Use In Vehicles For Transporting Persons With Reduced Mobility; General Safety Instructions; Permitted Use - Otto Bock Kimba Neo Instructions For Use Manual

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7.2.7 Use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility

7.2.7.1 General safety instructions

WARNING
Use as a seat in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility
Serious injuries in case of accidents due to user error
► Always use the seats and restraint systems in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility first.
This is the only way to ensure optimum protection of passengers in the event of an accident.
► The product was tested for use in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility in combination with
a multifunctional seating unit of the Kimba Neo or with a Mygo seating system. Further information can be
found in the document "Using your product for transportation in a wheelchair accessible vehicle", order num­
ber 646D158.
► Note that the use of the product with a Mygo seating system in a vehicle for transporting persons with
reduced mobility is permitted only if a second locking pin for securing the seat angle is fitted on the Kimba
outdoor mobility base.
► Use of the product in combination with the artificial respiration platform option is not permitted.
► The buggy board has to be removed before using the product in a vehicle for transporting persons with
reduced mobility.
WARNING
Incorrect transport weight during use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility
Serious injuries in case of accidents due to exceeding the allowable load capacity
► During use in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility, the maximum user weight in the
product in combination with a multifunctional Kimba Neo seating unit is limited to 40 kg.
► The storage basket must be emptied prior to use in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility.
INFORMATION
For transporting children up to 36 kg, Ottobock urgently recommends using a restraint system for children
(known as a child car seat) tested according to ECE 44.03 or higher, or a restraint system according to ECE
44.04 developed especially for disabled children (e.g. "Lars" child car seat from Ottobock). Observe the legal
regulations for your country/state in all cases.

7.2.7.2 Permitted use

The product is approved according to ANSI/RESNA and ISO 7176-19.
The product may be used for seating in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility if a suitable
restraint system is used. The safety belts and positioning aids offered by the manufacturer only serve to further sta­
bilise the person using the product.
The following options must be detached from the rehab buggy prior to transport in the vehicle for transporting per­
sons with reduced mobility:
• Sun canopy
• Grab rail
• Tray
Kimba Neo, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline
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