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Protekt Akra
User Manual & Entrapment Guide
For Use with Model's:
Protekt Akra-SE™ Semi-Electric Bed, Spring Deck, Half Rails
Protekt Akra-SE™ Semi-Electric Bed, Spring Deck, Full Rails
Protekt Akra-FE™ Full-Electric Bed, Spring Deck, Half Rails
Protekt Akra-FE™ Full-Electric Bed, Spring Deck, Full Rails
Home Care Beds
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PMSEBHR
PMSEBFR
PMFEBHR
PMFEBFR
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Summary of Contents for Proactive Protekt Akra PMSEBHR
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Page 1: Special Notes
Protekt Akra Home Care Beds ™ User Manual & Entrapment Guide For Use with Model’s: Protekt Akra-SE™ Semi-Electric Bed, Spring Deck, Half Rails PMSEBHR Protekt Akra-SE™ Semi-Electric Bed, Spring Deck, Full Rails PMSEBFR Protekt Akra-FE™ Full-Electric Bed, Spring Deck, Half Rails PMFEBHR Protekt Akra-FE™... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 4: User Manual
SPECIAL NOTES WARNING NOTICE: • When using liquids in or around the bed, caution should be taken to ensure that liquids of any kind are not spilled in or • The information contained in this document is subject to around the bed . change without notice . -
Page 5: Frame Assembly Instructions
FRAME ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS • Straighten sections and position as shown in figure 2 . • Position head wing as shown . NOTE: Spring fabric not shown for clarity . • With the two sections level, install a frame lock pin into each side of the frame as shown in figure 3 . -
Page 6: Bed Assembly Instructions
BED ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY • The drive shaft is comprised of two sections — inner • Standing directly in front of the bed end, position it as close and outer tubes . to the bed as possible . •... -
Page 7: Pendant Hand Control
DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY (CONT .) BED OPERATION — PENDANT HAND CONTROL • Connect the drive shaft assembly to the bed by first attaching either side of the drive shaft to the foot end gearbox . Then attach other end to head end gearbox . •... -
Page 8: Bed Operation
BED OPERATION (CONT .) — MOTOR ASSEMBLY Install Motors Remove Motor Side Caps • Hold the bed securely, positioned with motor cams up, • Remove the slide caps from both ends of the motor as as shown below . shown below . •... -
Page 9: Crank Operation
BED OPERATION (CONT .) — CRANK OPERATION Use the crank at the center of the foot board of the semi-electric bed Trendelenberg position to change the entire deck height . Lower bed to its lowest height . Disengage the hi/lo rod by compressing the spring fitting and removing the hi/lo rod from the motor or bed end . -
Page 10: Head/Foot Board Height Adjustment
HEAD/FOOT BOARD — OPTIONAL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS The deck height of the bed can be adjusted from 15" – 24" Pin Installation • Rotate the crank handle clockwise to raise the bed to the desired height . (Fig . 1) •... -
Page 11: Maintenance And Safety Checks
MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY CHECKS To be performed once per year or between patient placements. Electronics Check all controls to make sure all functions work properly. • Power cord • Pendant cord • Check to make sure all wires are routed and attached properly so they do not interfere with any moving parts •... -
Page 12: Entrapment Guide
ENTRAPMENT GUIDE Bed Rails in Nursing Homes and the Home Health Care Environment KEY BODY PARTS AT RISK Neck To reduce the risk of neck entrapment, Three key body parts at risk for life-threatening entrapment in the openings in the bed system should not seven zones of a hospital bed system discussed in this guidance are allow a small neck to become trapped . -
Page 13: Potential Zones Of Entrapment
POTENTIAL ZONES OF ENTRAPMENT DIMENSIONAL LIMITS FOR IDENTIFIED ENTRAPMENT ZONES This guidance describes seven zones in the hospital bed system where there is a potential for patient entrapment . Entrapment may Summary of FDA Hospital Bed Dimensions Limit Recommendations occur in flat or articulated bed positions, with the rails fully raised Zone Dimensional Limit Recommendations or in intermediate positions . - Page 14 Zone 2 — Under the Rail, Between the Rail Supports Preventing the head from entering under the rail would most likely or Next to a Single Rail Support prevent neck entrapment in this space . FDA recommends that this space be small enough to prevent head entrapment,less than 120 mm (4 ¾...
- Page 15 Zone 4 — Under the Rail at the Ends of the Rail At the time of this publication, the IEC international standard rec- ommends a dimensional limit of less than 60 mm (2 3/8 inches) measured between the mattress support platform and the lowest portion of the rail at the rail end to prevent neck entrapment .
- Page 16 Zone 5 — Between Split Bed Rails Zone 6 — Between the End of the Rail and the Side Edge of the Head or Foot Board This zone occurs when partial length head and foot side rails (split rails) are used on the same side of the bed . The space between This is the space between the end of the rail and the side edge of the the split rails may present a risk of either neck entrapment or chest headboard or footboard .
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Page 17: A Guide To Bed Safety
Zone 7 — Between the Head or Foot Board Patient Safety and the End of the Mattress Patients who have problems with memory, sleeping, incontinence, pain, uncontrolled body movement, or who get out of bed and walk unsafely without assistance, must be carefully assessed for the best ways to keep them from harm, such as falling . -
Page 18: Needs For Safety
The Benefits and Risks of Bed Rails MEETING PATIENTS’ NEEDS FOR SAFETY The Benefits and Risks of Bed Rails Potential benefits of bed rails include: Potential benefits of bed rails include: Most patients can be in bed safely without bed rails . ●... -
Page 19: Meeting Patients' Needs For Safety
PATIENT OR FAMILY CONCERNS ABOUT BED RAIL USE MEETING PATIENTS’ NEEDS FOR SAFETY PATIENT OR FAMILY CONCERNS ABOUT BED RAIL USE If patients or family ask about using bed rails, health care Most patients can be in bed safely without bed rails . If patients or family ask about using bed rails, health care providers should: Consider the following:... - Page 20 Proactive Medical Products 270 Washington Street Mount Vernon, NY 10553 Tel: 855-237-7622 www.proactivemedical.com...
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