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Page 1: User Manual
Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair 9000 Standard Weight 9000 Light Weight 9000 Light Weight Recliner User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. - Page 2 © 2011 Invacare Corporation. All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Trademarks are identified by ™ and ®. All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair........................................26 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING ..........................28 Safety Inspection Checklist ..........................................28 Troubleshooting..............................................30 Maintenance ................................................31 Transporting the Invacare Jymni........................................33 FRONT RIGGINGS .....................................34 Installing/Removing the Swingaway Footrest Assembly................................34 Swingaway Footrest Height Adjustment ......................................35 Heel Loop Replacement............................................. 36 Installing/Removing Elevating Legrest Assembly ................................... - Page 4 Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle ........................................50 Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim ........................................51 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube ....................................51 FRONT CASTERS ....................................52 Installing/Replacing Front Casters and Forks....................................52 Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/Tube....................................53 Adjusting Front Caster Mounting........................................53 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868...
- Page 5 Installing the 1-inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioner................................. 67 Installing/Adjusting Stroller Handles ........................................ 68 Installing/Removing the Solid Seat Insert......................................69 Installing/Removing the Solid Back Insert....................................... 69 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle....................................69 Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair...
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Page 6: General
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage or minor injury or both. IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to property if it is not avoided. Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for efficient, trouble-free use. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 7: Limited Warranty
Invacare warrants the side frames and cross members of this product when purchased new and unused to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer, with a copy of the seller’s invoice required for coverage under this warranty. -
Page 8: Overview
2 OVERVIEW 2 Overview Label Locations Crossmember Serial Number Label is located on the cross brace on the left side of the chair Lower Frame Tube Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... - Page 9 LIFT MECHANISM TO OF AXLE BUSHINGS. ENSURE BE PERFORMED BY THAT PLUNGER PIN IN HEAD END PROPERLY TRAINED OF AXLE IS FULLY RELEASED. AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. KEEP DETENT BALLS CLEAN. 1022642 1001948 Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair...
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Page 10: Typical Product Parameters
FRAME COLORS: Standard Weight - Chrome Light Weight - Chrome, Silver Vein, Wet Black, Red, Deep Purple Sunny Yellow, Electric Red, Electric Purple, Royal Blue w/Grape, Lavender, Electric Teal, Midnight Blue Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... - Page 11 ¼-inch to the measurements listed above. These heights can vary +/- ¼-inch due to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. *** 12 x 12-inch Seat Frame with standard armrest and 90° footrest. Jymni Recliner includes headrest extension and pillow. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair...
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Page 12: Component Identification
2 OVERVIEW Component Identification Back Upholstery Armrest Wheelchair Frame Rear Wheel Handrim Front Rigging Wheel Lock Footrest Front Caster Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 13: Safety
Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products. NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Check all parts for shipping damage and test before using. In case of damage, DO NOT use. Contact Invacare/Carrier for further instruction. Part No 1100868... -
Page 14: Operating Information
Seat-to-floor angle of 0° or 3°: If so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be attached at all times. Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are an option for 0° or 3° on this wheelchair (you may order with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as a safeguard for the wheelchair user. -
Page 15: General Warnings
ALWAYS use the handrims for self-propulsion. Inasmuch as the handrims are an option on this wheelchair (you may order with our without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. Invacare recommends that a non-folding device be installed to keep the wheelchair from being folded when left unoccupied in a public place. -
Page 16: Repair And Service Information
DO NOT attempt to ride over curbs or obstacles. Doing so may cause your wheelchair to tip over and cause bodily harm to you or damage to the wheelchair. Repair and Service Information WARNING Unless otherwise noted, all service and adjustment should be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 17: Tire Pressure
Invacare does not recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight training. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for bodily injury or damage to the wheelchair and the warranty is void. -
Page 18: Wheel Locks
WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many needs of the end user. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to be used by an individual rests solely with the user and his/her healthcare professional capable of making such a selection. -
Page 19: Safety/Handling Of Wheelchairs
Use this information only as a basic guide. The techniques that are discussed on the following pages have been used successfully by many. Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to deal with daily living activities that may differ from those described in this manual. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for him/her in overcoming architectural obstacles that they may encounter. - Page 20 DO NOT move beyond the center of gravity. Virtually all activities which involve movement in the wheelchair have an effect on the center of gravity. Invacare recommends using seat/chest positioning straps for additional safety while involved in activities that shift your weight.
