SECTION 2—SAFETY AND HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS
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WARNING
Risk of Injury
Pinch points can cause injury.
A pinch point
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exists between the center mount footrest and casters.
There is limited clearance between center mount footrest and casters.
- The user’s feet MUST remain on the center mount footrest while operating the
wheelchair. If the user’s feet are allowed to rest off the side of the center mount
footrest they may come in contact with the caster possibly resulting in injury.
