Ferno 71 Series - User Manual

Users’ Manual
March 2021
Pub. No. 234-0237-05
Model 71 Series
Basket Stretchers
Read this Manual and Retain
for Future Reference
Model 71 Model 71-S Model 71-M

Summary

Safety Information

Warnings and Notices

Safety alerts and important non-hazard related information for user guidance.

Bloodborne Disease Precautions

Steps to minimize exposure risks to infectious materials.

Operator Focus

Operator Training Requirements

Essential training and physical qualifications for operating the stretcher.

About the Stretcher

Stretcher Description and Purpose

Model 71 Components

Models 71-S and 71-M Components

Setup Procedures

Model 71-S Assembly

Foot Plate Attachment and Adjustment

Patient Restraints

Attaching Metal-Buckle Restraints

Using Two-Bar and Three-Bar Restraints

Using Seat-Belt-Style Restraints

Hook-and-Loop Restraint Usage

Using the Stretcher

Pre-Use Checks and Guidelines

Essential steps before use and general operational guidelines.

Transferring Patient Onto Stretcher

Procedures for safely moving a patient onto the stretcher.

Carrying and Sliding Techniques

Methods for carrying and sliding the stretcher.

Water Rescue Usage

Technical Rescue Operations

Technical Rescue General Guidelines

Important considerations and warnings for technical rescue scenarios.

Lifting and Maneuvering in Rescue

Tie-in points and tag lines for safe lifting and maneuvering.

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Schedule and Cleaning

Restraint Cleaning and Stretcher Inspection

Ferno 71 Series Specifications

General

Frame Material	Aluminum
Length - Maximum	84 in (213 cm)
Height - Maximum	36 inches (91 cm)
Overall Length	84 in (213 cm)
Wheel Size	8 inches (20 cm)
Mattress Material	Vinyl-covered foam