3 Product Overview
3.1 Product Description
This is a passive wheelchair with seat and backrest tilting
mechanism and swing-away, angle adjustable leg rests.
IMPORTANT!
The wheelchair is manufactured and configured
individually to the specifications in the order. The
specification must be performed by a healthcare
professional according to the user’s requirements
and health condition.
– Consult a healthcare professional if you intend
to adapt the wheelchair configuration.
– Any adaptation should be performed by a
qualified technician.
3.2 Intended Use
The wheelchair is intended to provide mobility to persons
limited to a sitting position with a high level of dependency,
who are sitting in the wheelchair for long periods of time
and propelling the wheelchair occasionally.
The wheelchair is intended for persons, ages 12 and up
(adolescents and adults). The weight of the wheelchair
occupant should not exceed the maximum user weight as
stated in the Technical Data section and on the identification
label.
The intended user is the wheelchair occupant and/or an
assistant. The user should physically and mentally be able to
use the wheelchair safely (e.g. to propel, steer, brake).
The wheelchair may be used indoors and outdoors on level
ground and accessible terrain (depending on the chosen size
of front castors).
Indications
•
Considerable to complete impairment of mobility due
to structural and/or functional damage to the lower
extremities.
•
A steady upright sitting position is not possible due to
the disability.
Contraindications
•
A seat tilt is not suitable for users who are sensitive for
increased blood pressure in the upper part of the body.
3.3 Main parts of the wheelchair
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
A
Neckrest
B
Backrest
C
Armrest
D
Seat
E
Leg rests, swiveling
F
Castor
G
Brake
H
Rear wheel plate
I
Anti-tip device and step tube
J
Rear wheel with handrim
K
Allen key for adjustments (on the back of the backrest
cushion)
L
Lever for backrest angle and seat tilt adjustment
M
Push handle
The equipment of your wheelchair may differ from
the diagram as each wheelchair is manufactured
individually to the specifications in the order.
The wheelchair must always be equipped with seat
cushion and armrest.
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