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Stryker Medical APEX 2035 Operation Manual

Stryker Medical APEX 2035 Operation Manual

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Critical Care Bed
Model 2035/2036
OPERATIONS MANUAL
For Parts or Technical Assistance
1–800–327–0770

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  • Page 1 Critical Care Bed Model 2035/2036 OPERATIONS MANUAL For Parts or Technical Assistance 1–800–327–0770...
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Introduction Specifications ................Warning / Caution / Note Definition .
  • Page 3 Introduction INTRODUCTION This manual is designed to assist you with the operation of the Model 2035 Stryker Critical Care Bed. Read it thoroughly before using the equipment. SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Weight Capacity 500 pounds or 227 kilograms Weigh System Capacity (optional equipment) patients weighing up to 500 pounds or patients weighing up to 227 kilograms Weigh System Accuracy (optional equipment)  1% of total patient weight...
  • Page 4 Introduction Warning, Refer to Service/Maintenance Manual Alternating Current Type B Equipment: equipment providing a particular degree of protection against elec- tric shock, particularly regarding allowable leakage current and reliability of the protec- tive earth connection. Class 1 Equipment: equipment in which protection against electric shock does not rely on BASIC INSULATION only, but which includes an additional safety precaution in that means are provided for the connection of the EQUIPMENT to the protective earth con- ductor in the fixed wiring of the installation in such a way that ACCESSIBLE METAL...
  • Page 5 Introduction SAFETY TIPS AND GUIDELINES Before operating the Critical Care Bed, it is important to read and understand all information in this manual. Carefully read and strictly follow the safety guidelines listed on this page. To ensure safe operation of the bed, methods and procedures must be established for educating and training hospital staff on the intrinsic risks associated with the usage of electric beds.
  • Page 6 Set–Up Procedures SET–UP PROCEDURES It is important that the Critical Care Bed is working properly before it is put into service. The following list will help ensure that each part of the bed is checked. Plug the bed into a properly grounded, hospital grade wall receptacle. WARNING Critical Care Bed is equipped with a hospital grade plug for protection against shock hazard.
  • Page 7 Operation Guide OPERATING SYMBOLS Lift Pedal Pump pedal to raise bed. Hold pedal down to activate motorized pump operation (when the bed power cord is plugged into the wall outlet). Head Down Pedal Depress pedal to lower head end. Note: Depress both Head and Foot end pedals at the same time to lower litter. Descent Pedal Depress center of pedal to lower both ends of the litter together.
  • Page 8 Operation Guide BRAKE/STEER PEDAL OPERATION Depress fully the side of the pedal at the patient’s right to en- gage the locking caster. Depress fully the side of the pedal at the patient’s left to set the four wheel brakes. WARNING Always apply the caster brakes when a patient is getting on or off the bed.
  • Page 9 Operation Guide CPR EMERGENCY RELEASE USAGE If the Back and/or Knee is raised and quick access to the patient is needed, squeeze one of the two red emer- gency release handles, located under the litter top at the head section on either side of the bed, and the Back and Knee will lower to a flat position.
  • Page 10 Siderail Operation Guide POSITIONING SIDERAILS NOTE The head end siderails can be locked at two heights (intermediate & full). The foot end siderails lock in the full up position only. The siderails can be tucked away under the bed when not in use. To remove the rail from the tucked position, grasp the handle on the siderail panel and pull outward.
  • Page 11 Siderail Operation Guide OUTSIDE SIDERAIL FUNCTION GUIDE Beds With All Options (Including DMS Mattress) Beds With All Options (Including StryKair Mattress) 1. Press to raise back section. 2. Press to raise knee section. 3. Press to lower back section. 4. Press to lower knee section. 5.
  • Page 12 Siderail Operation Guide INSIDE SIDERAIL FUNCTION GUIDE Beds with All Options (Including Standard TV/Radio) 1. Press to raise knee section. 2. Press to raise back section. 3. Press to lower knee section. 4. Press to lower back section. " The following functions are optional equipment. 5.
  • Page 13 Siderail Operation Guide INSIDE SIDERAIL FUNCTION GUIDE Beds with All Options (Including Smart TV) 1. Press to raise knee section. 2. Press to raise back section. 3. Press to lower knee section. 4. Press to lower back section. " The following functions are optional equipment. 5.
  • Page 14 Foot Board Operation Guide FOOT BOARD CONTROL PANEL GUIDE 1. Press repeatedly for low, medium and high settings for the siderail control lights. Continue to press this switch to turn off the siderail control lights and the nurse call indicator light (see page 9). 2.
