Graham Field Lumex DSLR Series User guide

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DSLR-SERIES FULL-BODY SLING:
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE
Note: The most current version of these instructions can be found online at www.grahamfield.com
WARNING: Important! Read and understand these instructions before assembling or us-
ing the Full-Body Sling. If you do not understand any part of these warnings, cautions or
instructions, contact a healthcare professional for direction in the use of this product. If
the Full-Body Sling is not properly applied, personal injury and damage to the Full-Body
Sling could result.
WARNING: If components are damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately.
WARNING: Carefully inspect the sling weekly for wear and damage to seams, fabric,
straps, and strap loops. Torn, cut, frayed or broken slings can fail, resulting in serious
personal injury to the user. Use only slings that are in good condition. Discard and de-
stroy old, unusable slings.
WARNING: DO NOT exceed the Full-Body Sling's maximum weight capacity.
WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury
caused by improper application or use of this product.
APPLICATION
1. Check the patient's weight and the sling's maximum weight capac-
ity. Ensure that the patient's weight does not exceed the sling's
maximum weight capacity.
2. Review the following procedures carefully before attempting lift; call
Graham-Field Technical Support at 800-347-5678 with any questions.
3. See the Sling Loop Options table at
right to determine the appropriate
position.
4. See Figure 1 for correct positioning
of sling on spreader bar.
5. Position the sling under and behind
the patient's back with the color ad-
justment strap on outside. Drape A
and Bover the shoulders as shown
in Figure 2.
6. Carefully, with help from another
caregiver, if needed, pull the sling
portion Cand Dforward to the bend
of the knee as shown in Figure 2.
7. Hook sling loops Aand Bto spread-
er bar aand bas shown in Figure 3.
8. Hook sling loops Cand Dto spread-
er bar cand das shown in Figure 3.
9. Do not lock caster brakes, in order
to allow the lift to properly balance
weight.
AB
CD
a
c
bd
Figure 1
Figure 2 Figure 3
Long loop
Center loop
Short loop
Sling Loop Options
Long loop reclined position
Center loop semi-reclined position
Short loop most upright position

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10.Proceed with lift and transfer as shown in Figure 4.
MAINTENANCE
To clean sling, use a mild soap and water solution and a clean cloth.
Rinse with clear water, then allow to air dry.
Caution: Never use solvents, abrasive cleaners, or scouring pads
on any part of the sling.
WARRANTY
GF Health Products, Inc. offers a one-year limited warranty against
manufacturer's defects on the Full-Body Sling. If a product is deemed
to be under warranty, GF Health Products, Inc. shall provide, at its
option, (1) replacement of any defective part or product or (2) a
credit of the original selling price made to GF Health Products, Inc.'s initial customer. The warranty
does not include any labor charges incurred in replacement part(s) installation or any associated
freight or shipping charges to GF Health Products, Inc.
FEATURES
Figure 4
Mesh Full-Body Commode Sling
Quick-draining/drying mesh fabric offers
full head and neck support. For use with
4-point spreader option. Designed to meet
the requirements of HCPCS Code E0621.
DSLR114 Medium 1 ea
DSLR115 Large 1 ea
DSLR116 X Large 1 ea
DSLR141 Heavy Duty, XX Large 1 ea
Solid Full-Body Sling
Fully-padded fabric offers a soft, yet sup-
port surface. Offers full head and neck
support. For use with 4-point spreader
option. Designed to meet the requirements
of HCPCS Code E0621.
DSLR112 Medium 1 ea
DSLR113 Large 1 ea
DSLR117 X Large 1 ea
Mesh Full-Body Sling
Quick-draining/drying mesh fabric offers
full head and neck support. For use with
4-point spreader option. Designed to meet
the requirements of HCPCS Code E0621.
DSLR110 Medium 1 ea
DSLR111 Large 1 ea
DSLR140 Heavy Duty, XX Large 1 ea
Body
Length
Body Width
Body
Length
Body Width
Body
Length
Body Width
Commode
Opening
to Top
of Back
ITEM Size Body
Width
Body
Length
Commode Opening to Top of Back (DSLR114,
DSLR115, DSLR116, DSLR141 only)
Maximum Weight
Capacity
DSLR110, DSLR112, DSLR114 Medium 42 3/4" 50 3/4" 34 3/4" 450 lb
DSLR111, DSLR113, DSLR115 Large 44 3/4" 54 1/4" 38" 450 lb
DSLR116, DSLR117 X Large 44 3/4" 60 1/4" 43" 450 lb
DSLR140, DSLR141 Heavy Duty, XX Large 42" 51" 41 1/2" 600 lb