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03-1001-IFU-EN | ISSUE 1

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  • Page 1 Instructions for Use Medicare Range 03-1001-IFU-EN | ISSUE 1...
  • Page 2 WARNING To avoid injury, always read this Instructions for Use and accompanied documents before using the product. Mandatory to read the Instructions for Use...
  • Page 3 This Instructions for Use document applies to the following products: Medicare 2 Section Couches SM2550, SM2560, SM2570 Medicare 3 Section Couches SM3550, SM3560, SM3570 Medicare Mobile 2 Section Treatment Couches SM2450, SM2460, SM2470, SM2650, SM2660, SM2670 Medicare Mobile 3 Section Treatment Couches SM3450, SM3460, SM3470, SM3650, SM3660, SM3670 Medicare Multi Couches SM9556, SM9566, SM9576...
  • Page 4 INDEX 1. General Information – Intended Use, Warnings & Cautions 2. How to Use a) Wheel System - Retractable Wheel Design b) Adjustable Foot c) Wheel System - Large Mobile Wheel Design d) Wheel System - Independently Braking Castors e) Adjusting the Height of the Couch f) Adjusting the backrest &...

  • Page 5: General Information

    1. General Information CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of your new SEERS MEDICAL product. If these operating instructions are adhered to, the product will provide many years of safe use. If these operating instructions are not followed, your warranty could be invalid! Always keep these Instructions for Use available for reference.
  • Page 6 WARNINGS! Warnings identify potential hazards which if not followed correctly, could result in serious injury, or possibly death! • Ensure electric couches are not used in the presence of flammable gasses such as an anaesthetic agent. • DO NOT EXCEED the Maximum Safe Working Load of the product. •...
  • Page 7 How To Use Wheel System (Retractable) Lever Down Lever Up Wheels ENGAGED and ON Wheels RETRACTED and OFF WARNING! This product is not designed for patient transportation. Ensure wheels are retracted/locked prior to patient transfer or treatment. Disconnect the electric lead prior to re-locating the product, ensuring the lead is not trapped in the mechanism.

  • Page 8: Adjustable Foot

    Adjustable Foot CAUTION! Ensure Wheels are retracted before adjusting the adjustable foot. Ensure the wheels are retracted and off. Adjust the foot by turning clockwise or anti clockwise until the couch is stable on all legs. Secure the foot by tightening the nut until it locks against the threaded cap.
  • Page 9 Wheel System - Independently Braking Castors Castor Unlocked Castor Locked...
  • Page 10 Adjusting the Height of the Couch Hydraulic Elevation To elevate the couch, push the pedal downwards with your foot. Repeat until correct height is achieved. To lower couch, raise the pedal upwards, by putting your toe underneath the lever, lifting the lever upwards until the couch reaches the desired height.
  • Page 11 Raising the Couch • To elevate the couch, push the UP button on the hand or foot switch. • Once the desired height is achieved, release the button. • On releasing the button, the couch is locked at the desired position. Lowering the Couch •...
  • Page 12 Adjusting the backrest & footrest Gas Assisted Sections To raise the backrest, simply grasp the release lever towards the upholstery and adjust the backrest to the angle desired. Releasing the lever automatically locks the section at that angle. To lower, grasp the lever again, and lower the backrest to the required angle.
  • Page 13 g. Arm Loops 1. Locate Arm Loop into Holder Bracket on side of couch, and secure with indexed lever. 2. To gain more movement on the lever, depress button in centre of the lever, and pull out lever and move lever to opposite direction. 3.
  • Page 14 i. Fold-Down Leg Extension (Gynae Only) Raise leg extension until horizontal. Slide ball knob full length of slot to engage support bar into socket, on BOTH sides on the underside of the leg extension Grasp leg extension and rotate through 90 degrees. CAUTION! The Fold Down Leg Extension is NOT designed to be used as a seat.
  • Page 15 j. Removable Leg Extension (Gynae Only) To use the extension, simply engage the extension into the receiving brackets and secure by tightening the locking lever on the underside. CAUTION! The Removable Leg Extension is not designed to be used as a seat. Patient weight should not be concentrated on the end of the couch.
  • Page 16 l. Proximity Stool (Supplied with Echocardiography Couch) WARNING! THE STOOL MUST NOT BE UNDERNEATH THE UPHOLSTERY WHEN RAISING OR LOWERING THE COUCH. When the clinician is using the seat stool, ensure legs and feet do not enter the mechanism of the couch as entrapment could occur.
  • Page 17 m. Patient Support Handle (Echocardiography Only) To secure the Patient Support Handle in desired position, simply tighten the locking clamp on the underside of the upholstery section.
  • Page 18 n. Side Supports & Rails WARNING! Children must not play with the couch at any time. Adequately supervise children in the proximity of the couch. Ensure the Side Support Rails are Fully Engaged into Socket, prior to use. To Raise the side support rail, simply lift and rotate 180 degrees, and then engage fully into socket.

