Invacare GET-U-UP LIFT Mobility Aid User Manual


 
TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT
Get-U-Up
Lift 22 Part No. 1148115
Transferring to a
Wheelchair
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,referto
FIGURE 5.2.
NOTE:Beforetransferring,checkthatthe
wheelchairweightcapacitycanwithstandthe
patientʹsweight.RefertoTypicalProduct
Parametersinthewheelchairowner’smanual
1. Ensurethelegsoftheliftwiththe
patientintheslingareintheopen
position.
2. Movethewheelchairintoposition.
RefertoDetail“A ” .
3. Engagetherearwheellocksofthe
wheelchairtopreventmovementofthe
wheelchair.RefertoDetail“B”.
ƽ WARNING
DO NOT place the patient in the
wheelchair if the locks are not engaged.
The wheelchair wheel locks MUST be in
a locked position before lowering the
patient into the wheelchair for
transport. Otherwise, injury may result.
4. Positionthepatientoverthe
wheelchair.
5. Lowerthepatientintothewheelchair.
RefertoDetail“C”.
6. Unhooktheslingfromallattachment
pointsonthelift.RefertoDetail“D”.
7. Instructpatienttolifttheirfeetoffthe
footplate.Assistthepatientif
necessary.
8. Removetheslingfromaroundthe
patient.
9. Pulltheliftawayfromthewheelchair.
FIGURE 5.2 Transferring to a Wheelchair
DETAIL “A” - UNHOOKING SLING AND
STRAPS
DETAIL “B” - LOCKING THE WHEELCHAIR
DETAIL “C” - LOWERING PATIENT
DETAIL “D” - UNHOOKING SLING