SATURN CHAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL
JCM Accessory Listing
Moore Head Support
Should only be adjusted by a therapist or competent person who understands the product and its principals. The
prongs on the Head Support should never be tight around the head. Check that the prongs are
NOT
set near the eyes
or infringe behind the ears. The foam covering the prongs should be inspected regularly and if damaged replaced.
Multi Adjustable Head support
Wings on the head support are ideally set at
45
degrees. Do
NOT
bring the wings in tight to the head.
Ensure that the head support is set in such away that the child cannot loop their head around the wings and get stuck.
Flexi-Supports and Lateral Supports
Check that when fitting this type of support the straps do not infringe on any feeding tubes the child may have.
Lap Strap
Always check that the child’s pelvis is symmetrical and at the back of the seat. Fit at reasonable tension for security.
Never leave a child in a chair unattended without the lap strap being fastened.
Pommel
The pommel is designed to abduct the users knees to help keep the hips in a good position. Do
NOT
use the pommel
as a way of holding the user in the seat. Remove the pommel when transferring the user in and out of the seat.
Knee Blocks
Knee blocks are designed to abduct the knees and keep the hips in a good position. The pelvis should always be well
positioned and the lap strap fastened before fitting the knee blocks. Do
NOT
use knee blocks without fixing the
users feet with foot sandals or straps. If the user extends in the chair this may injure the knee.
Never use knee blocks unless you are familiar with the user and know the condition of their hips. If the user has any
known medical problem, relating to their hips, consult with a therapist.
Foot Sandals and Straps
Should only be fixed when the user is wearing shoes or boots.
Tray
Do
NOT
use the tray as away of securing children in a chair always ensure that the lap strap and any other straps
supplied are used. Ensure that the tray clips are secure on both sides of the tray. If the tray is damaged, ensure that
this will not be a hazard to the user. Never leave hot items on the tray while children are unattended.
IMPORTANT
JCM Seating Solutions Ltd will not be held responsible for incorrect use of this chair.
Ensure all Adjustment mechanisms are Secure and in place before operation.
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