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Part No 1160802

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Contoura™ Back and Seat Cushions

Contoura™ Back and Seat Cushions

To ensure the safe operation and use of the Contoura Back and Cushion, these instructions MUST be 
followed:

 

DANGER

Risk of Death, Serious Injury or Damage

Improper use of this product may cause injury or damage.
If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a health care 

professional or dealer before attempting to use this equipment.
• DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading 

and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as user 

manual, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional 

equipment. 

Continued use of the wheelchair with damaged parts could lead to the wheelchair 

malfunctioning, causing injury to the user and/or caregiver.
• Check all wheelchair components and carton for damage and test components before use. In 

case of damage or if the wheelchair is not working properly, contact a qualified technician or 

Invacare for repair.

 

WARNING

Risk of Serious Injury or Damage

Use of non-Invacare accessories may result in serious injury or damage.
• Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with 

Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by 

Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.

• DO NOT use non-Invacare accessories.
• To obtain Invacare accessories, contact Invacare by phone or at www.invacare.com.
Attaching hardware that is loosely secured could cause loss of stability resulting in serious injury 

or damage.
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware 

is tightened securely.

 

WARNING

The Contoura Cushion is NOT designed for use in the treatment of pressure sores.
Skin condition should be checked very frequently after the installation of any new cushion.
Your therapist and physician should be consulted if you have any questions regarding pressure 

relief, self-examination of the skin, or individual limitations and needs.

Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for Contoura Back

Page 1: ...ore use In case of damage or if the wheelchair is not working properly contact a qualified technician or Invacare for repair WARNING Risk of Serious Injury or Damage Use of non Invacare accessories ma...

Page 2: ...s a stable surface for propulsion and completion of daily living activities Contoura Cushion The Contoura Cushion is designed to provide both pelvic stability and comfort for the user Cushion Cover Th...

Page 3: ...of cushion 2 Align front edge of cushion with front edge of seating surface 3 Perform one of the following Hook Attachment Strips Secure the cushion to the seating surface making sure that the strips...

Page 4: ...head rest to install or remove the back cushion Refer to the seating system owner s manual NOTE Ensure the rectangular opening in the top flap of the back cushion upholstery fits around the headrest...

Page 5: ...er Vinyl Cover Mesh Cover NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 4 NOTE To remove the back cushion from the back cushion cover reverse this procedure 1 Slide the back cushion into the horizontal open...

Page 6: ...ar support wedge to the hook and loop strips on the back pan at the desired position Adjust the lumbar support wedge as necessary 3 Attach the back cushion cover to the back pan when finished To remov...

Page 7: ...ate of purchase indicate nature of the defect and if the product is serialized indicate the serial number Invacare Corporation will issue a return authorization The defective unit or parts must be ret...

Page 8: ...d Republication duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare Trademarks are identified by the symbols and All trademarks are owned by or...

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