  • Page 19: Paper Roll Holder

    o. Paper Roll Holder To fit and change the paper towel, simply spring the frame outwards, and remove the tube. Place the towel roll onto the tube and refit into paper towel holder, by springing frame out gently. Releasing the frame once the tube is in place.
  • Page 20 q. Leg Supports & Stirrups 1. To adjust the angle of the leg support, loosen locking knob on underside (A) and adjust support to desired position. 2. Re-tighten locking knob to secure. 3. To adjust height of the leg support, loosen locking knob on underside (B) and adjust support to desired height 4.

  • Page 21: Cleaning Instructions

    Cleaning Instructions WARNING! Disconnect the couch from the mains power supply prior to carrying out any cleaning or decontaminating. DO NOT SATURATE PRODUCT! IF THE PRODUCT GETS SATURATED DURING CLEANING, THIS COULD ACCELERATE CORROSION, REDUCING PRODUCTS LENGTH OF SERVICE. General Cleaning To get rid of any dust or marks on the surface the Faux Leather MUST be wiped DAILY with a moist soft cotton cloth.
  • Page 22 Ink, Ball point pen, Denim, hard stains Rub the stain by means of gentle circular movements with tissue dampened with 96°alcohol and water (1:1) After this rub the surface with gentle circular movement with tissue paper to dry it. Butter, oil, grease stains Wipe excess butter, oil or grease off the surface with a clean 100% Cotton white dry cloth.
  • Page 23 If DECONTAMINATING the couch then repeat steps above using a dilute Hypochlorite & warm water mixture (mixed at 10,000ppm) instead of warm water and soap. It is crucial that any staining is treated as soon as possible but never later than 24 hours.

  • Page 24: Maintenance

    4. Maintenance WARNING! Disconnect the couch from the mains power supply prior to carrying out any maintenance. All electrical maintenance should be performed by a suitably qualified person. BLUE or BROWN wires must not be connected to any earth terminal. Actions to be done by clinician Daily Weekly...
  • Page 25 Actions to be done by qualified personnel Once a year • Carry out a full test of all electrical couch positioning functions (backrest, height, etc.) • Check operation of the backrest/footrest. Check gas struts operate smoothly and correctly throughout all ranges of movement.
  • Page 26 5. Warranty and Product Lifetime SEERS MEDICAL Limited standard terms and conditions apply to this device. A copy of this is available upon request. This contains full details of warranty terms and does not affect your statutory rights. For any further information on this product, regarding spares, warranty,...

