@ FERN When it’s critical Users’ Manual rt Ki = Baby Board Pediatric Sleeve Medkids™ Model 676 Baby Board & Model 677 Pediatric Sleeve @FERNO™ | #CAN CPR Board August, 2002 GLO Ferno Canada Pub. No. 234-3214-00Medkids™ Disclaimer ‘This manual contin general instractons forthe use, operation and ‘ate ofthis product. The instructions are not all-inclusive. Safe and proper use ofthis products solely athe dseretion ofthe user. Safety {information is ieluded a8 service to the user. All other safety ‘measures taken by the wer shouldbe within and under consideration ‘ot applicable repuations. i is recommended that taining on the propor tse ofthis product be provided before using this product in an actual Retain this manuel fr future reference. Include it withthe product in the event of transfer to new users, ditional fee copies ae avaiable ‘upon request from Customer Service. 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All Rights Reserved. emo-Washington, Ine 70 Weil Way ‘Wilmington, OF 45177-9371 USA, ‘Telephone (U.S.A. and Canada) 1.800.733.3766, ‘Telephone (Worldwide) 1.937.382.1451 Fax (United States) 1937382.1191 Fax (Ouside USA) 1.937.382.6569 Inert. nes WWW FERNB.COR \DFemo-Wshaglo, Ine 234321400, August, 202Medkids™ TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page Section Page Safety Information nents 8 74 Sidetying Positioning... 20 1 Wai ener 115 Positioning the Patient Prone a1 1.2 Important ni 76 Inutaion 1a Note 5S Transportng the Baby Board... 1.4 Bloodbome Disease Noise 5 1 Carying the Boby Board 2- Operator Sil nd Training. ‘ £2 Trapt the Baby Beard 2S ro x 6 (Onan Ambulance Cat. 2 22 Tsing 6 8.3 Transporting the Baby Beard 23 - AOU the Med Inside a B01 sonore as 3.1 Meds Destpiog conn 79 Base Use: Petrie Sleeve wvennnnnnnnnn 2428 3.2General Specifications 1 9.1 Spina Immobilization (With Hames) ou 24 3.3 Componeats Baby Board 8 9,2 Spina Immobilization $34 Components Peliste S866 enn 8 (Cis. Cr06 Met) anes 4. Storage and Set8p nnn 1 9.3 Armand Leg Restraints. 2s 4.1 Sorng and Seng Up the Baby Boa... 9 94 Ora vacation, 25 4.2 Seng Up the Pati Slee cnn 10 43 Storage Pee Sleeve 4 ‘Features: Baby Board and Pedlatre Sleeve. 12-16 5.1 Body Straps 2 5.2 Blader cl 5.3 Head Blok. : se 5.8 Baby Board Hares. “ 5:5 Poitri Sleeve Harness. Is ‘5.6 PenrieSleove Buckles 6 6 - Goldline fo Us enn PT 6. Before Placing the Product in Service 17 162 Genera Gdns fr Use " Use: Baby Board nnn BBL 1 Spinal Immobilization (0th o Without Hares) 6 112 Spinal nmbilzation (Crise-Cross Method) 8 113 Positioning and Resting For hola of Cot Transport 10 Transporting the Ped 10.5 Transporting the fe SIEVE enn 26 Pediatrie Sleve/Backboard 26 102 Transponing the Pediat leeve/Backbourd (Onan Ambulinee Cot 26 1 Maitentce Schedule ” 1.2 Disinfering and Cleaning ‘The Condi” Fabie ” 12 Disinfcing and Ceaning the Blade. 28 114 Disinfecsing and Cleaning ‘The Baby Board Insert 28 1S Inspecting the Products 28 12 Parts & Related Products a8 Malatenance Record. isaMedkids™ Illustrations a 5 Figure 1 = Baby Board Storage POSOR connor nan Figue 2- Head Step and Harness Storage Configuration (Cotom of Bos), 9 Figure Arrsnging the Peat Sleeve Evenly On the Backbotdnnaconnnnnes HO Figure 4 Fastening he Sie Tabs snnrnnnn 1 Figue 5 stning he Buckles ity Figure 6 Ready Fold st u Fig 7 it ld nnn un Figure 8 - Second Fold u Figure 9- Storage Flap Ata bn Figure 10 Fastening Hook-And-Loop Sips. 2 Figure 1 - Bladder Uniafated i R Figure 12- Bernt, 2 igue 13 Neck Positioned for Airway Management oF nb seen 12 Figure 14 Head Block ize and Features 8 Figure 15-Ataching a Head Block... a Figure 16 Checking Patents Bars 2 Figure 17 - Hares Adjustment Pots, oon Figure 18- Adjusting the Shoulder Sip, 4 Figure 19 Thweadiag he Crotch Sap 4 Figure 20- Hamess Austen Poin. 1s Figue21 - Tightening the Shoulder Stap 5 Figure 22 Lengthening the Croch tap Is Figure 23 Fastening» Bueke 6 Figure 24- Relensing Duele 6 Figure 25- Lengthening» Resin 6 Figure 26- Shortening Resi 6 Figure 27 Immobilization Without Harness ie Figure 28 Immobization Wi Harness 8 Figue29- Cris-Crss Immobilization ie Figure 30- Base Positioning na » Figure 31 Positioning Using Ceiss-Cross Method. 