ARJO HUNTLEIGH Lifeguard LG20 User manual

Lifeguard LG20 & LG50
Instructions for Use
...with people in mind
746-158-UK_09 • 06/2018

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WARNING
To avoid injury, always read this Instructions for Use and accompanied documents
before using the product.
Mandatory to read the Instructions for Use.
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2000.
As our policy is one of continuous improvement, we reserve the right to modify designs without
prior notice. The content of this publication may not be copied either whole or in part without the
consent of ArjoHuntleigh.

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Content..........................................................................................................................................3
Warning and Cautions ...................................................................................................................4
Introduction....................................................................................................................................5
Clinical Applications.......................................................................................................................6
Operation.......................................................................................................................................7
Accessories .................................................................................................................................14
Decontamination..........................................................................................................................16
Care and Preventive Maintenance ..............................................................................................17
Warranty and Service ..................................................................................................................19
Dimensions and Data ..................................................................................................................20
Content

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WARNING
Means: Safety warning. Failure to understand and
obey this warning may result in injury to you or to
others.
CAUTION
Means: Failure to follow these instructions may
cause damage to all or parts of the system or
equipment.
NOTE
Means: This is important information for the correct
use of this system or equipment.
General Warnings
WARNING
The age, size and condition of the patient
should be assessed by a competent
clinically qualied person before using
the Lifeguard trolley, giving particular
consideration to appropriate use of the
safety sides.
WARNING
Do not use accessories that are not
designed or approved for use with the
Lifeguard trolley.
WARNING
Always apply the brakes when the
Lifeguard trolley is stationary.
WARNING
Raise the safety sides before moving the
Lifeguard trolley with a patient.
WARNING
Children and restless or disorientated
patients should not be left unattended at
any time.
WARNING
Before turning (rolling) a patient on the
Lifeguard trolley or performing a lateral
transfer, adjust the mattress platform to
a comfortable working height; be aware
that the Lifeguard trolley may overbalance
if the patient’s weight is not evenly
distributed across the mattress platform.
Warning and Cautions

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Introduction
This manual gives instructions for the use and
maintenance of the Lifeguard® patient trolleys, model
numbers LG20 (See Fig. 1) and LG50 (See Fig. 2).
All Lifeguard trolley models have a radio translucent
mattress platform. A full-length X-ray cassette tray
can be supplied as an option.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2