Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 3: Heavy duty stretcher

This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for the design and performance of heavy duty stretchers used in road ambulances for the treatment and transportation of patients. It aims to ensure patient safety and minimize the physical effort required by staff operating the equipment.

Krankentransportmittel im Krankenkraftwagen - Teil 3: Schwerlastkrankentrage

Diese Europäische Norm legt die Mindestanforderungen an die Ausführung und Gebrauchstauglichkeit von
Schwerlastkrankentragen fest, die in Krankenkraftwagen für die Behandlung und den Transport von Patienten
verwendet werden. Mit der Krankentrage wird bezweckt, für die Sicherheit des Patienten zu sorgen und die
körperliche Anstrengung des Personals, die dieses Transportmittel bedient, möglichst gering zu halten.

Equipement d'ambulances pour le transport de patients - Partie 3 : Brancard bariatrique

La présente norme européenne définit les exigences minimales requises de conception et de performances des brancards bariatriques utilisés dans les ambulances pour le traitement et le transport des patients afin de réduire les efforts physiques des personnels utilisant ces équipements et d’assurer la sécurité du patient.

Oprema za ravnanje s pacienti v reševalnih vozilih - 3. del: Bolniška nosila za večje obremenitve

Ta evropski standard določa minimalne zahteve za konstruiranje in zmogljivost bolniških nosil za večje obremenitve v reševalnih vozilih za ravnanje s pacienti in njihov prevoz. Njegov namen je zagotoviti varnost pacienta in čim bolj zmanjšati fizični napor osebja pri ravnanju s to opremo.

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
12-Jun-2012
Withdrawal Date
03-Mar-2015
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Completion Date
04-Mar-2015

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.REUHPHQLWYHKrankentransportmittel im Krankenkraftwagen - Teil 3: SchwerlastkrankentrageEquipements d'ambulances pour le transport des patients - Partie 3: BrancardPatient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 3: Heavy duty stretcher43.160Vozila za posebne nameneSpecial purpose vehicles11.160First aidICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 1865-3:2012SIST EN 1865-3:2012en,de01-oktober-2012SIST EN 1865-3:2012SLOVENSKI
STANDARDSIST EN 1865:20001DGRPHãþD

EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 1865-3
June 2012 ICS 11.160 Supersedes EN 1865:1999English Version
Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 3: Heavy duty stretcher
Spécifications d'équipements pour le transport de patient dans les ambulances routières - Partie 3: Brancard
Krankentransportmittel im Krankenkraftwagen - Teil 3: Schwerlastkrankentrage This European Standard was approved by CEN on 10 May 2012.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom.
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B-1000 Brussels © 2012 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CEN national Members. Ref. No. EN 1865-3:2012: ESIST EN 1865-3:2012

Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 93/42/EEC on Medical Devices . 12Bibliography . 14 SIST EN 1865-3:2012

a) it shall be possible to increase the width of the lying part to minimum of 750 mm; b) the weight of the device was changed from 51 kg to maximum 65 kg; c) the capacity was changed from 150 kg to minimum 250 kg; d) the undercarriage, if power assisted, has no limits in height or in variable positions;
e) the power source of the stretcher was defined;
f) permanent deformation test of the frame shall be done with 400 kg instead of 250 kg and if the lateral extensions are fitted 75 kg shall be evenly set on each extension;
g) permanent deformation test of the frame shall be done with 250 kg instead of 150 kg; h) splaying of the wheels test shall be done with 400 kg instead of 250 kg; i) the standard has been modified/integrated to meet the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC requirements
j) the standard has been modified/integrated to comply with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and its Essential Health and Safety Requirements (EHSRs). This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive. For relationship with EU Directive, see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document. This European Standard is a part of EN 1865, Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances, which consists of the following parts:  Part 1: General stretcher systems and patient handling equipment  Part 2: Power assisted stretcher  Part 3: Heavy duty stretcher  Part 4: Foldable patient transfer chair  Part 5: Stretcher support SIST EN 1865-3:2012

Note 1 to entry: The term "main stretcher" is defined in EN 1865-1. SIST EN 1865-3:2012

(1 9502050+−) mm To accommodate tall patients it may be possible to increase the length of the stretcher by a further 200 mm. width: (550 ± 20) mm It shall be possible to increase the width of the lying part to a minimum of 750 mm. height:
maximum 300 mm from loading holding assembly to unloaded lying part. This height dimension does not apply to stretchers with monoblock undercarriages. If a monoblock is not available, the stretcher shall be constructed such that it is detachable from the undercarriage. Where a stretcher support is used the measurement shall be taken from the top surface of the stretcher support to the lying part of the stretcher.  Undercarriage: length and width of the frame of the undercarriage when located in the ambulance shall not exceed length and width of the stretcher part. SIST EN 1865-3:2012

23 kg  Undercarriage including stretcher: 65 kg max. (combined weight) NOTE In all cases the mass should be as low as possible. 4.4 Loading capacity The loading capacity shall be a minimum of 250 kg. 4.5 Frame 4.5.1 General The frame shall be in sturdy lightweight non twisting construction enabling use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. All corners of the frame shall be radiused for greater safety. It shall be possible to lock and secure the stretcher against lateral, longitudinal, vertical and oblique movements. All mechanisms shall be constructed to prevent damage to the user and the patient. 4.5.2 Stretcher parts a) If side rails are mounted, they shall have a minimum length of 500 mm and a height between 150 mm and 200 mm measured from the top of the stretcher frame to the top of the side rail. b) If longitudinal handles are incorporated they shall be fitted to the ends of the longitudinal frame such that they lock and do not twist when they are stowed or in use. They shall be designed to minimise the risk of injuries to th
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