Safety; Explanation Of Warning Symbols; Safety Instructions For Assembly And Adjustments; Safety Instructions For Use - Otto Bock C2000 Instructions For Use Manual

4 Safety

4.1 Explanation of warning symbols

Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury.
WARNING
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE

4.2 Safety instructions for assembly and adjustments

WARNING
Incorrect settings
Risk of falling, tipping over or improper user posture due to incorrect settings
► Settings may only be changed by qualified personnel unless otherwise prescribed.
► Before testing setting changes with the user seated, all screw connections must be firmly tightened.
► Check the product for safety and functionality after changing the settings.

4.3 Safety Instructions for Use

WARNING
Improper product operation
Falling, tipping over, collision due to user error
► The product may only be used by a qualified user.
► As a user or attendant, you must be trained in the use of the product by qualified personnel instructed by the
manufacturer.
► Read the entire instructions for use.
► The product may not be used in case of exhaustion or under the influence of alcohol, medications or drugs.
► The product may not be used in road traffic by users who have any mental limitations which can temporarily or
permanently limit attentiveness and judgement.
► You must observe road traffic regulations when driving in road traffic.
WARNING
Impermissible use
Risk of pinching, crushing, being pulled in, tipping, falling due to improper handling
► Only use this product for its original intended purpose.
► Only one person may be transported with the product at any one time.
WARNING
Overloading
Severe injuries if the wheelchair tips over due to overloading, damage to the product
► Do not exceed the maximum load capacity (see the nameplate and section "Technical data").
► Please note that certain options and add-on components will reduce the remaining load capacity.
WARNING
Exceeding the service life
Serious injuries due to failure to observe the manufacturer's requirements
► Using the product beyond the specified expected service life (see Page 65) leads to increased residual risk
and should only take place subject to the due diligence and deliberations of qualified personnel.
► If the service life is reached, the user or a responsible attendant should contact the qualified personnel who
fitted the product or the manufacturer's servicing department (see inside rear cover or back page for
address). Here the user can obtain information about known risks and the current options for refurbishing the
product.
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