Proactive PROTEKT DASH 32500 User manual

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MODEL 32500
OWNER'S MANUAL
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BEFORE USE:
Ensure the product has been assembled according to the
instructions in this manual.
All operators should have received or read and understood
the instructions for safe and proper operation of the
Protekt® Dash.
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Thank you for choosing Proactive!
To better serve you, please record
the following information:
Supplier Name:
Telephone:
Serial #:
Date of Purchase:
INSPECT YOUR MERCHANDISE
Upon receipt of your Protekt Dash
Proactive at the following:
, verify that all merchandise is complete and
free from any shipping damage. Refuse delivery if the packaging appears to be badly
damaged. If the merchandise is received damaged or is missing components, contact
the shipping
For further assistance, contact your local dealer or
Proactive Medical Products
270 Washington Street
Mount Vernon, NY 10553
855-237-7622
www.proactivemedical.com
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FAILURE to use this device according to
instructions may cause serious injury.
NEVER attempt to transfer a patient or resident
whose weight exceeds the indicated maximum
capacity for this device or any accessory.
NEVER leave a patient unattended during transfer
DO NOT use without complete understanding of
safe and correct operation
DO NOT use for the purpose of transportation over
long distances.
DO NOT use for the purpose of seating over long
extended periods of time.
Warning! Failure to heed this warning may result in damage to
the product or serious injury to the operator and/or user.
Important instructions follow. Read and understand the instruc-
tions in the manual before using the product.
Note! Important information concerning the product and/or its cor-
rect and proper usage follow.
DEFINITIONS
In this manual the user refers to the patient or resident and may be used
interchangeably at different times Caregiver refers to the operator or
person who is assisting with the transfer.
Symbols used in this manual and their meanings:
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PRODUCT FEATURES
DESCRIPTION
& APPLICATIONS
The from Proactive represent a class of medical devices
collectively referred to a standing transfer aid. The
standing transfer aid is positioned between a traditional walker or
wheelchair and the common electric stand assist patient lift. The
is a transfer assist unit which keeps the user actively
engaged in the process. Transfer functions of all types are quick and
require minimal caregiver assistance. Each unit is equipped with
a crossbar where users can grasp and pull their self up into a standing
position using their own strength. The padded split seats swing out
the split seats back into place to form a secure and comfortable seat for the
user to sit on for the remainder of the transfer.
leg and lower body strength to stand up and remain in the
standing/sitting position. Adequate arm strength is required if the patient
must use
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transfer device. For patients who lack these requirements,
a sit-to-stand lift such as the electric powered patient lift is preferred and
recommended.
The is suitable for the following types of transfers:
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PRODUCT
FEATURES
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5
Lb / 2 Kg
26.7”
4.5”
Yes
26.7”**
Yes
Yes
26.8
37”*
37”*
43.3”
35.4”
20”
Yes
*Measured to the outside of each base leg with the base legs in the widest open position
**Measured from the ground to the bottom of the seat
Maximum Capacity
Minimum Base Width
Maximum Base Width
Open Base Width
Closed Base Width
Base opens
Overall Height
Base Height
Minimum Seat Height
Seat Width
Overall Length
Unit Weight
Knee Pads / Shin Guards
Optional Support Strap
Optional Seat Locks
SPECIFICATIONS
& OPTIONS
PRODUCT
FEATURES
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ASSEMBLY
Prior to assembly, unpack all parts from the shipping carton and
check for any missing parts. Contact yourdealer immediately if
a part is missing.
Factory assembled base with foot plate and castors
Tools & Fasteners
A1 8x Carriage bolt
A2 2x Hex bolt
A3 4x Hex screw
A4 10x Washer
A5 10x Lock washer
A6 8x Lock nut
A7 2x Plastic cap
T1 1x Wrench
T2 1x Allen key
Parts List
1. Cross Bar x 2
2. Right Side Arm
3. Left Side Arm
4. Side Support Arm x 2
5. Knee Pad Support Bar
6. Knee Pad x 2
7. Seat x 2
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STEP BY STEP ASSEMBLY
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3
Place the base assembly on the
ease of assembly.
1
Insert the kneepads into the support bar and
secure them in place with bolts and washers
(A2 + A5 + A4) as indicated below.
Cover the two bolt heads with black plastic
caps (A7) to complete kneepad assembly.
Install the kneepad assembly between the two
side support arms as shown. Fasten in place
with four carriage bolts, nuts and washers.
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5
4
Use the 4 hex screws (A3)
with Allen key (T2) to tighten
the completed assembly.
Insert the two cross bars into
the holes on the seat and
handle bar support units.
Line up the small holes on the
underside of the tubes with the
holes in the support units.
Insert the kneepad side support assembly
into the base slots and then insert the seat
assembly into the kneepad and side
support assembly.
ASSEMBLY
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6Use the remaining 4 carriage bolt assemblies
to securely fasten the two sub assemblies to the base unit.
All of the square shoulders of the bolts should be on the
inside and the washers and lock nuts on the outside.
(A1 + A4 +A5 +A6)
ASSEMBLY

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Lock the casters by stepping
on the caster clip and
pushing down as shown
below.
Have the patient grasp the
cross bar closest to them and
using their own strength pull
themselves up into a standing
position firmly on the platform
as shown.
Lower both of the split seat
units down into position to
form a complete seat as
shown.
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Have the patient lower themselves
down onto the seat while keeping their
knees/shins in the knee/shin pads and
while still holding the cross bar with both
hands as shown.
Unlock the casters and place both hands on the cross bar
furthest from the patient and move the standing transfer aid
to the new surface. Make sure the patient is secure and in
proper position as described in Step 6 above prior and during
transfer as shown below.
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MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION
The standing transfer is a manual unit and
therefore requires minimal maintenance on an ongoing basis. However
to insure safety and proper use the following steps should be taken on
a monthly basis.
Check all bolt/nut assemblies to make sure they are tight and no wear
and tear is evident. Replace and tighten any worn assemblies prior to
using the
Check the two seat assemblies to make sure they are not worn or
damaged and that the bolts are tight. Replace any worn or damaged
seat components before using the
Check the casters to make sure they are in working order and are
prior to using the
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The standing ransfer is designed to fully
support a seated patient for transport. For patients requiring some upper
body support or additional security a safety belt may be used. he
designed to work with the
See the pictures below for the use of th :
Support Strap
Seat Lock
ACCESSORIES
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WARRANTY
This warranty shall not apply to any product which has been repaired or altered in any way so
as, in our judgment, to affect its functionality and durability, nor to any product subject to abuse,
misuse, negligence or accident, improper maintenance, improper installation, nor to any
product used with other parts, components and/or accessories with quality and/or specifications
not compatible with this product. This warranty does not cover products that have been
impaired by occurrences considered Acts of God over which authorized dealer has no control.
This warranty shall also be voided if any required periodic maintenance, if applicable, has not
been properly performed on this product.
This warranty and the aforementioned remedies presented are exclusive and in lieu of all other
express or implied warranties. No other representations or claims shall be binding or obligate
authorized dealer in any way. Any warranty applicable to this product is limited to the
aforementioned period indicated. In no event shall authorized dealer be liable for any special,
incidental, or consequential damages; loss of revenue; or cost of replacement goods; resulting
from the use or malfunction of this product to the associated equipment on which and with
which it is used. This warranty gives specific legal rights and you may be entitled to other rights
that vary from state to state.
270 Washington Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10553
Tel: [phone] | www.proactivemedical.com
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Protekt® Dash

270 Washington Street,
Mount Vernon, NY 10553
Tel: [phone] www.proactivemedical.com