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INFORMATION RELATING TO SAVIOUR TECHNICAL STRETCHER
Saviour Stretchers are built to order under stringent quality control in the UK, and are manufactured under
licence for Saviour Medical Ltd by Abtech Safety Ltd, 1&2 Parkway Business Park, CH5 2LE.
This makes Saviour Stretchers unaffected by the Brexit process.
The Saviour Technical Stretcher will fit through an opening of 610mm.
The Saviour Technical Stretcher by design only adds 10mm to the dimensions of the paNent, and as such its
ability to fit through Nght spaces is only limited to the dimensions of the paNent. Therefore the Saviour Technical
Stretcher will fit through an opening of 610mm (See User Manual for understanding of packaged paNent -
Appendix 1)
Saviour Technical Stretcher Materials List
50mm Polyester Webbing Strap (various colours)
25mm Polyester Webbing Strap (various colours)
50mm PlasNc Sliding Bar
50mm PlasNc Bar
25mm Stainless Steel 3 Bar
Poly Ethylene Handles
20's Thread
3mm Low Density Poly Ethylene skin
25mm and 30mm Stainless steel eyelets
Head Pocket comprised Vinyl and Velcro
Vinyl Bag with Velcro fastening and stainless eyelets
Saviour Technical Stretcher carrying ability
All liYing points of the Saviour Technical Stretcher are tested to a weight of 200kg - exceeding the 135Kg + 25Kg
PPE. (Conformity cerNficate a[ached Appendix 2)
The Saviour Technical Stretcher is 1900mm long. It is designed for use in paNents between 1400 - 2000mm.
The Saviour Technical Stretcher by design wraps around the chest and is adjustable to each individual paNent,
and is thus not limited by chest depth, so will cover the 200-310mm required range.
The Saviour Technical Stretcher 200kg raNng is for verNcal and horizontal liYing, assuming the Saviour liYing
bridle or other cerNfied liYing strops / bridles are used. (Conformity cerNficate a[ached Appendix 2)
Head and Neck Support is achieved via the Head Hugger system
Saviour Technical Stretcher's unique head hugger system wraps around the head protecNng the paNent. Airway
access is not hindered and the head hugger can be used in conjuncNon with a cervical immobilisaNon collar if
required by using the lower black strap to secure hugger to collar. (see image below)
Paul Savage OBE BSc SRP
Managing Director
8 Ash Gardens
Poole
Dorset
BH15 4DE
email: paul@saviourmedical.com
mob: 07534 373722
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- Page 1 Paul Savage OBE BSc SRP Managing Director 8 Ash Gardens Poole Dorset BH15 4DE email: paul@saviourmedical.com mob: 07534 373722 INFORMATION RELATING TO SAVIOUR TECHNICAL STRETCHER Saviour Stretchers are built to order under stringent quality control in the UK, and are manufactured under licence for Saviour Medical Ltd by Abtech Safety Ltd, 1&2 Parkway Business Park, CH5 2LE. This makes Saviour Stretchers unaffected by the Brexit process. The Saviour Technical Stretcher will fit through an opening of 610mm. The Saviour Technical Stretcher by design only adds 10mm to the dimensions of the paNent, and as such its ability to fit through Nght spaces is only limited to the dimensions of the paNent. Therefore the Saviour Technical Stretcher will fit through an opening of 610mm (See User Manual for understanding of packaged paNent - Appendix 1) Saviour Technical Stretcher Materials List 50mm Polyester Webbing Strap (various colours) 25mm Polyester Webbing Strap (various colours) 50mm PlasNc Sliding Bar 50mm PlasNc Bar 25mm Stainless Steel 3 Bar Poly Ethylene Handles...
- Page 2 DecontaminaNon and InfecNon Control The Saviour Technical Stretcher is designed to be disinfected by the end user using non-corrosive biological detergents such as Chemgene or Trigene. There is no requirement for offsite complicated cleansing. The skin is easily decontaminated with no inaccessible areas to prevent IPC issues. SNtching within the straps has been minimised to reduce the potenNal for contaminaNon and the head hugger is vinyl and wipe clean. Should any part of the Saviour Technical Stretcher system be contaminated beyond reasonable recovery, then every single part of the Saviour Technical Stretcher is simply replaceable by the end user without factory assistance and a full and comprehensive set of spare parts is available. (see below) IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS LIST KEY TO PARTS LIST: Non-replaceable items OPTIONAL EAR – OPEN CUTOUTS IN HEAD MAIN SKIN HUGGER Replaceable straps: 1. Chest strap – closure side with handle 1a. Chest strap –...
