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Important Information
Scope and Purpose of This Manual
This manual covers complete instructions for the installation, operation, and normal care of the Model
P-172 General Transport Stretcher. It is intended that this manual be used by any medical personnel
responsible for operating the stretcher while transporting a patient, while performing a medical
examination or procedure, or while performing operator-level maintenance.
Intended Use of Product
The intended use of this product is to support and transport patients throughout the hospital, clinic,
same day or ambulatory surgery center, or any examination, treatment, or in-procedures environment.
This could be before, during, and/or after diagnostic, therapeutic, interventional medical and / or
surgical procedures, examinations, and/or treatment.
Safety Instructions
The primary concern of Pedigo is that this equipment is operated and maintained with the safety of the
patient and staff in mind. To assure safer and more reliable operation:
• Read and understand this manual before attempting to install or operate the stretcher.
• Assure that appropriate personnel are informed on the contents of this manual; this is the responsibility
of the purchaser.
The maximum patient weight allowed on the stretcher litter top is 350 lbs
(159 kg) . Failure to adhere to this limit could result in personal injury to
the patient or caregiver.
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