Otto Bock ECO BUGGY, Instructions For Use Manual

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7 Delivery
7.1 Transport to the customer
NOTICE
Use of unsuitable packaging
Damage to the product caused by transportation using incorrect packaging
► Use only the original packaging for delivery of the product.
7.2 Handing over the product
WARNING
Lack of instruction
Tipping over, falling of the user due to lack of knowledge
► Instruct the user or the attendant in the proper use of the product when handing it over.
The following steps must be performed for the safe delivery of the product:
•
A sitting test has to be conducted with the user of the product. Pay special attention to proper positioning
according to medical considerations.
• The user and any attendants must be instructed in the safe use of the product. In particular, the enclosed
instructions for use are to be used.
• The instructions for use must be given to the user/attendant upon delivery of the wheelchair.
•
Depending on equipment:
The supplied instructions for use for accessories have to be handed over in addi­
tion.
8 Use
8.1 Instructions for use
• Attaching loads (e.g. backpacks) can adversely affect stability. Therefore, suspending additional loads on the
product is not permitted.
• The products in this series generally meet the minimum technical requirements for wheelchairs transportable
by train. However, please note that it is possible that not every individual product will fulfil the minimum require­
ments due to the variation in designs (see Page 63).
8.2 Basic functions
8.2.1 Adjusting the back support angle
CAUTION
Change in centre of gravity following back angle adjustment
Falling over, falling out of the user due to adjustment errors
► After each modification of the back angle, check the tilt stability. To do so, hold the product with both hands
by the push handle/push bar.
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Delivery
Eco Buggy