Invacare P7E Mobility Aid User Manual


 
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REPAIR OR SERVICE INFORMATION
If the wheelchair does NOT perform to specifications, turn the wheelchair OFF immediately and contact authorized dealer.
OPERATING INFORMATION
WARNING
To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring
activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified health professional BEFORE attempting
active use of the wheelchair.
DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat.
DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to pick them up from the floor by reaching down
between your knees.
DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery to reach objects from behind as this may cause the
wheelchair to tip over.
DO NOT shift your weight or sitting position toward the direction you are reaching as the wheelchair
may tip over.
DO NOT tilt the wheelchair without assistance.
DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors. Serious bodily injury may occur.
Before attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair, every precaution should be taken to reduce
the gap distance. Turn both casters toward the object you are transferring onto. Also be certain the
power is OFF and wheel locks are engaged to prevent the wheels from moving.
Wheel locks are an OPTION on this wheelchair, (you may order with or without wheel locks). Invacare
strongly recommends ordering the wheel locks as an additional safeguard for the Action wheelchair
user. Transfer to and from the wheelchair in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional to
determine individual safety limits.
DO NOT engage or disengage the clutches until the power is in the OFF position.
DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways.
DO NOT climb, go up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 9
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DO NOT attempt to move up or down an incline with a water, ice or oil film.
DO NOT attempt to drive over curbs or obstacles. Doing so may cause your wheelchair to turn over
and cause bodily harm or damage to the wheelchair.
DO NOT use unauthorized parts, accessories, or adapters other than those authorized by Invacare.
DO NOT leave the power ON when entering or exiting your wheelchair.
DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable (detachable) parts. Lifting by means of any
removable (detachable) parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheel-
chair.
DO NOT stand on the frame of the wheelchair.
Anti-tippers MUST BE attached at all times.
DO NOT use the footplates as a platform. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that the
footplates are in the upward position or swing footrests towards the outside of the wheelchair.
ALWAYS wear your seat restraint.
SAFETY SUMMARY
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