- Page 21 Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object. Point front casters forward to create the longest possible wheelbase. Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position. FIGURE 2 Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward or Sideways Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair...
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Page 22: Coping With Everyday Obstacles
Roll the wheelchair forward and slowly lower the front of the wheelchair in one continuous movement onto the sidewalk. Push the wheelchair forward until the rear wheels roll up and over the curb. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... - Page 23 WARNING Extreme caution is advised when it is necessary to move an occupied or unoccupied wheelchair up or down the stairs. Invacare recommends that, if possible, the user be removed from the wheelchair prior to moving. Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations.
- Page 24 The wheelchair should not be lowered until the last stair has been negotiated and the wheelchair has been rolled away from the stairway. FIGURE 5 Stairways If necessary, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are facing down. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868...
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Page 25: Transferring To And From Other Seats
Use a transfer board if at all possible. This activity may be performed independently provided you have adequate mobility and upper body strength. FIGURE 6 Transferring To and From Other Seats Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 26: Unfolding And Folding Wheelchair
DO NOT sit or transfer into the wheelchair unless it is fully open and the seat frame rails are fully seated into the side frame H-blocks. Invacare recommends that a non-folding device be installed to keep the wheelchair from being folded when left unoccupied in a public place. - Page 27 With both hands, grasp the middle of the seat upholstery at the front and back edge and lift up or tilt the wheelchair to one side and close by the push handles. FIGURE 9 Unfolding/Folding Solid Seat Model Wheelchairs Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair...
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Page 28: Safety Inspection/Troubleshooting
Check that there is no excessive side movement or binding in the rear wheels when lifted and spun. ❑ Inspect rear wheels for cracked, bent or broken spokes. ❑ Ensure all spokes are uniformly tight. Invacare® Jymni™ Wheelchair Part No 1100868... - Page 29 Inspect back cane hand grips for wear/looseness/deterioration. ❑ Adjust front casters/forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop. ❑ Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture. ❑ Check headtube locknuts for tightness. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Wheelchair...
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Page 30: Troubleshooting
Performance Flutter and Rattles in Chair Check tires for correct and equal pressure Check for loose nuts and bolts. Check caster headtube angle. Check that rear wheels are equally spaced away from seat frame. Invacare® Jymni™ Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 31: Maintenance
Wheel Tire/Tube on page 32 and Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube on page 33. The rear wheels, casters and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced by a qualified technician if damaged Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Wheelchair... - Page 32 Rubber Tires - 30% or more of the tire has worn away. Invacare recommends that tires and casters be replaced every five years. Periodically check handrims to ensure they are secured to the rear wheels. If loose, have them tightened by a qualified technician.
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Page 33: Transporting The Invacare Jymni
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced when necessary. For pneumatic tires, replacement of the tire or tube must be performed by a qualified technician. Transporting the Invacare Jymni Remove the seating system. Refer to the seating system Owner’s Manual for installation and removal of the seating system. -
Page 34: Front Riggings
Removing Push the footrest release lever toward rear of chair. Rotate swingaway footrest assembly outward. Lift the swingaway footrest assembly off of the hinge pins. FIGURE 1 Installing/Removing the Swingaway Footrest Assembly Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 35: Swingaway Footrest Height Adjustment
Repeat this procedure for the other footrest, if necessary. Bolt Replace impact guards and/or calf strap, if necessary. Reinstall the swingaway footrest assembly. Refer to Installing/Removing FIGURE 2 Swingaway Footrest Height Adjustment the Swingaway Footrest Assembly on page 34. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 36: Heel Loop Replacement
When securing the heel loop to the footrest assembly, tighten the mounting screw and locknut until the spacer is secure. JA932A, Bolt and Locknut Mounting Screw JA932A-14, J933A, J934A Heel Loop Spacer Heel Loop Footrest Cane J934A-14 Washer Mounting Screw Lower Footrest Assembly Locknut FIGURE 3 Adjusting the Elevating Legrest Assembly Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 37: Installing/Removing Elevating Legrest Assembly
Elevating Legrest wheelchair. Assembly Lift the elevating legrest assembly off of the hinge pins. Hinge Pins Legrest Release Handle J934A-14 shown. J934A installs the same way. FIGURE 4 Installing/Removing Elevating Legrest Assembly Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 38: Adjusting The Elevating Legrest Assembly
