Measure Height; Measuring People Less Than 130.5 Cm Tall - Seca 704s Manual De Instrucciones Y Garantía

6. MEASURE HEIGHT

6.1 Measuring people less than 130.5 cm tall

113,5 cm
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CAUTION!
Bodily injury
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Perform a function check as described in the
section entitled "Function check" on page 36
before using the device each time.
1. Release the head slide by pressing on the latch.
2. Fold up the measuring flap until it engages in a
horizontal position.
3. Ask the patient to position him or herself under the
measuring flap:
– back to the measuring rod
– standing up straight
– heels on the heel stop
– head straight: Frankfurt Line parallel to the
measuring flap
4. Push the head slide on the lower telescopic ele-
ment down until the measuring flap is in contact
with the patient's head.
5. Read the measured result off the read-off edge
(read-off edge 1) of the head slide (in this case:
113.5 cm).
6. Ask the patient to step away from the measuring
rod.
7. Fold down the measuring flap.
8. Push up the head slide until it engages in the latch.