Ferno Scoop EXL TSL User manual

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Scoop EXL® TSL Extender
Kit 083-2274
Description
This kit includes a pair of Twin Safety Lock (TSL) extenders for use with a
Ferno® Scoop EXL® stretcher and a set of 3 restraint extenders.
Part Qty.
TSL Extenders 2 ea.
Storage Pouch 1 ea.
16” Restraint Extenders 3 ea.
Users’ Manual 1 ea.
Parts Supplied
WARNING
Improper use can cause injury. Use the extenders only
with a bariatric patient.
Improper use and installation of the extenders can cause
injury. Use and install extenders only as described in this
manual.
Description
The Twin Safety Lock Extender is designed to widen the spread of a
Ferno Scoop EXL when transporting bariatric patients. The extender
is comprised of two identical units and is designed for use with one
extender at each end of the stretcher.
Specications TSL Extender
Length 5 in / 130 mm
Width 1 in /28 mm
Height 1.5 in / 37 mm
Weight 8.6 oz. / 244 gm
Material Aluminum, Steel
Color Red annodized / Silver
Specications Restraint Extender
Length 16 in.
Buckle Metal
Restraint Material Nylon
Safety and Instruction Labels
Safety and instruction labels place important information from the
users’ manual on the extender. Read and follow label instructions.
Replace worn or damaged labels immediately.

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Install the TSL Extender
You will need to use both hands for this installation.
1. Separate the two halves of the stretcher by pressing on the lock
levers (Figure 1).
2. Join the TSL-Extender to each half of the stretcher (Figure 2).
3. Repeat steps 1-2 with the other end of the stretcher.
Removing the TSL Extender
You will need to use both hands for this removal.
1. Press with your thumbs on the silver lock levers on the extender
and stretcher (Figure 3).
2. Pull the two pieces apart to remove the extender from the
stretcher.
3. Repeat steps 1-2 at the other end of the stretcher.
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Installing the Restraint Extenders
1. Unbuckle the restraint attached to the stretcher.
2. Connect the restraint extender tang to the stretcher restraint
buckle, and the extender buckle to the stretcher restraint tang.
3. Pull on the strap to determine that the connection is secure.
4. Repeat this procedure for each of the three straps.
Removing the Restraint Extenders
1. Press the release button to unbuckle restraints.
Using the EXL Scoop with a Bariatric
Patient
GUIDELINES FOR USE
 Only use the extenders with a bariatric patient.
 Use only one extender at each end of the stretcher. Do not put two
extenders together.
 Use the stretcher as described in the user’s manual. For additional
stretcher manuals, contact Ferno. See “Ferno Customer Relations”
on page 4.
 Remove and store the extenders when not in use. Do not leave
extenders attached to the stretcher.
 Follow your local procedures and policies to determine when to
use the TSL Extender.
1. Attach TSL-EXT to the stretcher ends (Figure 5).
2. Attach restraint extenders to the stretcher restraints (Figure 5).
3. Follow your local protocols to move the patient.
4. Secure safety locks and buckle all restraints.
5. Remove TSL-EXT extenders and restraint extenders after use.
Release Button
Release Button
Buckle
Tang
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Stretcher in standard conguration
Stretcher prepared for bariatric patient 5

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Limited Warranty Statement
The products sold by Ferno are covered by a limited warranty, which
is printed on all Ferno invoices. The complete terms and conditions of
the limited warranty, and the limitations of liability and disclaimers,
are also available upon request by calling Ferno at 1.800.733.3766 or
1.937.382.1451.
Repairs or Parts
EMSAR®is the only organization authorized by Ferno
to manage, service, and repair Ferno products.
Telephone (Toll-free) 1.800.73.EMSAR
Telephone (Worldwide) 1.937.383.1052
Fax (Worldwide) 1.937.383.1051
Internet www.EMSAR.com
Ferno Customer Relations
For ordering assistance or general information:
CANADA AND THE U.S.A.
Telephone (Toll-free) 1.877.733.0911
Telephone [phone]
Fax (Toll-free) 1.888.388.1349
Fax [phone]
Internet www.ferno.com
ALL OTHER LOCATIONS
For assistance or information, please contact your Ferno distributor.
If you do not have a Ferno distributor, please contact Ferno Customer
Relations:
Ferno-Washington, Inc., 70 Weil Way
Wilmington, Ohio 45177-9371, U.S.A.
Telephone [phone]
Fax [phone]
Internet www.ferno.com
1.937.382.1451
44 (0) 1274 851999
Disinfecting the TSL Extender
Wipe all surfaces with disinfectant. Follow the disinfectant
manufacturer’s instructions for application method and contact time.
Ferno recommends you inspect the Extender for damage as you
disinfect it.
Disinfecting
Apply disinfectant to all restraint surfaces, following the disinfectant
manufacturer’s instructions for application method and contact time.
Wipe with a clean cloth. Do not immerse metal buckles in liquid.
Cleaning
1. Remove the restraint from the equipment.
2. Metal Buckle: Spray the metal buckle with disinfectant, following
the disinfectant manufacturer’s instructions for application
method and contact time. Wipe with a clean cloth. Do not
immerse in liquid.
3. Webbing:
 Add a disinfectant cleaner to warm water, following the
disinfectant manufacturer’s instructions.
 Immerse webbing in the solution for the time directed by the
disinfectant manufacturer. Do not immerse the metal buckle.
 Repeatedly dip the webbing in clear water to rinse. Do not
immerse the metal buckle.
4. Hang the restraint to air-dry.
5. Attach only dry restraints to the equipment.