Arjo Sara Flex - Transfer from Wheelchair to Sara Flex; Prepare Sara Flex and Patient; Place Patient in Sara Flex

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Place Patient in Sara Flex
(8 Steps)
1. Open chassis legs if needed to accommodate the
width of the chair, bed, etc.
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furniture, do not open the chassis legs
2. Ask or assist the patient to place his/her feet on
the foot plate. (See Fig. 17)
3. Push Sara Flex towards the patient until it gently
touches the patient’s shins. (See Fig. 18)
4. Ask or assist patient to place his/her hands on the
patient/resident handles.(See Fig. 19)
Transfer from Wheelchair to Sara Flex
Prepare Sara Flex and Patient
• For sling instructions, see respective sling IFU and the sling label.
• Determine if Sara Flex is the appropriate equipment to use for the patient,
see “Intended Use” on page 5.
• Lower the Sara Flex lifting arm to its lowest position.
• Inform the patient about the transfer (e.g. transfer to bathroom).
• Select and apply sling, see respective sling IFU.
• Apply brakes to the wheelchair (if applicable).
Fig. 17
Fig. 18
Fig. 19