Adjust footrest to correct height by loosening the nut and sliding Lever the lower legrest assembly up or down until desired height is achieved as shown in Detail “B”. Lower Legrest Assembly Securely tighten nut. FIGURE 5 Adjusting the Elevating Legrest Assembly Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 39: Arms
Lock the armrest by pressing the height adjustment lever into the down (vertical) position when the desired armrest height is achieved. Unlocked (Horizontal) Repeat STEPS 1-3 for other armrest. FIGURE 1 Adjusting Armrest Height Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 40: Using Swing-Back Arms
Armrest release lever MUST be in the unlocked position when placing armrest into the arm sockets. Lock the swing-back arms by rotating the armrest release lever Rear towards the inside of the wheelchair. Arm Socket FIGURE 2 Using Swing-Back Arms Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 41: Removing Or Replacing Armrest
Place armrest into arm sockets located on the side of the wheelchair. Lock the armrest by turning the armrest release levers towards the FIGURE 3 Removing or Replacing Armrest inside of the wheelchair. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 42: Replacing Desk/Full Length Armrest Pad (Fixed Height Arms Only)
Reposition the arm socket to one of two positions: For conventional arms - position arm socket on outside of frame. For space saver arms - position arm socket on inside of frame. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... - Page 43 Arm Socket (Inside of Hex Screw Wheelchair Frame) Locknut Hex Screw Locknut Left Side of Wheelchair Frame Right Side of Wheelchair Frame Wheelchair Frame FIGURE 5 Converting Between Space Saver and Conventional Arms Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair...
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Page 44: Seat And Back
Remove the existing seat upholstery from the seat rails. Install new seat upholstery by reversing STEPS 1-2. 10 or 12-inch Seat Depth Mounting Screw Seat Upholstery Seat Rail Wheelchair Frame FIGURE 1 Replacing Seat Upholstery Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 45: Replacing Back Upholstery
Secure the new back upholstery to the back canes with the existing mounting screws and washers. Detail “A” Detail “B” Back Upholstery Washer Back Cane Wheelchair Frame Mounting Screws Locknuts Mounting Screws Back Cane FIGURE 2 Replacing Back Upholstery Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 46: Adjusting Back Height
Height Adjustment Back Cane Mounting Holes Wheelchair The two mounting screws and locknuts that secure the back Frame cane to the wheelchair frame are not shown for clarity. FIGURE 3 Adjusting Back Height Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 47: Adjusting Back Angle - Standard/Light Weight Adjustable Angle Back Model Only
Adjusting Seat Width and Depth WARNING The seat depth directly relates to the stability of the wheelchair. Any change may decrease the wheelchair’s stability. Adjusting Seat Width and Depth MUST be performed by a qualified technician. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 48: Rear Wheels
Repeat STEP 1 for the opposite rear wheel. Mounting Screw To reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair, reverse STEPS 1-2. FIGURE 1 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels - Permanent Axles Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... - Page 49 (Detail Axle Mounting Positions “A”). Rear Wheel Keep detent balls clean. Invacare recommends inserting quick-release axles with Quick Release Axle the detent pin to the inside of the wheelchair to prevent Axle Spacer accidental release during contact activities.
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Page 50: Adjusting The Quick-Release Axle
Locking Pins wheelchair. Detent Keep detent balls clean. Reinstall rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to Axle Spacer Rear Wheel Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 48 Quick-Release Axle FIGURE 3 Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 51: Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim
Replacement of rear wheel tire or tube MUST be performed by a qualified technician. CAUTION As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 52: Front Casters
D. Adjust locknuts according to freedom of caster swing. FIGURE 1 Installing/Replacing Front Casters and Forks Test wheelchair for maneuverability. Readjust locknuts if necessary, and repeat STEPS 7-8 until correct. 10. Snap dust cover over the locknut and stem. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 53: Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/Tube
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced. Adjusting Front Caster Mounting WARNING Front caster mounting adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 54: Anti-Tippers/Wheel Locks
Anti-tippers are specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to-floor heights. Refer to the chart in this section of the manual for correct usage and adjustment. If these requirements cannot be achieved, DO NOT use the wheelchair. Contact an Invacare dealer or qualified technician. - Page 55 1½ to 2-inches, adjust anti-tippers. Refer to Detail “A” Adjusting Anti-Tippers on page 56. Top Position If necessary, reverse STEPS 1-2 to remove the anti-tippers. Anti-Tippers Anti-Tipper Length FIGURE 1 Installing Anti-Tippers Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair...
