Table -Powered Beach Chair Set-Up Reference Sheet May 2010

ALLEN® TABLE-POWERED BEACH CHAIR™ Set-Up Reference Sheet

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PREPARE OR TABLE Leg Section

ATTACH BEACH CHAIR Before Placement

A Finger Gauge

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D B X-Ray Tops

Rotate Table

B

A

C

A. Identify leg section of the table. B. Turn table so that leg section faces anesthesia. C. Remove X-ray tops.

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Lower Knob

Upper Knob

After Placement A. Lower leg section all the way. B. Attach clamps, and ensure Finger Gauge is aligned with OR table rail. C. Tighten lower knob. D. Insert chair into clamps, and secure upper knob.

POSITION THE PATIENT

THE ACCESSORIES

Following these steps will ensure the patient is in a comfortable seated position while reducing the chance of the patient sliding down the table, resulting in poor posture and spinal alignments.

Universal Head Intraoperative Arm Positioner Positioner #A-90022 #A-92000

Raise Leg Section 1 Transfer the patient using standard hospital practice. Place patient’s hips where the beach chair pad meets with the surgical table pad.

3 Raise the Leg Section of the surgical table to adjust the angle of the beach chair to approximately 60°.

Counter-Traction Strap #A-90015

Easy Lock Socket #A-40022

LPS Arm Support #A-90002

Please see “Instructions For Use” documents for individual accessories.

(2 Required)

2 P  lace the patient in approximately 10° reverse trendelenburg.

For additional info, please see “Allen Beach Chair Instructions For Use” document.

Locking Latch 4 F lex table until there is approximately 20° of flexion in the patient’s knees. 5 Raise the leg section for the second time to position the patient in the “Beach Chair” (modified Fowler) position.

6 Remove the shoulder panel on the operative side by turning the locking latch in the direction of the arrow on the back of the chair and folding the panel away from the shoulder.

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