3.16 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Alerting the on-call station is done by connecting to the DB37 output connected to the
facility. (See Nurse Call section)
There may be a delay of up to 5 seconds before the alarm is activated after motion
detection.
Warning
This device is not suitable for all individuals. Other devices may be required. This device
is not a substitute for visual control by caregivers. The manufacturer makes no claims
that this device will stop and/or prevent falls. This device is an additional tool to a
comprehensive program of resident mobility management by caregivers. Test this device
before each use. Read instructions and legal notices.
Furthermore, the system is not designed to replace good care practices, including, but
not limited to, direct patient supervision or adequate staff training for falls prevention.
This device provides the earliest possible warning that a patient is leaving the bed. This
device does not prevent falls. The alarm may not sound if the operating instructions have
not been followed. If the alarm does not work properly, turn it off and replace it with a
properly functioning alarm system.
Make sure your facility has a clearly defined policy for managing responses to falls and
fall alarms.
Where permitted, it is Seller's intention to limit any liability for special, incidental or
consequential economic damages to the repair or replacement of the product. Seller
disclaims all liability for damages, compensatory interest or otherwise arising out of the
use of the products.
This product is intended for use by authorized nursing staff only.
WARNINGS ABOUT THE BED EXIT DETECTION SYSTEM
This function should NEVER be used as a fall prevention method. This could result
in RISK OF INJURY to the patient.
This function should NEVER be used as a substitute for visual inspection. This
could result in RISK OF INJURY to the patient.
This function should NEVER be used as the sole means of monitoring patients
who are agitated, combative, suicidal or at extreme risk of falling (e.g. patients
with bone lesions or previous hip fractures). This can lead to SERIOUS RISKS OF
INJURY.
Deactivating the scale also deactivates the bed exit detection system.
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