LINET Virtuoso - Seating System; Functioning; Installation of Seat Cushion

Product: Virtuoso
Version: 02
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12 Seating System
For patients who are not bed-ridden, it is possible to connect a seat
cushion operating in a 2-cell cycle to the SCU instead of the mattress.
The LINET® dynamic seat cushion ts on most standard chairs and
chairs for specialist geriatric care.
The seat cushion consists of three sets of alternating cells on a foam
base with a front support. The cover consists of vapour-permeable,
water-impermeable two-way stretch material.
12.1 Functioning
The seating system provides alternating pressure therapy for patients that are not bed-ridden.
 Have seating system used only by or under supervision of trained and qualied nursing personnel.
Seat cushion:
 six cells (two sets of three)
 cells are inated and deated in 12 minute cycles
12.2 Installation of Seat Cushion
 Remove existing seat cushion if possible.
 Ensure that chair supports weight of seat cushion.
 Place the seat cushion directly on the seat base.
 Ensure that there are no protruding parts or sharp objects on the chair to avoid damage to the seat cushion.
 Put seat cushion on seat of chair so that umbilical points to the back.
 Push seat cushion back as far as it will go.
 Connect air pipe (see Connecting Mattress and SCU).
 Put SCU on oor next to chair.
Fig. 17 Seating System
WARNING!
Risk of injury due to unsuitable chair!
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Ensure that chair is suitable for seating system.
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Conduct risk evaluation if necessary.
WARNING!
Risk of injury due to exposed cable!
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Ensure that cable is not twisted, crushed or strained.
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Ensure that cable does not present tripping hazard.