To Adjust the Height of the Lower Leg Support :
Turn the Lower Leg Adjustment knob anticlockwise to loosen the Support. This is shown
by direction (A) in the photo above.
Then, reposition the Lower Leg Support to the required height by moving the bracket up
and down, as shown by (B) in the photo above.
Finally, turn the knob clockwise until the Lower Leg Support is secured. This is shown by
direction (C) in the photo above.
TRANSPORTING THE TRANSFER DISC
The transfert Disc can be transported to between locations using the two wheels are at the back
of the device.
Firstly, the carer should place their foot on the back of the Base Plate and titl the handle back so
the device is supported on its two wheels.
TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT
The details below are only suggestions. Moving and Handling Instructions should only be given
by your health professional. The patient must be able to bear weight and a risk assessment of
the user's ability should be done prior to operation. Please read all the information herein
before use.
The Transfert Disc helps a carer or attendant to assist a patient or user stand and/or transfer to
another seat, bed or wheelchair by standing and turning.
1.Position the user so they are sat in a chair, wheelchair or on the edge of the bed.
If the user is sat on a wheelchair, ensure the brakes are applied on the wheelchair and the
legrests removed or swung out prior to transfer.
2.The carer should position the device so that the user or carer can place
the user's feet on the left and right foot symbols on the footplate.
3.The carer should position the height of the Lower Leg Support so that
the tops of the pad are just below the knees of the user.
(See section on Height Adjustment).
4.The carer should stand behind the device and support/ counterbalance
it whilst the user uses the handle to support themselves whilst they stand on the footplate, and move
from a sitting position to a standing position
If necessary the carer can apply a foot to the base plate and hold the handle (as shown below) to prevent
the base plate from rotating whilst the user is embarking on to the device.
5.Once the user has securely reached a standing Position, they will be stood as shown in the photo (right)
; Then the carer should slowly turn the Patient Turner using the handle. The Patient Turner can turn 360º.
Note: Do NOT tilt or lever the Transfert Disc. The whole footplate should remain in contact with the
floor at all times.
Version Juin 2023
The Handle should be tilted at least 45º so that the Base Plate
does not touch the ground when the device is moved.
The device can now pushed or pulled by the carer so it can be transported.
CAUTION: Under no circumstances should the device be transported with a paient. Failure to
follow this instruction may result in damage and/or injury.
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