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INDICATIONS /
CONTRAINDICATIONS
In case of allergic reactions, skin rashes
and/or pressure sores during the use of
the wheelchair sores contact a doctor im-
mediately.
In order to prevent contact allergies, we
recommend to use the electric wheel-
chair only when wearing clothes.
The functional diversity of your wheelchair
permits application in situations with ex-
treme to fully pronounced limitations in
mobility/walking in case of structural and/
or functional damages to the lower extremi-
ties (u.o. amputation, after-effects of injuries,
musculoskeletal/neuromusculoskeletally
caused motion disorders e.g. through:
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paralysis,
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loss of limbs (leg amputation),
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defective/deformed limbs,
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joint contractures/-damages,
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other diseases.
Also to be observed for individual provision
are the physical and psychological state,
age of the handicapped person as well as
the personal living condition and private
environment.
Every provision, case by case should be
checked, tested and aligned to the indi-
vidual ability limitations caused by the de-
fined disability through an educated person
(medical device consultant, rehabilitation
consultant u.o.). This also includes that
people that show a counter indications to
the named problems in some cases need
to give proof of the cognitive, mental and
moral ability to operate one of the models
shown in the list of models.
The electric wheelchair may not be used in
cases of:
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Cognitive limitations and mental re-
tarding, that rule out the independent
use of the electric wheelchair.
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Blind people and people with limited
eyesight that cannot be compensated
with other aids and lead to constraints
in daily life.
–
Influence of impairing medications (ask
your doctor or pharmacist).
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Circumstances that prevent the individ-
ual use of the control device.
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Extreme limitations in balance and/or
disorders in perception.
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Inability to sit.
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To these and other possible risk
concerning your electric wheelchair
ask your doctor, therapist or special-
ist dealer.
ACCEPTANCE
All products are checked for faults in the
factory and packed in special boxes.
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However, we request that you check
the electric wheelchair for possible
transport damage immediately on re-
ceipt – preferably in the presence of the
carrier.
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The packaging of the electric wheel-
chair should be stored for a further
transport that might become neces-
sary.
INTENDED PURPOSE
The electric wheelchair serves to improve
independent mobility indoors and out-
doors.
