Sunrise Medical Leckey Everyday Activity Seat, User Manual

Page 1: ...Everyday Activity Seat Supporting Children English User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ssroom It comes in 3 sizes with adjustable seat height depth and width to accommodate users from ages 1 to adult This manual shows you how you can quickly and easily make use of all of the functions The instructions on the safety and maintenance of the product will ensure that you will enjoy the use of this product for a long time ...

Page 3: ...aining record 07 Safety information 08 Precautions and Contraindications 09 How to unpack and assemble 10 Fitting the cushions 11 Clinical setup for postural management 12 Frequent adjustments for daily use 13 Cleaning care information 14 Daily product inspection 15 Annual product inspection 16 Reissuing Leckey products 17 Product servicing 18 Technical information ...

Page 4: ...urable postural support offered by the Everyday Activity Seat is indicated for use for children with mild to moderate postural needs GMFCS III IV SECTION 02 CERTIFICATION The Everyday Activity Seat is classified as a Class I Medical Device under EU and UK regulations As the manufacturer James Leckey Design Limited declares that this product conforms to the Medical Device Regulation 2017 745 UK Med...

Page 5: ...g the position of the seat components that your fingers do not get pinched when positioning seat components and tightening mountings 5 CAUTION DAILY CHECKS The seat is to be checked daily before use to ensure that all harnesses and seating elements are securely attached to the seat and chassis Also check the battery charging cable for signs of damage before use See section Daily product inspection...

Page 6: ...anty applies only when the product is used according to the specified conditions and for the intended purposes following all manufacturer s recommendations also see general terms of sales sealed against running water and may be damaged by water ingress See section Cleaning care information 9 CAUTION SERVICING REPAIR OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS There are no user serviceable components in the electric ...

Page 7: ... way Failure to follow instructions may put the user or carer at risk and will invalidate the warranty on the product 4 If in any doubt as to the continued safe use of your product or if any parts should fail please cease using the product and contact our Customer Care Team or your local dealer as soon as possible 5 Carry out all positional adjustments and ensure that they are securely fastened be...

Page 8: ...another Never use the tray for this purpose 13 The product contains components which could present a choking hazard to small children Always check that locking knobs and bolts within the child s reach are tightened and secure at all times 14 Leckey products comply with fire safety regulations in accordance with EN12182 However the product contains plastic components and therefore should be kept aw...

Page 9: ...e activity Children dependent on the use of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Medical instability including compromised respiratory or cardiovascular function Dependant on 3rd party life sustaining apparatus such as oxygen tanks Significant learning disabilities and or behavioural issues Contraindications There are no contraindications associated with the Leckey Seating product family All precau...

Page 10: ...ndals simply unscrew the knob and washers from the sandal Place the sandal onto the footplate positioning the screw through the slot and replacing the washers and knob Repeat this for the other side Attaching Footplate Straps Wooden footplate accessory Locate the footplate straps to suit the person s feet and mark out the strap hole locations Drill 7mm holes in the wooden footplate in the marked o...

Page 11: ...Everyday Activity Seat User Manual p11 9 2 ATTACHING THE ARMRESTS Insert the armrest into the receiving bracket and secure at the desired height by tightening the knob A ...

Page 12: ...he wooden tray insert the single tray tube into the centre of the right or left armrest depending on position required B Once the tray is located in position the knob C should be tightened securely A A C Please be aware of a gap on underside of the tray where a child could insert their finger between the metal bracket and the base of the plastic tray ...

Page 13: ...IPAWAY CHEST LATERAL SUPPORTS To attach the chest lateral supports line the bracket up with the slots in the metal backrest Insert the two allen key bolts through the small oval plate then the backrest slot and into the two sliding parts sitting in the bracket and tighten To gain extra height with the laterals take them off turn them upside down and reattach the left one on the right hand side of ...

Page 14: ... 6 ATTACHING SHOULDER PROTRACTION PADS To attach the shoulder protraction pads line the bracket up with the slots in the backrest Insert the 2 allen key bolts and washers through the backrest slot and tighten into the protraction pad bracket ...

Page 15: ...lf support D 9 8 ATTACHING THE ABDUCTION SIDE PADS For size 1 and 2 with the seat in the maximum depth position unscrew the knob from underneath the seat base Place the abduction side pad bracket onto the screw A then replace and tighten the knob B For size 3 line up the abduction side pad bracket with the slot at the front of the seat base when the seat is at maximum depth Slide into the required...

Page 16: ...locks and continue to feed through to additional security triglide B then snap shut C 9 10 ATTACHING THE MYGO HEADREST ATTACHMENT BRACKET Thread screws through the Mygo Headrest Attachment Bracket and Spacer Block Align the assembly with the holes in the back plate and push through Secure each end with bolt tighten to secure B B C C A ...