19 gue 32 PreTerm Positioning ‘With Bunting, Hend Rol Figue 83 -Sie-Lying Postoning: Single Hend Block. 20 Figue 34-Side-Lying Psitoning: ‘Two Head Blocks 20 Fue 3 -Side-Lying Positioning: Mixed Hed lock Use a2 Fig 36 Side-Lying Positioning “Two Hea Blocks Along Spine 20 Figue37- Patent Prone Pasion sonore 2b Figite 38 Inaba annsinnnnnnnnnnien 2b Fig 39 Carrying he Baby Bost nner P2 Fig 40-Auaching the Baby Board To. Ambulance Cot coo 22 gue 4 - Buby Board Secured 19 CO a neewnne22 Fig 42 -Patenon Baby Board Inside an foe. 23 Fiat 43 - Placing the Baby Board (With Paton) Inside the Islet Side Door 2 Fite 44 Placing the Baby Bosrd (Wit Paten}) Inside the Inlet Ed Door a Figire 45 - Immobilization With Harness, 4 Figite 6 Cris C20 Imation neon 24 Figure 7 Atm Rests 2s Figure 48 Leg Restrain as Figure 9 ~Arm Resins Used (Ons Swal Patios Lee. 2s Fite S0-Log Rolling Patent for Ora Evacuation. 25: Figure 51 ~CaryingaFatient (Ona Hackbord csi Fig 52 Seourng the Backboard “Toan Ambulance Cot 26 Maitensnce Schedule ce Figue $3 Blader and Tube Separte Fram ‘The Bulb an Vaive Cont 28 Fem ashingon Ie, 254321640. August 202Medkids™ Safety Information 1 - SAFETY INFORMATION 4.1 Warning ‘The following warnings appear inthis manual. A WARNING Untrained operators can cause injury or be Injured. Permit only trained personnelto apply the products. Improper use can cause injury. Use the products only for the purpose described in ‘this manual Improper application of the product ean cause Injury. Apply the product only as described inthis manual. ‘An unattonded pationt can bo “withthe patient at all times. jured. Stay ‘An unrestrained patient can fall off the product and be injured. Use restraints to secure the patient on the product. Moving a patient's neck when theresa spinal fF cervical injury can cause paralysis. Uso alternate methods to infubate a pationt if a Spinal or corvcal injury is suspected. Improperly positioning a patient when a ‘sina injury is indicated can cause paralysis. rotocols for patient positioning and airway management. Improper maintenance can cause injury. Maintain the product only as described in this. manual. Attaching improper items to the product can ‘cause injury. Use only Ferno-approved items. fon the product. 4.2 Important Boxes like the one below emphasize important informstion Important Positon a patient prone (face down) only in certan medical crcumstances, under medical dlicecion, and only if local medical protocols ‘Support this postoning ofthe patient. 1.3 Note Boxes like the one below serve a procedural information, reminders for Note Ifyou often use the same backboard, leave the peditrc sleeve's side tabs fastened and slide ‘on or off the backboard. Check the fit each time you attach the pediatric sleeve to the backboard and adjust the side tabs as needed. 1.4 Bloodbore Disease Notice ‘To seduce the risk of exposure to bloodbomne diseases such as HIVE and hepatitis when using the product, follow he disinfecting and cleaning instructions in this| | Medkids™ Safety Information 1 - SAFETY INFORMATION 1.4 Warning “The following wamings appear inthis manual. WARNING Untrained operators can cause injury or be injured. Permit only trained personneltoapply the products. Improper use can cause injury. Use the products only for the purpose described in this manu Improper application ofthe product can eau injury. Apply the product only as describer inthis mana ‘An unattended pationt can be ‘withthe pationt at all times. jured, Stay ‘An unrestrained patient can fall off the Product and be injured. Use restraints to ‘Secure the patient on the product Moving a patient's neck when there isa spinal ‘or corvical injury can cause paralysis. Use ‘alternate methods to intubate a pationt if 3 Spinal or corvcal injury is suspected. Improperly positioning a patient when 2 indicated can cause paralysis. local protocols for patient positioning and airway management. Improper maintenance can cause injury. Maintain the product only as described inthis manual ‘Attaching