  • Page 15 Foot Board Operation Guide FOOT BOARD CONTROL PANEL GUIDE (CONTINUED) Led Display Panel Guide The LED Display Panel is located at the foot end of the bed, below the Control Panel. ”POWER” – will light when the bed is plugged into the wall receptacle. Will blink if the 9V Nurse Call battery needs to be replaced.
  • Page 16 Foot Board Operation Guide FOOT BOARD CONTROL PANEL GUIDE (CONTINUED) 1. Press to raise back section. 2. Press to raise knee section. 3. Press to lower back section. 4. Press to lower knee section. 1. Press to activate the emergency CPR drop function. The bed will level from Trendelenburg/reverse Tren- delenburg, the Fowler will lower to flat, the Knee will lower to flat and the litter will lower to full down.
  • Page 17 Foot Board Operation Guide FOOT BOARD CONTROL PANEL GUIDE (CONTINUED) 1. Press to arm the Bed Exit function. 2. Press to disarm the Bed Exit function. 3. “BED EXIT ON” LED – will light when the BED EXIT function is armed. Serves as the Bed Exit indicator light when the foot board lid is closed.
  • Page 18 Foot Board Operation Guide WEIGH SYSTEM CONTROL PANEL GUIDE 1. LCD – displays patient weight. Trendelenburg angle is displayed when the scale is not active. 2. Press to zero bed (see page 18). Also press to scroll while Menu Mode is active. 3.
  • Page 19 Weigh System Usage PREPARING THE BED FOR PATIENT STAY Prepare bed for patient stay by adding/removing linens, pillows, etc. Press and release The scale monitor will read: “LET GO FOR SCALE” “WEIGHING” “XXX.X LB” Press and hold The scale monitor will read: “HOLD TO ZERO WT.”...
  • Page 20 Weigh System Usage ADDING OR REMOVING ITEMS DURING A PATIENT’S STAY If it is necessary to add or remove items (monitors, pumps, etc.) during the patient’s stay, press and re- lease to activate the weigh system. After the scale monitor reads: “XXX.X LB”, press and hold The scale monitor will read: “HOLD TO START”...
  • Page 21 Weigh System Usage DISPLAYING TRENDELENBURG OR FOWLER ANGLE If scale system is on, press and hold The scale monitor will read: “EXIT SCALE” “TREND ANGLE X_” “FOWLER ANGLE X_” If scale system is not active, press and hold The scale monitor will read: “LET GO FOR FOWL”...
  • Page 22 Weigh System Usage VIEWING PATIENT WEIGHT IN GAIN/LOSS MODE To view the patient’s weight and to begin totaling the amount of weight the patient has gained or lost, press to activate the weigh system. The scale monitor will read: “LET GO FOR SCALE” Press to enter the Menu Mode.
  • Page 23 Weigh System Usage CHANGING THE NUMERICAL VALUE OF DISPLAYED WEIGHT To decrease the numerical value of the displayed weight, press to activate the weigh system. The scale monitor will read: “LET GO FOR SCALE” “XXX.X LB” Press to enter the Menu Mode. The scale monitor will read: “YB FOR OPTIONS”...
  • Page 24 Optional Pendant Operation...
  • Page 25 Operation Guide OPERATING I.V. POLES To use the 2–Stage Permanently Attached I.V. pole: NOTE The 2–stage permanently attached I.V. pole is an option and may have been installed at either the head, foot or both ends of the stretcher. The choice was made at the time the stretcher was pur- chased.
  • Page 26 Preventative Maintenance NURSE CALL BATTERY To prevent a low battery condition when the bed is not plugged in, position the cord out switch at the head end of the bed to the off position. The switch is identified by the label shown below. If the switch is not posi- tioned as shown below and the bed power cord and pendant cord are unplugged, the life of the back–up bat- tery will be significantly reduced.
  • Page 27 Preventative Maintenance MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST All fasteners secure Engage brake pedal and push on the bed to ensure all casters lock securely Optional locking steer caster engages and disengages properly Siderails move, latch and stow properly All functions on siderails working properly (including LED’s) CPR release working properly Foot prop intact and working properly I.V.
  • Page 28 Cleaning Hand wash all surfaces of the bed with warm water and mild detergent. Dry thoroughly. DO NOT STEAM CLEAN, PRESSURE WASH, HOSE OFF OR ULTRASONICALLY CLEAN. Using these methods of cleaning is not recommended and may void this product’s warranty. Clean Velcro AFTER EACH USE.
  • Page 29 Warranty Limited Warranty: Stryker Medical Division, a division of Stryker Corporation, warrants to the original purchaser that its products should be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year after date of delivery. Stryker’s obligation under this warranty is expressly limited to supplying replacement parts and labor for, or replacing, at its option, any product which is, in the sole discretion of Stryker, found to be defective.
  • Page 30 Claims for any short shipment must be made within thirty (30) days of invoice. International Warranty Clause: This warranty reflects U.S. domestic policy. Warranty outside the U.S. may vary by country. Please contact your local Stryker Medical representative for additional information.
  • Page 31 European Representative Stryker France Phone: 33148632290 BP 50040–95946 Roissy Ch. de Gaulle Fax: 33148632175 Cedex–France 6300 Sprinkle Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49001–9799 (800) 327–0770 DH 2/00 2035–100–4 REV C...

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