Ferno 71 Series Manual

Ferno 71 Series Manual

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Model 71 Series
Basket Stretchers
Model 71
Model 71-S
August 2024 | 234-0237-06

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  • Page 1 Model 71 Series Basket Stretchers Model 71 Model 71-S August 2024 | 234-0237-06...
  • Page 2: Ferno Customer Relations

    In the event of an adverse event or serious incident related to the use of of this product. Instructions are not all-inclusive. Safe and proper use of this device, the end user/operator must report the incident to Ferno at this product is solely at the discretion of the user. Safety information is 1-877-733-0911, or via email at tscoordinator@ferno.com.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    6 - Using the Stretcher ____________________________________ 12 General Guidelines for Use __________________________ 12 Transferring a Patient Onto the Stretcher ______________ 12 Carrying the Stretcher _____________________________ 13 Sliding the Stretcher _______________________________ 13 Using the Stretcher in Water_________________________ 13 © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    1 - SAFETY INFORMATION 1.1 Warning 1.3 Symbol Glossary Warning safety alerts indicate a potentially hazardous situation that, if Ferno uses, as applicable, the following safety and regulatory symbols. not avoided, could result in injury or death. Symbol Definition WARNING Professional use by trained operators only.
  • Page 5: Operator Training

    Refer to the chart for suggested placement for operators and helpers. the stretcher, patient restraint system and other equipment best suited to each rescue situation. © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 6: About The Stretcher

    3 - ABOUT THE STRETCHER 3.1 Stretcher Description WARNING The Model 71 Series Basket Stretchers are emergency patient-handling Use the product only for its intended purpose. Improper use, devices designed to transport patients to conventional cots or stretchers operation, or maintenance can cause injury. Use, operate and from areas that are difficult to access.
  • Page 7: Setup

    Remove the three connector pins (D) from the center plate (C) and sleeves (B). Separate the two stretcher halves. Nest the foot-end half of the stretcher inside the head-end half (Figure 1). A (x3) B (x3) D (x3) © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 8: Attaching And Adjusting The Foot Plate

    Center the foot plate (E) on the strap, parallel with the end of the stretcher (Figure 6). The foot plate should press firmly against the bottom of the patient’s feet. It may be necessary to reposition the patient slightly to achieve this. © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 9: Patient Restraints

    (Figure 8). Attach the remaining strap to the attachment point on the opposite side of the stretcher. Repeat Steps 1-4 to attach the remaining restraints. © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 10: Using Two-Bar, Three-Bar Restraints

    (Figure 12). Continue pulling until the restraint is as loose as desired. Unbuckle: To unbuckle a restraint, first loosen it. Then, turn the three- bar buckle at an angle and pass it down through the open space in the two-bar buckle (Figure 10). © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 11: Using Seat-Belt-Style Restraints

    (Figure 14, left). Shorten: Grasp the hemmed tab and pull the webbing through the tang slide bar assembly until restraint is the desired length (Figure 14, right). © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 12: Using The Stretcher

    6.2 Transferring a Patient Onto the Stretcher If the patient must be immobilized, follow your local protocols. Refer to Figure 15 for examples of compatible Ferno products. Attach the pad to the stretcher by pressing the hook-and-loop strips on the pad and stretcher together.
  • Page 13: Carrying The Stretcher

    In a water rescue situation, the stretcher may be used in conjunction Using a stretcher in a water rescue situation requires the attachment with Ferno’s Model 471 Flotation Collar (Figure 17), sold separately. of Ferno’s Model 471 Flotation Collar (sold separately).
  • Page 14: Technical Rescue

    © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 15: Technical Rescue

    (Figure 20). 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 LINES...
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Improper parts, modifications, or items not designed for the “Maintenance Record” on page 19. When using maintenance products, product can cause injury. Use only Ferno-approved parts and follow the manufacturers’ directions and read the manufacturers’ service. Attach only approved items and do not modify the material safety data sheets.
  • Page 17: Disinfecting/Cleaning The Patient Restraints

    Does the pad attach to the stretcher properly? ● Model 71-S: Are the center plate, connector pins, and splice ● pins and housings present and in good condition, and do the stretcher halves attach and detach properly? © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
  • Page 18: Parts And Service

    Note: Replacement pad is compatible only with stretchers after serial 039-0131 Foot Plate Strap and Clips number 07-050801. 10 - ACCESSORIES Ferno offers accessories approved for use with the stretcher. Follow all Description Part Number 471 Flotation Collar 031-3943 instructions in accessory users’ manuals. Keep the instructions with this...
  • Page 19: Training Record

    TRAINING RECORD Model 71 Basket Stretchers Training Method Trainer Date Printed Name Signature Read Video/ Initials Hands-On Manual Online MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Maintenance Performed © Ferno / 234-0237-06 / August 2024...
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