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Operating the Trolley
5.1 - Adjustment of Backrest
The backrest can be locked in any position, from horizontal to
near vertical, dependant on patient clinical needs. Support the
backrest frame with both hands at all times when moving the
backrest (to avoid risk of sudden movement).
Rear view of backrest
Squeeze the control lever towards the backrest. Raise/Lower the
backrest to the desired angle and then release the lever to lock
in the desired position. Support the backrest at all times whilst
making any adjustments.
Red lever to raise/lower backrest
5.2 - Adjustment of leg position
The CCT-PX has the facility to raise the patient's legs to various
positions, including Trendelenburg, shock and knee contour.
The leg platform has 2 sets of levers at the foot-end, located
underneath the leg platform. The outer levers are to adjust the
leg platform elevation, the central lever to adjust the bend angle
at the knee position.
Levers to adjust leg position
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5.3 - Trendelenburg Position
To adjust the leg position to Trendelenburg, squeeze the outer
lever whilst holding the leg platform and raise to the desired
height. Once at the correct position release the lever to lock it
in place. To return the leg platform to horizontal, hold the leg
platform, squeeze the outer lever and push the platform back
down, releasing the lever once the desired position is achieved.
Trendelenburg leg position
5.4 - Knee Contour & Shock Position
To adjust the leg position to the various knee contour positions,
squeeze the outer lever whilst holding the leg platform. Raise the
platform to the desired elevation and release the lever once at the
required height. Now using the central lever, adjust the knee bed
to the desired angle by squeezing the lever and pushing down
on the leg platform. The end section of the leg platform can be
positioned at any angle to achieve the required leg position, from
horizontal to fully down, and in any position in-between.
Shock leg position
Knee contour position
5.5 - Recumbent Position
To return the leg platform back to horizontal, first set the knee
bend back to straight by squeezing the central lever and bringing
the end of the platform fully up to straighten, and then release
the lever. Then squeezing the outer lever, push down on the leg
platform to bring it fully down. Once in lowest position, using
centre lever to bend platform fully down so it touches the frame.
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