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Posey Company • 5635 Peck Road, Arcadia, CA 91006-0020 USA • www.posey.com
Phone: 1.800.447.6739 or 1.626.443.3143 • Fax: 1.800.767.3933 or 1.626.443.5014
MDSS GmbH
Schiffgraben 41
D-30175 Hannover, Germany
EC REP
ApplicAtion
instructions
Applicable Products:
REF
4427, 4430
DEscription oF proDuct:
A Pelvic Holder to prevent sliding. For chair application only.
• Monitorperfacilitypolicytoensurethatthepatient
cannotslidedown,orfallothechairseatandbecome
suspended(g.4).
rx onlY
pElVic HolDErs
© 2009 Posey Company. All rights reserved.
I9245 040609
4427
posEY pElVic HolDErs
REF
4427 Breezeline Mesh, with
buckles
REF
4430 Padded with foam liner
and quick-release buckles
• ereisariskofchestcompressionorsuocation,ifthe
patient’sbodyweightissuspendedothechairseat.Use
extremecautionwithchaircushions.Ifacushiondislodges,
strapsmayloosenandallowthepatienttoslideothe
seat(g.4).
1. Lay the pelvic holder on the chair with
the narrow side to the back of the
chair. e label will be face down in
the seat (fig. 1).
2. Bring the ends of the connecting
straps on the narrow end, down
between the seat and the wheelchair sides.
3. Secure the straps behind the backrest.
4. Position the patient as far back in the seat as possible, with
the buttocks against the back of the chair.
5. Bring the wide part of the pelvic holder up between the
patient’s legs.
6. Bring the ends of the connecting straps
on the wide end, down between the seat
and wheelchair sides at a 45-degree angle
(fig. 2).
7. Secure the straps behind the backrest as
low as possible (fig. 3).
8. Check that the straps are secure and will
not change position, loosen, or tighten if
the patient pulls on them, or if the chair is
tilted or adjusted.
inDicAtions For usE:
contrAinDicAtions:
ADVErsE rEActions
• Severeemotional,psychological,orphysicalproblemsmayoccur:iftheapplieddeviceis
uncomfortable; or if it severely limits movement. If symptoms of these problems ever appear
for any reason, get help from a qualified medical authority and find a less restrictive, product or
intervention.
• Patientswhohaveatendencytoslidedowninachair.
• Patientsneedingapositioningdeviceforaddedsafetywhileinachair.
• Patientsassessedtobeatriskofinjuryfromafall.
• DONOTuseonpatientswith:ostomy,colostomy,orG-tubes;hernias,severeCardio
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); or with post-surgery tubes, incisions, catheters, or
monitoring lines. ese could be disrupted by a restraint.
• DONOT use on a patient who is or becomes highly aggressive, combative,
agitated, or suicidal.
FiG. 2
45˚
• STOPUSEATONCE:ifthepatienthasatendencytoslide
forwardordowninthedevice;orisabletoself-release.
FiG. 1
• Monitorskinconditionsinthegroinareafrequently.Ifthe
patientslidesdownorforward,pelvicstrapsmaydamage
theskin.
ADDitionAl sAFEtY AnD lAunDErinG
instructions on otHEr siDE
FiG. 3
FiG. 4
ApplicAtion instructions:
Before use, check device for damage. Discard if you
have any questions about patient safety.
Heedthesewarningstoreducetheriskofseriousinjuryor
death:
Makesurepatientwearsproperundergarments
toprotectskin.
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Page 1 - ApplicAtion

Posey Company • 5635 Peck Road, Arcadia, CA 91006-0020 USA • www.posey.comPhone: 1.800.447.6739 or 1.626.443.3143 • Fax: 1.800.767.3933 or 1.626.443.5

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Posey Company • 5635 Peck Road, Arcadia, CA 91006-0020 USA • www.posey.comPhone: 1.800.447.6739 or 1.626.443.3143 • Fax: 1.800.767.3933 or 1.626.443.5

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