Product: Eleganza 1
Version: 01
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2 Safety and Dangers
2.1
Safety instructions
Follow the instructions carefully.
Any non-observance of this manual may lead to injuries or damage of property.
Exclusively use the bed if it is in perfect working order.
If necessary, check the bed functions daily or at each shift change.
Use the bed exclusively in its original condition.
Use the bed exclusively with the correct mains supply.
Ensure that the bed is exclusively operated by qualified personnel.
Ensure that the patient (health permitting) has been informed about the operation of the bed and all
applicable safety instructions.
Move the bed exclusively on even, hard-surfaced floors.
Replace any damaged parts immediately with original spare parts.
Ensure that maintenance and installation are performed exclusively by qualified personnel who have been
trained by the manufacturer.
Do not apply excess weight or loads to the bed according to SWL (Safe Working Load).
During peak loads or unavoidable excess loads (CPR), place the mattress platform in the lowest position.
Ensure that only one adult patient uses the bed at any time.
Take care to avoid squeezing when operating moving parts.
SIGNAL WORDS!
Eleganza 1 bed should be left in its lowest position when the patient is unattended in order to reduce
risk of injury due to falls!
SIGNAL WORDS!
Siderails of Eleganza 1 should be located in the „up“ position to reduce the risk of the patient
accidentally slipping or rolling off the mattress!
SIGNAL WORDS!
Incompatible siderails and mattresses can cause an entrapment hazard!
SIGNAL WORDS!
Inappropriate handling of the power supply cord, e. g. by kinking, shearing or other mechanical
damages is hazardous!
SIGNAL WORDS!
When routing cables from other equipment in the Eleganza 1 bed avoid squeezing those between parts
of the Eleganza 1 bed!
SIGNAL WORDS!
Eleganza 1 bed should not be used with bed hoists and bed lifts!