improper items to the product can cause injury. Use only Ferno-approved items fon the product. Ferme matron ne. 2521440 Angst, 2002 4.2 Important Boxes like the one below emphasize important information Important Position @ patient prone (face down) only in ‘erin medical rcumstances, under medical ‘rection, and only if local medical protocols ‘support this positioning ofthe pationt 1.3 Note Foxes like the one below serve as reminders for procedural information. Note you often use the same backboard, leave the pediatric sleeve's side tabs fastened and slide ion or off the backboard. Check the ft each time you attach the pediatric sleeve to the backboard and adjust the side tabs as needed, 1.4 Bloodbore Disease Notice ‘To reduce the risk of exposure to Bloodborne diseases such as HIV-1 and hepatitis when using the products, Tallow the disinfecting and cleaning instructions in his ‘manOperator Skills and Training Medkidis™ 2 - OPERATOR SKILLS AND TRAINING 2.4 Skills Operators using the products need: Ga working knowledge of emergency patient- ‘handling procedures, particularly as plicable to children and infants 1 the ability to assist the patent. Da complete understanding of the procedures Aeserbed in this manu. 2.2 Training ‘Trainees need to: follow a training program designed by their taining office. (© readthismanual Foraddtonl re uses" manuals, ‘contact Fero Customer Relations (page 30). practice withthe products before using them in regular service. 1D. be tested on thet understanding ofthe products record their training information, A form is vided on page 31 A WARNING Untrained operators can cause injury or be Injured, Permit only trained personnel to apply the products. (© Feme-Wasingtn Ie 2343214-00, Aug, 2002Medkids™ About the Medkids 3 - ABOUT THE MEDKIDS “The Femno Medkids" Model 676 Baby Board and Medkids'™ Model 677 Pediatric Sleve (referred to as bby board and pediatric sleeve in this manual) are paticn-handling devices designed for professional use by trained operators Thebaby board serves infants 2-15 pounds, It is used to restrain, postion, or immobilize an infant during transporaton in an soete or onan ambulance cot ‘The pediatric sleeve sevveschildten 12-60 pounds. It attaches to any backboard and is used to immobilize the patient during transportation to, and on, an ambulance co. Product features ae listed below, Some features are ‘common to both products, while others are nique to cither th buby board or the pediatric sleeve COMMON FEATURES + Pacumatic inflation device (bladder). Aids in achieving spinal neutrality and aids in airway ‘management “Three-point hamess restraining system, + Thee lateral body straps + Two head straps X-rayradio translucent Simple care and maintenance + Basily-zeplaceable pars ‘BABY BOARD FEATURES Four head! blocks (2 small, 2 medium) Can be cari by one person + Can be placed in an isolette or secured to an ambulance cot + Bladder canbe inflated fr use as an ar cushion, PEDIATRIC SLEEVE FEATURES: + Two head blocks (large) Fur arm retains Two leg restraints + Adjusts to ft any backboard + Rolls up foreasy, compact storage [© Femo-Wishington Ie, 234321400 August 2002 A WARNING Improper use can cause injury. Use the products only for the purpose described in this manual 3.2 General Specifications BABY BOARD Length 23 in (58 om) wath 11 in 28 em) ‘Thickness 1.25 in em) Weight 518, 1002(2.5 ks) Storage Dimensions 23inx 11 inx Sin ‘Semx emx Sem, 2-151) (0.91-64 kg) Patients Served PEDIATRIC SLEEVE Length 39.75 in (101 em) ‘width 19.0 in ($0 em) ‘Thicknes Hed saps (2) Configured for Storage 5 (© Femo-Wusingon Ie, 28432640, Angus 2002Medkids™ Storage and Setup 4- STORAGE AND SETUP 4.1 Storing and Setting Up the Baby Board STORING THE BABY BOARD {stored as deseried blow, parts ofthe baby beard will be easly accesible when needed, The baby board Sores Mla To prepa the baby boatd for storage: 1. Place the bladder inside its pocket onthe topside ofthe baby board 2, Fasten the body steaps (Figure 1). 