- Page 56 Check to make sure that a 1-1/2 to 2-inch clearance between the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor has been achieved BEFORE using the wheelchair. Repeat STEPS 1-3 until 1-1/2 to 2-inch clearance is achieved. Detail “A” Detail “B” Anti-Tipper Height Release Buttons 2 inches 1½ inches Anti-Tipper Length FIGURE 2 Adjusting Anti-Tippers Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868...
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Page 57: Using Patient Operated Wheel Locks
Pull-to-Lock - To engage, pull the wheel lock handle backward. Disengage the wheel locks by reversing STEP 2. Unlocked Position Push wheel lock handle away from Pull-To-Lock the tire to disengage wheel lock FIGURE 3 Using Patient Operated Wheel Locks Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 58: Adjusting Patient-Operated Wheel Locks
10. Engage both wheel locks and ensure the occupied wheelchair is held in place when pushed. WARNING Tire If wheel locks DO NOT hold the occupied wheelchair in place, contact a qualified technician. Otherwise injury or FIGURE 4 Adjusting Patient-Operated Wheel Locks damage may occur. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 59: Recliner
ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is an option on this wheelchair (you may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. - Page 60 11. When the back reaches the desired angle, slowly let go of the release handles. 12. To return the back to the full upright position, reverse STEPS 8-11 FIGURE 1 Operating Recliner keeping in mind proper body mechanics. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868...
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Page 61: Installing/Removing Headrest Extension
Unfasten straps of headrest pillow from behind headrest Headrest Fastening upholstery. Upholstery Strips Strap Secure straps of the new headrest pillow onto fastening strips located on back of headrest upholstery. Strap Headrest Pillow FIGURE 3 Replacing Headrest Pillow Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 62: Replacing Headrest/Back Upholstery
Secure the new back upholstery to the back canes with the existing Cane eight mounting screws. Securely tighten. Secure the knob of spreader bar to side frame. Securely tighten both knobs. FIGURE 4 Replacing Headrest/Back Upholstery Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 63: Adjusting Headrest/Back Upholstery Tension
Removing From Stored Position Rotate the end of the spreader bar 90 toward the opposite side frame. Install threaded end of locking knob into locknut located on the opposite side frame. Securely tighten both knobs. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 64: Adjusting The Seat Width And Depth
Any change may cause the Spreader Bar recliner to decrease in stability. This procedure Locking MUST be performed by a qualified technician. Knobs Side Frame Side Frame FIGURE 7 Replacing Spreader Bar Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 65: Options
Telescoping I.V. Rod Holder Only - Secure the top of the telescoping I.V. rod holder to the wheelchair frame with a tie wrap. Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 66: Cleaning
The telescoping I.V. rod/O holders clean easily with any household glass type cleaner. After the cleaning solution has dried, it is safe for the user to re-occupy the wheelchair. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 67: Installing The 1-Inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioner
Reinstall the rear wheels onto the 1-inch forward brackets. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 48. Mounting Screw If necessary, install the anti-tippers. Refer to Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippers on page 54. Spacer FIGURE 2 Installing the 1-inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioner Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... -
Page 68: Installing/Adjusting Stroller Handles
Repeat STEPS 1 - 3 for the opposite stroller handle. FIGURE 3 Installing/Adjusting Stroller Handles When closing a wheelchair with stroller handles, raise or lower one of the stroller handles two hole heights. Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868... -
Page 69: Installing/Removing The Solid Seat Insert
Remove the existing rubber tip from the wheel lock handle (Detail “A”). Wheel Lock Install the extension handle over the wheel lock handle (Detail “B”). FIGURE 4 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair... - Page 70 NOTES NOTES Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868...
- Page 71 NOTES NOTES Part No 1100868 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair...
- Page 72 Invacare Corporation Canada One Invacare Way 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Elyria, Ohio USA Mississauga Ontario 44036-2125 L4Z 4G4 Canada 800-333-6900 800-668-5324 Part No 1100868 Rev E - 01/11 www.invacare.com...