Pinch Points - Invacare Van Seat User Manual

2 SAFETY
WARNING
DO determine and establish your particular safety limits by practicing bending, reaching and transferring activities in the
presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use of the wheelchair.
DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in your seat.
Always shift your weight in the direction you are turning. Do not shift your weight in the opposite direction of the turn.
Shifting your weight in the opposite direction of the turn may cause the inside drive wheel to lose traction and the wheelchair
to tip over.
DO NOT shift your weight or sitting position toward the direction you are reaching as the wheelchair and/or seating system
(if any) may tip over.
ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury.
DO NOT use with a broken or missing joystick knob.
DO NOT use if joystick does not spring back to the neutral position or becomes sticky or sluggish.
DO NOT use if joystick boot is torn or damaged.
ALWAYS check foam grips for looseness before using the wheelchair. If loose, contact a qualified technician for instructions.

Pinch Points

WARNING
DO NOT store or place items under the seat.
Pinch point may occur when adjusting the arm angle
position.
Invacare® Van Seat
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Pinch Point
Part No 1143195