Leckey Squiggles TT User Manual Download Page 4

p.4  Squiggles TT User Manual

4.0 Product History Record 

Your Leckey product is classified as a Class 1 Medical device  

and as such should only be prescribed, set up or reissued for  

use by a technically competent person who has been trained  

in the use of this product. Leckey recommend that a written  

record is maintained to provide details of all set-ups,  

reissue inspections and annual inspections of this product.

5.0 Product Training Records

 

(Parents, Teachers & Carers) 

Your Leckey product is a prescribed Class 1 Medical Device  

and as such Leckey recommend that parents, teachers and  

carers using the equipment should be made aware of the  

following sections of this user manual by a technically  

competent person: 

3.0 Terms of Warranty 

The warranty applies only when the product is used according to 

the specified conditions and for the intended purposes, following 

all manufacturers’ recommendations (also see general terms of 

sales, delivery and payment). A three year warranty is provided  

on all Leckey manufactured products and components. 

6.0   Safety Information
10.0  Clinical Setup 
11.0   Frequent Adjustments for Daily use 
12.0  Cleaning and Care
13.0  Daily Product Inspection

 

Leckey recommend that a written record is maintained of all  

those who have been trained in the correct use of this product.

Summary of Contents for Squiggles TT

Page 1: ...Squiggles TT User Manual Supporting Children ...

Page 2: ...ds in an upright standing posture The stander is modular in design and has been developed for use in school or at home This manual shows how to quickly safely and easily use your Targeted Trainer Standing Frame functions The instructions on the safety and maintenance will ensure that you will enjoy this product for a long time ...

Page 3: ...chnical information p 28 1 0 Intended Use The Squiggles TT is a standing frame that enables targeted training which has been designed for children with disabilities aged 1 5 for use at home or in the classroom The maximum user weight is 22kgs 48 4lbs Suitable for children with deficits in head trunk control and delays in achieving functional abilities especially independent upright sitting with or...

Page 4: ...ecommend that parents teachers and carers using the equipment should be made aware of the following sections of this user manual by a technically competent person 3 0 Terms of Warranty The warranty applies only when the product is used according to the specified conditions and for the intended purposes following all manufacturers recommendations also see general terms of sales delivery and payment...

Page 5: ...e area 6 9 When the Squiggles TT is used on the Pivot chassis we do not recommend that users are moved over uneven surfaces when in the equipment All due care and attention should be taken if transporting the user in and out of the stander 6 10 Never leave the product on a sloping surface greater than 5 degrees Always remember to lock all the castors 6 11 Although the Pivot stander is fitted with ...

Page 6: ...1 Contra indications Children experiencing discomfort that cannot be resolved by adjustment of support positioning Children with hip knee flexion contracture beyond the limits of the Squiggles Targeted Training Stander 7 2 Caution to be taken with Children with a history of recent fractures presenting with episodes of low blood pressure at risk of fainting within equipment poorly controlled seizur...

Page 7: ...Leckey Horizontal Support first open the locking lever by pressing the safety button and pulling the handle Then slide the stem into the receiving bracket on the central spine set to the desired position and secure using the locking handle The angle adjustment plate allows the angle of the stander to be changed and set To adjust the plate loosen the bolts with the Leckey tool provided Slide the pl...

Page 8: ...ing the locking handle The product contains components which could present a choking hazard to small children Always check that locking knobs and bolts within the child s reach are tightened and secure at all times 8 5 Inserting sandal attachment bolt Insert the required attachment bolt along with the retention plate Place a rubber lid on both the top and bottom of the sandal Fasten using the four...

Page 9: ...der the footplate select the position you require and re fasten the knob 8 7 Assemble the tray To attach the arms to the tray brackets loosen the knob place the moulding to the inside of the tray plate so the plastic teeth mesh Replace the knob on the outside and secure Repeat on other side Ensure both horizontal tubes are aligned so they locate in the tray bracket receivers Please be aware of a g...

Page 10: ...e receiving brackets Once the tray is located in position the knobs should be tightened The cut out of the tray should always be facing the child To attach the tray ensure that the tray receiving tubes are at their maximum height Always use caution to ensure the child s hands or arms do not become trapped when inserting the tray ...

Page 11: ...secure together When secured in place adjust as needed Once knee is in correct position secure cam lock for further repeatability 9 2 Padded Spine Cap Place the padded spine cap over the spine of the standing support and place the plastic loops around the adjustment knobs 9 3 Headrest cushion To attach the headrest cushion place the cushion onto the head support plate then Velcro and bring the low...

Page 12: ...ront of the lateral Pull the tabs around the back and secure the Velcro in place 9 5 Horizontal support cushion Slide the cushion over the horizontal support plate Feed the Velcro flaps through the groove at the back and secure in place Without Cover With Cover Front View Back View Cushion ...

Page 13: ... the plastic support Slide the tab up from below and attach the velcro to the tab over the top Screw the wrap to the plate through the holes on the wrap Tighten until secure ensuring not to over tighten Cover the screws with the padded Velcro tab Trunk Wrap Pelvic Wrap Cushion ...

