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- Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Voyager 001.08075.EN Rev 22 • 11/2020...
- Page 2 Design Policy and Copyright ® and ™ are trademarks belonging to the Arjo group of companies. © Arjo 2020. As our policy is one of continuous improvement, we reserve the right to modify designs without prior notice. The content of this publication may not be copied either whole or in part without the consent of...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Accessories .............................11 Slings ................................12 Compatible Slings .........................12 ............................13 Before Approaching the Patient .....................13 Attaching the Sling to the Voyager ....................13 Positioning the Patient ........................13 How to Use the Voyager ..........................13 Attachment Methods ........................14 Transferring the Patient .........................15 Emergency Lowering ........................16 Emergency Brake ..........................16... -
Page 4: General Information
Thank you for buying the Voyager portable lift ® from Arjo. A service routine must be done on your Voyager Your Voyager is part of a series of quality by Arjo trained service staff. This will ensure the products designed specially for home care, product remains safe and functional. -
Page 5: Operational Life
Intended Use of the product concerned. Consumables must be maintained in accordance with published The Voyager and its accessories are designed for Instructions “Preventive lifting patients in a homecare setting, at nursing Maintenance Schedule”. - Page 6 General Information Symbols Used General Key to symbols Symbols General Key to symbols Symbols Points out the product must be kept dry. Points out the date of manufacture and the address of the manufacturer. Represents the maximum load the lifter is rated for CE marking indicating safe operation.
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Page 7: General Instructions
Take necessary precautions to prevent these. Safe Working Load WARNING: This product contains small The Voyager has been designed with a lifting parts that might present a choking danger capacity of 200 kg (440 lb). to children if swallowed or inhaled. -
Page 8: Shock Prevention
WARNING: The Voyager is not intended to be operated by children. Serious injuries could occur. NOTE: Rigorous cleaning actions should be done when the Voyager is exposed to an animal. Pet hair trapped inside the device (through the strap opening) can reduce the product performance. -
Page 9: Voyager Lift And Charging Station
Parts Designation Voyager Lift and Charging Station Legend 1) Emergency lowering key 5) Support 9) Battery 3) Carabiner 7) DOWN button 11) Charger 4) Hand Control unit 8) Charging Station Fig. 3... -
Page 10: Hand Control
Parts Designation Hand Control The Voyager’s hand control is used to operate the portable lift. Each function is described in Fig. 4. The up and down buttons raise or lower the lift. button DOWN button Fig. 4... -
Page 11: Accessories
Swivel Adaptor. Allows the lift to swivel at the suspension point. Fig. 5 Refer to your local Arjo agent for ordering. WARNING: All trolleys are not compatible with all rail systems. Please contact your local Arjo agent to get more information. -
Page 12: Slings
Slings Compatible Slings Hammock sling Hammock 6 sling Quick Fit sling Hygienic sling Combi sling Walking sling Limb sling Repositioning sling Fig. 6 Refer to your local Arjo agent for ordering. -
Page 13: Before Approaching The Patient
• Blue - Extra Large - XL to seated. • Terracotta - Extra Extra Large - XXL BODY POSITION ACCORDING TO Arjo offers the option of a headrest for many slings SELECTION OF LOOP STRAPS if it is considered necessary for a particular patient. LEGS... -
Page 14: Attachment Methods
How to Use the Voyager Attachment Methods Method 2 - Hammock (Bridge, legs closed) This method can provide a comfortable cradle for amputee patient. each of the three methods described below, it is It is also a useful method for patients with the sling to both sides of the spreader bar. -
Page 15: Transferring The Patient
How to Use the Voyager Method 3 - Abduction 4) Attach the carabiner to the trolley in the rail. (Legs opened with non-crossing straps) In this method, legs are held in abduction which is convenient for toileting and hygiene care. -
Page 16: Emergency Lowering
Emergency Lowering WARNING: Never use a portable lift with The Voyager has a safety feature that allows the the emergency brake deployed. Use other lift to be lowered even if the electrical system does equipment to lower the patient. Forcing the not operate. -
Page 17: Battery Information
