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- Page 1 MANUAL FOR BAFFIN Automatic Sizes: S,M,L Control: Automatic Edition 1 – 18.07.2017...
- Page 2 NOTE! THE MANUFACTURER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EQUIPMENT PURCHASED FROM A DIRECT REPRESENTATIVE OF LIW CARE TECHNOLOGY, OR IN SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SHOP REPRESENTING LIW CARE TECHNOLOGY IN POLAND. NOTE! DEVICE IS DEDICATED FOR INDOOR USE, NO TRESHOLDS ACCEPTABLE. NOTE! WHILE USING AND SERVICE, ALSO DURING INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT ALL THE MECHANISMS, THERE IS A DANGER OF ENTRAPMENT OR/ AND COMPRESSION SOME PARTS OF A USER/ USER’S ASSISTANT BODY INSIDE OF...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction......................................4 General safety conditions ..................................4 Construction of the Multifunctional device ............................... 4 Technical parameters of BAFFIN Automatic Multifunctional device ....................6 Intended Use......................................7 Adjustment and adaptation ..................................7 Adjusting the width and depth of the Multifunctional device ......................7 4.1.1... -
Page 4: General Information
1.2 General safety conditions The biggest concern of LIW Care Technology Sp. z o.o. is to ensure the safety of our patients using the device. In order to guarantee full safety of the user of our stander, you have to follow these recommendations: Prior to any attempt to use the device, thoroughly familiarise yourself with this manual. - Page 5 Fig. 1 Frame Work Of The Multifunctional device...
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Page 6: Technical Parameters Of Baffin Automatic Multifunctional Device
2.1 Technical parameters of BAFFIN Automatic Multifunctional device Three sizes of the Multifunctional device are available. Basic dimensions are given in the table below: S (cm) M (cm) L (cm) Seat height (SH) Back height (BH) Back angle (BA) ÷90 ÷90... -
Page 7: Intended Use
3. Intended Use BAFFIN Automatic Multifunctional device can be used in patients with posture and muscle dysfunction. It is perfect for children with cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, palsies of various origins, tetra-and paraplegias as well as for children with abnormal posture of the body. It can be used therapeutically and prophylactically to prevent the inevitable consequences of childhood illnesses (postural deformities and related malfunctions of the body). -
Page 8: Adjusting The Spacing Of Thigh Supports
4.1.2 Adjusting the spacing of thigh supports Thigh support spacing adjustment is done using two adjustment screws below the supports (fig. 3). In order to make the adjustment, raise the upholstery on the thigh supports and loosed the adjustment screws to position the supports appropriately. -
Page 9: Adjusting The Seat Position
NOTE: Adjustments should be carried out with the device in the full sitting position. After adjustments are made, make sure that all the adjusting screws are tightened. Failure to tighten them may be hazardous to the patient and may damage the device. Once the depth adjustment is done, adjust the seat position (see section 4.1.4) 4.1.4 Adjusting the seat position... -
Page 10: Adjusting The Footrest
Fig. 6 Adjusting the width and height of arm/side supports 4.3 Adjusting the footrest The footrest is used to support the feet while sitting, lying down and tilting. The following parameters of the footrest can be adjusted: - height, - angle and position of the foot platform 4.3.1 Adjusting the height of the footrest The footrest height adjustment knob is marked with a red arrow (fig. -
Page 11: Kneepad Fitting And Adjustment
Fig. 8 Adjusting the angle and position of the foot platform NOTE: Improperly tightened knobs and footrest adjustment screws may result in the footrest being moved or dislodged when tilting, thus injuring the user or damaging the device. 4.4 Kneepad fitting and adjustment 4.4.1 4.4.1 Adjusting the kneepads Kneepads are used to support the lower limbs during the tilting process. -
Page 12: Modelling (Fitting) The Backrest
The forward and backward adjustment of the kneepads is done by setting the pad at a desired depth. In order to adjust it, pull back the pin securing the kneepad (fig. 10), set the kneepad to a desired depth and release the pin. After the pin is released, make sure that the pin is safely located in the hole in the kneepad support. -
Page 13: Fixing And Adjusting The Vest And Lap Belts
4.6 Fixing and adjusting the vest and lap belts The device is equipped with a vest and lap belts for securing the user's position in the chair. The vest and lap belts are attached to the device with straps. In order to properly secure the vest, the straps should be threaded through the holes in the mounting loops. -
Page 14: Changing The Position From Sitting To Recumbent
5.1 Changing the position from sitting to recumbent NOTE: Stability of the device can be endangered in the event of unexpected push, tilt or leaning on the device. In order to change the position from sitting to recumbent, press the button marked with blue arrow (fig. 13) -the backrest will start tilting backwards and leg supports will raise. -
Page 15: Additional Equipment
To return to a sitting position: a) press the remote control button marked with a red arrow (Fig. 14) until you reach the recumbent position b) remove the kneepads (see section 4.4). c) gently loosen the vest straps and lap belt d) put the user in a sitting position - see sec. -
Page 16: Table
Fig. 15.2. Adjustment of the size S headrest Fig. 15.3. Adjustment of the size M, L headrest 6.2 Table NOTE: Before mounting the table on the device, adjust the table handles to the armrests. Improper width of the handles may make the table unstable, damage the device or injure the user. 6.2.1 Adjusting the spacing of table handles In order to adjust the table handles to the sockets located underneath the armrests, loosen the... -
Page 17: Adjusting The Angle Of The Table
Fig. 17 Installing the table 6.2.3 Adjusting the angle of the table The table angle can be adjusted by loosening both screws located above the handles and below the table top. After setting the desired angle, tighten the screws (Fig. 18). The adjustment screws are located on both the left and the right side of the table. -
Page 18: Push Handle
Fig. 19 The jack and diode which signals status of charging during loading Charging mode (while the device is connected to the network 100-240V, for charging the device’s battery, you should plug the power cord into the network (16) placed on the back of the device): - diode is orange –... -
Page 19: Handling The Device
7. Handling the device Fig. 21 Moving the device Moving the device BAFFIN Automatic requires two people. The frame of the device should be grabbed with both hands, evenly lifted and then taken to required place. NOTE: During transportation, the remote control should be plugged off, to prevent unwanted start-up while the device is on the move (fig 22). -
Page 20: General Care And Cleaning
8. General Care and Cleaning Multifunctional device is an mechanic device with the supporting structure made of steel and aluminium, covered with powder coating. On the metal construction there are fixed sponge-foam filling. Foams are enclosed with covers made of textile fabrics. -
Page 21: Disposal Of The Product
The economic lifetime of the product is five years. The manufacturer provides post – warranty service. Contact details: LIW Care Technology Sp. z o.o., ul. Golfowa 7, 94-406 Łódź , Poland. biuro@liwcare.pl Current contact details are available on: www.liwcare.pl... -
Page 22: Symbols Meaning
13. Compliance with the safety requirements for medical devices Baffin Automatic meets the essential requirements of the MDD 93/42 EEC for medical devices. Baffin Automatic, in accordance with Annex IX of the MDD 93/42 EEC is non-invasive non-active I class medical device according to rule 12. The... -
Page 23: Warranty Card
12. Warranty Repair or replacement will be made as far as possible within 30 days from the proper delivery of the product by the warranty user to LIW Care Technology Sp.