Section 3
Operation
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3.2.8. Pinch Points
Specific areas on the chair may have a risk of injury due to pinch points. To minimize these risks be mindful of body part
locations while the chair is moving and do not leave patient unattended while chair is in motion. See Figure 3-2 for
potential pinch point locations.
Figure 3-2 Pinch Point Locations
WARNING
!
TO MINIMIZE THE RISKS DUE TO MOVING PARTS AND PINCH POINTS, EN-
SURE THE PATIENT IS SEATED AS INTENDED WITH HEAD SUPPORTED BY
THE HEADREST, ARMS SUPPORTED BY THE ARMRESTS AND LEGS SUP-
PORTED BY THE CALF REST BEFORE OPERATING THE CHAIR. OPERATORS
SHOULD KEEP THEIR FREE HAND AND THEIR FEET AWAY FROM THE CHAIR
WHILE THE CHAIR IS MOVING.
WARNING
!
TO PREVENT RISK OF INJURY OR RISK OF DAMAGE TO THE CHAIR, KEEP
ALL OBJECTS AND BODY PARTS OUT FROM UNDER THE CHAIR WHILE THE
CHAIR IS IN MOTION. ALSO INSTRUCT THE PATIENT TO MINIMIZE MOVEMENT
WHILE THE CHAIR IS IN MOTION.
WARNING
!
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY, THE MOTION OF THE CHAIR DUE TO AUTO-
RETURN AND MEMORY POSITIONING CAN BE STOPPED IMMEDIATELY BY
PRESSING ANY KEY ON THE KEYPAD.