SECTION 5—TRANSFERRING TO
Reliant™ 440
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Part No 1141431
FIGURE 5.1
Transferring Patient To Wheelchair
Transferring Patient to Bed
NOTE:
For
this
procedure,
refer
to
FIGURE 5.2
on
page 25.
NOTE:
The
lift
arms
will
stay
in
position
until
the
down
button
is
pressed.
1. Position
the
patient
as
far
over
the
bed
as
possible
(Detail
“A”).
NOTE:
If
patient
is
being
transferred
from
a
surface
that
is
lower
than
the
bed,
press
the
up
button
to
raise
the
patient
above
the
surface
of
the
bed.
The
patient
should
be
elevated
just
high
enough
to
clear
the
bed
with
the
weight
fully
supported
by
the
lift.
The
lower
center
of
gravity
provides
stability,
making
the
patient
feel
more
secure
and
the
lift
easier
to
move.
2. Press
the
down
button
and
lower
the
patient
onto
the
bed.
WARNING
Invacare recommends locking the rear swivel casters of the stand-up lift only when
positioning or removing the sling (standing or transport) from around the patient.
3. Lock
the
rear
swivel
casters
of
the
stand
‐
up
lift.
Refer
to
Locking/Unlocking
the
Rear
Casters
on
page 16.
4. Unhook
the
standing
or
transport
sling
from
all
attachment
points
on
the
stand
‐
up
lift
(Detail
“B”).
5. If
equipped,
unfasten
the
leg
strap
from
around
the
patient
ʹ
s
legs.
6. Instruct
the
patient
to
lift
their
feet
off
the
footplate.
NOTE:
Assist
the
patient
if
necessary.
7. Remove
the
standing
or
transport
sling
from
around
the
patient.
8. Pull
the
stand
‐
up
lift
away
from
the
bed.
DETAIL “A”
DETAIL “B”