Page 14: ...where they start to lose trunk control see SATCo assessment This will be for the placement of the TRUNK SUPPORT Measure from the bottom of the child s foot to the centre of the knee This will be for placement of knee supports It s recommended to adjust the height whilst the frame is in an upright position 10 2 Adjusting the overall height The overall height of the standing support can be adjusted ...

Page 15: ...c supports To adjust the trunk support rotate both knobs in an anticlockwise direction as shown Set to the required position and then re tighten both knobs in a clockwise direction as shown To adjust the pelvic support loosen the 4 locking bolts 2 either side Rotate both knobs in an anticlockwise direction as shown Set to the required position and re tighten both knobs in a clockwise direction as ...

Page 16: ...djusted with the multi tool Always use caution to ensure fingers do not become trapped when adjusting the lateral supports 10 6 Adjusting the height depth and angle of the knee cups Each knee cup can be positioned independently To adjust the height depth and angle of the knee cups loosen screw select the height angle and depth required and re tighten the screw securely To adjust the width of the k...

Page 17: ... segment To adjust the height depth and angle of the contoured headrest loosen the hand knobs and when set to the desired position re tighten the knobs 10 8 Flat headrest lateral adjustment To adjust the width of the laterals loosen plastic knob to desired position and tighten securely Always use caution to ensure fingers do not become trapped when height adjusting the headrest ...

Page 18: ... place The straps should be placed over the bridge of the foot and over the toes The front strap can be fed through one of two slots on either side of the sandals depending on the size of the user s feet 10 10 Footplate angle adjustment To set the angle to accommodate plantarflexion and dorsiflexion simply loosen or tighten the knob to set the desired angle If the child is wearing sandals or light...

Page 19: ...he 2 knobs select the required height and re tighten 10 12 Adjusting the depth and angle of the tray Loosen the adjustment knob on either side slide the tubes along the receiving brackets to achieve the desired depth and re tighten the knobs To adjust the angle of the tray loosen the knobs on either side of the tray set the tray to the required angle and re tighten ...

Page 20: ...Unlock the break release point While pressing down on the break pull the handles down so that the Squiggles TT is almost horizontal 5 degrees off horizontal Make sure the straps on the trunk and pelvic supports are released and out of the way to facilitate transfer Transfer child in to the Squiggles TT Parents and carers should be shown how to make adjustments and made aware of the safety checks i...

Page 21: ... The front strap can be fed through one of two slots on either side of the sandals depending on the size of the user s feet Place the child s knees in the supports and secure 11 4 Trunk support Ensure the rachet straps are unlocked Thread the clip and buckle through each side of the trunk wrap and secure around child s trunk Push down on the rachet strap from above to tighten further This should b...

Page 22: ...l support Keep headrest in position if the child has no poor head control If appropriate remove the head rest and horizontal support and place the spine cap over the top of the spine 11 6 Bringing the child upright Press the brake and push the handle bars up until the child is upright Ensure the brake is fully engaged before letting go of the handles ...

Page 23: ...he rocking point needs adjustment adjust 4 bolts 2 on either side using the multitool Adjust to the next increment and make sure both sides are equal This may take a few attempts to get right To disengage the dynamic base Facing the dials turn the dials away from you until the dial clicks Lift the Targeted Trainer forward while the foot is on the crossbar until there is a click Lift the cross bar ...

Page 24: ...r a sponge Routine soap and warm water sponging is effective for ordinary soiling and minor spills Be careful not to over wet the fabric as this will cause the staining to spread 4 Antiseptic cleaning agents can be used on more stubborn stains These may require a safe solvent such as Isopropyl Alcohol or Mineral Spirit A half cup of household bleach to 5 litres of water can also be used as a usefu...

Page 25: ...e detailed below 1 Ensure all adjustment knobs and bolts are in place and secure 2 Check all upholstery for signs of wear and tear 3 Check all castors are moving freely and lock securely 4 Check all Velcro strips and brush fluff to ensure straps secure firmly If in any doubt to the continued safe use of your Leckey product or if any parts should fail please cease using the product and contact our ...

Page 26: ...s Knee cups adjustment knobs and straps Footrest angle adjustment 2 Check the chassis folding and angle adjustment mechanism is working properly Also check that the locking pin on the Pivot Chassis engages securely in the pedal 3 Lift the base to check each castor individually Make sure they are moving freely and remove any dirt from the rubber wheels Check that the brakes lock the wheels securely...

Page 27: ...t Ensure the product has been cleaned thoroughly in accordance with section 11 of this manual Ensure a copy of the user manual is supplied with the product A copy can be downloaded from our website www leckey com Leckey recommend that a written record is maintained of all product inspections carried out during the reissue of the product If in any doubt to the continued safe use of your Leckey prod...

Page 28: ...ches Trunk Support Height Distance from footplate to armpit Min 160mm 6 25 inches Max 820mm 32 inches Trunk Pelvic Width Min 135mm 6 25 inches Max 250mm 9 inches Pelvic Support Height Distance from footplate to mid buttock Min 300mm 11 8 inches Max 530mm 20 8 inches Distance between mid line of knees Min 140mm 5 5 inches Max 215mm 8 4 inches Footplate Plantarflexion 100 Dorsiflexion 100 Pivot chas...

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