Invacare IFX-20MP Owners Manual - Page 42

Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward, DO NOT leave elevating legrests in the fully extended

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Invacare® AVIVA™ FX WARNING! Risk of Injury, Damage or Death Loss of traction or stability on inclines/grades or ramps may cause injury, damage or death. Lighter weight users may be at an increased risk. Surfaces that may be wet, icy, oily, slippery, painted, treated wood, rotten wood, rusted metal or other similar surfaces or materials may also increase risk. -DO NOT use on inclines or ramps where surface is uncertain or compromised. -DO NOT use on inclines greater than nine (9) degrees. -DO NOT operate the seating system while on an incline. Operation on an incline may result in increased instability. -To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of this product on various sloping surfaces in the presence of a qualified healthcare provider before attempting active use of this wheelchair. -DO NOT use on inclines where line of sight is impaired. -Travel at a reduced, constant speed and DO NOT make sudden stops or direction changes. Release the joystick and allow the wheelchair to come to a full stop before changing directions. Traveling at high speeds reduces traction and increases stopping distance. 42 WARNING! Risk of Injury, Damage or Death Loss of traction or stability on inclines/grades or ramps may cause injury, damage or death. Lighter weight users may be at an increased risk. Surfaces that may be wet, icy, oily, slippery, painted, treated wood, rotten wood, rusted metal or other similar surfaces or materials may also increase risk. -DO NOT drive in an elevated position while on an incline. -DO NOT leave elevating legrests in the fully extended position when proceeding down inclines/grades. -DO NOT leave an unoccupied wheelchair unattended on inclines or ramps. DANGER! Risk of Death or Serious Injury Traveling down inclines in reverse could cause the wheelchair to tip over resulting in death or serious injury -DO NOT travel down inclines in reverse. 6.2.5 Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward Many activities require the wheelchair user to reach, bend and transfer in and out of the wheelchair. These movements will cause a change to the normal balance, center of gravity, and weight distribution of the wheelchair. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before 60101916-A

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WARNING!
Risk of Injury, Damage or Death
Loss of traction or stability on inclines/grades or ramps
may cause injury, damage or death. Lighter weight
users may be at an increased risk. Surfaces that may
be wet, icy, oily, slippery, painted, treated wood,
rotten wood, rusted metal or other similar surfaces or
materials may also increase risk.
-DO NOT use on inclines or ramps where surface is
uncertain or compromised.
-DO NOT use on inclines greater than nine (9)
degrees.
-DO NOT operate the seating system while on an
incline. Operation on an incline may result in
increased instability.
-To determine and establish your particular safety
limits, practice use of this product on various sloping
surfaces in the presence of a qualified healthcare
provider before attempting active use of this
wheelchair.
-DO NOT use on inclines where line of sight
is impaired.
-Travel at a reduced, constant speed and DO
NOT make sudden stops or direction changes.
Release the joystick and allow the wheelchair
to come to a full stop before changing
directions. Traveling at high speeds reduces
traction and increases stopping distance.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury, Damage or Death
Loss of traction or stability on inclines/grades or ramps
may cause injury, damage or death. Lighter weight
users may be at an increased risk. Surfaces that may
be wet, icy, oily, slippery, painted, treated wood,
rotten wood, rusted metal or other similar surfaces or
materials may also increase risk.
-DO NOT drive in an elevated position while
on an incline.
-DO NOT leave elevating legrests in the fully extended
position when proceeding down inclines/grades.
-DO NOT leave an unoccupied wheelchair unattended
on inclines or ramps.
DANGER!
Risk of Death or Serious Injury
Traveling down inclines in reverse could cause
the wheelchair to tip over resulting in death
or serious injury
-DO NOT travel down inclines in reverse.
6.2.5 Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward
Many activities require the wheelchair user to reach, bend and
transfer in and out of the wheelchair. These movements will
cause a change to the normal balance, center of gravity, and
weight distribution of the wheelchair. To determine and
establish your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching
and transferring activities in several combinations in the
presence of a qualified healthcare professional before
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