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USER MANUAL
PRO00008
Revision 1.0

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL PRO00008 Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 This page is intentionally blank. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Full-height / Half-height Board Design Operational Maintenance 10. 1 . Cleaning Guidelines 10.2. Sources of Dirt and Contamination 10.3. Recommended Cleaning Procedures Warranty, Servicing and Maintenance 11. 1 . Service Checklist Form Manufacturer’s Details Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 4 This User Manual contains safety information and operating instructions. Please retain for future reference. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 5: Notifications Used In The Manual

    Label indicating the location of a possible trapping hazard: Risk of trapping fingers/hands. This label defines the required gap to be left between the head of the bed and the wall. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 6 IPX4: Water splashing against the equipment from any direction will have no harmful effect. CE Mark Signifies that this product meets the General Safety and Performance Requirements (GSPR) of the European Medical Device Regulations. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 7: Intended Use Of The Bed

    Read this user manual carefully before use and retain for future reference. 5. Precautions for Use Important: Read this user manual carefully before first use of the bed and any subsequent bed maintenance. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 8: General Precautions

    Incompatible mattresses can create hazards. See section “7. 1 . Dimensions” for dimensions and recommendations. • If using the bed with other medical equipment not supplied by Medstrom e.g. mattresses, the compatibility of the equipment must be assessed for potential risks. •...

  • Page 9: Bed Frame Compatibility

    If you use a mobility aid keep it within reach of your bed or device. 5.2. Bed Frame Compatibility Caution: Where the mattress used on the bed is not supplied by Medstrom, the compatibility with the bed frame should be assessed independently. 5.3. Contraindications This medical device is not intended to be used for: •...

  • Page 10: Installation And Commissioning

    Before using the bed, ensure that the power requirements of the bed are compatible with the available mains power outlet. The power requirements are provided on the bed reference label and in section “7.2. Technical Specifications”. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 11 If abnormal operation is observed, cease usage of the electronic equipment until an acceptable configuration has been determined and verified. • The use of cables and accessories other than those specified by Medstrom may negatively affect EMC performance. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 12: Transport And Storage

    1. Disconnect the mains cable from the mains power outlet and store the cable in a safe place. 2. Lock out all bed movement functions as described in section “8. 1 . Handset”. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 13: Bed Features

    Removable half-height board or full-height board for head and foot ends of bed. • Four multi-directional double castors x 100 mm (one anti-static) with front access brake and head end AutoSteer pedal. • Under-bed light. • Catheter bag holders. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 14 Removable half-height board (head or foot end of bed) Four multi-directional double castors x 100 mm (one anti-static) with front access brake and head end AutoSteer pedal Under-bed light Catheter bag holders Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 15: Dimensions

    Non-continuous: 2 min. on/18 min. off Output voltage of the transformer 24-26 VCC Amperage 5 A max per channel, 5 A max total on secondary Electric power 0.5 W idle, 200 W max full load Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 16 Up to 5 hours Humidity From 20% to 90% - to 30° without condensation Atmospheric pressure 700 to 1060 hPa Maximum temperature of parts 59.8°C (for electrical boxes) Sound level 41 dB Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 17: Instructions For Use

    Electric CPR buttons Press and hold the back rest up and down buttons simultaneously. Drives the sleep deck flat and horizontal, then lowers the sleep deck to the low height setting. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 18: Removal And Replacement Of Headboard/Footboard

    1. Engage the pins at the bottom of the board with the sockets on the bed frame. 2. With one hand on each handle area, press vertically downwards until fully engaged. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 19: Side Rail Operation

    (there will be an audible click to indicate when in place correctly). Warning: Do not lift from the underside of side rail. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 20: Variable Bed Height Function

    (21 cm + 5 cm) in order to access the brake and allow the bed to be moved. The lowest height position of the bed should be risk-assessed for patients at high risk of falling. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 21: Sleep Deck Articulation Functions

