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Summary of Contents for Inglis Drink-Aide
- Page 1 The Drink-Aide ® The NEW look of independence...
- Page 3 Introducing Drink-Aide ® What is Drink-Aide ® ® The Drink-Aide is a water bottle that attaches easily to a wheelchair for use by persons with little or no upper body movement. It also can be attached to bedrails, walkers and chairs, and can function in a variety of settings.
- Page 4 We recommend that you wash the Drink-Aide before its first use. ® Please refer to the section entitled “Care for Your Drink-Aide. ” 1. Unscrew the lid and remove all contents from the bottle (the bottle is wrapped by an insulated sleeve).
- Page 5 The Drink-Aide ® Patent applied for (Serial o. 80/832/946 Flexible gray tube White tube (disposable) Water bottle cap Water bottle Black insulating sleeve Black bottle holder Universal mounting clamp...
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Page 6: Mounting Instructions
® When completely filled with fluid, the Drink-Aide weighs about 2.5 pounds. (The numbers in the following directions refer to the diagram at right) 1. - Page 7 ® 5. Attach the Drink-Aide container holder to the clamp with the short bolt and nut. Tighten firmly. 6. Adjust the clamp to desired location and angle on the tube. Tighten evenly and snugly.
- Page 8 White Tube Replacement 1. Straighten the gray flexible tube holder segments as best as possible. 2. Grasp the gray segments of the flexible tube holder with one hand, and with your other hand pull the long length of the white tube until the two tube parts are separated. Dispose of the old white tube.
- Page 9 Obviously, some fluids will have more or less residue or ® “stickiness” than others. A visual inspection of your Drink-Aide will provide important clues, but the best procedure will be to have a regular schedule for cleaning all parts, regardless of outward appearance.
- Page 10 Product Precautions & Recommendations ® • Because of the risk of choking or aspiration, the Drink-Aide should not be used by persons with swallowing dysfunction or those who need supervision while drinking. ® • The Drink-Aide is not recommended for individuals with visual impairments, especially when cognitive and/or communication deficits are present.