ARJO HUNTLEIGH Lifeguard LG20 Bedienungsanleitung

Lifeguard LG20 & LG50

Instructions for Use

...with people in mind

746-158-UK_09 • 06/2018

WARNING

To avoid injury, always read this Instructions for Use and accompanied documents

before using the product.

Mandatory to read the Instructions for Use.

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Content..........................................................................................................................................3

Warning and Cautions ...................................................................................................................4

Introduction....................................................................................................................................5

Clinical Applications.......................................................................................................................6

Operation.......................................................................................................................................7

Accessories .................................................................................................................................14

Decontamination..........................................................................................................................16

Care and Preventive Maintenance ..............................................................................................17

Warranty and Service ..................................................................................................................19

Dimensions and Data ..................................................................................................................20

Content

WARNING

Means: Safety warning. Failure to understand and

obey this warning may result in injury to you or to

others.

CAUTION

Means: Failure to follow these instructions may

cause damage to all or parts of the system or

equipment.

NOTE

Means: This is important information for the correct

use of this system or equipment.

General Warnings

WARNING

The age, size and condition of the patient

should be assessed by a competent

clinically qualied person before using

the Lifeguard trolley, giving particular

consideration to appropriate use of the

safety sides.

WARNING

Do not use accessories that are not

designed or approved for use with the

Lifeguard trolley.

WARNING

Always apply the brakes when the

Lifeguard trolley is stationary.

WARNING

Raise the safety sides before moving the

Lifeguard trolley with a patient.

WARNING

Children and restless or disorientated

patients should not be left unattended at

any time.

WARNING

Before turning (rolling) a patient on the

Lifeguard trolley or performing a lateral

transfer, adjust the mattress platform to

a comfortable working height; be aware

that the Lifeguard trolley may overbalance

if the patient’s weight is not evenly

distributed across the mattress platform.

Warning and Cautions

Introduction

This manual gives instructions for the use and

maintenance of the Lifeguard® patient trolleys, model

numbers LG20 (See Fig. 1) and LG50 (See Fig. 2).

All Lifeguard trolley models have a radio translucent

mattress platform. A full-length X-ray cassette tray

can be supplied as an option.

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Fig. 4

Clinical Applications

Area of Use

A & E departments, admissions, day surgery and

general hospital areas.

Indications

The Lifeguard trolleys may be used for general and

emergency admissions, examination, diagnostic

X-ray and initial treatment. They are also appropriate

for patient transfer between departments, wards and

theatre.

Contra-indications

The maximum safe working load for Lifeguard LG50

is 250 kg. (See Fig. 3)

The maximum safe working load for Lifeguard LG20

is 180 kg. (See Fig. 4)

Safety

For the safety of operator, patient and equipment:

• Always use a mattress of the correct size and type

for the Lifeguard trolley.

• Do not expose the equipment, especially the

mattress, to naked ames, cigarettes etc.

• Before operating the Lifeguard trolley, make sure

that the patient is positioned correctly to avoid

entrapment and imbalance.

• When the Lifeguard trolley is operated, check that

no obstacles are in its path.

• Keep these instructions handy for reference.

Mattress

The mattress is secured to the platform by means of

hook and loop tapes on the mattress underside and the

laminate top.

Push Bar Handles

Adjust the height of the handles

(2 Steps) (See Fig. 5)

1. Press the spring-loaded release button (A) and

raise or lower the handle as required (B).

2. Let go of the button to lock the handle in the high

or low position.

Breaks and Steering

(See Fig. 6) (See Fig. 7)

Linked brake pedals are situated at the head end of the

Lifeguard trolley; model LG50 has additional pedals

at the foot end.

• When the pedals are horizontal, the castors are free

to rotate and swivel.

• When the pedals are in the BRAKE position, the

brakes are applied on all four castors.

• When the pedals are in the STEER position, one

foot end castor is prevented from swivelling and

the Lifeguard trolley can be pushed from the head

end.

Fig. 5

Fig. 6

Operation

Fig. 7

LG50

Free Brake Steer

LG20

Free Brake Steer

Easitrack® 5th Wheel Steering

System (Optional)

When the pedals are in the STEER position, the

central 5th wheel is prevented from swivelling; the

Lifeguard trolley will keep on a straight course in any

direction and can be steered by pivoting about the

5th wheel.

Height and Tilt Adjustment

Model LG50

The height and the tilt angle of the mattress platform

are adjusted using a group of ve foot pedals on either

side of the Lifeguard trolley. The three pedals marked

with a black in the bottom row are used to raise the

platform. The two pedals marked with a red in the

top row are used to lower the platform. (See Fig. 8)

Tilt Adjustment (See Fig. 8)

Raise one end of the platform

• Operate the “raise” pedal (black ) nearest that

end of the Lifeguard trolley with a pumping action.

Lower one end of the platform

• Press down on the “lower” pedal (red ) nearest

that end of the Lifeguard trolley and keep it

pressed.

NOTE

There is an additional “lower” pedal (red )

that enables head down tilt to be applied from

the head end of the Lifeguard trolley.

Height Variation

Raise the platform

• Operate the central “raise” pedal (black ) with a

pumping action.

Lower the platform

• Press down both “lower” pedals (red ) and keep

them pressed.

If the platform is raised or lowered when tilted, the tilt

angle will be maintained until the leading end reaches

the limit of travel, when the platform will return to the

horizontal condition.

Fig. 8

Height and Tilt Adjustment

Model LG20

Tilt Adjustment (See Fig. 9)

The angle of head down tilt is adjustable by raising

the lever located just underneath the head end of the

mattress platform.

(3 Steps)

1. Take the weight of the mattress platform and raise

the lever.

2. Lift or lower the mattress platform to adjust the

amount of tilt.

3. Release the lever when the required angle has

been reached.

Height Variation (See Fig. 10)

The height of the mattress platform can be adjusted

from either side of the Lifeguard trolley by using the

two foot pedals (A) and (B).

Raise the platform

• Operate the foot pedal (A) with a pumping action.

Lower the platform (2 Steps)

1. Raise pedal (A) or press pedal (B) down and keep

it pressed.

2. Release the pedal when the platform is at the

desired height or has reached the lowest position.

Fig. 9

Fig. 10

Backrest

NOTE

The amount of e󰀨ort needed to raise or

lower the backrest will vary depending on

patient weight and mobility. With a very heavy

patient, the backrest may fall quickly if it is not

supported when released.

Adjust the backrest

(2 Steps) (See Fig. 11)

1. Grasp the handle rmly, press the release knob

and lift the backrest assisted by the gas spring or

push it down against the action of the gas spring.

2. Let go of the release knob to lock the backrest at

any angle.

Safety Sides

(See Fig. 12)

Raise the safety side

• Hold the top rail and lift until it locks into position

at maximum height.

Lower the safety side

• Hold the top rail with one hand, pull the release

button at the foot end and lower the rail toward the

head.

X-Ray Photography (Optional)

The mattress and platform are radio translucent. A

full-length cassette tray can be included as a factory-

tted option, which can be accessed from either side

of the Lifeguard trolley.

Load or unload cassettes

(2 Steps) (See Fig. 13)

1. Lower the tray by turning the handles at both

ends of the Lifeguard trolley to the vertical

position.

2. Load or unload the cassette and raise the tray

again by turning the handles to the horizontal

position.

Fig. 11

Fig. 12

Fig. 13

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