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  • Page 1 User manual ® Affinity...
  • Page 2 Virex® is a registered trademark of S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Hill-Rom makes no commitment to update or keep current, the information contained in this manual. The only product warranty intended by Hill-Rom is the express, written warranty accompanying the bill of sale to the original purchaser.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    6.6 Foley Hook Kit ........22 Affinity III...
  • Page 4 10 Product Symbol Definition ......42 11 Technical Specifications ......45 Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 5: Typographical Conventions

    • The symbol below highlights a CAUGHT HAZARD WARNING: Caught Hazard Warning • The symbol below highlights a CHEMICAL HAZARD WARNING: Chemical Hazard Warning • The symbol below highlights an ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard Warning Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 6: Intended Use

    3 Introduction This manual provides the information required for normal operation of the Affinity® Three Birthing Bed from Hill-Rom. Before operating the Affinity® Three Birthing Bed, be sure that you have read and understood in detail the contents of this manual. It is important that you read and strictly adhere to the aspects of safety contained in this manual.

  • Page 7: Automatic Tilt

    Failure to do so could result in damage to the life of the battery, or damage to the bed. Contact the appropriate maintenance personnel, and refer to the Affinity® Three Birthing Bed Service Manual (man272). Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 8: Bed Controls

    4.3 Bed Controls The Affinity® Three Birthing Bed is electrically operated using siderail or pendant controls. The hilow, head, and foot functions can be operated by battery backup, if necessary. Nurse Control Panel Patient Control Panel Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 9: Back Section Lumbar Mattress Control (Optional)

    NOTE : If the bed is in the low position and the Trend-Like function is activated, the bed will rise to the appropriate height to allow the bed to move to the full Trend-Like position. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 10: Foot Section

    To Activate: Head Section Controls • Press and hold the Head Up button to raise the head section of the bed. • Press and hold the Head Down button to lower the head section of the bed. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 11: Nurse Call (Optional)

    • To inflate or deflate the seat section from the patient controls, press and hold the Patient Seat Inflate Button (plus sign) or the Patient Seat Deflate Button (minus sign). NOTE : The auto-inflate function runs for 20 to 25 seconds before shutting off. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 12: Tv On/Off (Optional)

    Ensure the brakes are set when transferring a patient to or from the Affinity® Three Birthing Bed. Failure to do so could result in the bed moving during the transport, which could result in personal injury. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 13: Cpr Release

    The fluid basin is reversible and easily removed for cleaning. To Remove/Replace: • Pull the fluid basin straight out. • Slide the basin straight into the holding devices. Shake the basin gently to ensure it is securely seated. Fluid Basin Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 14: Foot Section (Lift-Off Or Slide-Off)

    • Turn the top of the foot section up and, with the knees bent, place it on the floor with the stand down to hold it upright. If the foot section is well below the waist and cannot be adjusted: Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 15 • Slide-Off Foot Section: While holding the foot section level, push it until the latches securely engage and a level surface is achieved. • Pull on the foot section to ensure that it is locked into position. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 16: Onestep™ Foot Supports

    0° to 85°. • To return to the storage position, squeeze the release latch again, and return the supports to the desired position. The maximum safe working load is 150 lb (68 kg). Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 17: Headboard

    To Activate: To raise the labor grip, grasp the grip, and rotate it from under the bed until it clicks in place. To lower, pull the release latch, and lower the grip under the bed. Built-In Labor Grips Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 18: Lockout Controls

    • To store a siderail, lower it completely and push it in under the bed surface. WARNING : After changing the position of the siderails, tug on them slightly to ensure that they are securely locked in place. Failure to do so could result in patient injury. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 19: Trend-Like Function

    4" (10 cm). Auxiliary Outlet The two auxiliary outlets provide electrical power for future upgrade accessories. Location: The two 12 V AC (20 watt) auxiliary outlets are located on both sides of the bed. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 20: Siderail Controls

