Warning – Invacare LYNX PANTHER LX-4 User Manual

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WARNING

THE PROCEDURES IN THIS MANUAL SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED

BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN.

DO NOT SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST

READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL AND THE OWNERS

MANUAL SUPPLIED WITH THE SCOOTERS. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO

UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS,

CONTACT INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING

TO SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE,

INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

SPECIAL NOTES

WARNING/CAUTION notices as used in this manual apply to hazards or unsafe practices which
could result in personal injury or property damage.

NOTICE

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

WARNING

As a manufacturer of powered scooters, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide
variety of powered scooters to meet the many needs of the user. However, final
selection of the type of powered scooter to be used by an individual rests solely
with the user and his/her healthcare professional capable of making such a selection.

TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT POSITIONING STRAPS
Invacare recommends that powered scooter users NOT be transported in vehicles
of any kind while in a powered scooter. As of this date, the Department of
Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems for transportation of a
user while in a powered scooter, in a moving vehicle of any type.

It is the position of Invacare that users of powered scooter should be transferred
into appropriate seating in vehicles for transportation and use be made of the
restraints made available by the auto industry. Invacare cannot and does not
recommend any powered scooter transportation systems.

AS REGARDS RESTRAINTS - SEAT POSITIONING STRAP - IT IS THE OBLIGATION OF THE
DME DEALER, THERAPISTS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO DETERMINE
IF A SEAT POSITIONONG STAP IS REQUIRED TO ENSURE THE SAFE OPERATION OF THIS
EQUIPMENT BY THE USER. SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR IN THE EVENT OF A FALL
FROM A POWERED SCOOTER.

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