Akces-Med NOVA EVO User Manual

Akces-Med NOVA EVO User Manual

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  • Page 1 S P E C I A L N E E D S S T R O L L E R ® N O V A E V O USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Akces-MED Ltd. employee or at specialized medical store! Akces-MED Ltd. reserve the right to introduce technical and trading changes in the content of the instruction without warning. Medical product first class according to the Regulation 93/42/EWG of European Parliament and Council regarding medical products.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    6.6 NVE_114 H Harness / NVE_130 4-point safety vest............ 6.7 NVE_001 LED lights......................6.8 NVE_002 Belt for moving the patients AM-P..............6.9 NVE_101 Thigh abduction belts..................6.10 NVE_107 Pelvic belt...................... 6.11 NVE_126 Trunk belt...................... www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 4 7.1 Preparation of the user....................7.2 Preparation of the stroller....................7.3 How to use vest........................ 8. Safety rules..........................9. Term of warranty........................10. Maintenance and cleaning....................11. Labelling..........................11.1 Symbols.......................... 11.2 Sample data plate....................... www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION ® Special needs stroller NOVA EVO is a great combination of a stroller which is perfect both during home rehabilitation and long walks outside. It is especially recommended for spastic users as well as those requiring additional stabilization. The deep seat provides a comfortable position in the stroller, which helps to correct posture defects and significantly prevents their deepening.
  • Page 6: The Purpose Of User Manual

    Muscles diseases with weakness and paralysis (dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, myositis). Genetic disorders. Degeneration and neurological diseases. Other condition connected with muscles weakness, paralysis and musculoskeletal disorders. After head and spinal cord injuries and spine trauma with paralysis and paresis. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 7: General Characteristic Of Stroller

    Adjustable footrest with 2-point feet stabilizing belts Seat cushion Push handle 5-point safety belts Adjustable headrest Safety rail Central brake Flex upholstery Waterproof HYDRO™ upholstery Tilt-in-space adjustment www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 8: Accessories

    4 points safety vest Narrowing pads 6 cm NVE_137 NVE_147 NVE_161 Narrowing pads 10 cm 5 points feet stabilizing belts Foot and ankle stabilizing sandals NVE_162 NVE_403 NVE_405 Tray Dynamic ankle stabilizers (FP-22) Folding canopy www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 9 Чехол на колеса Чехол на колеса Чехол на колеса NVE_506 NVE_509 NVE_625 Carrier bag for folded stroller Organizer bag HOME Module with pockets for wheels NVE_627 NOVA Module www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 10: Size Table

    Note: Measurement tolerance range is +/- 1 cm / ½ in.. Note: Approximate values, depending on the product configuration. *The value cannot be main factor for selection of product size www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 11: How To Use The Stroller

    Info icon – appears in the manual when you need to use the tools indicated in the assembly description. Warning icon – appears in the manual when you need to take special precautions. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 12: Unfolding The Stroller

    Make sure that the stroller has been correctly unfolded, the elements of the folding mechanism overlap the frame and are blocked. You should hear the characteristic “click” sound when the elements are overlapping. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 13: Folding The Stroller

    Before folding the stroller: 1. Remove the safety rail (chapter 5.10, fig. 33). Take off the footrest tilt adjusters from the blocking rods (fig. 6). www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 14 You can disassemble the wheels, e.g. for transportation (see chapter 5.4.1, page 16; 5.4.2, page 17). www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 15: Footrest

    5.3.1 FOOTREST TILT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT At the lowest footrest position, a collision with the front wheels may occur. 5.3.2 FOOTREST LENGTH ADJUSTMENT 5.1.1 REQUIRED TOOLS hex key 3 www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 16: Footplate Tilt Angle Adjustment

    5.4 WHEELS 5.4.1 REMOVING REAR INFLATABLE WHEELS In order to remove the rear inflatable wheels, push the button located in the center of the wheel. PRESS www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 17: Removing Front Swivel Pu Wheels

    5.4.2 REMOVING FRONT SWIVEL PU WHEELS REQUIRED TOOLS hex key 5 www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 18: Mounting Front Inflatable Wheels / Smartraction System