- Page 3 Assembled without InstrucNon The Saviour Technical Stretcher is designed to be used without the need for complicated instrucNons. All straps are colour coded, and the design is such that whilst there is an opNmal order for straps to be applied, they can be applied in any order and the stretcher sNll be 100% safe and retain all its user funcNons. Strap colours can be seen in the parts list above, and standard strap a[achment in the User Manual a[ached as Appendix 1. Horizontal or VerNcal hauling ability The Saviour Technical Stretcher has 6 liYing eyes, all rated to allow up to 200kg load, allowing for a variety of hauling posiNons, not just limited to straight horizontal or verNcal. It can be liYed by any suitable commercial liYing bridle, however we do recommend the Saviour Adjustable LiYing Bridle, which is a purpose deigned, tested and cerNfied ancillary to complement the stretcher and allows for infinite liYing angles.
- Page 4 Usage within Temperature Range -30 degrees C to 45 degrees C The Saviour Technical Stretcher’s low density polyethylene LDPE skin is ducNle and flexible material. It is stable in the temperature range from −50 to 85°C, the melNng point is from 105 to 115°C. The Saviour Technical Stretcher Polyester webbing should be used in the temperature range of -40 degrees C to 90 degrees C All other components of the stretcher are not affected by changes in temperature. Usage within Humidity Range 10-95% Humidity has no detrimental effect on the materials used to manufacture the Saviour Technical Stretcher. This being so the Saviour Technical Stretcher may be used in an environment of 10% to 95% humidity. ConstrucNon The Saviour Technical Stretcher requires no construcNon parse, just requires unrolling and laying flat with straps clear for use, and therefore is easily constructed by a single operator. Carrying The Saviour Technical Stretcher can be carried by two or four people. It can also be dragged by one or two people. Should they be available and be more convenient for the operators, the handles have been designed to allow poles of any sort to be accommodated to create a more tradiNonal carrying style if desired. The Saviour Technical Stretcher is neutrally buoyant and when used in conjuncNon with a lifejacket / buoyancy aid of 50N or above, floats well and allows casualNes to be recovered from or taken easily across water. Please see images below for carrying examples.
- Page 5 Storage Dimensions The Saviour Technical Stretcher rolls easily to 700mm H x 300mm W x 250 mm D to fit inside its storage bag. It can be rolled extremely Nghtly down to 127mm depth if required, and as such would take up a space 700mm H x 127mm W x 127mm D. Airworthiness CerNficaNon The Saviour Technical Stretcher does not have an airworthiness cerNficaNon. Technical DocumentaNon The Saviour Technical Stretcher user manual and cerNficaNons are a[ached at Appendix 1 Maintenance DocumentaNon The Saviour Technical Stretcher is made from materials which will not corrode even in harsh environments. The Saviour Technical Stretcher is essenNally maintenance free bar rouNne visual inspecNon - the details of which are within the user manual a[ached as Appendix 1 of this document. The Saviour Adjustable LiYing Bridle is CE approved to BS EN 354:2018 Personal protecNve equipment for work posiNoning and prevenNon of falls from height. The standard specifies a minimum staNc load of 15kN. The adjustable liYing bridle and stretcher conform to all the requirements of LiYing OperaNons and LiYing Equipment RegulaNons 1998 relevant to the liYing of personnel.
- Page 6 and SLSGB in the military a Specialist Maritime Unit since 2016, with use across the full range of operating environments to great critical acclaim and user feedback. CE Marking The Saviour Technical Stretcher and Saviour Adjustable LiYing Harness have CE and EN cerNficaNons and comply with all UK and EU safety requirements. This is evidenced in the CerNficates of Conformity (Appendix 2) A]achments Appendix 1 - User Manual Appendix 2 - CerNficates of Conformity...
- Page 7 Manual and Technical Speci cations for the Saviour Technical The contents of this Manual must be read and fully understood before using the Saviour Stretcher Tactical stretcher. Incorrect use will reduce service life and may endanger the casualty. a division of Publication reference: CIVTEC Man Version 2: April 2018...
- Page 9 (UK) and con rms toArticle 11(5) Annex VII Section 3. INTRODUCTION: Saviour Technical Stretcher The Saviour Technical Stretcher is a rapid response stretcher to evacuate casualties safely from hazardous areas. Provision is made for up to six persons carrying and two Head Haul...
