Intended Purpose, Indications And Contraindications - BATEC MINI 2 Manual De Usuario

1. INTENDED PURPOSE, INDICATIONS AND
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC is a device that attaches to a man-
ual wheelchair and is used like a hand-operated cycle. This creates
a three-wheeled vehicle that allows the user to get around with help
from the electric motor on the front heel.
ties are optimised and they can be more self su cient.
HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC has CE mar ing as a class I medical device
according to the requirements of Regulation (EU) 201 /
ing medical devices.
All the HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC models operate in a similar man-
ner, the only change being the heel size, top speed and features. See
Section (MODELS).
First, the handbi e must be attached to a
parts have been joined, we have a three-wheeled vehicle with the seat
on the heelchair and transmission and traction on the front heel.
To operate the handbi e, just activate its transmission by pedalling
with your hands or pressing on the accelerator. This will provide trac-
tion to the front wheel.
This product aims to provide heelchair users (people ith a disabil-
ity that ma es it impossible for them to al ) ith attractive, practical
products that are useful both in their daily life and for doing recrea-
tional activities and sport.
Than s to the product configuration, users can do longer and more
complicated trips than ith a heelchair alone, boosting independ-
ence and autonomy.
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ith this, the user s abili-
concern-
heelchair. Once the t o
INDICATIONS
The HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC is indicated for users with the follow-
ing characteristics:
• ith a disability a ecting the lo er limbs,
and hose upper limbs are not a ected and have full functionality
of their hands. For these users, models ith either the standard or
PARA set-up are indicated.
• ith a disability a ecting the lo er limbs, ho use a heelchair and
hose upper limbs are partially a ected and have good function-
ality of their arms and partial functionality of their hands, enough
to accelerate, bra e and turn ithout ris . For these users, models
with the TETRA set-up are indicated. For those with spinal injuries,
the most severe level that can use models ith the TETRA set up is
functional C6. It is essential to have good biceps function and firm
rist extension.
• ith a total or partial disability a ecting the lo er limbs, ho use a
heelchair and hose upper limbs are partially a ected and have
full functionality (arm and hand) on at least one side. For these users,
models ith the HEMI set up are indicated.
Additionally, for safety reasons, the HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC may
only be used by people who:
• Have been instructed on how to operate it.
• Have the physical and psychological conditions required to operate
it safely in all situations.
• Are able to brake the wheelchair and stop it if the device fails.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC is not recommended in the follo ing
cases:
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ho use a heelchair