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Pluton Rev.2.0
Introduction
Dear Customer,
We are very happy that you have decided in favour of a
high-quality product from SUNRISE MEDICAL.
The Pluton is designed to provide comfort and postural
support. The system is available in five sizes to
accommodate children from as young as 6 months
through to adult.
This instruction manual contains very important
information about the Pluton seating system, how to use it
safely and obtain the best results from it. Please read all
the information contained in this manual before using the
chair and retain for future reference. Ensure everyone
using the equipment is aware of the contents of this
manual and understands how to use the equipment
safely.
These instructions provide guidance on the adjustments
for professionals, but they also give information on how
the equipment should be safely used, maintained,
checked, and correctly assembled by anyone who uses
the seating system.
In every case the equipment should be supplied via
qualified professionals who will have adjusted the
equipment, checked its compliance and tested it
appropriately.
The seating system should only ever be adjusted by
qualified professionals and persons that are suitably
trained. For further information please do not hesitate to
contact us - contact details are below.
Thank you for purchasing our product, we hope you
enjoy your new seating system.
Use
Attendant configurations, are exclusively for a user who is
unable to walk or has limited mobility, for their own
personal use indoors or outdoors.
The maximum weight limit (includes both the user and any
weight of accessories fitted to the wheelchair) is marked
on the serial number label, which is affixed to the crossbar
or stabiliser bar below the seating system.
Warranty can only be taken on if the product is used
under the specified conditions and for the intended
purposes.
The intended lifetime of the product is 5 years.
Please DO NOT use or fit any 3rd party components to
the seating system unless they are officially approved by
Sunrise Medical.
Area of application
The variety of fitting variants as well as the modular
design mean that it can be used by those who cannot
walk or have limited mobility e.g. because of:
• Paralysis
• Loss of extremity (leg amputation)
• Extremity defect deformity
• Joint contractures/joint injuries
• Illnesses such as heart and circulation deficiencies,
disturbance of equilibrium or cachexia.
• When considering provision, please also note the body
size, weight, physical and psychological constitution,
the age of the child, living conditions and environment.
Operating Conditions
The seating system can be used indoors as well as
outdoors in attendant configurations, on dry, firm,
relatively smooth surfaces. It is not recommended for use
in a storm, torrential rain, snow and ice or other extreme
weather conditions.
DANGER!
•
Do not fit any unauthorized electronic equipment.
•
Do not fit powered or mechanically operated mobility
devices, or any other device that changes the
intended use or the structure of the seating system.
•
Any combination with other medical devices requires
approval directly from Sunrise Medical.
