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USER 

MANUAL FOR

MODI 
BUGGY

Edition 7 

 2017-05-08 

Summary of Contents for Baffin MODI BUGGY

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL FOR MODI BUGGY Edition 7 2017 05 08 ...

Page 2: ...Modi Buggy Edition 7 p 1 NOTE THE MANUFACTURER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE ONLY FOR THE EQUIPMENT PURCHASED FROM A DIRECT REPRESENTATIVE OF BAFFIN TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS LIMITED ...

Page 3: ... Height adjustment of the backrest 18 8 9 Loins support adjustment for size MINI only 19 8 10 Footrest height adjustment 19 8 11 Side supports adjustment 20 8 12 Head supports adjustment 21 8 13 Adjusting and removing the roll bar 22 8 14 Regulation mounting and dismantling the tray table 23 8 15 Mounting the rain cover 25 8 16 Mounting the leg cover 25 8 17 Mounting the umbrella 26 8 18 Mounting ...

Page 4: ...f psychomotor development and the opportunity for comfortable and safe movement in the open space has a huge positive impact on children and their caregivers alike That is why we have Modi Buggy which was designed to be easy to use and to dismantle The buggy may be used both indoors and outdoors We pay special attention to high quality of our products that is why we would like you to read these us...

Page 5: ... the mechanisms you should pay close attention to moving parts which create risk of trapping the body in holes or in between the elements Following every single adjustment you must stabilize its position by carefully tightening screws and ensuring that all the components are correctly positioned and locked 6 If a child is in the buggy make sure it is properly secured by belts and a vest 7 Modi Bug...

Page 6: ...Y WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS MAY ENDANGER THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE USER OR IT MAY DAMAGE THE PRODUCT 3 Indications for product use Modi Buggy medical device is designed for children suffering from paralysis diplegia triplegia tetraplegia hemiplegia or hemiparesis It is recommended for children who have been diagnosed with cerebral palsy paralysis cerebralis infantium muscular dystrophies paralysis ...

Page 7: ...Modi Buggy Edition 7 p 6 4 Weight and dimensions ...

Page 8: ...supports spacing LR 15 27 15 27 8 Head supports spacing HR 15 20 15 20 9 Footrests height FH 17 36 17 36 10 Footrest length FL 15 15 11 Footrest angle adjustment FA 0 90 0 90 12 Footrest assembly angle FA1 0 20 0 20 13 Seat height SH 59 59 14 Base length BL 84 84 15 Base width BW 68 68 16 Wheel diameter front WDF 24 24 17 Wheel diameter rear WDR 30 30 18 Handle height HH 85 117 85 117 19 Maximum u...

Page 9: ... Structure of the buggy The wheelchair consists of 1 Push handle 2 Back plate 3 Seat 4 Head supports 5 Side supports 6 Hip supports 7 Roll bar 8 Frame 9 Front wheels Rear wheels 10 Parking brake 11 Rear shock absorbers Modi Buggy Edition 7 ...

Page 10: ...Modi Buggy Edition 7 p 9 12 Footrest 13 Vest 14 Pelvic belts 15 Basket 16 Canopy 17 Leg cover 18 Rain cover 19 Bag 20 Parasol 21 Table 22 Loins support for size MINI only ...

Page 11: ...EP 1 Unfold the frame 8 See 8 1 p 12 STEP 2 Attach the seat 3 to the frame 8 so that the mounting bars are in the seat holders Fig 2 You need to push it in until it clicks in Fig 2 Seat attachment NOTE YOU NEED TO WORK WITH THE SEAT UNTIL YOU HEAR A CLICK THIS MEANS THAT THE ATTACHMENT IS IN PROPERLY Fig 3 The structure of the buggy allows you to attach the seat either forward or parent facing ...

Page 12: ...uggy Edition 7 p 11 7 Lifting Modi Buggy For safety reasons the buggy must be lifted in parts the seat and the frame separately Fig 4 Correct way of lifting the buggy Fig 5 Incorrect way of lifting the buggy ...

