LIMITED WARRANTY – RIGID WHEELCHAIRS | USER MANUAL
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11. SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST
AT EVERY USE:
– Make sure wheelchair rolls easily and straight.
– Check for vibrations, noise or any deviation from normal func-
tioning.
– Ensure wheel locks are working properly.
– Ensure wheel quick release are engaged and locked properly.
– Ensure that front stem is perpendicular to floor.
– Visually inspect tires (front & rear) for debris, low pressure, flat
spots or wear.
– Ensure that the backrest locks properly in unfolded position if
applicable.
– Make sure anti-tipper tubes are locked in place (if equipped).
– Visually inspect fabric for protruding metal, rips or tears.
– Ensure that hand grips are not loose (if equipped).
– Check handrims for rough edges and make sure they are free
from grease or other contaminants.
– Checks for component interference.
– Check for irregular noise and rattles.
WEEKLY
– Check tire pressure with a tire gage.
– Check seat upholstery tension.
MONTHLY
– Check wheel alignment.
– Check for free running of forks.
– Inspect bolts and screws and tighten if necessary.
YEARLY
– Have a complete inspection performed by a qualified technician.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tire pressure could be adjusted by the owner or an assistant
with proper tools. If any part appears not to work properly
after inspection, the wheelchair should be immediately sent
for repair to a qualified technician.
DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING THE WHEELCHAIR
In the case of disposal, return the device to your dealer or
rehabilitation center.
All components of the product should be disposed and
recycled in accordance with national environmental laws and
standards.
12. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
NAME AND ADDRESS OF PRODUCT OWNER:
Motion Composites
160 Armand Majeau Sud, St-Roch-de-l’Achigan
Québec, Canada J0K 3H0
Telephone: 1-866-650-6555
Fax: 1 888- 966-6555
[email protected]
motioncomposites.com
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
Advena Ltd.
Tower Business Centre, 2nd Flr.
Tower Street, Swatar, BKR 4013, Malta
We hereby declare that the below mentioned devices have been
classified according to the classification rules and conform to the
Essential Principles of Safety and Performance as laid out in the
Health Products (Medical Devices) Regulation (EU) 2017/45.
MEDICAL DEVICES
APEX manual wheelchair
MANUFACTURING SITE:
Motion Composites Inc.
160, Armand-Majeau Sud, Saint-Roch-de-l’Achigan
Quebec, Canada J0K 3H0
RISK CLASSIFICATION
Class I Medical Device Regulation: (EU) 2017/745.
STANDARDS APPLIED
– NF EN ISO 7176-1:
Wheelchairs, part 1: Determination of static ability.
– NF EN ISO 7176-5:
Wheelchairs, part 5: Determination of dimensions, mass and
maneuvering space.
– NF EN ISO 7176-8:
Wheelchairs, part 8: Requirements and test methods for static,
impact and fatigue strengths.
– NF EN ISO 7176-11:
Wheelchairs, part 11: Test Dummies
– NF EN ISO 7176-15:
Wheelchairs, part 15: Requirements for information disclosure,
documentation and labeling.
– ISO/DIS 7176-19:2019: Certified wheelchairs obtained their
compliance report to this standard between 2019 and 2021.*
– RESNA WC-4:2017, Section 19
This declaration of conformity is valid from 2020/05/21.
* Certification under ISO 7176-19:2019 were obtained under DIS
version (Draft International Standard). All references in this
manual to ISO 7176-19:2019 must be considered as ISO/DIS
7176-19:2019.
