SPECIAL NOTES
Invacare Mobile Recliners
6
Part No. 1141494
SPECIAL NOTES
Signal
words
are
used
in
this
manual
and
apply
to
hazards
or
unsafe
practices
which
could
result
in
personal
injury
or
property
damage.
Refer
to
the
following
table
for
definitions
of
the
signal
words.
NOTICE
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO
CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
WARNING
INVACARE MOBILE RECLINER TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS
Invacare recommends that Mobile Recliner users NOT be transported in vehicles of
any kind while in recliners. As of this date, the Department of Transportation has
not approved any tie-down systems for transportation of a user while in a Mobile
Recliner, in a moving vehicle of any type.
Invacare Mobile Recliners have not been designed and/or tested for seating surfaces
or vehicle chairs for occupant use within any type of vehicle.
It is Invacare’s position that users of Mobile Recliners should be transferred into
appropriate seating in vehicles for transportation and use be made of the restraints
made available by the auto industry. To date, Invacare does not have, nor do we
have any say, in the recommendation of the manufacture of Mobile Recliner
transportation systems.
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance MUST be performed only by qualified personnel.
Invacare Mobile Recliners should be regularly inspected for worn/damaged
mechanism guards. Chairs with damaged guards MUST be removed from service
and repaired.
SIGNAL WORD
MEANING
DANGER
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in property damage.