Invacare ITFG Mobility Aid User Manual


 
InTouch™ Flovair Seat 2 Part No 1141447
Important Information
Thebestwaytoavoidproblemsrelatedtopressuresoresistounderstandtheir
causesandyourroleinaskinmanagementprogram.
Yourtherapistandphysicianshouldbeconsultedifyouhavequestionsregarding
individuallimitationsandneeds.
Allseatsshouldbeselectedcarefully.Workingwithyourtherapist,andphysician
isthebestwaytoassurethataseatchoicematchesyourindividualneeds.
Astheneedsoftheindividualbecomemorecomplex,theseatevaluationbecomes
moreimportant.
Introduction
TheFlovairseatisdesignedtoprovidepelvicstability,legpositioningand
pressuremanagementforpatientswithposturalasymmetryandskinintegrity
concerns.TheFlovairseatisavailableintwodifferentcontourstosuittheamount
ofpositioningrequiredbytheuser.
Outer/Inner Covers
Theoutercoverismadefromawaterrepellentfabrictoprotectthefoam.Thetop
isfabricatedwithapatentedwaterproofstretchfabric.Thebottomisfabricated
fromaheavyweight,waterproof,nonskidfabric.
Avaporpermeableinnercoverallowsaircirculationwhileprovidingadditional
protectionforthefoam.Regularcleaningandinspectionoftheinnerandouter
coversisrecommended.RefertoSeatInspectionandCleaningonpage 6.
Attaching/Removing Seat To/From Seating Surface
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 1onpage3.
NOTE:Toremovetheseatfromaseatingsurface,reversethefollowingprocedures.
NOTE:Theseatattachestotheseatingsurfaceusingthehookandloopfastenersonthe
bottomoftheseatcover.
NOTE:Theseatingsurfacecanbeoneof
thefollowing:seatupholstery,dropbaseorseat
pan.
NOTE:ThezipperontheseatshouldALWAYSfacerearward.
ƽ WARNING
Make sure the hook and loop fasteners are securely attached to the seating
surface and to the seat BEFORE using. If the seat is not secured to the seating
surface, use caution when transferring in and out of the wheelchair.