3 Prone Patient Positioning Base Preparation
and Spinal Top Installation Prior to proceeding with the setup, refer to Spine Top Installation and Base Preparation or view the Owner's Manual. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP View Spine Top Installation Patient Care Kit Preparation Open the Patient Care Kit and set aside. The ProneView^® Cushion Insert should be opened 60 minutes prior to use, while the GentleTouch^® Face Pillow and Arm Cradles should be opened at least 20 minutes prior to use for complete expansion of the foam. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP Adjustable Mirror Platform Place the adjustable platform over the rails and secure it in place with the rod. Ensure that the adjustable posts are in the lowest position in preparation for patient transfer. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP 1 ProneView Helmet and Cushion Insert Place the ProneView Cushion Insert into the ProneView Helmet and within the tabs provided at the chin end of the ProneView Helmet. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP 2 Head Support Options To support the patient’s head, either the ProneView Adjustable Mirror Platform or GentleTouch Pillow may be used. If using the GentleTouch Pillow, place the Face Plate onto the rails and secure in place using the Velcro^® straps. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP + Arm Board Brackets Slide the Arm Board Bracket onto the Spinal Top at the desired position and tighten the T-Handle. The Arm Board Brackets may be placed in front of or behind the ProneView Mirror System or the Face Plate as needed to accommodate correct position of the patient’s arms. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP 3 Arm Board Assembly Place the Arm Board Assembly into the Bracket and tighten the T-Handle to secure the Arm Board Assembly in place. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP 4 Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP Patient Instructions Hyperextension of the shoulder may cause compression of the brachial plexus resulting in a potential nerve or vascular injury. Failure to ensure proper arm positioning may result in harm to the patient. Chest Support Plate and Chest Pad Attach the Chest Support Plate by releasing the Velcro straps and orienting the Chest Support Plate on the rails in the desired location. Secure with the Velcro straps. Attach pad to the Support Plate. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP 5 Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP Patient Instructions With ideal positioning, the Chest Pad should support the patient such that the load is borne predominantly by the sternum. When the patient is positioned correctly, the top edge of the pad should rest below the patient’s anatomical landmark, the suprasternal notch. Combination Hip/Thigh Pads Place the Pad Bracket on the Spinal Top rail, slide it into place, and lock the lever. When positioned correctly, the patient’s anatomical landmark, the iliac crest, lies in the top third of the Pad. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP 6 Optional - Individual Hip and Thigh Pads Select the appropriate size Hip Pads (Small, Medium, or Large) considering the patient’s weight and girth. Slide the hip pad bracket into place on each side of the Spinal Top rail and lock the levers. Attach the right and left thigh pads to the frame such that they abut the hip pads, and lock the corresponding levers. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP + Caution: The choice of the proper pads used for any particular patient is the responsibility of the surgeon. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP Patient Instructions When using the Combination Hip and Thigh Pads, the patient’s iliac crest should lie in the top third of the Pad. When using the separate Hip and Thigh Pads, the patient’s iliac crest should be centered on the Hip Pad. Leg Boards Attach two Leg Boards using the Velcro straps. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP 7 Optional - Leg Sling Use of the Leg Sling allows for a greater degree of hip and knee flexion by allowing the patient’s knees to be lowered below the spinal frame. When the sling is used, it is recommended that the thigh pads not be used. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP + Patient Care Kit Application Place the Patient Kit Covers on the Chest, Hip, and Thigh Pads. Smooth the surfaces. Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP Standard Component Installation and Adjustment Prior to procedure set up, refer to the Standard Component Installation and Adjustment section and complete the required steps. VIEW NOW CONTINUE WITH SETUP Patient Instructions Ensure patient’s anatomical landmarks are aligned with support pads and log roll the patient to a prone position. Secure patient with the buttocks strap and 60 inch (152 cm) safety strap. The Prone Patient Positioning setup is now complete. For more information or questions about this setup or any setup, please refer to the Owner's Manual or contact Mizuho OSI for additional support. Setup Complete