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Krypton R Rev.D
Area of Application.
Indications
The varieties of fitting variants, as well as the modular
design, mean that it can be used by those who cannot
walk or have limited mobility because of:
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Paralysis
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Loss of extremity (leg amputation)
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Extremity defect deformity
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Joint contractures/joint injuries
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Illnesses such as heart and circulation deficiencies,
disturbance of equilibrium or cachexia, Neurological
disease patterns, Muscle dystrophy, Hemiplegia as
well as for elderly people who still have strength in
the upper body.
Contraindications
The wheelchair shall not be used without attendant in
case of:
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Perception disorder
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Imbalance
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Loss of both arms, if not supported by a caregiver
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Joint contracture or joint damage on both arms
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Seating disability
When considering provision, please also note the body size,
weight, physical and psychological constitution, the age of the
person, living conditions and environment.
DANGER!
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After an accident, fall or dropping the wheelchair, it should
no longer be used for safety reasons and should be sent to
Sunrise Medical for inspection.
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The wheelchair should be regularly inspected for damage
(cracks, discolourations, etc.).
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If the surface of the carbon components is damaged
(indents or scratches which are deeper than the varnish
layer) then the wheelchair should be sent to Sunrise
Medical for inspection.
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During transportation (especially when traveling by air),
ensure that the wheelchair does not come into contact with
other items of luggage. Under no circumstances may
luggage be loaded onto the wheelchair. Ensure that the
wheelchair is firmly secured for slipping.
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Pay attention to creaking noises when using the wheelchair
as these could indicate damage to the fibre structure. If
applicable send to the wheelchair to Sunrise Medical for
inspection.
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Replace damaged components immediately - damage to
carbon components cannot be repaired.
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Accessories from third party suppliers such as handbikes,
front wheels, or other non-standard fittings, are not
permitted.
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Do not exceed the prescribed torque for all clamps and
screws.
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Never attach any extensions using clamps or screws.
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Never mechanically alter or drill the carbon components.
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Never expose the wheelchair to high temperatures (such
as for example as may happen to vehicles parked in the
sun) or store near to heat sources.
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Clean the carbon components exclusively with a damp
cloth and clear, cold or lukewarm water, or with added
detergent if required.
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Never use any type of solvent or solvent-based cleaner,
alcohol or acetone. Do not use any polish or abrasive
varnish cleaner.
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