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Bed 8060
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User Manual
U.S. Patent No.7,047,991 & 7,383,849
Rx ONLY

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  • Page 1 Posey Bed 8060 ® User Manual U.S. Patent No.7,047,991 & 7,383,849 Rx ONLY...
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION This User’s Manual is intended as a guide for those using the Posey Bed 8060 in the care of patients, and who have successfully completed training. Proper training in the use of the Posey Bed 8060 is important and is provided by your authorized Posey Bed dealer or Posey Company sales representative.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Choosing the Right Bed for Use with the Posey Bed 8060 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Page 4: Welcome To The Posey Bed 8060

    As with any less restrictive restraint system, it is important to understand when the Posey Bed 8060 is needed, when it should not be used, and the dangers related to entrapment, suffocation, choking and falls.
  • Page 5: About The Posey Bed 8060

    8060 CAN BE USED) of injury from a fall or unassisted bed exit. The Posey Bed 8060 is a less restrictive alternative to physical restraints – such as belts, vests or jackets – for patients at least 46 inches tall, weighing between 46 and 300 pounds.
  • Page 6: Contraindications

    – These could result in self-injury and/or damage to the Posey Bed 8060. – Violent moving of the body from side to side could cause the Posey Bed 8060 to tip over or move to a position where the patient is injured by contact with an object in the room.
  • Page 7: A Special Note

    Any other patient identified by the doctor, care plan or Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team (IDHT) to be at • risk of entrapment in the gaps created when the head of the Posey Bed is in the “up” position. REDUCING THE RISK...
  • Page 8: Patient Reassessment

    If your patient was using a Posey Bed during hospitalization or while in a nursing home, you should ask the facility for a copy of the care plan to help guide you in the safe use of the Posey Bed. Check with the doctor to see if the care plan is necessary to help meet the special needs of your patient.
  • Page 9 Special Considerations for Home Care Environments (Cont.) Entrapment risks for certain at-risk patients include canopy gaps. Raising the head of the Posey Bed 8060 will create “gaps” or “pockets” between the head of the bed and the canopy. These areas can cause an ENTRAPMENT RISK extreme risk of serious injury or death from entrapment to certain at-risk patients.
  • Page 10: Description Of The Posey Bed 8060

    10. IV Post Mount Brackets Four (4) brackets, two on each side firmly attach the frame to the IV socket on the hospital bed. 11. Posey Bed Instruction Storage Pocket stores all product Manuals and the “Quick-Check 10” for easy reference.
  • Page 11: Choosing The Right Bed For Use With The Posey Bed 8060

    The Posey Bed 8060 may not always fit through doorways. In this situation, lower the top piece to the FITTING THE POSEY...
  • Page 12 Raising the head to a greater angle will damage the canopy and increase the risk of serious injury or death from a fall or unassisted bed exit. Any hospital bed that does not securely attach to the Posey Bed 8060 with either (1) the four IV Post •...
  • Page 13: Warnings And Precautions

    (see page 29). NEVER leave a patient in the Posey Bed if there is a risk of self-injury, injury to others or of the bed tipping over, or if the patient tries to damage the bed.
  • Page 14 Failure to comply with the doctor’s order, the patient’s care plan and all instructions, warnings and cautions IMPORTANCE OF in the manual and on all labels on the Posey Bed, could result in patient death or serious injury. Monitor the ADHERING TO A patient’s condition according to the doctor’s orders, the patient care plans or facility policy, as applicable.
  • Page 15 1. NEVER use the bed if a zipper slider is bent open or damaged, or if the zipper cannot be zipped CHECKING THE completely closed. Remove the patient from the damaged bed and exchange it for a Posey Bed in good ZIPPERS working condition.
  • Page 16: Basic Bed Operation

    11-12 for Choosing the Right Bed.) Installing or Replacing the Mattress The Posey Bed 8060 mattress compartment is designed to fit either: A standard mattress that is six inches high, thirty-five inches wide and eighty inches long (6" x 35" x 80"...
  • Page 17: Zipping And Unzipping The Access Panels

    ACCESS PANELS The Posey Bed 8060 has four (4) zippered access panels: two side panels and two end panels. Side Panels. Each side panel has two zippers and a pull-tab. Each zipper has a pull-tab for opening and closing zippers.
  • Page 18 (Part L9368). NEVER use the Posey Bed 8060 if there is damage to the canopy, damage to the access panels, or if the entire zipper does not close completely. A failure to follow this warning may lead to serious injury or death from a fall.
  • Page 19: Using The Tube And Drainage Ports

    NEVER leave an unused port open when the patient is alone. ALWAYS check the condition of all tubes when raising or lowering the bed. There should be no “kinks” in the tube, and fluids should flow freely to and from the patient. Posey Bed 8060 www.posey.com 1.800.447.6739...
  • Page 20: Before First-Time Use

