Safety
Operating manual CARLO Alu 230
V2.7 E
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4 Safety
4.1 Intended and appropriate use
The product has been designed for transferring residents in hospitals, nursing homes,
care centers and facilities for the disabled. The resident can be lifted from a lying or
sitting position or even from the ground. The product is to be used exclusively for the
indoor transport of residents on smooth and level floorings.
The product is designed for a short-term use and any contact with injured skin must be
avoided.
Note
No side effects associated to a treatment are known. However, you must still respect
and observe the safety instructions and the contraindications.
WARNING:
Residents suffering from:
•
Osteoporosis
•
Spine disorders/spinal damage
•
Osteogenesis imperfecta
•
Mental confusion
•
epileptic attacks
may only be treated with the CARLO ALU in consultation with
the attending physician.
4.2 Other prescriptions
The product meets the current VDE-prescriptions 0100 and 0100-710. However, have
a specialist company check the compliance of your electrical installation with the
applicable prescriptions prior to operating and using the product. This requirement is
only applicable for Germany. In other countries, other requirements might be
applicable. Ask a qualified electrician to install the wall charging unit in accordance
with the regulations applicable in your country.
4.3 Safety instructions
Please read the following safety instructions prior to using the product. All notes,
specifications and warnings mentioned on the device as well as in the present
operating manual must be imperatively respected and observed. The manufacturer
BEKA Hospitec shall not accept any liability for any damages, failures or faults caused
by improper operation or handling.