Owner's Manual
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Joerns® Bed Frames
WeCare™ Bed
© 2021 Joerns Healthcare • 6110429 RevC • 21-2257
Important Precautions
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. This product is
intended for use as an adjustable mattress support platform
that contours for resident/patient comfort with adjustable
height for resident/patient and caregiver convenience. Use
of this product in a manner for which it was not designed
Warning: Possible Injury.
that area under and near bed perimeter is free of people and
to the bed.
Warning: Possible Injury. Keep bed in lowest position
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. Floor locks increase
transfer or resident/patient use of the bed. Failure to do so
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. Resident/patients
or death.
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. Do not allow children
or pets under or near the bed. Do not operate the bed while
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. Bed safe working
450-pound safe working load. Exceeding the safe working
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. Do not roll bed over
abrupt thresholds with resident/patient in bed. Bed is not
designed for transporting resident/patient. Transporting
Warning: Possible Fire Hazard. Use nasal mask or ½ bed
not extend below mattress support platform. Pendant should
Warning: Possible Shock Hazard. Unplug power cord from
service to the bed. Resident/patient should be removed from
Place bed on its side versus working under it. Failure to do so
Note: In case of unexpected
Warning: Possible Shock Hazard. Position the bed in a
manner that allows ease of access to the power cord and
Warning:
resident/patient. The assessment should be conducted
and federal guidelines related to the use of restraints and
Guidance for the Assessment and Implementation of Side
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Further information
can be obtained at the following web address: http://www.
fda.gov/MedicalDevices/ProductsandMedicalProcedures/
htm.
Important Note:
over the side or between the bed assist devices when the
mattress is being used.
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. Use a mattress
that will remain centered on mattress support platform
recommends the use of a mattress with minimum
dimensions of 35" width and 6" height. Length should match
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. If a resident/patient’s
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death.
of the mattress and assist device. This gap must be small
enough to prevent resident/patient from getting his/her head
or neck caught in this location. Make sure that raising or
Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. Locate mounting
Gap between head/foot panel and assist device must be
small enough or large enough to prevent resident/patient
from getting his/her head or neck caught in this location
each so that gap between them is large enough for trunk and