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D I R E C T H E A L T H C A R E G R O U P . C O M

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual D I R E C T H E A L T H C A R E G R O U P . C O M...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.1. Intended Use ............6 7. Accessories ............17 3.2. Who is the Duo Suitable for? ........6 7.1. Lateral Support ............17 3.3. Who is the Duo not Suitable for? ........6 7.2. Pommel ..............17 4. Product Information ..........6 7.2. Leg Lateral ............17 4.1. Product Identification ..........6 7.3.
  • Page 3: Introduction To The Duo Chair

    2.1. Warranty and Liability 2.4. When the Warranty Does Apply: The purpose of the Duo seating system is to provide the ultimate in positioning and postural management for those who are unable to Direct Healthcare Group provides a warranty to the buyer that Direct Healthcare Group will: maintain their body posture and require extra support.
  • Page 4: Clinical Application

    Pressure management is critical for those who are seated for long periods or for those at risk of tissue damage. The Duo has pressure relieving foams on all contact surfaces areas of the chair and further options are available for the seat module in accordance with the •...
  • Page 5: Instructions For Use

    Never move the chair while the charger is still plugged into the wall socket. The purpose of these user instructions is to ensure the safe operation and maintenance of your Duo chair. The chair is ready for use once fully installed in the correct position and all carers/users have read and understood the operating WARNING instructions.
  • Page 6: Seat Height Adjustment

    The seat height of the chair can be raised or lowered according to the needs of the user. The side arms of the Duo are detachable for easy side transfer and sling positioning if a hoist is used. On the right hand side of the chair is a retractable handle that facilitates the chair movement..
  • Page 7: Tilt-In-Space

    WARNING WARNING The electric and regulated motion powered Duo chairs enable either the carer or the user, where appropriate, to adjust the tilt-in-space When retracting the legrest, keep hands clear of the Ensure nothing is present to obstruct the free movement facility by the simple touch of a button.
  • Page 8: Electric Operation

    • The complete footrest height should then be adjusted by releasing two spring-loaded “snaps” which engage in By bending both wings on each side of the Duo, the headrest can be set in its desired position. The split-wing headrest will remove in place...
  • Page 9: Back Height Adjustment

    7.4. Laminated Tray with Straps The tray rests across the two armrests of the Duo. It is fixed in position by taking the two webbing straps down either side of the chair, feeding the straps through the buckle and clamping them in place with the flip lock.
  • Page 10: Lap-Belt And D-Ring Fixing

    D U O U S E R M A N U A L 7.5 Lap-Belt and D-Ring Fixing 7.6. Pelvic Positioner The Lap-Belt helps stabilise the pelvis and position the occupant in the back of the chair to achieve The Pelvic Positioner is used to help position occupants securely in the back of the chair for those with a good sitting posture and reduce the risk of tissue damage through the effects of shear which can low muscle tone or control in their pelvis.
  • Page 11: Re-Use And Re-Issue

    • Dyna-Tek® ® Intelligent Air seat cushion (for those at very high risk or up to a grade IV pressure injury). (Not available in the Duo Mini). • Check castors for damage and a build-up of fluff and dirt particles.
  • Page 12: Frame Cleaning

    © © Please adhere to the user weight limit for the Duo chair and note your warranty will be void and user safety may be compromised mild acids, alkali, drinks, household stains. should the weight limit be exceeded.
  • Page 13: Product Standards

    (Environmental Management System) 11. Customer Support Should you have any concerns or are experiencing any problems regarding the set up or maintenance of your Duo chair please contact our Customer Care Team on Freephone 0800 043 0881. D I R E C T H E A L T H C A R E G R O U P . C O M...
  • Page 14 D U O U S E R M A N U A L D I R E C T H E A L T H C A R E G R O U P . C O M D I R E C T H E A L T H C A R E G R O U P . C O M...
  • Page 15 Intelligent Pressure Care Specialist Seating Rental & Service Solutions Direct Healthcare Group Withey Court, Western Industrial Estate Caerphilly, United Kingdom CF83 1BF T: +44 (0) 800 043 0881 F: +44 (0) 845 459 9832 E: info@directhealthcaregroup.com Asia Pacific Direct Healthcare Group PTY Ltd. PO Box 562, Wembley Western Australia 6913 T: +61 (0) 423 852 810...

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