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Ferno Pedi-Pac 78 User Manual

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Model 78
Pedi-Pac™
Pediatric Immobilizer
Users'
Manual
Pub. No. 234-1684-01

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  • Page 1 Model 78 Pedi-Pac™ Pediatric Immobilizer Users' Manual Pub. No. 234-1684-01...
  • Page 2 Customer Service. Proprietary Notice The information disclosed in this manual is the property of Ferno-Washington, Inc., Wilmington, Ohio, USA. Ferno- Washington, Inc., reserves all patent rights, proprietary design rights, manufacturing rights, reproduction use rights,...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Section 4 - Using the Product ............8 Section 5 - Repair Parts and Service ..........13 Section 6 - Limited Warranty ............14 Section 7 - Customer Service ............14 Training Record ................15 Maintenance Record ..............15 © Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-1684-01 November 1997...

  • Page 4: Section 1 - Safety Information

    EMSAR (page 13). ® Improper parts and service can cause injury. Use only Ferno parts and Fern- 1.4 Before You Begin approved service on the Pedi-Pac. Your service technician and bio-med technician should read and follow the instructions in Inspecting the Pedi-Pac before placing the Pedi-Pac in service (page 12).
  • Page 5 Width ........9 in ..23 cm For detailed specifications, contact Ferno Weight ........7 lb ..3 kg Customer Service (page 14). Ferno reserves the Load Limit ......90 lb ..41 kg right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 6 2.5 Adjustable Head Support The head support adjusts to align with the patient's 2.6 Pedi-Pad ears (Figure 2). The Pedi-Pad can help maintain the cervical spine in a neutral position. (Figure 4). Figure 2 Figure 4 © Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-1684-01 November 1997...

  • Page 7: Section 3 - Operator Skills And Training

    Practice with the Pedi-Pac before using it in understanding of the procedures described regular service. in this manual. Test each trainee's understanding of the Pedi-Pac. Keep training records. A convenient form is provided on page 15. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-1684-01 November 1997...

  • Page 8: Section 4 - Using The Product

    Figure 7 Pedi-Pac. Unfasten and lay the restraints aside. Immobilize the patient's head and neck (cervical Align the slots in the head support with the spine) with a cervical collar or similar device. patient's ears. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-1684-01 November 1997...
  • Page 9 Maintain stabilization of the patient's head and neck during the transfer and while applying the Pedi- Pac. Fasten the color-coded restraints over the patient Figure 10 in a progressive sequence (Example: red-yellow- yellow-green-blue, Figure 8). Figure 8 © Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-1684-01 November 1997...
  • Page 10 Use the lifting handles to lift the patient immobilized in a Pedi-Pac onto the cot. Thread each end of the forehead/chin restraint through a D-ring (Figure 13). © Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-1684-01 November 1997...
  • Page 11 When transporting the Pedi-Pac on other • Disinfecting (page 12) emergency equipment (such as a basket • stretcher), use restraint and transportation Cleaning (page 12) techniques approved by an EMS medical advisor. • Inspecting (page 12) © Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-1684-01 November 1997...
  • Page 12 Disinfect the Pedi-Pac. manufacturers’ material safety data sheet. Remove the head support and the Pedi-Pad. Contact Customer Service to order Ferno cleaners and disinfectants (page 14). Open the cover flap, and remove the backboard Remove the backboard from the cover.

  • Page 13: Section 5 - Repair Parts And Service

    If the inspection indicates a need to service the product, see Repair Parts and Service. SECTION 5 - REPAIR PARTS AND SERVICE EMSAR is the only agent authorized by Ferno ® to manage, service, and repair Ferno products. ® EMSAR factory-trained technicians use Ferno- approved parts and repair procedures.

  • Page 14: Section 6 - Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Obligation If a product or part is proven to be defective, Ferno will repair or replace it. At our option, we will refund the product’s purchase price. The purchaser accepts these terms in lieu of all damages.

  • Page 15: Training Record

    Users' Manual Model 78 Pedi-Pac Pediatric Immobilizer TRAINING RECORD Date Name Description MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Description © Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-1684-01 November 1997...

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