    Electric adjustment of the back rest only occurs with the use of the handset. Operation: • Press the back rest up button to raise the back rest, or the back rest down button to lower the back rest. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 22 8.5.3. Electric CPR Function The electric CPR function flattens the sleep deck within seconds and sets the bed to a height suitable to perform CPR. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 23 This greatly reduces the risk of falls during mobilisation. It is recommended that a custom exit position is set for every patient when they are first placed on the bed. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 24 Trendelenburg button. The function will pause to indicate when the sleep deck is back to horizontal. Release the button. • Continuing to hold the right-hand up Trendelenburg/reverse Trendelenburg button would allow the Trendelenburg (feet up) movement to begin. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 25 Insert the key provided on the mains cable into the pins next to the function to be locked-out and turn to the 1 o’clock position. • To enable the function again, return to the 12 o’clock position. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 26: Braking System

    8.7. Steering System - AutoSteer The Medstrom Solo® LTC bed is equipped with four multi-directional castors, in two castor assemblies at the foot and head-end of the bed. The steering lock acts on the front set of castors on the castor assemblies. The steering lock is applied or released...

  • Page 27: Moving The Bed

    Manoeuvre the bed using the handle areas on either the headboard or footboard, ideally the footboard. • When locating the bed in a bed space or patient room, check that no obstacle will prevent normal movement of the bed; up, down or sideways. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 28 It is advised to position the bed at least 35 cm from the wall during installation. This will ensure that if the Trendelenburg/Reverse Trendelenburg function is used the bed will not touch the wall. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 29: Accessories

    9. Accessories The Medstrom Solo® LTC bed is designed to fit the following Medstrom accessories: • Patient helper with adjustable handle. • IV poles. • Flexible arm extension for handset. There are: • Two sockets for a patient helper between the headboard and backrest.

  • Page 30: Poles

    CONSIDER using a free standing IV pole, or other support, for your additional equipment and reduce the risk of collision with moving parts of the bed. If in doubt, STOP, then contact your local Medstrom representative or local safety team for advice and support. Two options are available: •...

  • Page 31: Flexible Arm Extension For Handset

    Design features of the full and half-height head and footboards provide convenient areas for tidy management of control units when required for specialist mattresses. Routing of mains cable Routing of air hoses Hanging of control unit brackets Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 32: Operational Maintenance

    • Food residues. • Ink. • Antiseptic liquids. • Vomit, urine, excrement, blood, etc. It is necessary to take three types of cleaning/disinfection or bio-cleaning of the bed into consideration: Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 33: Recommended Cleaning Procedures

    Release the brake and move the bed away from the wall to give access all round the bed. Re-apply the brake. • Put the bed in the flat position and set to a suitable working height. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 34 Raise all three side rails first on both sides of the bed. • Clean the inside and outside of all six side rails. • Clean the bed chassis, the main frame and both orange CPR handles. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 35 Reconnect the bed to the mains power outlet and unlock the function lock outs on the handset using the key as shown in section “8.5.9. Function Lock-Out”. • Set the bed to the flat position using the handset. • Clean the mattress and replace it on the bed. Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 36: Warranty, Servicing And Maintenance

    Medstrom reserves the right to make changes to the design, characteristics and models without prior notice. The only warranty Medstrom makes is the express written warranty extended on the sale or rental of its products. Warranty may lose its validity in the following cases: •...

  • Page 37: Service Checklist Form

    Patient exit (side): Sets to designated position from the handsets. Bed reset (calibration): Recalibrates control box with actuators operated from handsets (raise bed up to highest, then lowest position. Same process with back rest and knee rests). Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 38 Pass Fail Comment Egress: Bed will initially raise if in low position. Date: Signed: Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...

  • Page 39: Manufacturer's Details

    For further information relating to technical characteristics, maintenance or after sales service, please consult the bed’s technical manual available on request. GTIN Numbers: • Solo LTC 5060467210225 • Solo LTC 5060467210379 • Solo LTC 5060467210386 Medstrom Solo LTC – User Manual – PRO00008, Revision 1.0...
  • Page 40 Medstrom Ltd, 2 Cygnus Court, Beverley Road, Pegasus Business Park, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2SA PRO00008, Revision 1.0 CRN0000102 J7410 08/02/2024...

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