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Product description
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Intended Use
The patient hoist is intended for transferring sitting patients between e.g. wheelchairs,
nursing beds and bathrooms.
The patient hoist is designed to transport 1 person.
The patient hoist is suited for indoor use.
The user in the patient hoist must be lifted by an attendant.
The hoists features allow it to be used indoors e.g. for:
paralysis
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loss of limbs (leg amputation)
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limb defects / malformation
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stiff or damaged joints
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cardiovascular problems
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cachexia
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and also for aged persons.
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When providing for individual requirements:
body size and weight (max. 150 kg for Eagle 620 and 175 kg for Eagle 625)
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physical and psychological condition
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residential circumstances
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environment
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should be taken into consideration.
Your patient hoist should only be used on flat surfaces and with all four casters in contact
with the ground.
It must not be used in wet rooms/bathrooms or humid environments.
Riding over obstacles while transferring the patient is completely forbidden.
The patient hoist should not be used as a ladder, nor is it a transport for heavy or hot
objects.
When used on mats, carpeted floors or loose floor coverings, the floor covering can get
damaged.
Use only Vermeiren approved accessories.
Make sure that the end of the adjustment motor has a safety measurement. Therefore, use
the patient hoist only in the middle of the adjustment range and not at the end of the hoist
motor.
Compliance with the user and maintenance instructions are an essential part of the
guarantee conditions.
Visually impaired people can contact the dealer for the instructions for use.
Eagle
2011-09