    5.4.3 MOUNTING FRONT INFLATABLE WHEELS / SMARTRACTION SYSTEM REQUIRED TOOLS spanner key 17 spanner key 22 www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 19 This configuration of wheel axles is recommended on an uneven and bumpy terrain. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 20: Central Brake

    It does not work with the indoor TANGO swivel wheels mounted in the HOME MODULE. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 21: Adjustable Backrest

    5.5 ADJUSTABLE BACKREST Do not adjust the backrest with the user in the stroller. There are 3 backrest positions possible. REGULACJA PELOTY PIERSIOWEJ www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 22: Tilt-In-Space Function

    5.5. REGULACJA PASA BIODROWEGO Due to the fact that the seat of the stroller is connected to the backrest, while adjusting the backrest, the tilt angle of the seat is also changed (tilt-in-space function). www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70...
  • Page 23: Headrest

    5.7 HEADREST www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 24: 5-Point Safety Belts

    5.8 5-POINT SAFETY BELTS The 5-point safety belts can be mounted at the desired height, depending on the user's needs. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 25 +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com...
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  • Page 27 Always make sure that the user has the belts properly fastened while using the stroller. In order to check that, pull the belts firmly in different directions and see if the belts do not unfasten. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 28: Upholstery

    If the flex upholstery has any sign of damage or loosening of stitching, contact the manufacturer to have the product repaired. Only an undamaged and properly fastened upholstery guarantees safety when using the stroller. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
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  • Page 30 3 points which hold up the structure (fig. 95). Each time you mount the flex upholstery on the stroller, check if it is properly fastened. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 31: Waterproof Upholstery Hydro

    5.9.2 WATERPROOF UPHOLSTERY HYDRO™ www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 32 Both the flex and waterproof HYDRO™ upholstery can be cleaned with water and mild cleaning products. Remember to remove the wooden element from the inside of the upholstery before cleaning! www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 33: Safety Rail

    The front rail has a safety lock which protects it against an accidental removal. One end of the safety rail is shorter than the other, which makes it possible to open the rail easily and quickly. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 34 To change the height of the safety rail, place the screw in hex key 3 the hole at your choice. There are 3 height levels available. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 35: Assembly Accessories

    6.1 NVE_627 NOVA MODULE NOVA MODULE In order to convert the NOVA EVO stroller into the NOVA stroller, mount two inflatable wheels at the front of the stroller (1 x NOVA MODULE). The description how to mount the inflatable wheels is available in the chapter 5.4.3 of the user manual (see chapter 5.4.3, page 18).
  • Page 36: Nve_625 Home Module

    TANGO swivel wheels (1 x HOME MODULE). Before mounting the indoor TANGO swivel wheels remove the rear inflatable wheels and the front PU swivel wheels (see chapter 5.4.2, page 17). www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 37 Rear indoor TANGO swivel wheels with the fixed with a brake. direction of movement and a brake. At the lowest footrest position, a collision with the front wheels may occur. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70...
  • Page 38: Nve_128 Abduction Block

    6.3 NVE_128 ABDUCTION BLOCK 6.4 NVE_405 FOLDING CANOPY www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 39: Nve_445 Footmuff

    6.5 NVE_445 FOOTMUFF www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 40: Nve_114 H Harness Nve_130 4-Point Safety Vest

    Before mounting the H Harness or the 4-point safety vest remove the standard 5- point safety belts (see chapter 5.8, page 23, in reverse order) as well as the waterproof HYDRO™ upholstery (see chapter 5.9.2, page 31, in reverse order). www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 41 The waterproof HYDRO™ upholstery should be put back on the stroller as described in the user manual (see chapter 5.9.2, pages 31-32). www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 42 Unbuckle the bottom strap of the vest (fig. 148 - 149). Remove both the strap buckle and the sliding buckle (fig. 150 - 152). After removing the buckles, mount the strap as shown in the photos below (fig. 153 - 160). www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 43 Insert the end of the strap into the sliding buckle (fig. 159 - 160). Fasten the strap buckle with the bottom part of the vest (fig. 161 - 162). www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70...
  • Page 44 Information about the safe use of the vest can be found on page 56 of the user manual. Improper use of the vest and ignoring the safety rules may endanger the user's health and life. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 45: Nve_001 Led Lights

