Safety Information Regarding Changes And Modifications To The Mobility Device - Invacare Storm4 Series User Manual

CAUTION!
Risk of accident and loss of warranty if
maintenance is insufficient
– For reasons of safety and in order to avoid
accidents which result from unnoticed wear, it
is important that this mobility device undergoes
an inspection once every year under normal
operating conditions (see inspection plan
contained in service instructions).
– Under difficult operating conditions such as
daily travel on steep slopes, or in the case
of use in medical care cases with frequently
changing mobility device users, it would be
expedient to carry out intermediate checks on
the brakes, accessories and running gear.
– If the mobility device is to be operated on
public roads, the vehicle driver is responsible
for ensuring that it is in an operationally reliable
condition. Inadequate or neglected care and
maintenance of the mobility device will result
in a limitation of the manufacturer's liability.
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2.6 Safety Information Regarding Changes and
Modifications to the Mobility Device
WARNING!
Risk of serious injury or damage
Use of incorrect or improper replacement
(service) parts may cause injury or damage
– Replacement parts MUST match original
Invacare parts.
– Always provide the wheelchair serial number to
assist in ordering the correct replacement parts.
CAUTION!
Risk of injuries and damage to mobility device
due to unapproved components and accessory
parts
Seating systems, additions and accessory parts
which have not been approved by Invacare for
use with this mobility device can affect the
tipping stability and increase tipping hazards.
– Only ever use seating systems, additions and
accessory parts which have been approved by
Invacare for this mobility device.
Seating systems which are not approved by
Invacare for use with this mobility device do
not, under certain circumstances, comply with
the valid standards and could increase the
flammability and the risk of skin irritation.
– Only use seating systems that have been
approved by Invacare for this mobility device.
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