause injury. Siderails are on the two sides of the Resident® LTC electric drive bed at the head and foot sections. The siderails are raised and lowered independently of each other. When not in use, safely stow each siderail below the bed’s sleep surface frame.
Lower the mattress stop—turn the stop in the direction of the head end to disengage it from the slots in the spring frame, and then lower the stop downward. Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
CAUTION: The use of mattresses that are not sold by Hill-Rom, may reduce the effectiveness of the safety features and systems incorporated into Hill-Rom® beds. The Resident® LTC Bed is compatible with the Comfortline® SE Prevention Mattress...
Clean and Disinfect We recommend that you clean and disinfect the Resident® LTC Bed between patient use and regularly during extended patient stays. Refer to your facility’s cleaning and disinfection policies, and follow the guidelines below. WARNING: Follow the product manufacturer’s instructions. Failure to do so could cause injury or equipment damage.
Wood Headboard and Footboard Care Hill-Rom wood products are prepared with a resin-based sealer, which gives resistance to abrasion, stains, fluids, and fire. Clean the head- and footboards with a soft cloth dampened with a suitable solution, followed by use of a dry cloth.
Only authorized persons should service this bed. Service done by unauthorized persons could cause injury or equipment damage. Replacement Parts Use only Hill-Rom® parts and accessories. Do not make a modification to the bed without authorization from Hill-Rom. Service Calls When service is necessary, supply Hill-Rom with the serial number from the product identification label.
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Recycle the item in accordance with local regulations. Do not step on. Keep hands away. Head Up/Down control—raises or lowers the head section of the bed. Knee Up/Down control—raises or lowers the knee section of the bed. Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
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Symbol Description Bed Hilow control—raises or lowers the bed. Resident® LTC Bed User Manual (146481 REV 1)
Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration—Electromagnetic Emissions The Resident® LTC Bed is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The cus- tomer or the user of the Resident® LTC Bed should make sure it is used in such an environment. Emissions Test Compliance Electromagnetic Environment—Guidance...
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Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Immunity The Resident® LTC Bed is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Resident® LTC Bed should make sure it is used in such an environment. Electromagnetic...
RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the Resident® LTC Bed is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the Resident® LTC Bed should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the Resident®...
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Communications Equipment and the Resident® LTC Bed The Resident® LTC Bed is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF distur- bances are controlled. The customer or the user of the Resident® LTC Bed can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the Resident®...
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