Ferno XT PRO - Instructions for Use

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XT Series Extrication Devices
Important
Before proceeding with the application of the XT PRO, make sure that the triangular head immobiliser is loose enough to
be placed on the back of the board, so that it can be gripped together with the board when inserting the device behind
the patient's back.
4.4.3 Instructions for use
This manual does not provide any medical instructions.
It is the responsibility of the operators to follow correct
procedures and ensure the safety of both the patient and
themselves.
This manual explains the use of the extrication device
under ideal conditions and is purely indicative.
The use of the device requires a minimum of two trained
and qualied operators.
These operators must work together and coordinate
correctly during all operations.
Follow procedures while complying with standard
regulations for moving the patient in an emergency.
Lift only the weight that you can safely support. Obtain
additional assistance for heavy loads.
The extrication device can be adapted to a variety of
circumstances and different scenarios. The trained staff of
the emergency service must assess the patient's conditions
and determine the most suitable equipment and procedures.
In any case, always observe local healthcare instructions
and regulations.
Always assist the patient and never leave them alone during
the operations with the device.
Important
When the extrication device is not used, store it indoors
in a dry place. It is recommended to use its carry bag
for storage purposes.
WARNING
The use of improper and/or unauthorised devices
may cause accidents, damage, and/or injury. Only
use medical devices that meet the requirements
of European Regulation (EU) 2017/745 concerning
medical devices.
WARNING
XT PRO is not a oating device.
For water rescue, use XT Floating.
Important
If you have an XT Military or XT PRO device, extrication
from the vehicle is still possible by following the
procedures for the XT Plus.