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WArnInG: the HybridLX
™
does not offer seating or occupant restraint equivalent to
the seat provided in a motor vehicle! to increase your safety while traveling in a motor
vehicle, always transfer to the vehicle seat and use the restraint provided by the vehicle
manufacturer.
WArnInG: do not tie down or attach anything to the wheels. this could cause tipping
and possibly result in injury or damage to the HybridLX
™
.
WArnInG: doing a "wheelie" (tilting the HybridLX
™
backward until it reaches its balance
point) is dangerous and could result in personal injury to the user.
WArnInG: do not stand or step on the footplates while transferring to or from the
HybridLX
™
. this could cause the HybridLX
™
to tip, or could cause personal injury or
damage to your HybridLX
™
.
WArnInG: ensure that HybridLX
™
is on a stable, level surface and engage handbrakes
before and during transfer or using an elevator.
WArnInG: Unauthorized modiication or the use of non-Lumex
®
replacement parts
could change the structure of the HybridLX
™
, void the warranty, and create a hazardous
condition resulting in serious personal injury.
WArnInG: do not use your HybridLX
™
on stairs or escalators.
WArnInG: Gf Health Products, Inc. speciically disclaims responsibility for any personal
injury or property damage which may occur during any use which does not comply with
federal, state, or local laws or ordinances.
rAmPs And IncLInes
WArnInG: do not leave the HybridLX
™
on an incline.
WArnInG: do not turn the HybridLX
™
while going downhill, as the HybridLX
™
could
become unstable or tip over.
WArnInG: do not attempt any incline or decline greater than six degrees (10% grade,
or one foot of rise or fall per ten feet of ramp length).
Ramps and inclines should only be negotiated with the assistance of an attendant. To attendant:
Practice with a healthcare professional irst before attempting ramps or inclines. Always inspect
the ramp for hazards such as holes, slippery or uneven surfaces, etc. before starting up or down. If
you can not see the entire ramp, ask someone to inspect it for you.
cUrBs And stePs
WArnInG: never attempt to negotiate curbs or steps with your HybridLX
™
without the
assistance of an attendant.
WArnInG: never attempt to negotiate stairs or escalators with your HybridLX
™
under
any circumstances.
Curbs, steps and stairways are dangerous obstacles that confront the rollator / transport chair
user. When you encounter curbs, ind a way around, or use the ramps now available in most
locations. If you encounter stairs or escalators and there is no ramp available, avoid the stairs or
escalators by utilizing the disabled designated elevators now required in most locations. Curbs
and steps should only be negotiated with the assistance of an attendant.