    The headboard assembly is removable. To Remove: Grasp the hand holds firmly, and lift up. To Install: Align the headboard sockets with the posts on the bed frame, and lower the headboard until it rest on the bed frame. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 21: Accessories

    Permanent IV Pole P495 Phone P496 Phone adaptor SA1528 Sheets, V-cut (compete) SA1529 Sheets, straight (compete) SA4885 Sheets, V-cut (two-piece) SA4586 Sheets, straight (two-piece) P3705 Siderail pads P3628B Slipcover, cut head section, air P3630EA Slipcover, foot section Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 22: Anesthesia Screen

    The maximum safe working load is 5 lb (2.3 kg). 6.2 Arm Board The arm board is held in place between the frame and mattress. The padding is removable for cleaning. The maximum safe working load is 30 lb (14 kg). Arm Board Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 23: Easyglide™ Calf Supports

    The drape should be placed over the bottom sheet before the patient gets into bed, with the soft, absorbent surface next to the patient, waterproof side down. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 24: Foley Hook Kit

    • For large patients, rotate the black knob outboard, away from the patient. • Place the patient’s legs into the supports. • Adjust the position by rotating her knees out. • Tighten the black knob. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 25: Instrument Tray

    The maximum safe working load is 25 lb (11 kg). Instrument Tray 6.10 Infusion Support System (ISS) The ISS System accommodates integration of the Hill-Rom’s Infusion Support System for placement of infusion support devices. Location: Two locations, on both sides of the head section.

  • Page 26: Labor Bar

    • Lift up on the oxygen tank holder, and remove it from the mounting sockets. The maximum safe working load is 30 lb (14 kg). 6.13 Pendant Control The pendant controls Bed Up/Down, Head Up/Down, Foot Up/Down. To Activate: Push the appropriate buttons. Pendant Control Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 27: Permanent Iv Pole

    6.16 Sheets A sheet set includes pillow case, top, and custom-fitted, bottom sheets. Additionally, the two-piece bottom set is available separately. Before the Affinity® Bed is used by a patient, sheets must be placed over the mattress. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 28: Siderail Pads

    Head Section Slip Cover 6.19 Wedge Assembly To quickly convert the V-Cut Seat Section to a straight edge, slide the wedge assembly into the V-Cut seat section. Wedge Assembly Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 29: Patient Positioning-Labor And Birth

    • Position the patient out and over the V-Cut having her hold the labor grips for support. • If the patient’s legs are unstable, position her feet with the soles together to prevent sliding. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 30: Lateral Position (Sims)

    It may also be used for patient comfort. To Adjust: • Raise the foot section to its highest position. • Fold in the hinged part of the foot section mattress. • Place the patient’s legs on the elevated mattress section. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 31: Squatting With The Labor Bar

    • Insert the labor bar into the support sockets, so it angles away from the head of the bed. • The patient may grasp the labor bar where it’s comfortable for her. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 32: Pushing With Calf Supports

    7.10 Epidural (Sitting Approach • Raise or lower the bed to a comfortable height for the staff, and flatten the bed. • Have the patient dangle her legs over the opposite side of the bed. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 33: Straight Line Trend-Like Positioning

    • Remove the foot section, and tuck the drape into the drainage pan. • Tilt up the foot support. • Raise the bed to a comfortable height by pressing the Bed Up control, and position the patient’s perineum out and over the edge of the seat section. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 34: Delivery Table Mode

    Head Up control. • Position the patient’s legs in calf supports. • Push down on the Trend-Like handle to place the patient in modified Trend-Like position and to raise the perineum. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 35: Safety Tips

