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XT Series Extrication Devices
4.4.1 Before putting the extrication
device into service
Staff using the extrication device must have carefully read
and understood the information contained in this manual.
Before any operation with the extrication device, ensure
that:
● The QHI head immobiliser, the triangular head
immobiliser and the chin strap are correctly tted and
ready for use.
● All restraints have been correctly applied.
● Ensure that the extrication device does not show any
signs of damage or wear, and that it is fully operational.
Refer to section “Inspection”.
4.4 - Use of the XT PRO extrication device
Read the user
manual carefully
At least two
qualied
operators
2
Load capacity
160 kg
352 lb
4.4.2 “Ready-to-use” conguration
Before extricating the patient, prepare the device in “Ready-to-use” conguration, following the instructions below:
● Unfasten the buckles of all restraints.
● Join the chest and groin restraints so that they remain at the sides of the device and so that the board is free and ready to
be inserted behind the patient's back (Figures 42A and 42B).
● Ensure that the triangular head immobiliser restraints are sufciently loose and that the chin strap is properly stowed in
relevant bag.
Figure 42 - Possible “ready-to-use” congurations of restraints.
42A 42B