Arjo SARA Combilizer User Manual

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Do not raise
or lower other
equipment
Position Sara Combilizer next to the bed.
Align patient’s hip with the gap between
back support plate and seat plate.
Place Sara Combilizer in horizontal position. Fold down
shoulder supports (A).
Put armrests in horizontal position, levelled with mattress (B).
Remove pillow (C).
Fold away safety belts (D).
Apply brakes on bed. Position one caregiver on each side of the bed.
Fold down bed rail on transfer side.
Place sliding aid under patient.
Place a pillow under patient’s head.
Position Sara Combilizer 2 to 5 cm (1 to 2 inches) (A) lower than the bed.
Adjust foot support (B) to avoid hitting patient’s feet during transfer.
Apply brakes on Sara Combilizer.
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE - USE
Sara Combilizer
From bed

Arjo SARA Combilizer Specifications

General

Brand	Arjo
Model	SARA Combilizer
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English

Summary

From bed

Prepare Sara Combilizer

Fold down supports, position armrests, remove pillow, fold safety belts.

Position Combilizer and adjust for transfer

Position Combilizer next to bed, align hip, adjust height, foot support, apply brakes.

From bed continued

Transfer patient to Combilizer

Transfer patient to Sara Combilizer, requiring multiple caregivers and supervision.

Secure patient and finalize positioning

Position patient correctly, align hip, fasten safety belts, adjust supports.

To bed

Prepare Sara Combilizer for transfer

Apply brakes, fold rail, place sliding aid, adjust armrests and foot support.

Position Combilizer relative to bed

Position Combilizer close to bed, adjust height, lower onto bed for transfer.

To bed continued

Transfer patient to bed

Transfer patient to bed using sliding aid with caregiver support.

Complete transfer and post-transfer checks

Release brakes, move Combilizer away, remove sliding aid, check patient comfort.

From sitting to standing position

Prepare and position Combilizer

Prepare aid, apply brakes, position Combilizer upright, fold supports, remove armrests.

Assist patient to standing

Tilt Combilizer, assist patient to stand, support and guide towards aid.

From standing to sitting position

Prepare and position Combilizer

Prepare aid, apply brakes, position Combilizer upright, fold supports, remove armrests.

Assist patient to sitting

Move patient to Combilizer, apply brakes, adjust height/tilt, rotate, attach belts/armrests.