    Guidelines for Training • Checking for Proper Bed Assembly PURPOSE To provide a guide to confirm that the Posey Bed 8060 was properly assembled and delivered in good condition. WHO SHOULD Biomedical engineer or other authorized hospital personnel. DO THIS TASK?
  • Page 21: Guidelines For Proper Bed Location

    Guidelines for Training PURPOSE Because the Posey Bed 8060 is a restraint system, anyone who cares for a patient in the bed must be properly trained. Once trained, each trainee will receive a performance certificate to be kept on file at home or with the facility.
  • Page 22: New Patient Selection And Monitoring

    New Patient Selection and Monitoring To provide a guide to make sure that the Posey Bed 8060 is appropriate for a new patient and that his or PURPOSE her first hours in the bed are safe and secure. WHO SHOULD...
  • Page 23: Emergency Patient Access And Exit

    Position bed so it can be Lock the hospital bed casters Unzip all panels accessed from all four (4) sides DISASTER PLANNING Should disaster strike such as an earthquake or fire, have a disaster plan in place. Posey Bed 8060 www.posey.com 1.800.447.6739...
  • Page 24: Regular Daily Patient Care

    Regular Daily Patient Care INTRODUCTION Patients using the Posey Bed 8060 should be carefully monitored and cared for according to the doctor’s orders and the patient’s care plan. This section addresses care for patients given normal everyday tasks, such as feeding or using the bathroom, and covers how to: Move the patient into the bed •...
  • Page 25: Moving The Patient Into The Bed

    DO NOT use a patient lift unless it was previously tested. Make sure there is enough clearance under the canopy frame to move the patient safely without damaging the canopy (see page 24). During patient care and when moving the patient into and out of the Posey Bed 8060, lock all hospital bed casters.
  • Page 26: Accessing And Caring For Patient In The Bed

    Accessing and Caring for Patient in the Bed PURPOSE To describe how to safely access and provide care for a patient in the Posey Bed, 8060 which may include feeding, maintaining IVs and catheters, performing respiratory therapy, positioning, engaging visitors and administering medication.
  • Page 27: Moving The Patient Out Of The Bed

    PURPOSE To describe how to safely assist a patient in exiting the Posey Bed 8060 for using the bathroom or other reasons. DO NOT use a patient lift unless previously tested. This will ensure there is enough clearance under the canopy frame to move the patient safely without damaging the canopy.
  • Page 28: Quick-Check 10

    B . Monitoring: When used in the home, the caregiver should sleep in the same room or use a device, such as a child monitoring system for constant monitoring. www.posey.com 1.800.447.6739 Posey Bed 8060...
  • Page 29: When Not To Use The Posey Bed

    When Not to Use the Posey Bed PURPOSE To make sure that the Posey Bed 8060 is properly assembled and is in good condition before patient use. The Posey Bed 8060 MUST be inspected each time before leaving the patient’s bedside. ALWAYS remove the patient from a damaged Posey Bed and remove it from service to prevent serious injury or death.
  • Page 30: Quick Cleaning Of The Posey Bed 8060

    Quick Cleaning of the Posey Bed 8060 PURPOSE To describe how to keep the Posey Bed 8060 clean and disinfected between complete bed and canopy cleanings. PROCEDURE Steps Tasks a. Prepare a solution of diluted disinfectant or a water- 1. Wipe the fabric with a cleaning agent based germicide.
  • Page 31: Machine Washing The Posey Bed

    Machine Washing the Posey Bed ALWAYS wash the canopy when dirty or between patients to help prevent illness or transmission of infectious disease. To describe how to keep the Posey Bed 8060 clean and disinfected between patients. PURPOSE PROCEDURE Steps Tasks 1.
  • Page 32: Posey Accessories

    Posey UNIVERSAL STRAPS (8018) To help protect mattress and bedding from urine spills. To firmly attach the bed enclosure frame to 8005A can be used with the Posey Support Surface. the bed (shown in black). Posey Support Surface (8007) Posey Bed Pediatric Canopy Cover (8003P)
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting And Frequently Asked Questions

    The slider is damaged and does not properly engage the coils when it is being opened. DO NOT use the Posey Bed. This problem can be minimized by always using the zipper pull-tab to open the zipper. NEVER rip the access panel open because it will damage the zipper slider and prevent the zipper from closing completely.
  • Page 34: Posey Limited Warranty

    This warranty is two (2) years from the date of purchase for the bed frame, five (5) years from the date of purchase for the mattress, and one (1) year from the date of purchase for the canopy. Useful life of the Posey Bed canopy is estimated at three (3) years, but may be extended by proper care, maintenance, laundering, avoiding sharp objects, aggressive and destructive patients, and avoiding direct exposure to sunlight.
  • Page 35: Notes

    Notes Posey Bed 8060 www.posey.com 1.800.447.6739...
  • Page 36 Posey Bed 8060 ® User Manual Posey Company • 5635 Peck Road, Arcadia, CA 91006-0020 USA Phone: 1.800.447.6739 • Fax: 1.800.767.3933 • www.posey.com © 2015 Posey Company. All rights reserved. M6138 REV D 020415...

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