Safety Instructions - Seating Matters Phoenix Operating Manual

safety
instructiOns
all InstructIons Must be read and
understood before the Product May be used.
• When the Phoenix
be engaged to prevent risk of injury when being used.
• Under no circumstances must the User or Patient stand or sit on the foot board of
the Phoenix
• As far as possible, the Patient specific adjustments should be made when the
Patient is not in the chair to avoid injury. these include back angle adjustment, head
support, back height, seat depth, foot board height and foot board angle
adjustments.
• Keep all body parts away from the mechanisms under the chair. Repairs and
maintenance should only be carried out by fully trained technicians.
• Exercise care in using the release lever for the reclining mechanisms and adjustments to
avoid injury.
• The User must ensure that the Patient has a period out of the chair after prolonged
sitting to raise tissue oxygenation levels. although the chair offers pressure
management, the body tissue still needs time to recover. a maximum of 2 hours sitting
is recommended at any one time. You must also observe Patient specific
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is not in transit, all the braking castors on the product must
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