4, Place the smal pair of head blocks between the large pair of head blocks in the center ofthe head axea (Figure 1) 4, Store the head straps across the head blocks, as shown in Figure I, or attach the head straps to the hook-and-loop material on the bowtom side of th boards shown in Figure 2 S._ Ata the hamess strap in its storage position on the btm side of the Baby bord (Figure 2) 6. Thread the bulb through one or both of the cot restrain Toops atthe footed of the baby board Figue 1). [SETTING UP THE BABY BOARD “To prepare the baby board for we: |. Unfasten the body straps. Remove the air pressure contol bul fom the ‘ot restraint loops. 3. Remove the hamess and head s storage positions cas fom their 4. Remove the head blocks and sles the par you will use with dhe patient [Bute (sored Through Cot Sap Loops) Head Blocks (Stow Seco by Head Sop Nin Bod Stape ‘stoned Figure 1 - Baby Board Storage Position Head Sap Figure 2- Head Strap and Harness ‘Storage Configuration (Bottom of Board)Features ‘Medkids™ 5 - FEATURES: BABY BOARD & PEDIATRIC SLEEVE 5.1 Body Straps Three hook-and-loop body straps are permanently attached to the baby board and pediatric sleve. The ‘traps are postioned and sized to allow a varity of Straping configurations tha accommodate patient size and medical condition The body straps are constructed with hook-and-loop fasteners. To fasten the straps, press the surfaces together (Figure 10) To unastn, pul the straps away from cach other. 5.2 Bladder The baby boar snd peitricsleve each contain one pneumatic inflation device (blades). The bladder can be inflated os need to provide correct positioning for the patient (Figures 11-12). ‘When te patients properly positioned onthe produ, sd when retains and head blocks are used together ‘with the property-nflatd bladder, the system can provide eorect cervical neutrality without thenced for Towels or foam padding. See the Spinal Immobilization sections, page 18 and page 24 Further inflation allows the usr to position the patient's eck for intubation Figure 13) oto assist with airway ‘management. See intubation, page 21 To inflate the blader: 1 Tum the met valve conto clockwise to close the valve andallow ait tobe added to the bladder 2. Repeatedly sjueze the sr pressure cont bulb to inflate the bladder. “To deflate te blader: 1. Turn themetl valve conto counterclockwise to ‘open the valve and allow ar tobe released, a Figure 10 - Fastening Hook-And-Loop Straps Figure 11 - Bladder Uninfatod Figure 12 - Bladder Inflated Figure 13 - Neck Positioned for Airway Management or Intubation {© Feoo Washington fe, 254321400, Aust, 2002Medkids™ 5.3 Head Blocks Four head blocks (2 medium and2 seal) ae included withthe baby board. Two head blocks (large) are included with the pediatric sleeve. Additional head blocks are available from Femo Customer Relations, page 30 Head blocks ae eescent shaped to fit the contours of patients head and/or body. Hook-and-loop material ‘on the bottom surface allows head blocks tobe istered to the baby board or pediatric sleeve (Figures 14-15). Aso, hook-and-loop material on the outside face of the head block (the side facing away from the patient), Figure 14 allows the head straps and hamess to be secured across the head blocks, Selet the appropriate size head blocks for use, based ‘onthe patient's sic. tac the ad blocks by pressing the ead block hook-and-loop material against the head section of the baby board (Figure 15 or pete sleeve. ‘To acess or monitor the patient’ ears, compress the head block, Simply press down on the head block to compres it (Figure 16) (n the baby board, head blocks can also be used in various configurations to suppor a patient inthe side- lying positon (See Side-Lying Positions, page 20). Features Low Mater on, ofall Head Blots vista Hookcand-Loop Material on Bottom (FALT ead Blocks (9! shown) Figure 14~ Head Block Sizes and Features > 3 Figure 15 -Attaching a Head Block Figure 16 - Checking a Patient's Ears BFeatures 5.4 Baby Board Harness The hamess help kep the patient centered on the baby ‘board. Use the harnes wih the head blocks 1. Position the pateat on the baby board 2. Position and attach the head blocks, head straps, and the body sts. 3, Lay the harness over the patient. Arrange the hess straps acoss the head blocks. This will allow the tension of the harness to provide ‘additional stably tothe immobilization when the harness secured (Figure 17). 