Invacare Solara Jr. 1106628 - Manual (Page 8)

Solara jr.™ 8 Part No. 1106628
PROCEDURE 1 GENERAL GUIDELINES
GENERAL
GUIDELINES
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Information For Healthcare Professionals/Assistants
Stability - All Models
Stability - All Models Except for Recliners
Stability - Recliner Option ONLY
Operating Information
Weight Training
Weight Limitation
Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs
INFORMATION FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS/
ASSISTANTS
WARNING
The Solara jr. wheelchair MUST be operated by a healthcare professional or
assistant when in ANY tilt position.
ANTERIOR (FORWARD) TILT
DO NOT operate the wheelchair when the seat frame is in the anterior (for-
ward) tilt position (frame stops in the lower position and approximately 5°
forward tilt). Serious bodily injury may occur to the patient and/or the
assistant(s).
Anterior (forward) tilt is a feature of this wheelchair designed for the USE OF
A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL or ASSISTANT ONLY. Engagement of
the anterior (forward) tilt must NEVER be performed by the wheelchair user.
When anterior (forward) tilt is needed, it must ALWAYS be engaged by a
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL or ASSISTANT. Make sure the occupant of
the wheelchair is properly positioned and always engage both wheel locks.