Schuchmann rifton stander Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Instructions for use. rifton stander. The versatile standing trainer.
  • Page 2 We reserve the right to make technical modifications. Important information! Ensure that these instructions for use remain with the product. Your schuchmann Team...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.8 General settings ......................11 3. Positioning & transfer..............12 3.1 Positioning basics ...................... 12 3.1.1 Positioning smallest users in rifton stander size 1 ......12 3.2 Transfers ......................... 13 3.2.1 Supine transfer ....................13 3.2.2 Prone transfer 1 (sit-to-stand-transfer) ..........13 3.2.3 Prone transfer 2 (lifting transfer) ..............14...
  • Page 4 Contents. 4.8 Body support and and trunk laterals ............22 4.9 Strap attachment ....................23 4.10 Leg supports standard for size 1 ..............23 4.11 Leg supports standard for size 2 ..............23 4.11.1 Leg supports advanced for size 2 ............23 4.12 Hip depth adjustment (size 2 only) ..............
  • Page 5: Vorbereitung

    1. Vorbereitung. 1.1 Delivery On receiving the product, please check it for completeness, lack of faults and any transport damage. Inspect the goods in the presence of your forwarder. Should transport damage have occurred, please arrange for an inventory (determination of the faults) to be made in the presence of the forwarder.
  • Page 6: Where To Store The Instructions For Use

    All materials are latex-, lead- and phthalate-free. 2.2 Handling and transport The rifton stander. is not intended for carrying, since it is equipped with castors. If carrying cannot be avoided due to obstacles, this may only be done without the user. Make sure that all movable parts are tightened.
  • Page 7: Application Areas, Use According To The Intended Use

    2. Product description. 2.3 Application areas, use according to the intended use The rifton stander. is a Class 1 medical device. It is intended to position people with disabilities in standing, providing the health and therapeutic benefits of supported standing. The rifton stander. allows for growth and can be configured for prone or supine standing.
  • Page 8: Contraindications

    • Only use accessories and spare parts made by Rifton or Schuchmann, otherwise you will endanger the user. • Only use the stander if all components have been correctly mounted and adjusted.
  • Page 9 • Immediately discontinue this product from use when any condition de- velops that might make operation unsafe. • Do not use Rifton or Schuchmann components or products for any pur- pose other than their intended use.
  • Page 10: Equipment Basic Model

    2. Product description. 2.5 Equipment basic model • Open frame with height adjustment and push handle • Angle adjustment of the main column from 0° - 90° using a gas spring • Swivelling trunk laterals for easy transfer • Leg support with hip abduction and individual leg length adjustment •...
  • Page 11: General Settings

    2. Product description. 2.8 General settings The rifton stander. is delivered completely mounted and in the smal- lest possible adjustment, unless any pre-adjustments have been requested. Before the user is placed in the supine standing frame, a pre-adjustment must be carried out To avoid falls or strangulation, always ensure the correct straps and supports are used in each configuration.
  • Page 12: Positioning & Transfer

    You may need to move the sandals forward or back to get the leg comfortably supported against the leg pad. 3.1.1 Positioning smallest users in rifton stander size 1 With a body size from 71 cm - 81 cm For the smallest users, use one set of trunk laterals in the lower position and attach the trunk strap in the lower position on the body support.
  • Page 13: Transfers

    3. Positioning & transfer. 3.2 Transfers Follow these steps for easy transfer into the Stander: 3.2.1 Supine transfer 1. Measure from the center of the user’s knee to the bottom of their foot and set lower leg length on the Stander to match. 2.
  • Page 14: Prone Transfer 2 (Lifting Transfer)

    3. Positioning & transfer. against the pads. 5. Help the client to stand up and secure the pelvic harness. 6. Apply the other straps and supports, and secure the sandal straps. 7. Check that minimum required supports for prone standing are secure: •...
  • Page 15: Prone / Supine Conversion

    3. Positioning & transfer. PRONE SUPINE conversion It is very important to configure the product correctly and to ensure that the correct straps and supports are used in each position. Straps have color coded tags. Use components with GREEN tags for supine positioning, and components with BLUE tags for prone positioning.
  • Page 16: Switching To Supine

    3. Positioning & transfer. 3.3.2 Switching to SUPINE 1. Add upper trunk support Tilt the upper trunk support back 45° from the plane of the body support and insert the stampings into the slots. Squeeze the trig- gers (A) on the back of the body support to adjust the upper trunk support down to the desired position.
  • Page 17: Settings

    4. Settings. Settings and adjustments to the product or accessories may only be made by people who have been given the necessary instruc- tions by a medical product advisor. Please ensure that none of the user's extremities are in the respective area when making adjust- ments of any kind to minimise the risk of injury.
  • Page 18: Trunk Strap

    4. Settings. 4.1.3 Trunk strap A trunk strap (standard or rotation control) securely positions and stabilizes the trunk. For additional upper trunk positioning and stabilization, a butterfly harness may be used in supine standing. See p. 17 for full in- structions and important safety information.
  • Page 19: Knee Straps

