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SECTION 4—LIFTING THE PATIENT
Stand Assist Slings - Before lifting the patient, make sure the bottom edge of the sling is positioned
on the lower back of the patient and the patient's arms are outside the sling.
Transfer Stand Assist Slings - Before lifting the patient, make sure the bottom edge of the sling is at
the base of the spine and the patient's arms are outside the sling.
3. Ensure the following:
A. The patient's knees are secure against the knee pad.
B. The patient's feet are properly positioned on the foot plate.
C. Slings:
• the bottom edge of the stand assist sling is positioned on the patient's lower back.
• the bottom edge of the transfer stand assist sling is at the base of the patient's spine.
• the patient's arms are outside the sling.
D. The rear casters are unlocked.
E. The legs are in the maximum open position.
If transferring a patient from a wheelchair, the wheelchair brakes MUST be in the locked position
before lowering the patient into the wheelchair. Otherwise, injury may occur.
4. If transferring from a wheelchair, engage the brakes on the wheelchair (Detail "B" of FIGURE 4.2).
5. Press the UP arrow button on the hand control to raise the patient above the surface (bed, wheelchair or commode). The
patient's weight will be fully supported by the stand assist lift (Detail "C" of FIGURE 4.2).
NOTE: The lower center of gravity provides stability making the patient feel more secure and the lift easier to move.
DETAIL "A" - STAND ASSIST LIFT
Mast Handle
Casters
Roze™Stand Assist Patient Lift
WARNING
WARNING
Handgrip
Knee Pad
Foot Plate
FIGURE 4.2 Lifting the Patient
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DETAIL "B" - BRAKES
Brake
DETAIL "C" - LIFTING THE PATIENT
Sling
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