Page 17: ...s attached to the chassis brackets by inserting the two lower stems into the receiving tubes as shown A For Size 2 and 3 the push handle is attached to the seat base by inserting the two lower stems into the receiving tubes as shown B and C The push handle has safety poppers which need to be pressed in when inserting the lower stems Push the stems in until the poppers protrude from the other end o...

Page 18: ...t User Manual tightening the locking knobs E Check these regularly to make sure the bolt locking knobs are tight particularly if you are moving the product unit along corridors that may have uneven or sloping surfaces A B C D E ...

Page 19: ...for a higher position 10 2 SEAT BASE CUSHION The seat base cushion can be attached by simply setting it in place then pressing down to locate the snap fasteners A at the back of the seat base Next fold the cover underneath the front of the seat base and locate the snap fasteners B There is a section of material located in the centre of the seat base cushion which can be used to cover the pommel re...

Page 20: ... lateral support with the zips on the outside Feed the plastic buckle through the slot in the cover A then pull the zips located at the rear of the cover together to close B Slide the covers over the hip lateral hardware with the zips on the outside A Pull the zips located at the rear of the cover together to close B 10 4 HIP LATERALS A B A B A B ...

Page 21: ...nt and press the snap fastener 10 6 CONTOURED HEAD SUPPORT COVER For size 1 and 2 Contoured Head Support slide the bracket into the pockets of the cover and secure poppers to close For Size 3 place the cover over the head support and zip closed to secure 10 7 CHEST HARNESS The chest harness can be attached by clipping the male buckle A into the female buckle at either side of the lateral support A...

Page 22: ...p22 Everyday Activity Seat User Manual 10 8 ABDUCTION SIDE PAD COVER Place cover over abduction side pad close zips at both sides to secure ...

Page 23: ...straps to tighten or feed the straps through to loosen depending on fit required A To adjust in the centre pull the D ring from the Velcro and feed strap through buckle on either strap to loosen the belt or pull D ring away from the buckle to tighten the belt B Ensure strap is fed through the triglide as a safety precaution in case the camlock is opened accidentally To adjust the width of the hip ...

Page 24: ...ured to the back of it via the Velcro and elastic tabs Use caution when adjusting to minimum setting as fingers could become trapped between moving and static parts 11 4 BACKREST ANGLE The backrest can be angled by loosening the bolt A using a multi tool Select the position you require then retighten the bolt securely Always ensure the back angle is secure to maintain the desired posture for the c...

Page 25: ... To set the height of Size 1 and 2 footplate loosen the bolt A on the front of the calf support tube and slide the footplate to the required height and retighten the bolt For Size 3 loosen the bolts on the sides of each calf support B Slide the footplate to the required height and retighten the bolt Always check the footplate is secure to prevent the user sliding forward and down in the seat which...

Page 26: ...B set to the required angle and retighten the bolt Always use caution to ensure fingers do not become trapped when adjusting the angle The footplate angle can also be adjusted for dorsiflexion and plantarflexion To adjust for dorsiflexion insert your Allen key in to the bolt below the footplate directly in the centre and turn right To adjust for plantarflexion perform the same instructions but tur...

Page 27: ...re fingers do not become trapped when adjusting the sacral support 11 9 CHEST LATERAL SUPPORTS Loosen the allen bolts A to adjust the width height and angle of the lateral supports and retighten when you have achieved the desired position To move the flipaway laterals use knob B 11 10 CHEST HARNESS To change the width of the chest harness lift the front cover adjust the Velcro straps to the desire...

Page 28: ...CHING THE ANKLE HUGGERS Slide the webbing through the slot in the sandal Loop the webbing back up and through the bottom of the triglide Then pass the webbing through the top of the triglide Finally to lock the webbing in place pass it through the bottom of the triglide again Ankle huggers can also be attached directly to footplate without sandals Perform the same instructions using the slots in t...

Page 29: ...depth of the Size 1 and 2 head support loosen the hand knobs A and when set to the required position retighten the knobs Use the same method for Size 3 only use the ratchet handle instead of knob B Do not remove the head support while the user is in the seat 11 14 HEAD SUPPORT Never use the head support to force the position of the user s head Always use caution to ensure fingers do not become tra...

Page 30: ...en the knobs A under the armrest set to the desired position and retighten securely Always use caution to ensure the child s hands or arms do not become trapped when inserting the tray 11 15 ARMREST ADJUSTMENT To adjust the height of the armrest loosen the hand knob A set to the desired height and retighten To adjust the angle rotate ratchet handle B until the desired position has been achieved A ...

Page 31: ...ined in the use of the product Leckey recommend that a written record is maintained of all parents and carers who have been trained in the use of this product 12 1 TRANSFERRING YOUR CHILD INTO AND OUT OF THE SEAT Before transferring the child into the seat carry out the daily product inspection as outlined in section 14 of this user manual Adjust the seat to a comfortable height to facilitate tran...

