Safety Checklist - Sunrise Medical JAY Fit Manual Del Usuario

E N G L I S H
F. SAFETY CHECKLIST
DANGER!
Before Each Use Of Your Back system:
1. Make sure the attachment (mounting hardware is
secure and tight. Check for noise, vibration, or a
change in ease of use. (may cause loose fasteners,
or damage to your wheelchair).
2. Immediately repair any problem.
3. Your Authorised supplier can help you find and
correct the problem.
4. If your wheelchair has anti-tip tubes, lock them in
place.
5. If you fail to heed these warnings, damage to your
wheelchair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may
occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others.
G. CHANGES & ADJUSTMENTS
DANGER!
• See your Authorised supplier and have them adjust
back components any time a change or adjustment
needs to be made.
• Unauthorised modifications, or use of parts not
supplied or approved by Sunrise may change the
wheelchair structure. This will void the warranty and
may cause a safety hazard.
• If you fail to heed these warnings, damage to your
wheelchair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may
occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others.
H. CENTRE OF GRAVITY
WARNING!
• Installing a back support on a wheelchair may affect
the centre of gravity of the wheelchair, and may
cause the wheelchair to tip back-wards potentially
resulting in injury to the rider.
Jay Fit Back
G E N E R A L WA R N I N G S
I. ANTI-TIPS
WARNING!
Anti-tip tubes can help keep your wheelchair from tipping
over backward in normal conditions.
• Sunrise recommends the use of anti-tip tubes
• ALWAYS assess the need for anti-tips that could be
added to the wheelchair to help increase the stability of
the wheelchair and back system.
J. PUSHING OR LIFTING
DANGER!
• Do not use the JAY™ Fit back to move or push the
wheelchair.
• Do not use the back handle to lift the wheelchair. It is
intended only for Back removal.
• Improper use of the back by pushing or pulling may
cause the back to unexpectedly detach from the
wheelchair.
• If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your
wheelchair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur
and cause severe injury to the rider or others.
K. COMPATIBILITY
DANGER!
The JAY™Fit is designed to be compatible with most
wheelchairs with the following exception:
• Wheelchairs that are angle adjustable with recline or
tilt, and result in a back angle greater than 60° from the
vertical.
• The JAY Fit Back used with these types of wheelchairs
may cause the back to accidentally disconnect from the
wheelchair. This could result in a fall or potential injury
of the rider and/or caregiver.
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