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Invacare Contoura Back Assembly, Installation And Operating Instructions
Invacare Contoura Back Assembly, Installation And Operating Instructions

Invacare Contoura Back Assembly, Installation And Operating Instructions

Back and seat cushions

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Contoura™ Back and Seat Cushions
Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions
To ensure the safe operation and use of the Contoura Back and Cushion, these instructions MUST be
followed:
Risk of Death, Serious Injury or Damage
Improper use of this product may cause injury or damage.
If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a health care
professional or dealer before attempting to use this equipment.
• DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading
and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as user
manual, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional
equipment.
Continued use of the wheelchair with damaged parts could lead to the wheelchair
malfunctioning, causing injury to the user and/or caregiver.
• Check all wheelchair components and carton for damage and test components before use. In
case of damage or if the wheelchair is not working properly, contact a qualified technician or
Invacare for repair.
Risk of Serious Injury or Damage
Use of non-Invacare accessories may result in serious injury or damage.
• Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with
Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by
Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.
• DO NOT use non-Invacare accessories.
• To obtain Invacare accessories, contact Invacare by phone or at www.invacare.com.
Attaching hardware that is loosely secured could cause loss of stability resulting in serious injury
or damage.
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware
is tightened securely.
The Contoura Cushion is NOT designed for use in the treatment of pressure sores.
Skin condition should be checked very frequently after the installation of any new cushion.
Your therapist and physician should be consulted if you have any questions regarding pressure
relief, self-examination of the skin, or individual limitations and needs.
For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com
Part No 1160802
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Contoura™ Back and Seat Cushions

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  • Page 1 Contoura™ Back and Seat Cushions Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS To ensure the safe operation and use of the Contoura Back and Cushion, these instructions MUST be followed: DANGER Risk of Death, Serious Injury or Damage Improper use of this product may cause injury or damage.
  • Page 2: Inspection And Cleaning

    Introduction Contoura Back The Contoura Back is designed to provide back support that is lightweight and comfortable for the user. The back provides gentle support and facilitates postural symmetry. It provides a stable surface for propulsion and completion of daily living activities.
  • Page 3 Foam Wipe the foam with a damp cloth. DO NOT submerge or soak. Attaching/Removing the Seat Cushion To/From Seating Surface NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1. NOTE: To remove the seat cushion from a seating surface, reverse the following procedures. NOTE: The seat cushion attaches to the seating surface using the hook and loop fasteners on the bottom of the cushion cover.
  • Page 4 NOTE: There are no hook-and-loop strips on the back of the mesh back cushion cover. The back of the back cushion cover will secure to the hook and loop strips on the Contoura back. 2. Secure the cushion to the back frame with the hook-and-loop strips on the front of the Contoura back and the back of the cushion upholstery.
  • Page 5 Installing/Removing the Back Cushion Cover Vinyl Cover Rear view of Back Cushion Cover NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3. Back Flap Cushion NOTE: To remove the back cushion from the back Cover Zipper cushion cover, reverse this procedure. 1.
  • Page 6 Installing/Removing/Adjusting the Lumbar Support Wedge NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5. NOTE: The back cushion cover attaches to the back pan with hook and loop strips. To install the Lumbar Support Wedge 1. Release the back cushion and cover from the bottom of the back pan. 2.
  • Page 7: Limited Warranty

    Invacare warrants the Contoura Back and Seat cushions to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer, with a copy of the seller’s invoice required for coverage under this warranty.
  • Page 8 L4Z 4G4 Canada Invacare. Trademarks are identified by the symbols ™ and 800-333-6900 800-668-5324 ®. All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Making Life’s Experiences Possible is a registered trademark in the U.S.A.

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