Warnings

Important Safety Information:

Caution

Failure to follow instructions and guidelines for the proper use of this medical harness may result in serious injury or harm, including but not limited to:

  • Skin irritation or allergic reactions
  • Nerve Damage or neuropathy
  • Circulatory problems or restricted blood flow
  • Muscle strain or injury
  • Device malfunction or failure

Precautions

To minimize risks, observe the following:

  • Use as Directed: Only use the medical harness as directed by your healthcare provider or according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Proper Fitting: Ensure the harness is properly fitted to avoid discomfort, skin irritation or restricted movement.
  • Regular Inspection: Regularly inspect the harness for signs of wear, damage or malfunction.
  • Hygiene: Clean and maintain the harness according to the manufacturer's guidelines to prevent infection.
  • Allergies and Sensitivities: Inform your healthcare provider of any known allergies or sensitivities before using the harness.

Contraindications

Do not use the medical harness if you have:

  • Open wounds or sensitive skin in the application area
  • Known allergies to materials used in the harness
  • Circulatory problems or conditions that may be exacerbated by the harness
  • Implanted medical devices that may interfere with the harness

Adverse Reactions

If you experience any of the following, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider:

  • Severe pain or discomfort
  • Numbness or tingling
  • Swelling or redness
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Dizziness or fainting

Warranty Disclaimer

The manufacturer disclaims any warranty, express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for any damages, including but not limited to incidental, consequential or punitive damages, arising out of the use of this medical harness.

Acknowledgment

By using the medical harness, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and will comply with these warnings and precautions

 

SUGGESTED USE:

  1. Secure sternum strap around patient's upper body with pads positioned under the armpits, and looped webbing placed above the shoulders (loops facing outward).
  2. Adjust position of metal clips onto the appropriate loop which best suits patient's needs.
  3. Secure eyelets or webbing of metal clips to lift apparatus.
  4. Double check security of sternum strap and clip attachments before patient is lifted.

 

ElevAid™ is ONLY intended to help lift a patient from a seated position, and is not intended for transport. This product is not recommended for use with patients exceeding 300lbs

Load-bearing capacity of product components:

Metal Clip:  ~1.5 tons/per

Webbing: ~750lbs

Assembly (seam & stiching): ~175lbs

TEST: GB/T 3923.1-2013. RESULTS: >2700N (>606.9lbs)