Posey KeepSafe® Essential - Manual (Page 16)

16 KeepSafe ® Essential

Chair Mount
Use Saddle Bracket (Cat. 8278N) to attach alarm to a wheelchair (figs. 15 and 16). Use Wire Bracket to
attach alarm to a Geri-chair frame (fig. 17).
Follow these steps to attach alarm to a Wheelchair:
1. Choose a location on rear of chair, out of the patient’s reach to
attach the saddle bracket (Cat. 8278N) included in this package, such
as the bottom of the wheelchair frame at a juncture not likely to
interfere with the wheel of the chair.
2. Wrap the saddle strap firmly around the wheelchair frame (fig. 15).
3. Slide the alarm onto the bracket from the top down. The alarm
should rest on the bottom of the “L” (fig. 16).
4. aLWayS confirm proper attachment before each use. Ensure that
the alarm and magnet cord are clear of all moving parts of the chair and
cannot fall off.
Follow these steps to attach alarm to a Geri-chair:
1. Choose a location on rear of chair, out of the patient’s reach.
2. Slide the alarm onto the wire bracket (Cat. 8276) from the top down.
3. Attach the bracket to the back of the geri-chair by pulling the wire
away from the alarm to create an opening wide enough to fit over
the geri-chair (fig. 17). Slide the bracket onto the geri-chair and push
down to ensure a snug fit.
4. aLWayS confirm proper attachment before each use. Ensure that the
alarm and magnet cord are clear of all moving parts of the geri-chair
and cannot fall off.
HOLD/SUS PEND
Fig. 17
Fig. 16
HOLD/SUSPEND
Fig. 15