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While the Florien II chair has been tailored specifically for the planned occupant’s needs at the time of manufacture, with some 

alterations and adjustments, the chair can be re-issued and re-used in a multi-user healthcare environment.
Please seek advice from a qualified Occupational Therapist, healthcare professional and/or Direct Healthcare Group representative/

retailer before using the Florien II chair with another user for whom the chair was not originally specified.

8. Re-Use and Re-Issue

WARNING 

Consideration to cross infection risks must be given when reusing or reissuing chairs.

8.1. Modularity

The Florien II chair has a durable frame with modular back, arm, seat and legrest components. These components can be purchased 

separately as required, whether to replace a worn module or to re-issue to another user.
Contact the Direct Healthcare Group Customer Care Team on 

Freephone 0800 043 0881

 or your local retailer for current pricing and 

availability.

8.1.1. Seat Modules

The Florien II seat module is one standard size across all Florien II chairs.
The seat modules can be manufactured with three levels of pressure relief:
•  Reflexion

 foam seat cushion (for those at low to medium risk of pressure injuries).

•  Intelli-Gel

®

 

seat cushion (for those at high risk or with up to a Grade II pressure injury.

•  Dyna-Tek®

®

 Intelligent Air seat cushion (for those at very high risk or up to a grade IV pressure injury).

A visit from a Direct Healthcare Group trained engineer will be required to fit the replacement seat module.

8.1.2. Back Modules

A replacement back module can be purchased for the Florien II chair, please contact the Direct Healthcare Group Customer Care Team 

on 

Freephone 0800 043 0881 

for further information or your local retailer.

A visit from a Direct Healthcare Group trained engineer will be required to fit the replacement back module.

8.1.3. Arm Modules

Replacement arm modules can be purchased for the Florien II chair, please contact Direct Healthcare Group Customer Care Team on 

Freephone 0800 043 0881 

or your local retailer for further information.

8.1.4. Legrest Cushion

A replacement legrest cushion can be purchased for the Florien II. Please contact Direct Healthcare Group Customer Care Team on 

Freephone 0800 043 0881

 or your local retailer for further information

8.2. Disposal of the chair

The Florien II chair consists of mostly metal, plastic, wood, foam and fabric components. Disposal of each individual 

material must be carried out in line with the environmental and disposal regulations in the relevant country, and may only 

take place after the chair has been dismantled fully.

Summary of Contents for Florien II

Page 1: ...D I R E C T H E A L T H C A R E G R O U P C O M Florien II User Manual D I R E C T H E A L T H C A R E G R O U P C O M...

Page 2: ...I I Important Read carefully before use and retain for future reference It is the carer user s responsibility to ensure they are fully aware of and have understood all the safety and other instruction...

Page 3: ...Wheel Option 9 6 4 Tilt in Space 10 6 5 Seat Depth Adjustment 10 6 6 Legrest Elevation 11 6 7 Articulating Headrest 11 6 8 Removable Arms 11 7 Accessories 12 7 1 Lateral Supports 12 7 2 Height Adjusta...

Page 4: ...of Chair The ability of a seated person to function efficiently and perform activities is dependent on their ability to adopt the appropriate posture All activity is posture dependent if a person can...

Page 5: ...Approved uses Sitting on the arms of a chair Sitting on the legrest or footrest of a chair Hitting the chair against people and objects such as walls doors beds tables chairs etc Spilling food urine e...

Page 6: ...3 Who is the Florien II not Suitable for The Florien II is not suitable for the following users Fully ambulant users unless fully supervised by a healthcare professional in a treatment setting and fol...

Page 7: ...orien Universal Headrest in Dartex NG403 Florien Universal Headrest in Chair Upholstery Fabric NG582 Arm Modules for 400 Seat Width Replacement Pair NG583 Arm Modules for 450 Seat Width Replacement Pa...

Page 8: ...y doubt as to the suitability of the product for the user professional advice should be sought from a qualified healthcare professional such as an Occupational Therapist Physiotherapist Tissue Viabili...

Page 9: ...locked in the straight ahead position making it easier to push the chair in a straight line Press down on the green front edge of the ridged pad Then push the chair forwards to activate the directiona...

Page 10: ...osition It is always advisable to adjust the positioning of the legrest once the tilt in space positioning has been chosen to ensure a correct and comfortable posture WARNING Never leave a user with p...

Page 11: ...or returning the chair from a tilted to upright position it is advisable to adjust the optional footrest to the shortest position or remove it entirely to prevent damage to the footrest or floor If l...

Page 12: ...ne position Lateral Supports are generally used as a pair with one fitted to either side of the Florien II chair They adjust independently but operate in the same way The lateral supports attach to th...

Page 13: ...does not fit loosely around the occupant and is not allowed to work loose over time as this will allow the pelvis to tilt backwards encouraging the occupant to slide down and forward in the chair par...

Page 14: ...D Ring If the chair is not already fitted with D Rings these should be attached to a rigid part of the chair s metal framework on either side of the seat module in order they can feed through between...

Page 15: ...ck in the seat and their buttocks on the back edge of the Pelvic Positioner Place the Pelvic Positioner in the seat of the chair with the buckles pointing towards the chair front and the clips on the...

Page 16: ...those at low to medium risk of pressure injuries Intelli Gel seat cushion for those at high risk or with up to a Grade II pressure injury Dyna Tek Intelligent Air seat cushion for those at very high r...

Page 17: ...time it is used for signs of damage or excessive wear and tear to ensure safe and reliable operation Monthly checks should include but are not limited to Any damage to the cables or adjustment levers...

Page 18: ...ns Use warm soapy water and or Haz tab or Clor clean solution and a household cloth Rub evenly in the direction of the grain of the material Rinse with clean water afterwards Can also be steam cleaned...

Page 19: ...be compromised should the weight limit be exceeded 10 3 Weight and Dimensions of the Chair Item Weight kg Dimensions mm Florien II 53 880 x 700 x1330 Florien II Box Pallet 70 1000 x 800 x1450 Cardboa...

Page 20: ...contact our Customer Care Team on Freephone 0800 043 0881 or your local retailer 10 4 2 Strength Stability Durability Risk and Safety BS EN 1022 2005 Domestic furniture Seating Determination of stabil...

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Page 24: ...32 E info directhealthcaregroup com D I R E C T H E A L T H C A R E G R O U P C O M LIT 00037 Issue 1 Date June 2018 Asia Pacific Direct Healthcare Group PTY Ltd PO Box 562 Wembley Western Australia 6...

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