    USER MANUAL 8 Safety Tips For over 70 years Hill-Rom has set the standard for quality in patient beds. During this time, with input from many of our customers, we have acquired these useful tips. Bed Positions WARNING : Make sure the bed is in the low position when the patient is unattended.
  • Page 36 Clarify the need for restraint devices to families or guardians. Electricity WARNING : Unplug the bed from its power source, and activate the lockout switches before cleaning or service. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 37 Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. Use only Hill-Rom power cords as a replacement. Other power cords have not been investigated for compliance with electrical safety standards for this product.
  • Page 38 Refer to the Affinity® Three Birthing Bed Service Manual (man272). Parts and Accessories Use only Hill-Rom parts and accessories. Do not modify the bed system without authorization from Hill-Rom. Operating Precautions WARNING : Do not operate the bed in the presence of flammable gas or vapors.
  • Page 39 Always check the battery charge status on the siderail. The bed may not be functioning due to the battery being drained, and the bed needing to be plugged into its appropriate power source. Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 40 WARNING : Transport the bed in a low position, and ensure that the bed is not transported over a side inclination of more than 5°. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 41: Cleaning

    To remove difficult spots or stains, use standard household cleaners and a soft bristle brush. To loosen heavy, dried-on soil or excreta, you may first need to saturate the spot. Disinfecting Dilute disinfectants and germicides as specified on the manufacturer’s label. Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 42 Repeated soaking of mattress materials will accelerate wear and eventually destroy mattress seals, causing fluids to leak into the cushions. Hill-Rom slipcovers are recommended to help extend the life of the mattress. NOTE : Mattress damage caused by improper draping and cleaning procedures is not covered by warranty.
  • Page 43 Matar® is a registered trademark of Huntington Laboratories, Inc. g. Quanto® is a registered trademark of Huntington Laboratories, Inc. h. Vesphene® II is a registered trademark of E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. 1. Dartex® is a registered trademark of Courtaulds Textiles (Holdings) Limited. Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 44: Product Symbol Definition

    Lockout control label—The switch in the up position indicates the lockout control is on. The switch in the down position indicates the lockout control is off (refer to the section titled “Lockout Controls” on page 16 for lockout sta- tus information) Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 45 Call (Optional)” on page 9 for nurse call switch information) Lockout control status—when the lockout control status light is on, the lockout function is activated. Identifying mains fuse Alternating current Equipotentiality Safe working load = kg Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 46 USER MANUAL Symbol Description Electric shock hazard Keep feet clear of this area. Potential for injury. Trend-Like function Affinity III Rev 000...

  • Page 47: Technical Specifications

    4" (10 cm) Mattress Thickness (foot) 3" (8 cm) Detachable Power Cord, IEC 320/inter- US, 84" (213 cm)/international, face 98" (248.9 cm) Caster Size 6" (15 cm) or 8" (20 cm) Total Weight 480 lb (218kg) maximum Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 48 -40°F(-40°C) to 158°F (70°C) Relative humidity 95% non-condensing Pressure 500 hPa to 1060 hPa Table 6. Environmental Conditions for Use Condition Range Temperature 59°F (15°C) to 104°F (40°C) ambient temperature Relative humidity range 10% to 85% non-condensing Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 49 IEC127 Sheet III, Time Delay a. Slo-Blo® is a registered trademark of Littelfuse, Inc. Table 9. Auxiliary Outlet Power Specifications Condition Range Auxiliary outlets 12V AC, 20 W per outlet, elec- trically isolated from earth ground Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 50 Ordinary equipment, not for use ence of Flammable Anaesthetic Mixtures in a flammable atmosphere Mode of Operation Continuous operation with intermittent loading, 3 minutes ON/30 minutes OFF a. CSA® is a registered trademark of Canadian Standards Association, Inc. Affinity III Rev 000...
  • Page 51 Tel: +41 (0)21 / 706 21 30 Service Clients : +33 (0)802 01 23 45 Fax : +32 32 16 06 86 Fax : +41 (0)21 / 706 21 33 Fax : +33 (0)2.97.50.92.00 e-mail : hrch.info@hill-rom United Kingdom Deutschland Österreich Hill-Rom...

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