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SplashyBig User Manual

SECTION 02: Certification

SplashyBig is classified as a Class I Medical Device under EU and UK regulations. 

As the manufacturer, James Leckey Design Limited, declares that this product 

conforms to the Medical Device Regulation (2017/745), UK Medical Device 

Regulations 2002, Medial Device Directive (93/42 EEC) and EN 12182:2012 

Assistive products for persons with disability, general requirements and test 

methods.

Notice to the user and/or patient: Any serious incident that has occurred 

in relation to the device should be reported to the manufacturer and the 

competent authority of the Member State in which the user and/or patient is 

established.
NOTE: 
General user advice.
Not following these instructions may result in physical injury, damage to the 

product or damage to the environment!

SECTION 03: Warnings 

and Cautions

Warning Toppling Hazard

• 

Never use SplashyBig on uneven 

ground.

• 

Always check that the seat 

back is secure before the user is 

transferred into SplashyBig and 

the user’s foot safety straps are 

being used as soon as the user is 

seated.

• 

Never leave the child unattended 

whilst seated in SplashyBig.

Caution Daily Checks

• 

SplashyBig is to be checked daily 

before use to ensure that all 

harnesses and seating elements 

are securely attached.

• 

Always visually inspect the 

product before use. If in doubt, 

STOP. If you suspect or know the 

product or a part is faulty, STOP. 

Contact our customer services 

department or your local dealer as 

soon as possible.

Caution Finger Pinch Hazard

• 

Take care when assembling or 

adjusting the position of the seat 

components that your fingers do 

Summary of Contents for SplashyBig

Page 1: ...User Manual Family Freedom English...

Page 2: ...ful downloads Contents 01 Intended Use p 03 02 Certification p 04 03 Warnings and Cautions p 04 04 Terms of Warranty p 06 05 Safety Information p 06 06 Precautions and Contraindications p 08 07 Cleani...

Page 3: ...08 of this user manual to ensure the product is safe to use Firefly Friends Ltd and James Leckey Design Ltd cannot accept any responsibility if the product is used outside of its intended use If in do...

Page 4: ...owing these instructions may result in physical injury damage to the product or damage to the environment SECTION 03 Warnings and Cautions Warning Toppling Hazard Never use SplashyBig on uneven ground...

Page 5: ...oluntary movements which might cause entrapment between the seat and frame bath Never leave the child unattended whilst in SplashyBig User toppling risk if the belts need loosened during hygiene activ...

Page 6: ...n 1 Always read user instructions fully before use 2 Children should not be left unattended unsupervised at any time in this product 3 If using SplashyBig at the beach never leave your child unattende...

Page 7: ...h Section 07 of this user manual 11 Complete maintenance checks on a regular basis to ensure your product is in good working condition SplashyBig should not be used if any of the parts are faulty 12 I...

Page 8: ...e activity Children dependent on the use of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Medical instability including compromised respiratory or cardiovascular function Dependant on 3rd party life sustaining...

Page 9: ...r to seat connections slight tapping of the area will encourage the particles to fall out Rinse thoroughly to ensure there is no build up of particles inside the connections For stubborn blockages on...

Page 10: ...s 3 Wash using soapy water 4 Ensure the covers are completely dry before reattaching 5 Ensure all hooks are engaged when putting the covers back on If SplashyBig is being used in environments outside...

Page 11: ...or use of SplashyBig in bath 3 Ensure the 5 point harness and bumper supports are securely fixed to SplashyBig using the toggle fixtures 4 Check the 5 point harness and bumper supports for any signs o...

Page 12: ...ail please cease using the product and contact our customer service department as soon as possible on UK 0800 318265 or ROI 1800 626020 SECTION 09 Important Guidelines Ensure that SplashyBig is sittin...

Page 13: ...nual p13 SECTION 11 Instructions for Use 11 1 SplashyBig Parts Your SplashyBig will arrive with the following parts 1x Back rest 1x Seat base 1x Floorsitter base unit 4x Bumper supports 1x Groin strap...