4. needed adjust the ames size as follows: + the harness sto small: nfasten the hook: fnd-loop fastener atthe patients right shoulder (Figures 17-18) Pll some ofthe step backward through the adjsiment loop. Then, press the hook-and-loop nateral together. + he hamessis to large: unfasten the hook fand-loop fastener tthe patients right shoulder (Figures 17-18), grasp the loose end of the strap, tn pull the strap to ring more material trough the adjustment loop, 5. “thread the cfoe strap throug thc lop and press the hook-and-loop material together (Figure 19). Note Passing the harness steps overthe ead blocks allows you torefine the mmoblization by using the harness to: + pullthe blacks closer tothe head {provide gente downward tension on the shoulders “ Figure 18 - Adjusting the Stoulder Strap Figure 19 Threading the Crotch Strap‘Medkids™ Guidelines for Use 6 - GUIDELINES FOR USE 6.1 Before Placing the Product in Service {Personnel who will work with the product need to read this manual Set up the product, following the instructions in Setup and Storage, pages 9-l q Confirm that the product operates properly Follow the instructions in Inspecting, page 28 Treat the Cordura fabric with anylonsafe fabric protector before fst use and after each washing. ‘This will improve is water-epellant properties nd help prevent stains from setng. 6.2 General Guidelines for Use + This manual illustrates use ofthe products in an Ideal setting. Other, and sometimes unusual, citeumstances eur in the fel and the products fan be adapted to many of them. Is the responsibility of qualified medical personnel to assess the patients condition and determine the proper equipment and procedures + Follow your medical director's guidelines and your local protocols when using the products. + Follow standard emergency patient-handling procedures when using the product. + Stay withthe patient a all times. + Always use as many ofthe body straps as possible to restrain the patient. + Alter securing the patent onthe product, secure the producton the ambulance cot before transport ‘Use the co's restraints to secure the product on the cot, Secure the baby board toa cot as shown ‘on page 22, Secure the pediatie sleeve toacotas shown on page 26, + Using the baby board requires one operator. A second operator may be needed asthe patient's ‘condition warrants. + Using the pediatric sleve requtes minimum ‘of to operates © Femo-Wasingln Ine 254320400 fst, 2002 A WARNING Improper application of the product can cause Injury. Apply the product only as described inthis manual A WARNING ‘An unattended patient can be injured. Stay with the patient at al times. AWARNING off the ‘An unrestrained pationt can product and be injured. Use res ‘secur the patient on the product 0Basic Use: Baby Board Medkids™ 7 - BASIC USE: BABY BOARD Note It the patent is too small for a cervical colar, follow your local protocols for cervi stabilization. 7.4 Spinal Immobilization (With or Without Harness) ‘Two trained medical service people are required £0 immobilize the patients spine. 1. Before moving the patient onto the baby board, establish and mnantin manual immobilization of the patient’s spine according to your local protools 22. Mainain the patients head and neck inthe neutral position as you place a propely-sized cervical Ear onthe patient (i patient's size allows the tse of a cervical cola). 3, Move the patient onto the baby board sccording to your local protocols, 4, Inflaethe bladder as needed, 5, Place the appropiate-tzed head blocks on citer side of the patient's head 6. Secure the to head straps across head blocks and he patients forehead and chi, Sceure the three body straps across the patien (Figure 27, 8. Ifusing the harness, adjust its size 38 needed and secur the harness (Figure 28). 