Prism FSG200 User Manual
User Manual
Contents
1. Safety Instructions ............................................................Page 3
• Contraindications ............................................................Page 4
• Intended Use ................................................................Page 4
• Caution ....................................................................Page 5
2. Components .................................................................Page 6
3. Specications ................................................................Page 7
4. Assembly ....................................................................Page 8-9
5. Placement of the FSG200 .......................................................Page 10
6. Troubleshooting ..............................................................Page 11-12
7. Pre-use Inspection and Maintenance .............................................Page 13
8. Cleaning .....................................................................Page 14
• Dilution Chart ...............................................................Page 15
• Safety Precautions ...........................................................Page 16
9. Standards Applied .............................................................Page 16
10. Service Record History ........................................................Page 17-18
11. Warranty ...................................................................Page 19
1. Safety Instructions and Warnings
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CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT
WITHOUT FIRST UNDERSTANDING THE CONTENTS OF THIS
MANUAL
Before using this equipment, and to ensure the safe operation of your FSG200, carefully read this entire
manual, especially the section on “Cautions”.
Failure to comply with warnings in this manual may result in injury to the operator, or the individual being
lied/transferred. Damage to the li and/or related components may occur. Be sure that the contents of this
manual are completely understood prior to using this piece of equipment.
Store this manual with the documents included with the li system and sling(s). Contents of this manual are
subject to change without prior written notice.
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Contraindications
ere are no known “contraindications” associated with the use of the FSG200 and its accessories, provided
they are used a per manufacturer’s recommendations and guidelines. However, it is recommended that a client
specic assessment is completed by a trained and knowledgeable health care professional to determine the
method of transfer.
Prism Medical UK does not recommend a required number of caregivers for the use of our products. is
information and recommendation can only be provided aer a thorough personalised, case specic assessment,
as there are many factors that can inuence these decisions.
It is however, “obligatory” that a client that is assessed as being an independent user of our ceiling hoist
technology have the ability to receive assistance, during the transfer, in the event of a hoist malfunction or
personal concern. is assistance can be provided in the form of; a nearby qualied caregiver, a phone, a
communication device etc.
Intended use/ Overview of the FSG200
e FSG200 is a liing aid to help li, position and transfer clients or a disabled family member. e FSG200 is part of
what is termed overhead hoist technology which takes advantage of liing from above and not from below or the side.
e FSG200 makes it possible to move mobility impaired individuals with minimal strain or risk to the caregiver, while
providing complete safety, dignity and comfort for the client or family member.
e FSG200 is designed to work with a Prism Medical UK portable hoist systems such as the P200 and CP200. Use of
other portable hoist units with this system may be possible, however, a risk assessment needs to be carried out.
e FSG200 is a oor based free standing system that can be used to li and transfer individuals from a bed, chair or
similar xture. It needs basic level of expertise to assemble or setup. It is easy to assemble and can be completed by just
one person in a short period of time (but we recommend two people). Additionally, no tools are required and once
dismantled can be moved to another location.
Should you have any questions about this product or its use contact your local authorised dealer.
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Caution
Should you have any questions during assembly contact your local authorised dealer.
• Under no circumstance should the track, li and sling(s) or entire system be put in control of a
person who has not been properly trained in the use and care of this equipment. Failure to adhere to this
warning may result in serious injury to the operator, and/or the individual being lied/transferred.
• e FSG200 and associated li and sling(s) are not toys. Do not use them for unsafe practices. Do not allow
children to play with this equipment or any of its components.
• e manufacturer’s warranty is void if persons unauthorised to perform work undertake this on the FSG200.
• Check the feet are level aer installation.
• In places where more than one operator will be responsible for using the FSG200, associated li and sling(s),
it is imperative that all operators be trained in its proper use.
• Never expose the FSG200 directly to water. Warranty does not cover any misuse or abuse of the FSG200
• To maintain optimum function, the FSG200 should be inspected and maintained on a regular basis.
• Any accessories used with the FSG200 including li and sling(s), should be checked to ensure that they are
in good working order. Check for signs of wear or fraying prior to use. Report any unusual wear or damage
immediately to your local authorised dealer.
• e FSG200 and associated li, and sling(s) are intended only for liing and transferring of a person. e
manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage caused by the misuse, neglect or purposeful destruction
of the li and/or its associated components.
• Do not in any circumstance exceed the maximum load for this piece of equipment. Refer to the “Specications
of the FSG200” section of this manual.
• e installation of the FSG200, li, accessories, and sling are certied to a maximum load. Do not exceed the
maximum rated load of any of the components.
• Ensure that a clear space is maintained around the FSG200. Remove all furniture and other obstacles out of
the way before performing a transfer.
• e FSG200 has been designed to li vertically at its maximum load and at maximum height. Do not attempt
to li an individual at an angle to the track.
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2. Components
FSG200
Components
Description Quantity
Foot 2
Support Post 2
Safety Pins 2
Star handle 2
Adjustable track 1
Split pins 2
Owner’s manual 1
Component List
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