General; Introduction; Symbols In This Manual; Type Classification - Invacare Pronto M61 User Manual

1 General

1.1 Introduction

Thank you for choosing an Invacare product.
This user manual contains important information about the handling
of the product. In order to ensure safety when using the product,
read the user manual carefully and follow the safety instructions.
Please note that there may be sections in this user manual, which are
not relevant to your product, since this manual applies to all existing
modules (on the date of printing).
If you find that the font size in the print version of the user manual
is difficult to read, you can download it as a pdf from the Invacare
website (see back page of this manual). The pdf can then be scaled on
screen to a font size that is more comfortable for you.
This mobility device has been constructed for a large circle of users
with different requirements.
The decision whether the model is suitable for the user may only be
taken by medical specialists with appropriate expertise.
Invacare or their statutory representatives can accept no liability in
cases in which the mobility device has not been adapted to suit the
users' handicaps.
Some maintenance and settings can be performed by the user
or his/hers attendants. Certain adjustments do however require
technical training and may only be carried out by your Invacare
specialist dealer. Refer to the Inspection checks chapter in 8
Maintenance, page 47. Damages and errors caused by nonobservance
of the user manual or as a result of incorrect maintenance are
excluded from all guarantees.
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1.2 Symbols in this manual

In this manual warnings are indicated by symbols. The warning
symbols are accompanied by a heading that indicates the severity
of the danger.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in
serious injury or death if it is not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in
minor or slight injury if it is not avoided.
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.
This product complies with Directive 93/42/EEC
concerning medical devices. The launch date of this
product is stated in the CE declaration of conformity.
Tools:
This symbol identifies a list of various tools,
components and items which you will need in order
to carry out certain work. Please do not attempt to
carry out the work if you do not have the listed tools
available.

1.3 Type classification

This vehicle has been classified according to EN 12184 as a class A
mobility product. This means it is a compact, manoeuvrable vehicle
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