- Page 10 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS LIST KEY TO PARTS LIST: Non-replaceable items OPTIONAL EAR – OPEN CUTOUTS IN HEAD MAIN SKIN HUGGER Replaceable straps: 1. Chest strap – closure side with handle 1a. Chest strap – buckle side with handle 2. Waist strap –...
- Page 11 Saviour Technical Stretcher: casualty. The following three pages contain illustrated guides of the sequences for packaging and strapping a casualty into the Saviour Technical stretcher. Any injuries present MUST be taken into account before packaging and transporting a casualty. If neck injuries are present, or suspected, a Cervical collar may be used if desired.
- Page 12 CASUALTY PACKAGING SEQUENCE Saviour Technical Stretcher: Note: Any injuries present must be taken into account when packaging. Stretcher Loading: Packaging the casualty: All carry handles 200 kg Remove the stretcher from the carry bag and unclip the closure strap. Closure straps and buckles 200 kg Unroll the stretcher, folding it back on itself so that it lies at along side the casualty.
- Page 13 CASUALTY STRAPPING SEQUENCE Saviour Technical Stretcher: Note: If lower limb injuries present see sequence overleaf and use groin harness not gure of eight. Strapping the casualty: Strapping the casualty: straps across the chest, keeping the casualty’s unconscious casualty, their hands may be arms out.
- Page 14 5. Once the gure of eight is complete, secure the nal cross strap. This should be secured where it secure using the velcro strap above the forehead. Secure the top panel to the sides with the velcro tabs. DO NOT use the chin strap if a collar is not used ( as this can choke the casualty.
- Page 15 Saviour Technical Stretcher: CASUALTY STRAPPING SEQUENCE FOR GROIN HARNESS WHEN LOWER LIMBS ARE INJURED Strapping the casualty: 1. Taking the blue buckle on strap 4, pass it under the casualty’s left leg and over the casualty’s shoulder and attach bring it up between their legs, to around to the blue buckle on strap 4.
- Page 16 Saviour Adjustable Lifting Harness is used for this purpose. Saviour Medical Ltd do not take any responsibility for the use of persons own lifting harnesses. The Saviour Technical stretcher , with a casualty in place, may be tted directly into a suitable basket stretcher without decanting the casualty.
- Page 17 USE OF THE OPTIONAL DRAG HARNESS Saviour Technical Stretcher: Optional drag harnesses can be used at either end of the stretcher. On removing the protective sheath, a tape loop is released that is Forward Drag permanently attached through metal eyelets on the stretcher.
- Page 18 HORIZONTAL HAUL Saviour Technical Stretcher: The Saviour Technical stretcher is rated at 200 Kg for horizontal hauling via the four eyelets on the sides of the stretcher. We recommend the use of the Saviour Adjustable Lifting Harness optional adjustable lifting harness which is sold separately.
- Page 19 VERTICAL HAUL Saviour Technical Stretcher: The Saviour Technical stretcher is rated at 200 Kg for vertical lifting from the top eyelets. It is recommended that the Saviour Adjustable Lifting Harness, which is sold separately is used for this purpose. Any system that only e ects a single...
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Page 20: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Saviour Technical Stretcher: The Saviour Technical stretcher is made from materials which will not corrode in most harsh environments but may be subjected to damage or wear and tear during practices and use. It is recommended that after each use or at intervals of not more than six months the unit is inspected by a competent person and the results recorded. -
Page 21: Cleaning And Storing
CLEANING AND STORING Saviour Technical Stretcher: The stretcher should be stored, after cleaning and inspection, in the Carry bag provided. It is recommended that a tagging system is used to ensure that a stored unit has been cleaned and inspected since last use. - Page 22 a division of Publication reference: CIVTEC Man Version 2 April 2018...
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Page 24: Declaration Of Conformity
Abtech Safety Ltd Unit 1&2 Parkway Business Centre Sixth Avenue Deeside Industrial Estate Flintshire CH5 2LE Tel: +44(0)1244 837 050 Fax: +44(0)1244 837 051 sales@abtechsafety.com www.abtechsafety.com DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We at Abtech Safety Ltd declare that the equipment described hereafter has been inspected in accordance with Abtech Safety Limited’s quality assurance system BSEN 9001:2008, under the supervision of the notified body number 0321 and unless otherwise stated complies with the full requirements of the specification and...
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