General Information; Positioning The Patient; Examination; Chapter: Transferring And Positioning The Patient - Siemens AXIOM Iconos R200 Operator's Manual

AXIOM Iconos R200

Examination

Transferring and Positioning the Patient

General information

❏ Attach all safety accessories, especially the grip protection strip, handgrip
strip, handgrip, footboard and shoulder supports.
❏ Use only positioning aids expressly approved by Siemens. Contact your local
Siemens representative if you have any questions.
❏ Refer to the "Accessories" Register for all accessories available for position-
ing. Attaching the accessories is also described there.
❏ Ensure that these devices and positioning aids are secured correctly and are
functioning properly.
❏ Make sure that the body parts of the patient, especially arms and legs, do not
extend over the edge of the tabletop.
❏ Ensure that the patient uses the grip locations provided.

Positioning the patient

So that you can position the patient comfortably,
◆ Press this key, the system moves into a position favorable for patient transfer.
◆ Now transfer the patient.
◆ Immobilize the patient with the corresponding accessory parts.
◆ Move the radiographic system into the required position.
Warning
The collision protection system does not recognize accessory parts which
project beyond the system contours.
The system and the accessories can be damaged and possibly the patient can
also be injured.
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