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Maxlite User Manual
Issue No: 12 | 2014
Maxlite User Manual | Product Description
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Product Description
The Max Lite manually propelled wheelchair is a classic
design suitable for a wide of users whose mobility has
been reduced or removed by a disability or chronic
illness. It is the ultimate lightweight wheelchair with
an integrated titanium camber bar and is suited to the
more experienced users looking for the lightest, high
performance daily use chair.
Smooth curves and a simplistic design are a perfect
compliment to it’s lightweight design.
The design incorporates a Titanium frame, integrated
camber bar, adjustable height titanium footrest, scissor
or push to lock brakes, adjustable tension seat sling
and backrest and calf strap all as standard, with further
options available.
The design ergonomically accommodates a wide range
of disabilities for all ages of user up to a maximum user
weight of 125kg.
Suitability is dependant upon the degree and nature of
disability and must be determined through a thorough
Client risk assessment carried out by a quali fi ed medical
professional or RGK personnel. This wheelchair is
suitable for a means of transfer from one location to
another where physical mobility is impaired or reduced
and is not designed for any other purpose.
Consideration must be given at point of prescription
to required usage with regard to the capabilities of the
user and the environment and terrain on which the
product will be used.
The Max Lite, manufactured by RGK Wheelchairs Ltd,
is placed on the EU market, CE marked, as a Class
1 Medical Device and complies with the Essential
Requirements of the Medical Device Directive 93/42/
EEC.
By de fi nition all wheelchairs are marketed as a
medical device where a “medical device”* means
an instrument, apparatus, appliance, material or
other article, whether used alone or in combination,
together with any software necessary for its proper
application, which -
(a) is intended by the manufacturer to be used for
human beings for the purpose of-
(i) diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment or
alleviation of disease,
(ii) diagnosis, monitoring, treatment, alleviation of or
compensation for an injury or handicap,
(iii) investigation, replacement or modi fi cation of the
anatomy or of a physiological process, or
(iv) control of conception; and
(b) does not achieve its principal intended action
in or on the human body by pharmacological,
immunological or metabolic means, even if it is
assisted in its function by such means.
* de fi nition taken from the Medical Devices Directive
93/42/EEC.
RGK Maxlite Manual
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