Page 14: ...recommend you fill the bath with a mixture of hot and cold water to prevent damage to SplashyBig See section 11 6 1 for some guidance on how to position the recline arm on the SplashyBig Continued 11...

Page 15: ...d seat base must be assembled Hold the backrest of SplashyBig up vertically with the grooves at the top Use your other hand to slot the seat base into the grooves on the backrest Flip the seat base in...

Page 16: ...straps in the correct side of SplashyBig the buckle should appear as pictured 11 2 5 Attaching configuring the harness bumpers To attach any of the support straps and bumpers onto SplashyBig s seat b...

Page 17: ...rest Repeat the process for the right shoulder and lateral straps Once all the straps are securely in place connect all the straps together using the buckle to create a 5 point harness The straps can...

Page 18: ...ole on the side panels of the back rest Repeat the process for the right lateral strap Once all the straps are securely in place connect all the straps together using the buckle to create a 3 point ha...

Page 19: ...aking sure the seat base is centrally aligned with the floorsitter move the seat base forward so the seat base slides into the locking channel When the seat base locks into the floorsitter you will he...

Page 20: ...recline arm to the backrest ensure that it is at the highest setting Once attached correctly you will hear a click This picture shows what the bath seat should look like when it is fully assembled It...

Page 21: ...p21 11 3 Bumper Supports If you feel your child requires further support in SplashyBig extra bumpers can be purchased from the Accessories section of the Firefly website www fireflyfriends com uk our...

Page 22: ...bumper between your child s legs helps to prevent criss crossing 4 Leg guides place a bumper on the right and left side of your child s legs helps to prevent them falling over the side of the bath sea...

Page 23: ...r Manual p23 11 4 Adjusting the harness for washing Remove a shoulder strap to make a 4 point harness to increase access for washing To remove the shoulder strap release the toggle from the reverse of...

Page 24: ...p24 SplashyBig User Manual Remove a lateral strap to make a 4 point harness to increase access for lower half washing To remove the lateral strap release the toggle from the reverse of the backrest...

Page 25: ...l look like the diagram shown To adjust the straps to a smaller setting please follow these instructions Remove the highlighted section of the strap from the foam Fold the thinner end of the foam back...

Page 26: ...d using SplashyBig The groin strap will look as the diagram shows when it arrives To adjust the straps to a smaller setting please follow these instructions Remove the highlighted section of the strap...

Page 27: ...may be able to use an upright sitting position Mid recline position we recommend that SplashyBig is placed into a mid recline position if your child is being lifted into the bath seat Full recline po...

Page 28: ...t as smooth as possible to reduce any anxiety the child may have To bring SplashyBig in to a more upright position place one hand onto the SplashyBig handle at the top of the backrest for support and...

Page 29: ...may put strain on the connections Release and remove the child from SplashyBig and drain the bath See Section 9 for guidance on how to do this safely To release SplashyBig from the floorsitter press...

Page 30: ...nd detach the seat base from the back rest by lipping the seat base back on itself to release the hinge mechanism Failure to follow these instructions may invalidate your warranty 11 8 Draining and dr...

Page 31: ...up feet from the floorsitter Make sure all feet engaged and floorsitter is lying flat Add the outdoor feet by screwing in clockwise Do not use outdoor feet in the bath shower Please use original floor...

Page 32: ...height 720mm 28 5 inches Seat backrest width 450mm 17 5 inches Seat base depth 400mm 15 5 inches Seat base width 450mm 17 5 inches Floorsitter width 420mm 16 5 inches Floorsitter width with stabiliser...

Page 33: ...SECTION 13 Table of Symbols Symbol Meaning Medical Device Read the Instructions for Use CE mark Warning Manufacturer Product Code Serial number Max occupancy weight Date of Manufacture Latex free Uni...

Page 34: ...orthern Ireland T 0044 0 28 9267 8879 E hello fireflyfriends com fireflyfriends com USA Distributor Canadian Distributor Date of Preparation May2021 Fireflyfriends Ltd 19c Ballinderry Road Lisburn BT2...

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