The precautionary instructions found in this guide are indicated by specific symbols. Understand these
symbols and their definitions before operating this equipment. The definition of these symbols are as follows:
=CAUTION-
Text with a “CAUTION” indicator will explain possible safety infractions that could
have the potential to cause minor to moderate injury or damage to equipment.
=WARNING-
Text with a “WARNING” indicator will explain possible safety infractions that will
potentially cause serious injury and equipment damage.
=DANGER-
Text with a “DANGER” indicator will explain possible safety infractions that are
imminently hazardous situations that would result in death or serious injury.
=REfER TO INSTRUCTION MANUAl/bOOKlET
=PINCH POINT
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Do not allow anything to be under the unit while the trolley is descending.
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The trolley must be resting on the patient bed to ensure the stability of the OptiFlex3 unit.
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Lock hospital bed while in use.
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When the OptiFlex3 unit is not attached to the trolley, use caution when stepping on the Height
Adjustment Pedal. The upward force could cause injury.
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Support the unit with both hands when making any adjustments.
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DO NOT exceed trolley weight capacity of 40 lbs (18.12 kg).
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Keep Quick Start instruction card with unit at all times.
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Read, understand, and practice the precautionary and operating instructions found in the manual
that was shipped with the OptiFlex3. Know the limitations and hazards associated with the OptiFlex3.
Observe any and all precautionary and operational decals placed on the unit.
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Regularly monitor the proper operation of the trolley, making sure to note any worn or wearing parts. If
the functional degradation of the trolley is apparent, contact your DJO, LLC dealer or Customer Service
Department for assistance.
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Never place your hands or feet near the working mechanism of the unit when making any and all
adjustments to unit.
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Do not sit or stand or allow patients to sit or stand on the trolley.
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Always place the OptiFlex Trolley in the storage position when not in use.
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The OptiFlex Trolley is for use only with the OptiFlex3 unit. Do not use accessories manufactured by
other companies on this trolley. DJO, LLC is not responsible for any consequence resulting from using
products manufactured by other companies. The use of other accessories or cables may result in
increased emissions or decreased immunity of this trolley and safety of the patient.
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Use of other parts or materials can degrade minimum safety.
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Keep hair, loose clothing, loose bedding, fingers and toes away from the hinge components and pinch
points of the unit.
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Do not use the trolley outdoors, on wet or gel filled surfaces. Use only on firm, flat, stable level surfaces
to ensure stability of the trolley while in operation.
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When pulling out the T handle, make certain you also have a grasp on the Swivel Release Knob. The
Swivel Release Knob can swing up and cause injury or damage other equipment.
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Make certain the Casters are locked before operating the Trolley.