    4. Settings. 4.1.5 Knee straps The individual padded knee straps clip onto the leg supports at either side of each knee with a keyhole type attachment onto the posts provided (A). These split knee straps have an opening at the patella for user comfort, and may be tightened securely by pulling the strap ends.
  • Page 20: Basic Item Prone

    4. Settings. 4.2 Basic Item PRONE For base frame, body support, leg, sandal, and height adjustments see point 4.3 - 4.13. 4.2.1 Trunk strap A trunk strap (standard or rotation control) stabilizes the trunk and is required for prone standing. The padded trunk strap attaches under the arms and securely positions the upper body.
  • Page 21: Height Adjustment For Size 1

    4. Settings. 4.3 Height adjustment for size 1 The column allows 6 inches of height adjust- ment, with gas spring assist. Grasp the handle (A) on top of the column and squeeze the white trigger (B) to unlock and adjust the height. You may need to take some of the body support weight with your other hand.
  • Page 22: Caregiver Handle

    4. Settings. 4.6 Caregiver handle Use the caregiver handle for steering and pushing the Stander, as well as for adjusting the body support angle. Adjust the handle position using the knob (A) at the attachment point. Always ensure the handle adjustment knob is tight before ch- anging the body support angle or moving the Stander.
  • Page 23: Strap Attachment

    4. Settings. 4.9 Strap attachment All straps on the body support attach with similar clips. (A) Insert the tip of the clip into corresponding socket behind the body support and pull forward until it clicks. Pull the clip back away from the pad to remove the strap.
  • Page 24: Hip Depth Adjustment (Size 2 Only)

    (A) behind the hip support pad. Read the position on the indicator (B) near the knob. 4.13 Abduction The rifton stander. provides independent ab- duction up to 30° for each leg. Loosen knob (C) behind the hip joint to adjust hip abduction.
  • Page 25: Headrest

    4. Settings. 4.15 Headrest The headrest is attached to the upper trunk support and supports the user's head from behind. Optionally, attach the side guide for the headrest for additional support. Insert it into the slot at the top, slide it down to the desired position and tighten the rotary knob (D).
  • Page 26: Accessories

    5. Accessories. 5.1 Tray Attaching The tray has a single mounting point at the side of the Stander, and may be used in eit- her Prone or Supine standing. To attach the tray, insert the bolt on the tray arm into the socket at the side of the Stander.
  • Page 27: Head Laterals

    5.3.1 Headrest adapter plate (size 2 only) For customers wishing to mount a different headrest on the size 2 rifton stander., we of- fer an Adapter Plate. This fits the Whitmeyer M2100-WB headrest mounting bracket or...
  • Page 28: Butterfly Harness

    5. Accessories. 5.4 Butterfly harness In supine standing a butterfly harness may be used in place of a trunk strap. The but- terfly harness provides more upper trunk po- sitioning and stabilization. For safety, always use all five attachment points. To prevent strangulation, always attach center safety strap and make sure all straps are snug before every use.
  • Page 29 5. Accessories. Adjust the knee support position forward and back, using the knob on top at the rear (A). Flip the knee support out to the side for transfers by firmly pushing in and holding the white release latch (B). To apply the knee support again, flip it in until you hear the click of the latch.
  • Page 30: Cleaning And Maintaining

    Please also pay attention to our general cleaning and hygiene advice. This can be found at www.schuchmann.de/mediathek. 6.1.2 Disinfection Various products can be used for surface disinfection of metal and plastic parts.
  • Page 31: Maintenance Specifications

    6. Cleaning and maintaining. 6.3.1 Maintenance specifications • Basic cleaning according to manufacturer instructions - The systems must not be exposed directly to the jet of a high-pressure washer • Disinfect according to the manufacturer's specifications as required • Check for damages to the frame, mounting parts and accessories (cracks, breaks, corrosion, bent or missing parts) •...
  • Page 32: Maintenance Plan

    Any defects or damage found must be repaired by the specialist dealer or the manufacturer before reuse. 6.4 Spare parts Use only original accessories and original spare parts from Schuchmann, as otherwise the safety of the user is endangered and the warranty expires.
  • Page 33: Duration Of Use And Re-Use

    6. Cleaning and maintaining. 6.5 Duration of use and re-use The expected duration of use of our product, dependent on the usage in- tensity and amount of re-use, totals up to 8 years, if the usage takes place in accordance with the information in these instructions for use. It may be possible to use the product beyond this time period if it is in a safe condi- tion.
  • Page 34: Technical Data

    7. Technical data. 7.1 Dimensions Key user dimension: height The user’s overall height is a general guide to help you select the appropriate size. Choose the model that allows for growth. *The smallest users may require the S409 Sandal Lift Kit for best positioning.
  • Page 35: Identifizierung

    • info@schuchmann.de • Fon +49 (0) 5402 / 40 71 00 Product labelling in accordance with MDR 9.2 Product version The rifton stander. is avaiable in two sizes can be complemented through a diverse range of accessories (see point 5). 9.3 Issue of the document rifton stander.
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