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    6. Troubleshooting Fault Possible Cause Solution Electrical functions Mains cable has become Locate control box and see whether not working disconnected, either from the power light is illuminated and correctly the wall socket or the that the lead is connected at both control box ends.
  • Page 28 Mechanical faults Squeaking or An over tight pivot point Locate the noisy pivot point, then grinding noise either a bolt or pin is not slacken the securing nut by ¼ turn rotating freely. and lubricate until noise reduces. Wheels will not raise Couch is not on level floor Level couch by adjusting the or lower...
  • Page 29 7. Technical Data - Medicare 2 Section Couch Index / Model SM2550 SM2560 SM2570 Configuration Elevation Control Hydraulic Electric Backrest Gas Assisted Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 45cm Max. Height 98cm Length 195cm Head Length 70cm Foot Length 125 cm Width 63cm (as standard)
  • Page 30 Technical Data - Medicare 3 Section Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Control Hydraulic Electric Backrest & Footrest Gas Assisted Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 45cm Max. Height 95cm Length 194cm Head Length 60cm Mid Length 43cm Foot Length 91cm Width...
  • Page 31 Technical Data - Medicare Mobile 2 Section Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Hydraulic Electric Hydraulic Electric Control Backrest Gas Assisted Electric Gas Assisted Electric Wheel Independent Braked Castors Large Mobile Wheel Design System Min. Height 46cm Max. Height 99cm Length 195cm Head Length...
  • Page 32 Technical Data - Medicare Mobile 3 Section Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Hydraulic Electric Hydraulic Electric Control Backrest & Gas Assisted Electric Gas Assisted Electric Footrest Wheel Independent Braked Castors Large Mobile Wheel Design System Min. Height 46cm Max. Height 99cm Length 194cm...
  • Page 33 Technical Data - Medicare Multi-Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Control Hydraulic Electric Backrest & Footrest Gas Assisted Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 52cm Max. Height 106cm Length 180cm Head Length 93cm Mid Length 49cm Foot Length 38cm Width 65cm...
  • Page 34 Technical Data - Medicare Podiatry Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Control Electric Backrest & Footrest Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 52cm Max. Height 106cm Length 180cm Head Length 93cm Mid Length 49cm Foot Length 38cm Width 65cm Safe Working Load 240Kg (584lbs)
  • Page 35 Technical Data - Medicare Orthopaedic Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Hydraulic Electric Control Backrest & Gas Assisted Electric Footrests Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 52cm Max. Height 106cm Length 180cm Head Length 93cm Mid Length 49cm Foot Length 38cm Width 65cm...
  • Page 36 Technical Data - Medicare Echocardiography Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Control Electric Backrest & Footrest Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 50cm Max. Height 103cm Length 208cm Head Length 94cm Mid Length 49cm Foot Length 65cm Width 65cm Safe Working Load 240Kg (584lbs)
  • Page 37 Technical Data - Medicare Phlebotomy Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Control Hydraulic Electric Backrest & Footrest Gas Assisted Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 52cm Max. Height 106cm Length 180cm Head Length 93cm Mid Length 49cm Foot Length 38cm Width 65cm...
  • Page 38 Technical Data - Medicare Ultrasound Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Control Electric Backrest & Footrest Gas Assisted Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 52cm Max. Height 106cm Length 180cm Head Length 93cm Mid Length 49cm Foot Length 38cm Width 70cm...
  • Page 39 Technical Data - Medicare Gynaecology Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Control Hydraulic Electric Backrest Gas Assisted Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 52cm Max. Height 106cm Length 147cm Head Length 93cm Mid Length 54cm Width 63cm Safe Working Load 240Kg (584lbs) Upholstery covering Mundial vinyl: 88% PVC, 12% cotton...
  • Page 40 Technical Data - Medicare Deluxe Gynaecology Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Electric Control Backrest Electric Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 52cm Max. Height 106cm Length 178cm Head Length 93cm Mid Length 54cm Foot Extension 31cm Width 65cm Safe Working 240Kg (584lbs) Load...
  • Page 41 Technical Data - Medicare GP Gynaecology Couch Index / Model Configuration Elevation Control Electric Backrest Electric Head Section Gas Assisted Wheel System Retractable Wheel Design Min. Height 50cm Max. Height 103cm Length 196cm Head Length 52cm Mid Length 90cm Foot Length 54cm Width 70cm...

  • Page 42: Electrical Technical Data

    Electrical Technical Data Linak Ti-Motion Control Box 100 - 240V, 50/60Hz 100 - 240VAC, 50/60Hz, 2500mA Output 120W 32V, 128VA, Standby power 0.5W Duty Cycle 10% max, 2 min ON / 18 min OFF Mains Plug Fuse Rt 5.0A x 1- (UK) IP RATING IPX 6 washable...
  • Page 43 Symbols Safe working load Double Insulated (Class II) Alternating current (a.c.) Manufacturer Total weight of the Manufacturing date equipment including its safe working load Complies with the European Caution/Warning Regulatory affair Serial number Refer to instructions For Use Type B applied part. Model number Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment...
  • Page 44 UNITED KINGDOM t: +44 (0)1728 861590 f: +44 (0)1728 861868 e: info@seersmedical.com w: www.seersmedical.com © SEERS MEDICAL Limited 2023 Advena Limited. Tower Business Centre, 2 Flr. Tower Street, Swatar, BKR 4013 Malta. mark on this product demonstrates conformity with MDR...

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