7.2. Spinal Immobilization (Criss-Cross Method) ‘Asan alternate way to immobilize the patient 1, Folow Stes 1-6 above 2. Cross the top and bottom restraints inthe shape ‘ofan X Figure 29), Asan option attach the hia bocy strap across the Body (D0 shown). 3. Adu the harness and secur it 6 Figure 27 - immobilization Without Harness oo Note Figures 27 and 28 show alternato methods of restraint wih respect to the patient's arms. ‘tach restraints across the patient's arms as needed or medically appropriate. Figure 28 - Immobilization With Harness Figure 29 - Criss-Cross Immobilization Fem Wshinglon Ie, 23432180 Angus, 2002‘Medkids™ 7.3 Positioning and Restraining for Isolette or Cot Transport Figures 30-32 show patient positioning and restraining, These restitnt configurations can be used ‘when the baby board is used with an islette or onan atnbulance eat 1. Attach as many body straps as possible across the patient, using either the stright (Figure 30) lor riss-eros (Figure 31) method. Use the appropriate size head blocks, placing one ‘on either side ofthe patient’ head Use one heat restraint to help old the head books {and bunting if used) in place as needed 4, The harness is not used Use haby bunting, ahead roll or towel between the patient an the baby board to fill space ak needed when restraining avery small patient (Figure 32) Basic Use: Baby Board Figure 31 - Positioning Using Criss-Cross Method Figure 32 Pre-Term Positioning With Bunting, Head Roll ”Basic Use: Baby Board 7.4 Side-Lying Positioning The baby board allows a patient 1 be positioned on his of her side for tanspor. This positioning may be preferable fr patients with certain medical conditions, Including: spinal defects, oral or facial defects, Abdominal wall defects or respiratory problems. Head blocks can be used to help position the patient or to take up space so the retains canbe used with a ‘very small patient. Depending on patient size, ane oF ‘wo head blocks may be needed Consult your medial director and follow your local ‘protocols for placing patient ina side-lying postion, Medkids” 1. Position the patient onthe baby boar 2. Asthe patient’ size and condition require, place ‘one or wa ead blocks behind the patient's bead, spine, andlor buttocks 3. Attach the body saps (usingthestraght or erss- ross configurations). Some options for head block placement are shown, below: Some options include using: + onc head block along the spine (Figure 33) ‘oo head blocks along the spine (Figure 34); + diferent sizes of head blocks (Figure 35-36); 1 Figure 33 - Side-Lying Positioning: ‘Single Head Block Figure 35 - Side-Lying Positioning: Mixed Size Head Block Use Figure 34 - Side-Lying Positioning: Two Head Blocks Figure 36 - Side-Lying Positioning: Two Head Blocks Along Spine Femo-Washingon le. 234221400, At, 2002Medkids™ Basic Use: Baby Board 7.5 Positioning the Patient Prone A patient can be positioned prone (face down) when Sn respiratory distress orin ther circumstances, when your medial protocol allow and your medial director “termine the patient requires prone postcning, Restrain the patcat with the body straps, usngall three straps if possible (Figure 37), The haress is no used in this configuration, Figure 37 - Patient in Prone Position Important Position @ patient prone (face down) only in ‘certain medical creumstances, under medical direction, and only if local medical pretocols ‘suppor this positioning of the patient. 7.6 Airway Management a patient's condition allows, the baby bord bladder an be inflated tallow the pation’ head and neck to be positioned past ncuta alignment. This positon may bbe usefl fr aligning the patient's airway fr intubation (igure 38), 1 there are indications of spinal injury, € not use the bladder in this way. Consult your medical director to.determine if this positioning is proper forte patient. Improperly positioning a patient shen a spina injury is indicated can cause paralysis. Follow your local protocols for alternate sirway management methods When a cervical ar spinal injury is indicated | ___AWARNING Improperly positioning a patient when a spinal injury is indicated can cause paralysis. Follow your local protocols for patient positioning and airway management. Figuro 38 - Intubation ‘© Femo-sington fs, 23452100. August, 2002 2Transport: Baby Board Medkids™ 8 -TRANSPORTING THE BABY BOARD 8.1 Carrying the Baby Board T baby board can be caried by one person. Cradle baby board in both arms as you anspor the patient (Figure 39. 