Foreword 2. Foreword Medifa would like to thank you for purchasing the medifa 5000 operating table. With medifa 5000, you have acquired an operating table that combines design, functionality and comfort in the highest possible “Made in Germany” quality. medifa's products are manufactured for a long and trouble-free service life.
This user manual must be read and understood in full by the operating personnel before putting the medifa 5000 into operation; this applies in particular to the chapter on safety instructions and user obligations. If necessary, verified mediation by means of in-house training is also possible, taking into account the professional qualifications.
ATTENTION Indication of harmful situation with the possible consequences: the device or something in its vicinity could be damaged. Instructions: Useful instructions and further information are indicated by this symbol. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Member State in which the user and/or patient is located. Measures to be taken prior to each use All mechanical functions as well as all parts of the medifa 5000 including accessories must be checked for func- tionality and integrity before each use.
For service work, please contact the medifa technical customer service department. Service life The medifa 5000 has a service life of 10 years if the specified inspection is adhered to by the medifa service de- partment. This excludes all wear parts and padding.
This user manual must be followed for the intended use of the medifa 5000. Any other use of medifa 5000 shall be deemed to be not in compliance with the intended purpose. The supplier/ manufacturer shall not be liable for personal injury or damage to property as a result of improper operation or use.
Degree of protection against electric shock: application part type B Observe the safety instructions in the accompanying documents Medical product Read the user manual Observe instructions for disposal The device is declared compliant according to 2017/745 ordinance User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Used icons 8. Used icons Observe the danger points and hazards marked by warning symbols (stickers) on the medifa 5000. All warning symbols on the product must be complete and legible. They must not be moved, altered, removed or covered by other objects.
Protect against sunlight. Manufacturer information. Observe instructions for disposal. Data matrix code (UDI carrier). Medical product. Production period. Article number. Serial number. The device is declared compliant according to 2017/745 ordinance. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
ATTENTION Do not use if the padding surface is damaged. Operating the medifa 5000 with non-approved padding is prohibited and will result in loss of CE conformity. The padding supports are removable to facilitate cleaning and disinfection. The paddings are adapted by fitting the supports provided on the underside of the padding onto the studs pro- vided on the upper frame of the table.
The padding must be fixed exactly on holes [1] on the padded plate. the padded plate. Removing the padding Reach under an edge on the side of the padding and pull the padding upwards. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Risk of personal injury due to tilting of the medifa 5000!. Irrespective of the permissible load of the individual standard rails, a total unilateral torque of 70 Nm over the longitudinal axis and 100 Nm over the transverse axis of the medifa 5000 must not be exceeded during intended use! In addition to the risk of tipping over, the standard rail can break if the load limit is exceeded.
4 twin castors, lockable Foot pump for height adjustment Parking brake Release for Trendelenburg adjustment Crank handle for lateral adjustment Release lever for back adjustment Padding Lateral guide rail (standard rail) Socket Column User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Model 501135 has the same functions as model 501130 (see Fig. 4) plus an additional longitudinal shift of the table top by up to 310 mm. Name Release button for triggering the relocating capability User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Removing the head plate Hold the head plate and loosen the black star Pull the head plate out of the square opening on knob screws on both spars of the table. the table. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Loosen the black star knob screw [1] on the hinge Swivel the leg plate to the desired position. of the leg plate. Tighten the black star knob screw [1] on the hinge of the leg plate. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Connect the potential equalisation pin [1] with the potential equalisation line to the potential equalisation of the operating room. (This must be done according to VDE-0107 or the corresponding national regulations). Figure 6: Potential equalisation pin User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
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(braking) to ensure safe working. WARNING Risk of personal injury due to tilting of the medifa 5000!. If the Trendelenburg or anti-Trendelenburg positioning system is used to adjust the tilt, the longitudinal displacement feature must not be used, as this creates a risk of the patient falling. Please familiarise yourself with the behaviour of the operating table under patient load before using the table.
• Incorrect loading can cause plate segments to break off the medifa 5000 or the medifa 5000 can tip over. The ascending or descending may only be carried out in the area of the lifting column via the seat plate! •...
[1]. The table top is lowered by pushing up the foot lever [1]. For each patient ascent and descent, the medifa 5000 is moved to the lowest position; in the case of patient ascent, the medifa 5000 is then moved to the working height with the patient lying on it.
Trendelenburg function is approached at the lowest table height. Then the spars of the plate segments of the upper backrest collide with the base of the medifa 5000. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
WARNING Risk of personal injury due to tilting of the medifa 5000!. medifa 5000 may only be operated on surfaces with an inclination of max. 5°. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
CAUTION Risk of injury! Operation with both hands is absolutely necessary for safety reasons, since the operator must exert his/her own body strength for adjustment, depending on the patient’s body weight! User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Middle position - operating table can be moved in all directions as all castors are freely movable. Lower position - brake is put on the operating table. Figure 12: Operation shackle User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
Do not jam your feet in the chassis section when turning or moving the medifa 5000. CAUTION Danger of collision! Take special care when transporting with the medifa 5000. Exclude collisions with persons in the area or the furniture and impact effects! •...
Risk of damage to property due to incorrect care. The medifa 5000 is not suitable for a mechanical cleaning process. Do not use a high-pressure cleaner! Due to the high pressure of the water jet, liquid could penetrate into the interior through gaps or joints and damage the product (corrosion).
• The composition of disinfectant agents corresponds to the information in March 2019. For any changes in the formulation of the disinfectants by the manufacturers, medifa GmbH & Co. KG cannot assume any guaran- tee. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
After selecting the problem faced by your product, you will get a step-by-step guide to rectify this problem on your own. User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
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If you cannot resolve the problem on your own, you can send a service request directly to medifa. Tap on the < symbol in the Tap on “CREATE TICKET” on A window containing your ex- header. the home page.
310 mm (only for 501135) Trendelenburg -30° to +30° Lateral -20° to +20° Back adjustment -40° to +70° Headrest adjustment -45° to +45° Leg plate adjustment -90° to +30° 17.3 Classification Medical product class User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
For unpacking and installation, the following order must be adhered to: Unpack medifa 5000 in a room with an even floor and sufficient open space for unrolling from the pallet. Place the pallet such that an area of approx. 1.5 x 4 m is available.
61690 Transfer leg plate 61635 Paediatric surgery plate 61633 Distribution segments 61355 Fifth wheel 50645 Connecting cross member 61670 Cassette slider 61640 Rinsing set 61120 Padding support 5000SF Accessories trolley 341045 User manual for medifa 5000 operating table Version 2.1...
For proper disposal of old devices, please contact medifa's Technical customer service department, your local dealer or the appropriate national authority. The medifa company takes back old devices, defective or no longer used products. For detailed information, please contact medifa's technical customer service department.
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