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- Page 1 Operating Manual Model: Latitude Mobility Rocker 500 MR Distributor/Rep: This manual must be given to the caregiver responsible for this chair and its occupant. Caregiver: Before using this chair, read this manual thoroughly and save for future reference. April 2017...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Inspection ..............................14 Functional Testing ............................14 TECHNICAL INFORMATION .......................... 15 Specifications ............................. 15 BRODA Seating Latitude Mobility Rocker Parts Schematic Drawing ............16 COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR ..................18 Troubleshooting for Gas Cylinders ......................18 Manufacturer Warranty ............................... 20... -
Page 3: Foreword
BRODA. We are sure that after using your BRODA chair, you will be convinced that your resident’s quality of life will be greatly enhanced. This manual will assist you in making the best use of the capabilities of your BRODA chair and will ensure that you quickly become familiar with its operation. -
Page 4: General Information
BRODA reserves the right to make changes to the specifications, dimensions, functions, or components of its products without notice. Product representations in this manual may vary from delivered products. Each BRODA chair has a unique identifying serial number that must be maintained on the chair as well as with any equipment records. -
Page 5: Definitions
1 DEFINITIONS “BRODA” means BRODA Enterprises Inc. doing business as BRODA Seating. “BRODA chair” refers to Model Latitude Mobility Rocker 500 MR. “Long-Term Care Institution” refers to a nursing home, hospital, or other healthcare facility that provides health and personal care to its residents on a long-term basis. -
Page 6: Safety Requirements
Shipping and Storage BRODA chairs should be shipped and stored in an upright position and not stacked higher than 3 boxes. No other materials should be shipped or stored on top of a BRODA box. BRODA boxes should not be placed on pallets. -
Page 7: Pre-Service Check
File a concealed damage report with the transportation company. Pre-Service Check BRODA chairs are delivered fully assembled. If the chair does not appear to be ready to use upon receipt, immediately contact your supplier and do not put the chair into service until any concerns have been resolved. -
Page 8: Unintended Movement - "Danger Of Falling Or Collision
If after being fully dressed, a resident’s bare arms, legs, or body could still come into direct contact with the vinyl straps or vinyl pads, we recommend the use of a covering, such the BRODA terry cloth covered seat and/or back pad or a folded cloth bed sheet to prevent direct contact. Direct contact of bare skin on the straps over a period of time could cause moisture on the resident, and/or cause the skin to stick to the straps. -
Page 9: Cleaning
The frame and components of the chair can be cleaned using the same procedure as the vinyl. The steps below are also located in the Cleaning Guide found on the back of the Broda chair Staining Agent Cleaning Procedure... -
Page 10: Maintenance
Ivory® is a trademark of Proctor and Gamble. Maintenance The maintenance on a BRODA chair will vary with the amount of use and the condition of the resident using the chair. In regular use, after the initial inspection and functional testing, the chair should be inspected and tested bimonthly. -
Page 11: Resident Specific Instructions
BRODA representatives are not professional caregivers and will not know the specific requirements of the individual using the chair. BRODA relies on the knowledge, experience, and judgment of the resident’s professional caregiver to ensure the specific resident’s safety and comfort needs are satisfied while using the chair. -
Page 12: Operation And Movement
3 OPERATION AND MOVEMENT Safety measures as described in Section 1 must be observed when operating the chair’s functions or moving the chair. Only authorized caregivers should attempt to operate or move a chair. The caregiver must use proper body mechanics when operating the chair, and be prepared to support the weight of the resident while operating the chair. -
Page 13: Rocking Tension
Rocking Tension The rocking tension can be adjusted to accommodate residents of various weights. For ease of rocking, the rocking tension should be: decreased for lighter occupants. increased for heavier occupants. For residents with rigid movements, the rocking tension may need to be increased accordingly to their rocking force. -
Page 14: Height Adjustable Armrests
Height Adjustable Armrests The armrest height can easily be adjusted in order to accommodate various residents. The armrest height should be adjusted to provide correct arm support for the resident as determined by the caregiver. To Adjust the Armrest Height: Squeeze the pins together which are located under the armrest flap. -
Page 15: Pab Bar (Optional)
We recommend BRODA accessories for use only on BRODA chairs. The correct installation of the BRODA accessory is very important. We recommend that the BRODA chair is ordered with the required accessories already installed. Only authorized caregivers who thoroughly understand the accessory installation procedures should attempt to install their BRODA accessories without assistance from their local BRODA representative. -
Page 16: Inspection And Functional Testing
4 INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING Safety measures as described in Section 1 must be observed when inspecting or testing a chair. Only authorized caregivers or maintenance staff should attempt to inspect or test a chair. Inspection We recommend regular visual inspection for signs of wear, damage, loose or missing fittings, and other safety concerns. -
Page 17: Technical Information
Rocking tension can be adjusted according to the weight of the individual in the chair. Frame: 16 gauge powder coated tubular steel Seat/Back Surface: BRODA Comfort Tension Seating Strapping is 1.5” wide, by .130” thick; contains fungicide, has shape memory retention, is fire retardant Arms: Adjustable armrest height Padding: Standard removable padding –... -
Page 18: Broda Seating Latitude Mobility Rocker Parts Schematic Drawing
BRODA Seating Latitude Mobility Rocker Parts Schematic Drawing... - Page 19 Broda Latitude Mobility Rocker Schematic Legend Description Quantity Item Base Frame 48R (width) (color) BASE-48R Seat Frame Sub Tilt 48R (width) (color) SEAT-SUBTILT-48R Tilt Seat Frame One Piece 48R (width) (color) SEAT/BACK-48R Arm Frame Height Adjustable V2/V3 (left/right) (color) ARM-TOP 5 &...
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Page 20: Common Troubleshooting And Repair
6 COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR Please have the chair serial number ready when contacting BRODA or your local area representative for parts or assistance for your chair. The serial number can be found on a grey sticker on the rear of the chair. - Page 21 BRODA representatives are not professional caregivers and will not know the specific requirements of the individual using the chair. BRODA relies on the knowledge, experience, and judgment of the resident’s professional caregiver to ensure the specific resident’s safety and comfort needs are satisfied while using the chair.
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Page 22: Manufacturer Warranty
Limitations and Exclusions: This warranty does not cover damages that arise from improper handling, cleaning, maintenance, storage or negligent use. The warranty does not cover BRODA chairs used in any way, other than the manner in which it was designed and recommended.