Deploying Cross-Strap Harness - Ferno CCT-PX User Manual

Preparing to Transport a Patient
7 - PREPARING TO TRANSPORT A PATIENT

7.5 - Deploying Cross-Strap Harness

Transfer the patient onto the trolley and position the patient with
their head on the headrest.
Extend the length of the straps according to the patient size using
the adjustment buckle on the upper part of each strap.
Take one of the Crossover straps (red or blue) and cross it over the
patient's body, clipping it into the buckle with the corresponding
same-coloured strap on the other side of the trolley.
Red Crossover strap attached to buckle with red strap
at other side of trolley
Repeat the same for the other Crossover strap
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7.5 - Deploying Cross-Strap Harness
(cont..)
Repeat the same for the other Crossover strap and then adjust
the length of straps using the adjust buckles so the Cross-Strap
harness holds the patient in position with no slack in the straps.
Feed the rear strap through the adjust buckle to shorten, feed
front strap to lengthen. Ensure the metal tri-glide at end of strap
is not stuck through slot in top of backrest when adjusting strap
length, which may prevent the length from being adjusted
Rear Strap
Adjust length of strap to ensure Crossover straps are
securely holding the patient
Buckle up the black leg strap and tighten accordingly. Patient is
now ready to be transported.
Slot in
backrest
Tri-glide
Front
Strap
Adjust
Buckle
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