Securing Straps for Mobile Biograph Transport

Securing Straps for Mobile Biograph Transport Effective Date: 11/14/2016 | Quality HOOD05162002492237 Securing Straps for Mobile Biograph Transport Biograph mCT and Horizon Description: The purpose of this step by step is to assist customers who are using a Mobile Biograph PET/CT scanner, in the proper preparation to transport the scanner. 1. Follow the steps for Siemens Mobile Shutdown procedure. 2. Make sure table markers (black arrows) are matched and table is in place for travel. Safety Function – Install Strap (Follow-Steps 3-11) 3. The strap is a continuous loop with 2 soft covers and an uncovered area and does not require disassembly to install or remove. If the strap is left threaded as a loop no assembly is necessary skip to step 6. 4. If the strap has been disassembled then it will be necessary to re-thread the loose end through the buckle. The loose web end threads from the bottom middle of the latch, under the thumb cam, and out the front of the buckle. SIEMENS Healthineers . Securing Straps for Mobile Biograph Transport Effective Date: 11/14/2016 | Quality HOOD05162002492237 5. Open the thumb cam and pull the strap until the loose end is 3-6 inches from the buckle. 6. One soft cover should extend 3-6 inches over the buckle. 7. Loop the covered portion of the strap over the IV pole and let the other end rest against the fiberglass cover at the bottom of the pole. The remainder of the strap will hang over the front of the column and the buckle should be approximately in line with the arrows on the side of the column. The joint between the two covers will be approximately at the IV pole. 8. Take the uncovered portion of the strap and push it into the 1” opening underneath the fiberglass cover at the forward base. Pull this part of the strap to the rear about 12” until it meets the mounting bolts and when tightened no longer touches the fiberglass cover. 9. Holding the buckle in place inside the soft cover pull the free end of the strap to take up slack. Reposition the strap and retighten as necessary. 10. When the strap feels snug perform a final tightening step by pulling on the loop end while also pulling on the free end. The strap should feel taught on both sides of the column. 11. There will be excess strap on the free end. Do not shorten this. It will be needed in the event that the bed does not go to the locked position (arrows not aligned). Securing Straps for Mobile Biograph Transport Effective Date: 11/14/2016 | Quality HOOD05162002492237 Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only! For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instruc- tions for Use (hereinafter collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. This material is to be used as training material only and shall by no means substitute the Operator Manual. Any material used in this training will not be updated on a regular basis and does not necessarily reflect the latest version of the software and hardware available at the time of the training. The Operator's Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety infor- mation like warnings and cautions. Note: Some functions shown in this material are optional and might not be part of your system. Certain products, product related claims or functionalities (hereinafter collectively “Functionality”) may not (yet) be commercially available in your country. Due to regulatory requirements, the future availability of said Functionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales representative for the most current information. The reproduction, transmission or distribution of this training or its contents is not permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for damages. All names and data of patients, parameters and configuration dependent designations are fictional and examples only. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design, are reserved. Copyright © Siemens Healthcare GmbH ………………………………………………………… Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Siemens Healthcare GmbH Henkestr. 127 91052 Erlangen, Germany Telephone: +49 9131 84-0 siemens.com/healthineers Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2018