COMPONENTS
Carrying
Handle
Hand Pump
with Gauge
Figure 1. Components of the at home Lumbar Traction device
PREPARING FOR TREATMENT
1 Place the Saunders Lumbar Traction device in its case on a firm surface or bed
with the wheels facing up
2 Remove the wheels and unzip the case Open case lid toward the head of the bed
or treatment surface
3 Remove the hand pump from the mesh storage compartment Place the hand
pump next to the device
4 Open the buckles on each of the harnesses Position the lower harness so it is
slightly overlapping the upper harness
5 Have a clock, timer or wrist watch available to time your treatment
APPLYING TRACTION
1 Lie down on the Saunders Lumbar Traction device so that the lower harness is one
inch over the top of your hips
NOTE: The top edge of the lower harness should be positioned just under your navel. See Figure 2.
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Lower Harness
Belt
Buckle
Belt Organizer
Upper Harness
Carrying Case
Wheel and User
Guide Storage
Compartment
Pump Storage
Compartment
Wheels
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