Page 32: ...NESS For side adjustment open the camlocks and either pull the straps to tighten or feed the straps through to loosen depending on fit required A To adjust in the centre pull the D ring from the Velcro and feed strap through buckle on either strap to loosen the belt or pull D ring away from the buckle to tighten the belt B Ensure strap is fed through the triglide as a safety precaution in case the...

Page 33: ... gas spring chassis Size 2 fits onto the hi low gas spring and hi low powered chassis Size 3 fits onto the hi low hydraulic chassis This user manual shows the correct and safe use of the seating system with these chassis options The castors on the chassis include directional locks To apply the locks push down on the grey pedal When the directional locks are in use the chair will steer with the bac...

Page 34: ...h with the castors and the footplate To prevent this clash turn the front castors around so the directional locks are facing backwards and engage the directional locks B Always keep the locking pin engaged when you are not adjusting the chassis This will prevent the foot pedal being operated accidentally For children over the weight of 27kg 60lbs raising the Hi low chassis is a 2 person lift UK li...

Page 35: ...djust the tilt in space angle of the seat always ensure the pelvic harness is secured preventing the user from sliding forward in the seat To adjust the tilt angle press the lever under the seat base Once you have selected the angle you require by simply removing your hand from the lever the chair will be locked in position The tilt in space should be locked off while the user is in the seat To lo...

Page 36: ...g does not irritate the skin 12 10 TRAY ADJUSTMENT The tray can be used for a range of functions and its position can be fine tuned to suit the user and the activity whether it is for fun education or feeding To attach the grey clear or black tray insert the tray tubes through the centre of the armrests To insert the wooden tray insert the single tray tube into the centre of the right or left armr...

Page 37: ...than 40 degrees Celsius on the tray Please note that the tray is for the use of the user only Do not lean or place heavy objects on the tray not greater than 8kgs 17 6lbs 12 11 ARMREST ADJUSTMENT To adjust the height of the armrest loosen the hand knob A set to the desired height and retighten To adjust the angle rotate ratchet handle B until the desired position has been achieved 12 12 USING THE ...

Page 38: ...p38 Everyday Activity Seat User Manual Check the footplate pin must be in the unlocked position before flipping the footplate back down A B ...

Page 39: ...e placed into the washing machine intact after removing bolts and fastenings The vinyl cushion covers can be cleaned using water and a cloth ordinary soiling and minor spills Be careful not to over wet the fabric as this will cause the staining to spread 4 Antiseptic cleaning agents can be used on more stubborn stains These may require a safe solvent such as Isopropyl Alcohol or Mineral Spirit A h...

Page 40: ...d Velcro for signs of wear and tear 3 Check all castors are moving freely and lock securely 4 Ensure the handle and locking pin on the seat interface plate is fully engaged and the seat unit is securely fixed onto the chassis 5 Ensure the pelvic harness is fully secured around the user and they cannot slide or creep forward in the seat 6 Ensure the footplate is attached securely If in any doubt to...

Page 41: ...th adjustment bolts Pelvic harness hip guide attachment bolts Footrest height and angle adjustment 2 Check the chassis height adjustment mechanism is working properly If the chassis is foot pedal operated ensure the seat height doesn t change when the pedal is released Also check that the locking pin engages securely to prevent accidental height adjustment of the chassis 3 Adjust the seat to its m...

Page 42: ...hould be carried out by a technically competent person who has been trained in the use and inspection of the product Please refer to section 15 for the required checks to be carried out 1 Where possible we recommend the use of an automated fogger disinfection system that is used to completely cover the product surfaces with a disinfectant agent The manufacturer s instructions for the chosen system...

Page 43: ...ey products should only be carried out by technically competent persons who have been trained in the use of the product All international service enquiries should be directed to the appropriate Leckey distributor who will be delighted to assist you For further information on Leckey distributors please visit our website www leckey com If in any doubt to the continued safe use of your Leckey product...

Page 44: ...0 240 6 7 9 4 240 370 9 4 14 6 Back height 300 400 11 8 15 7 400 520 15 7 20 5 450 630 17 7 24 8 Back angle 30º supine 10º prone 30º supine 10º prone 30º supine 10º prone Armrest height 150 250 5 9 9 8 200 300 7 9 11 8 180 325 7 12 7 Lower leg length 150 250 5 9 9 8 250 450 9 8 17 7 250 450 9 8 17 7 Lower leg angle 10 to 50 10 to 50 10 to 50 Footplate angle 15 to 10 15 to 10 15 to 10 Tilt in space...

Page 45: ...bol Meaning Medical Device Read the Instructions for Use CE mark Warning Do not dispose in domestic waste Manufacturer Product code Serial number Max occupancy weight Date of Manufacture Latex free Unique Device Identification TABLE OF SYMBOLS ...

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