Stiegelmeyer Seta pro - Users (Medical Personnel); Users (Technical Personnel); Qualification of Users; Duties of Users

3.3 Users (medical personnel)
3.4 Users (technical personnel)
3.5 Qualification of users
3.6 Duties of users
Users (e.g. medical specialists, doctors, nursing staff, carers and attendants, ...) are persons
who, based on their training, experience or briefing, are qualified to operate the bed on their
own authority or to carry out work on it, or have been instructed in how to handle this bed.
Furthermore, they can recognise and avoid potential dangers and assess the clinical condi-
tion of the patient.
Users with a technical background, such as company technicians, service engineers or per-
sons who are capable of carrying out special technical work on the hospital bed due to their
training or briefing through the operator.
The operator must only appoint users with the following three minimum qualifications to oper-
ate the hospital bed:
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Medical training
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Experience in dealing with patients and hospital beds
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Instruction in handling this hospital bed through the operator
For adjusting (technician control level of the LCD handset) and maintaining the hospital bed,
the operator must only appoint persons with the following minimum qualification:
•
Technical experience of setting and maintaining hospital beds
•
Have read and understood the special operation and maintenance instructions for this
bed (technician control level of the LCD handset) contained in this instruction manual
Ensure that the operator instructs you in the safe operation of this bed.
In Europe: Before using a hospital bed, you, as the user, must check each time that the hos-
pital bed is fully functional and in perfect working order, and must observe the instructions in
the instruction manual - particularly the safety information - during operation and mainte-
nance in accordance with the new Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR). Only by
doing so can operating errors be prevented and correct handling ensured in order to prevent
injuries and damage from occurring.
In other countries: The relevant national regulations concerning the duties of the operator
must be followed!
Target groups, qualifications and duties
Instruction Manual 4