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Users' Instructions
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  • Page 1 FWE-XTRIC8 Scan the QR Code to access the latest version of this Manual and translated versions, or via ferno.com.au. Users’ Instructions Doc ID: 00570-V2 / May 2023...
  • Page 2: Customer Service

    For assistance or information, please contact your Ferno distribu- this product in an actual situation. tor. If you do not have a Ferno distributor, please contact Ferno Retain this manual for future reference. Include it with the product in Australia.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    7 - STORAGE, INSPECTIONS, MAINTENANCE ..14 » 7.1 Storing the XTRIC8 ..............14 » 7.2 Maintenance Schedule ............. 15 » 7.3 Disinfecting & Cleaning the XTRIC8 ........15 » 7.4 Inspecting the XTRIC8 .............. 16 SPARE PARTS ..........17 TRAINING RECORD .......... 18 MAINTENANCE RECORD .........
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    XTRIC8. The product information label is fixed to the sled’s roll-up Improper use of the XTRIC8 can cause injury. Use the lifting storage strap bridle only for the purpose described in this manual.
  • Page 5: Operator Skills & Training

    • Read this manual. For additional free users’ manuals, contact Ferno Customer Service. • Practice with the XTRIC8 before using it in regular service. • Be evaluated and tested on their understanding of the XTRIC8. Record their training information. A sample form is •...
  • Page 6: About The Xtric8 Rescue Sled

    The XTRIC8 is not intended as a spinal immobilisation device, but is compatible with devices that stabilise and immobilise the spine such as Ferno KED Pro, KED, Ferno XT, Ferno scoop stretchers, half spine boards and cervical collars.
  • Page 7 External Restraint Straps Horizontal Lift - Bridle Attachment, Foot End (Black) Carry / Lifting Handles Foot End Drag Handle for sledding the XTRIC8 or attaching a tag line to Vertical Lifting Strap with Maillon (Head End) ©FERNO AUSTRALIA / 00570-V2 / MAY 2023...
  • Page 8: Xtric8 Features

    XTRIC8 (Figure 2). Before and after each use, inspect the XTRIC8 buckles, materials and webbing components. If there are any signs of damage, DO NOT use XTRIC8 and remove it from service immediately. 4.2 XTRIC8 Restraints The XTRIC8 is fitted with an integrated restraint system comprising: An internal body harness which secures the patient to the sled’s interior, and...
  • Page 9: Preparing Xtric8 For Use

    SHAPE RETENTION STRAPS (Figure 2 When tightened, the Shape Retention Straps cause the head end of the XTRIC8 to form a protective barrier around the patient’s head. Fastening strap buckles: Align and feed the male buckle through the female buckle (Figure 7).
  • Page 10: Using The Xtric8

    / buttocks within the two external restraints nearest the head end (Figure 11). NOTE: The XTRIC8 Rescue Sled is not intended as a spinal immobilisation device. Patients suspected of or suffering spinal injury should be appropriately stabilised and immobilised before they are secured into the XTRIC8.
  • Page 11: Methods Of Extraction

    Dragging Method 1. Carry Handle method The XTRIC8 has six easy-grip carry handles. A minimum of four people should carry the XTRIC8, two on each side (Figure 16). Each operator grasps a carry handle. In a coordinated action, lift the XTRIC8 and proceed to the desired location.
  • Page 12 The colour coded lifting bridle is pre-set to provide the optimum used in conjunction with the XTRIC8 has a load- horizontal lifting angle. rating that is equal to or greater than the XTRIC8. Attach the red-coloured bridle legs to the red coloured lifting attachment points - one karabiner per attachment point (Figure 18).
  • Page 13 This operation requires a minimum of two people. Personnel using the sled in high-angle rescue The XTRIC8 is pre-rigged with vertical lifting straps and a maillon. situations are responsible for knowing the techniques involved and for selecting the equipment and Ensure the patient is fastened inside the internal patient procedures best suited to each rescue situation.
  • Page 14: Storage, Inspections, Maintenance

    7 - STORAGE, INSPECTIONS & MAINTENANCE 7.1 Storing the XTRIC8 Lay the XTRIC8 on the ground and roll it out so the entire sled and its restraints are exposed. Ensure the restraints are buckled but not tensioned. Tightly roll the XTRIC8 starting from the foot-end and progressing towards the head-end (Figure 24).
  • Page 15: Maintenance Schedule

    XTRIC8 only as described in this manual. should modify your own program based on your needs. As well as inspecting the XTRIC8 before and after each use, it must be inspected by a competent person every 6 months and must be recorded in the equipment inspection manual for this device.
  • Page 16: Inspecting The Xtric8

    The XTRIC8 should be inspected periodically by a competent person at least once every six months, after any adverse events involving the XTRIC8 or if there is any doubt to the condition of the product. After inspection, monitor any items that are marked as ‘Fair’.
  • Page 17: Spare Parts

    Ferno Basket Patient Harness FWE-XTRIC8 FS XTRIC8 Foot Strap Harness FWE-XTRIC8 PH XTRIC8 Rubber Handle Assembly FWE-XTRIC8 4R XTRIC8 External Restraints - set of 4 FWE-XTRIC8 EPRM XTRIC8 External Perimeter Restraint & Maillon ©FERNO AUSTRALIA / 00570-V2 / MAY 2023...
  • Page 18: Training Record

    SAMPLE - INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE RECORD Supplier Details: FERNO XTRIC8 RESCUE SLED (FWE-XTRIC8) Model / Item: Serial Number: Date of Manufacture (DOM): Batch Number: Commissioned Date: Inspection (I) DATE NAME DETAILS Maintenance (M) ©FERNO AUSTRALIA / 00570-V2 / MAY 2023...
  • Page 20 ©FERNO AUSTRALIA / 00570-V2 / MAY 2023...

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