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Model 71 Series Basket Stretchers Model 71 Model 71-S Model 71-M Read this Manual and Retain for Future Reference Users’ Manual March 2021 Pub. No. 234-0237-05...
Limited Warranty Statement The products sold by Ferno are covered by a limited warranty, which is printed on all Ferno invoices. The complete terms and conditions of the limited warranty, and the limitations of liability and disclaimers, are also available upon request by calling Ferno at 1.800.733.3766 or...
1.5 Symbol Glossary Use the stretcher only as designed by Ferno. The symbols defined here are used on the stretcher and/or in this’ manual. Ferno uses symbols recognized by the International Standards 1.2 Notice Organization (ISO), American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the emergency medical services industry.
The stretchers are for professional use only. A minimum of two trained operators is required to carry a stretcher. Additional help may be needed for heavy loads. There are four basket stretcher models in the 71 Series. The Model 71 is Read the Users’ Manual Operation Requires the series’...
6.3 Transferring a Patient Onto the Stretcher Note: If the patient must be immobilized, follow your local protocols. Refer to Figure 18 for examples of compatible Ferno products. Attach the pad to the stretcher by pressing the hook-and-loop pad and stretcher strips together.
6.6 Using Models 71, 71-S in Water In a water rescue situation, models 71 and 71-S may be used in conjunction with Ferno’s Model 471 Flotation Collar (Figure 19), sold separately. Water-rescue situations are technical in nature and must be carried out only by specially-trained rescue personnel.
If you are not sure which Series 71 model and some materials in the stretcher body, are not intended stretcher you have, contact Ferno Customer Relations (page 2) or your for, and are not suited to, use in these demanding rescue Ferno distributor with your stretcher’s serial number.
(Figure 22). When using a lifting bridle (“spider”) with the stretcher, attach and use the bridle according to the bridle manufacturer’s instructions. Ferno’s Model 418-1 Lifting Bridle is designed for use with the stretcher. Tag Line...
• • Inspecting (page 21) method and contact time. Ferno recommends you inspect the stretcher for damage as you disinfect it. Hand wash the stretcher using warm water with a mild detergent. Rinse the stretcher with clear water. Dry with a towel or allow to air dry. Store NOTICE the stretcher in a dry area.
Rope Only 039-0135 Patient Restraint Strap 10 - ACCESSORIES Ferno offers a full line of accessories approved for use with the stretcher. WARNING Follow all instructions in accessory users’ manuals. Keep the instructions with this manual. Attaching improper items to the stretcher can cause injury.
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