Make sure to have a replacement battery ready when needed. Have the facility department keep one in stock. The battery included in the Voyager is 24 VDC, 2.0 Ah and rechargeable. It provides 10 to 30 transfers per battery charge. -
Page 18: Care And Maintenance
WARNING: personnel, fully trained in servicing procedures by Arjo, and equipped with correct tools and proper documentation, including Parts List and Service Manual. Failure to meet these requirements could result in injuries and/or unsafe equipment. -
Page 19: Inspections By An Authorized Service Technician
Care and Maintenance BEFORE EVERY 2 EVERY 4 EVERY EVERY 2 Action/Check INITIALLY EVERY MONTHS MONTHS YEAR YEARS Sling and hardware Check all sling attachments for sign of wear. Inspect sling material for wear or deterioration. Inspect sling straps for wear. Inspect for any defects or loose threads in the “stitched areas”. -
Page 20: Cleaning The Lift
Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Lift Voyager’s Special Areas to Clean NOTE: It is recommended to clean the lift and its accessories between each patient use. Emergency stop/ battery eject button Removing visible residues: 2) Remove visible residues from the lift and its... -
Page 21: Strap Inspection
NOTE: Even if the lift is not used, Arjo recommends charging the battery at least every 2 weeks. This will prevent premature aging of battery. If you store or ship the Voyager, ensure that the power is turned off (push the battery eject button) beforehand. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
If all of the previous points have been checked without success, you probably have a motor or electrical problem. You need to call your Arjo agent. • If the load is more than safe working load, the unit will not work due to an overload protection on the motor. - Page 23 The battery does not slide into the lift. • Try to slide in another battery to see if there is any damage in the lift battery’s slot. If so, call your Arjo agent. If not, discard the damaged battery. •...
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Page 24: Labels On The Lift
Labels on the Lift 1) Product name 2) Emergency stop 3) Emergency lowering 4) Quick release 5) Serial number 6) Charger Information 7) Charging station information 8) Battery information Fig. 18... - Page 25 Atmospheric pressure range 500 hPa to 1060 hPa WARNING: with air or oxygen, or with nitrous oxide. Using the Voyager in this environment might lead to an explosion. The lift might create some spark internally and ignite the gas. Safe Disposal at End of Life...
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Page 26: Lift Dimensions
Slings including stiffeners/ stabilizers, padding material, any other Slings textiles or polymers or plastic materials etc. should be sorted as combustible waste. Seal lead-acid, rechargeable, recyclable. All batteries in the product must be recycled separately. Batteries Batteries are to be disposed in accordance with national or local regulations. -
Page 27: Electromagnetic Compliance
Electromagnetic Compatibility Electromagnetic Compliance The Voyager has been tested for compliance with current regulatory standards regarding its capacity to block EMI (electromagnetic interference) from external sources. Nonetheless, some procedures can help reduce electromagnetic interferences: • Ensure that other devices in patient-monitoring and/or life-support areas comply to accepted emissions standards. -
Page 28: Electromagnetic Immunity
Electromagnetic Immunity Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration - Electromagnetic Immunity - For all Equipment and Systems The Voyager user of the Voyager should assure that it is used in such an environment. Electromagnetic Immunity test IEC 60601 test level Compliance level... - Page 29 Electromagnetic Compatibility (continued) Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration - Electromagnetic Immunity - For all Equipment and Systems Electromagnetic Immunity test IEC 60601 test level Compliance level environment - Guidance 3 V outside ISM bands 3 V outside ISM bands between 0.15-80 MHz between 0.15-80 MHz Conducted RF 6 V inside ISM and...
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- Page 31 AUSTRALIA FRANCE Arjo Australia Arjo SAS Arjo Polska Sp. z o.o. Building B, Level 3 2 Avenue Alcide de Gasperi 11 Talavera Road CS 70133 Macquarie Park, NSW, 2113, FR-59436 RONCQ CEDEX Tel: +48 61 662 15 50 Australia Tél: +33 (0) 3 20 28 13 13...
- Page 32 At Arjo, we are committed to improving the everyday lives of people affected by reduced mobility and age-related health challenges. With products and solutions that ensure ergonomic patient handling, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the effective prevention of pressure ulcers and venous thromboembolism, we help professionals across care environments to continually raise...
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