Page 13: ... Fig 6 Unfolding the buggy s frame Fig 7 Lock You need to set the frame vertically Fig 6 Fig 7 unlock it and pull the handle forcefully until it clicks in Fig 8 Mounting front wheels Fig 9 Front Wheel bolts Lift the front part of the buggy Fig 8 and install the front wheels make sure that the flat surfaces of the bolts are directed towards the front of the buggy Fig 9 To remove the wheel press the...

Page 14: ...ve the front wheels by pressing the red button at each wheel Fig 11 Fig 12 Removal and installation of rear wheels Easy and safe removal and installation of wheels is possible due to application of a special mechanism To release a wheel press the pin located in the wheel hub with your thumb inwards and remove the entire wheel from the axis Follow the same steps with installation press the pin and ...

Page 15: ...e rear wheels lock is activated with the lever on the cross bar at the back of the frame By pressing it you lock the rear wheels by lifting it up you release the break Fig 14 NOTE YOU SHOULD INSPECT THE BRAKE AT REGULAR INTERVALS AND REMOVE DIRT AND MUD NOTE YOU SHOULD BE CAREFUL CROSSING THE THRESOLD NOTE STABILITY OF THE BUGGY MAY BE AT RISK IN THE EVENT OF UNEXPECTED PUSH TILTING OR LEANING ON ...

Page 16: ...est up to 20 90 Fig 15 8 5 Push handle adjustment Fig 16 Push handle Press the height control buttons simultaneously set the handle to the desired height Next move it up and down until button lock clicks Fig 16 You can adjust the height of the handle up to 85 117 cm above ground NOTE PLEASE NOTE THAT EVERY ITEM YOU PUT ON THE HANDLE AFFECTS THE STABILITY OF THE BUGGY ...

Page 17: ... to release the locking device Fig 17 position the seat angle from 15 in the driving direction to 45 in the opposite direction Fig 18 NOTE DUE TO A HIGH DEGREE OF ADJUSTABILITY OF THE BUGGY THERE IS A POSSIBILITY TO SET A POSITION WHERE THE HEAD IS PLACED BELOW THE PELVIS IT IS NOT PERMITTED TO USE THAT POSITION AS IT MAY LEAD TO REGURGITATION OR CHOKING ...

Page 18: ...epth and hip supports adjustment Fig 19 Seat locking knobs Loosen all locking knobs Fig 19 Fig 20 Seat depth adjustment Pull the seat base to a required position Fig 20 and tighten the knob 1 until there is a noticeable resistance Fig 19 ...

Page 19: ...orts Their design allows an inclination to ensure the right tight pulling angle Fig 21 8 8 Height adjustment of the backrest Fig 22 Backrest height adjustment Unscrew the fixing screws 1 and the locking knobs Fig 22 to set the desired height of the backrest in the range of 50 65 cm Tighten the screws 1 and locking knobs 1 1 ...

Page 20: ...sing the Allen key 4mm tighten the bolt 1 until we obtain the child s back is properly supported After adjustment tighten the knob 2 8 10 Footrest height adjustment Fig 24 Footrest height adjustment Loosen the locking knobs Fig 24 set the desired height of the footrest and tighten the locking knobs It is possible to set footrest height in the range 17 36 cm NOTE THE FOOTREST ONLY SUPPORTS THE FEET...

Page 21: ...ports adjustment Fig 25 Width adjustment Loosen the 4 knobs Fig 25 move the supports up to 15 27 cm Fig 26 Height adjustments Height adjustment is possible in the range of 16 30 cm for the Standard size and 14 26 cm for the Mini size Fig 26 ...

Page 22: ...en the locking screws Maximum height difference is 20 mm Greater asymmetry can be achieved by changing the side supports height through loosening the locking knobs Fig 26 8 12 Head supports adjustment Fig 28 Adjusting the width of the head supports Loosen the locking knobs Fig 28 and set the desired width of the head supports in the range of 15 to 20 cm and its height 2 cm Fig 28 Tighten the locki...

Page 23: ...stment 8 13 Adjusting and removing the roll bar Fig 30 Roll bar adjustment Press the buttons on both sides simultaneously and set the required roll bar position Fig 30 Fig 31 Removing the roll bar Press the clip firmly grasp the roll bar and pull it out Fig 31 ...