8.2 Transporting the Baby Board On an Ambulance Cot The baby bourdis designed to attach easily toa standard ambulance cot A pit of loops at cach end ofthe baby boardallows the use of standard cot restraints to secure the baby board tothe cot. “To secure the baby hoard to an ambulance cot 1, Position the Baby board on the cot 2. Thread two cot resents trough the baby board's Figure 40- Attaching the Baby Board oops (Figure 40), to an Ambulance Cot 3, Fasten the restints and tighten as needed, F or 4. Asdesired, or as needed due to patient condition, raise the backrest Figure 4). Figure 41 - Baby Board Secured to Cot 2 {2 Femehshingn, ns. 214321440 Agus, 2002Medkids™ Replacement pats forthe baby board and pediatric are listed at he eight Femo offers a full line of emergency meieal sevice products (ambulance cots and fasteners, 1V poles, Immobilizer, blankets, etc), Related products of special interest users of the baby board and pete sloove are listed at righ Contact Femo Customer Relations or your Ferna distributor (page 30) to order parts for product information AWARNING ~ ‘Attaching improper items tothe product can Cause injury. Use only Ferno-approveditems fn the product. 0 Femo-Withigon fe, 294321490. Angus, 2002 Parts and Related Products 12 - PARTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Parti Deseripti 081-9981 ‘Sm. head blocks (agua) 0s1-9982 Med: hea blocks (agua) 081.9986 Lg. head blocks (blue) 081.9983 Baby board bladder kt (complete) 081-9984 Baby board headchin straps (pair) Call or availabilty... Baby board sole taps (pit) 081.9987 Pedi. sleeve bladder kt (complete) (81-9988... Pei. sleeve headin steaps (pair) 081.9989 Air bulb only | 081-9990 ‘Airvalve only RELATED PRODUCTS Description 16° Backboard™ 18" Backboard*| Pedi-Pal Pedi-Mate Pedi Pac Pediatrie Immob, System KED (Kendrie Extrication Deve) ‘WiLoct Cervical Collar ‘Cot Restraint, metal buckle** * Millenia baeXboards ar svailabein 16" an 18° with, anu in a vaity of colors inelding orange, white, bey burgundy, and yellow * Cotrsrsint ar avalsble in sever lengths and clon. »Serer a eee iti ttt itt ttt Warranty, Ferno Customer Relations Medkids™ 43 - LIMITED WARRANTY Limited Warranty Summary Femo-Washington, Inc. (Ferno), warrants the products we manufacture to be fee from defects in material and workmanship for one year except a fllows: (A) Soft goods (webbing, vinyl, fabric, foam, ete.) are warranted for 90 days “This limited warranty applies when you use and care forthe product propery. If the product isnot used and eared for properly, the waranty is voi. The warranty period begins the day the products shipped from Femo or the day you reecive iti you have prof ofthe delivery date. Shipping charges are not covered by the limited warranty. We {are not liable for shiping damages or damages sustained through using the product Limited Warranty Obligation I «product or partis proven to be defective, Femo will repair or replace it. At our option, we will refund the product's purchase pice, The purchaser acceps these terms in lew of al damages, This isa summary of the limited warranty. The actual terms and conditions ofthe limited warranty and the limitations of liability and disclaimers, are available upon request by calling 1.800.733.3766 or 1.937.382.1451. 14 - FERNO CUSTOMER RELATIONS Customer service and product support ae important aspects ofeach Ferno product. {In the United States and Canada for asistance with Outside the US.A. and Canad, for assistance with the Medhids please contact Fern Customer Relations; the Medkds please contact your Fern distributor ot emo Customer Relations Telephone. 1.800.733.3766 Telephone (Worldwide) 1.937.382.1451 Telephone. 1937382.1451 Fax (Outside USA.) 1.937.382.6569, Fax 1937382.1191 ——Intemet ‘worafemo com Inernet ‘wo femo.com 40 © FemoWasingn, ne. 2-I218-0) Apt 2002