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User and maintenance manual ScoopEXL atraumatic stretcher (PIN and no PIN) Read this manual Rel.31102023 carefully and keep it English (UK) for future reference...
Additional free parties owned by the supplier. It is prohibited to reproduce this copies can be downloaded online at www.ferno.it. manual, either in full or in part, without the prior consent of Ferno S.R.L. Limited warranty...
4.6 Side holes _____________________________ 14 10.4 Complaints ____________________________ 35 4.7 Pin ___________________________________ 14 10.5 Return authorisation _____________________ 35 4.8 Compatibility of ScoopEXL and restraints ____ 15 Training record _______________________________ 36 5 - Use of the stretcher _________________________ 15 Recording of preventive inspections ______________ 38 5.1 Before putting the stretcher into service ______ 15...
Do not modify or alter the stretcher in any way. Any damage to the components of the stretcher or to the entire system may affect its performance and safety. Inspect the ScoopEXL stretcher frequently, especially before and after each use. Place the 1.4 Load capacity...
In accordance with Ministerial Decree of 14 January 2021 as “stretcher” in this manual) is a device intended for rescue, of the Ministry of Health, the components of the ScoopEXL movement restriction and patient transport. The stretcher stretcher are MR-conditional.
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The doctor responsible for the clinical safety and The decision to authorise an MRI examination with diagnostic efficacy of the MR equipment or their the patient on the ScoopEXL stretcher is a medical delegate, having noted the answers provided by the decision.
● pins. (8) 3.5 General specifications WARNING Ferno reserves the right to change the specifications without Improper use of the stretcher may cause damage notice. For further details, please contact Ferno's Customer and/or injury. Use the ScoopEXL stretcher as Service.
ScoopEXL stretcher 4 - CONFIGURATION OF THE STRETCHER 4.1 Length adjustment The ScoopEXL stretcher is adjustable in length (4 positions). This adjustment allows the stretcher to be adapted to the patient's height. When preparing the stretcher, adjust its length properly, so that it fits correctly to the patient's height.
Never place the patient on their side when loaded to the cervical collar manual for its correct application. on the ScoopEXL. Ferno recommends the use of the Wizloc cervical collar. Carrying patients on their side may cause damage 4. Apply the head immobiliser (Figure 15). Refer to the and/or injury.
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Do not adjust the ScoopEXL length when the patient is already positioned on the stretcher. Figure 19 - Closing the head end TSL...
Important (CODE: 0314122) Snap-hook restraints are the most recommended restraint system for use with the ScoopEXL stretcher Once the patient is positioned on the ScoopEXL, proceed with pin. with the application of the two-piece restraints. 4 restraints are recommended: •...
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INTRA-HOSPITAL USE (CODE: 430-PA-2-N) For intra-hospital use of the ScoopEXL stretcher, 430-PA- 2-N restraints can be applied in a transverse configuration as shown in Figure 32.
ScoopEXL stretcher 5.6 Semi-verticalisation procedure WARNING Each PIN of the ScoopEXL has a maximum load The semi-verticalisation procedure must be performed by at capacity of 75 kg. It is therefore also necessary to least two operators trained and instructed in the use of the take this into account before proceeding with semi- product.
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Use the ScoopEXL stretcher as described in this manual. WARNING Untrained users may injure themselves, cause damage and/or physical harm. Allow only trained and qualified staff to use the ScoopEXL stretcher WARNING Ear hole Side block Never exceed the load capacity of the stretcher specified in this manual.
(section Additional help). 2. Apply the femoral restraint of the self-loading stretcher as if the patient were not already strapped onto the ScoopEXL, thus passing it over both the atraumatic stretcher and the In order to transport the stretcher, proceed as follows: patient.
(section Accessories) and consists of two Twin Safety Lock extenders, three 430-2-N restraint extensions and their small storage bag. Expanders are attached to each end of the ScoopEXL and increase its width by 95mm/3.75”. Figure 39A and 39B - Application of the TSL Expander To use the TSL Expander Kit: 1.
To store the stretcher inside the carry bag, it is necessary to separate the two halves of the ScoopEXL by opening the The ScoopEXL and/or its spare parts must be cleaned and TSLs, folding each half back on itself and overlapping them disinfected according to regulations before any transport so that they fit inside the bag.
WARNING Unauthorised modifications of the ScoopEXL For information on the use of the ScoopEXL stretcher, and stretcher could cause serious damage, injury and/or to schedule training courses on its correct use, contact the unforeseeable operating problems. Do not modify Ferno S.R.L.
Ferno's products are guaranteed against manufacturing If a product is found to be defective, Ferno s.r.l. will defects for a period of 24 months from the date on the Ferno repair, replace it, or refund the purchase price. Under no s.r.l.