Page 24: ...d dismantling the tray table Fig 32 Mounting the tray table To mount the table insert the table fastening adapters 1 then slide in the table tubes into the adapters Tighten the knobs 2 to prevent the table from slipping out Fig 33 Table Angular Adjustment ...

Page 25: ...fter obtaining the desired angle of inclination tighten the screws The adjustment screws are located on the left and right side of the table Fig 34 Dismantling the table To remove the table unscrew the knob 2 Fig 34 and pull the table out To remove the adapter press the button 3 then pull up the adapters on both sides of the seat ...

Page 26: ...ing it behind the back support 1 and the footrest 2 8 16 Mounting the leg cover Fig 36 Mounting the leg cover Push the leg cover under the seat upholstery and fasten it by the Velcro straps 1 fasten the buckle 2 covering the stroller s footrest After placing the child in the stroller fasten the buckle 3 by strapping it behind the backrest ...

Page 27: ...the angle of the parasol unscrew the knob 3 adjust the angle of the parasol and tighten the knob again 3 8 18 Mounting and dismantling the canopy Fig 38 Mounting and dismantling the canopy Canopy latches 1 need to be inserted into the socket brackets on both sides of the seat In order to remove the canopy press the latch lock 2 on both sides of the seat and pull out the canopy upwards ...

Page 28: ...rews set the right angle and re lock the screws Fig 39 It is possible to adjust the footrest angle in the range of 0 20 8 20 Footrest angle adjustment Fig 40 Footrest angle adjustment Press the two release buttons at the same time Fig 40 then adjust the angle of the footrest brackets in the range of 0 90 ...

Page 29: ...ns depending on the size of the seat Size Mini comes with two separate belts the abduction belts are installed into the slots Fig 41 In Standard size abduction belts are joined together and they are thread trough underneath the construction element of the seat Fig 42 The other end of the abduction belts can be placed inside the slots under the seat The excess of the belts are used to install the v...

Page 30: ...construction element of the backrest Fig 43 at the height close to the level of the child s shoulders Bottom straps of the vest should be slotted under the seat the belt is used for both the vest and the abduction belts The excess straps can be inserted into the upholstery slots Clips are attached to the end of the straps Fig 44 Clips fastening Modi Buggy ...

Page 31: ...ress the clip right in the middle to unlock the clip Fig 45 You can control the tightness of the vest by adjusting the length of the fastening straps Proper adjustment of the vest should provide the right support of the child s upper body but it should not cause any discomfort NOTE ALWAYS MAKE SURE YOU FASTEN THE CLIPS PROPERLY USING ALL FOUR CLIPS OTHERWISE A CHILD MAY FALL OUT OF THE BUGGY ...

Page 32: ...ft brush if necessary Clean the foam sponge inserts with a damp cloth or a mild detergent The sponge needs to dry thoroughly at room temperature DO NOT TUMBLE DRY NOTE THE UPHOLSTERY SHOULD BE COMPLETELY DRY BEFORE USE The frame should be maintained and cleaned from dirt and mud regularly Do not use chemicals Do not wash the upholstery in a washing machine DO NOT TUMBLE DRY Avoid exposure to direc...

Page 33: ...cturer recommends If you decide to discontinue using the product please dispose of it in accordance with the environmental regulations The manufacture s estimated lifespan of the product is five years Post warranty service is available on request Please contact Baffin Technology Systems sales baffin co uk Current contact details are available on our website www baffin co uk Warranty terms are spec...

Page 34: ...in accordance with EU Directive 93 42 EEC Annex VII regarding medical devices 13 Compliance with the safety requirements for medical devices Modi Buggy meets the essential requirements of the MDD 93 42 EEC for medical devices Modi Buggy in accordance with Annex IX of the MDD 93 42 EEC is non invasive non active I class medical device according to rule 1 The Declaration of Conformity for this produ...

Page 35: ...tive and within warranty period shall be repaired or replaced by Baffin Technology Systems limited free of charge Baffin Technology Systems limited sole obligation and customers exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement Freight charges if necessary to factory are at the expense of the Customer Return freight charges will be prepaid by Baffin Technology...

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