Special Notes - Invacare Top End Excelerator Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

SPECIAL NOTES

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DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING
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AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO
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UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND
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INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT YOUR INVACARE DEALER OR
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INVACARE CUSTOMER SUPPORT AT (800) 532-8677 BEFORE
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ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY
AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
WARNING/CAUTION notices as used in this manual apply to hazards or unsafe practices which
could result in personal injury or property damage.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
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As a manufacturer of the Excelerator, Invacare endeavors to supply an Excelerator to meet many
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needs of the end user. However, final selection of an Excelerator to be used by an individual rests solely
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with the user and his/her health care professional capable of making such a selection.
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EXCELERATOR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT POSITIONING STRAPS
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Invacare recommends that the Excelerator users NOT be transported in vehicles of any kind while in an
Excelerator. As of this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems
for transportation of a user while in an Excelerator, in a moving vehicle of any type.
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AS REGARDS RESTRAINTS - SEAT POSITIONING STRAPS - IT IS THE OBLIGATION OF THE DME DEALER, THERA-
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PISTS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO DETERMINE IF A SEATING POSITIONING STRAP IS
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REQUIRED TO ENSURE THE SAFE OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT BY THE USER. SERIOUS INJURY CAN
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OCCUR IN THE EVENT OF A FALL FROM AN EXCELERATOR.
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