    1. Place the thigh abduction belts on the seat and thread the fastening strap through the plastic rectangle ring which is at the seat (fig. 166). Thread the strap through the sliding buckle (fig. 167 - 168). www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70...
  • Page 46: Nve_107 Pelvic Belt

        buckle Repeat on the other (fig. 172). side of the seat. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 47: Nve_134 Narrowing Pads 6 Cm / Nve_137 Narrowing Pads 10 Cm

    NVA_137 NARROWING PADS 10 CM Poduszki zawężające siedzisko umieścić po bokach siedziska. 6.13 NVA_147 5-POINT FEET STABILIZING BELTS REQUIRED TOOLS hex key 3 spanner key 8 www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 48: Nve_147 5-Point Feet Stabilizing Belts

    Thread the straps of the sandals through the holes in the footrest and fasten them from the bottom (fig. 180). Fasten the straps around the feet and ankles and adjust them properly. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 49: Nve_162 Dynamic Ankle Stabilizers (Fp-22)

    Press the locking pin and insert the tray tubes into the mountings on both sides of the stroller (fig. 184). In order to remove the tray, press the locking pin and take the tray out of the mountings. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 50: Nve_411 Cup Holder

    (fig. 187). 6.19 NVA_412 ELASTICO SEAT CUSHION Place the Elastico seat cushion on the seat of the stroller. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 51: Nve_429 Soft Footrest Cover

    6.22 NVA_447 WINTER MUFFS Unfasten the press studs on both sides of the winter muffs, put them on the push handle, fasten the press studs. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70...
  • Page 52: Nve_506 Stroller Cover 'N Carry Bag

    6.25 NVA_506 STROLLER COVER ’N CARRY BAG Fold the stroller, remove the wheels and put them into the pocket of the carrier bag. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 53 6.26 NVA_509 ORGANIZER www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 54: The Use Of Stroller

    THE USE OF STROLLER ® NOVA EVO stroller has to be used with compliance to guidelines included in this user manual. Remember to use the product only with someone who is trained and knowledgeable. Do not forget to prepare both product as well as user before using stroller! 7.1 PREPARATION OF THE USER...
  • Page 55: Preparation Of The Stroller

    Correct adjustment is the most important due to the fact that only then the product is safe. It is forbidden to force child to keep specific position because he/she will feel uncomfortable and it may lead to wrong posture. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com...
  • Page 56: How To Use Vest

    ® orthopedic vest, e.g. a Flex-Point vest, which does not cause the breathing difficulty for the user. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 57 3) Special attention should be paid to ensuring that the entire foot of the user has stable support. If the device is not equipped with a foot support, the user's feet must rest firmly against the ground. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com...
  • Page 58 The vest must always be dry before usage. please contact If you have any doubts or questions about the use of the vest, your doctor or physiotherapist. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 59: Safety Rules

    8. SAFETY RULES ® NOVA EVO stroller has to be used in compliance with guidelines in this user manual. It is highly important to consult either doctor or physiotherapist in order to make right decision concerning the choice of stroller and its size. It is also essential to familiarize with the guidelines described in user manual before using the device.
  • Page 60 Remember that all the loads hung on the push handle may cause the stroller to lose its balance. The weight of user should not be bigger than maximal weight described on page 10 where you will find information regarding this issue. www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 77 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 61: Term Of Warranty

    10. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING ® The stroller NOVA EVO , which is a medical device, should always be kept clean and should be used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. The stroller should be kept in a clean, dry and ventilated room. Maintenance and cleaning must be done at least once a month.
  • Page 62 The manufacturer of the stroller, Akces-MED Ltd., is not responsible for any damages caused by using unsuitable cleaners. Remember that upholstery has to be always dry before using!
  • Page 63: Labelling

    MANUFACTURER ADDRESS MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE LOAD LABELLING ON THE PRODUCT look up SERIAL NUMBER IN BARCODE FORM SERIAL NUMBER www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 +48 17 864 04 70 +48 17 864 04 70 export@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com produkcja@akces-med.com www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 70 produkcja@akces-med.com...
  • Page 64 MANUFACTURER Akces-MED Ltd. Jasionka 955B 36-002 Jasionka tel. (17) 864 04 70 e-mail: export@akces-med.com BDO: 000031619 Authorised Dealer Date of issue: 09.12.2019 The last update: 09.02.2021 © Sławomir Wroński 2021...

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