8 | Ottobock
B500-S classic
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols
WARNING
Warnings regarding possible risks of severe
accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warnings regarding possible risks of acci
dent or injury.
NOTICE
Warnings regarding possible technical dam
age.
3.2 General Safety Instructions
WARNING
Improper product operation
Falling, tipping over, collision due to user error
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The product may only be used by a qualified user.
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As a user or attendant, you must be trained in the use
of the product by qualified personnel instructed by the
manufacturer.
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Read the entire instructions for use.
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The product may not be used in case of exhaustion or
under the influence of alcohol or medications.
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The product may
not
be used in road traffic by users
who have any mental limitations which can temporarily
or permanently limit attentiveness and judgement.
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You must observe road traffic regulations when driving
in road traffic.
WARNING
Failure to heed or observe the safety instructions
Risk of pinching, crushing, being pulled in, tipping, falling
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Observe all safety instructions in these instructions for
use and in all other applicable documents.
WARNING
Improper use of the product
Risk of pinching, crushing, being pulled in, tipping, falling
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Only use this product for its original intended purpose.
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Only one person may be transported with the product
at any one time.
CAUTION
Seat cushion or backrest cover may ignite
User may sustain burns
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The seat cushion and backrest cover are not highly
flammable, but there is a possibility they may catch fire.
Therefore utmost caution is required near open flame.
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Keep away from any sources of fire, especially burning
cigarettes.
Safety