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USER MANUAL
Rico RS
Edition 1 - 07.12.2020

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL Rico RS Edition 1 - 07.12.2020...
  • Page 2 NOTE! THE MANUFACTURER IS ONLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PRODUCT PURCHASED DIRECTLY FROM THE LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE LIW CARE TECHNOLOGY OR IN A SPECIALISED MEDICAL STORE REPRESENTING LIW CARE TECHNOLOGY WITHIN THE TERRITORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND. NOTE! THERE IS A POSSIBLE RISK THAT A PART OF THE USER'S/AN ACCOMPANYING...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    We have done our best to make the Rico RS Specialised Paediatric Stroller an easy to use and use-friendly device and at the same time provide considerable possibilities of adjusting the position of the patient. The stroller is mainly anticipated for children...
  • Page 4: General Safety Conditions

    / screws and by making sure that the elements of the stroller are in their proper and secure positions. It is forbidden to transport a child in the Rico RS stroller in the car, which means that the seat of the stroller is not a safety seat.
  • Page 5: Compliance With Requirements Concerning Medical Devices

    The use of the Rico RS Special Paediatric Stroller Rico RS stroller provides the chance to expand the mobility of patients, whose conditions make it impossible for them to move independently, without any assistance. The stroller allows both a forward and a rearward directed position of the seat. It is also possible to adjust the angle of the seat in relation to the ground within the scope ranging from -45°...
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    Technical data Fig. 1 page 6 Rico RSEdition 1...
  • Page 7 75 ÷ 118 cm 75÷118 cm Maximum user's weight 30 kg 30 kg Maximum load-bearing of the stroller 33 kg 33kg Weight of the stroller 20,3 kg 22,1 kg - The depth may be adjusted independently Rico RS Edition 1 page 7...
  • Page 8: Basic Design Of The Rico Rs Stroller

    Basic design of the Rico RS stroller Fig. 2 Push handle Backrest Seat Head rest (head stabiliser) Chest support (chest stabilisers) Hip support (pelvic stabilisers) Side support Roll bar Frame of the stroller 10. Front wheels 11. Rear wheels 12. Parking brake 13.
  • Page 9: Assembly Of The Rico Rs Stroller

    10 Assembly of the Rico RS stroller Rico RS stroller is made of two subassemblies: the frame of the stroller and the seat. In order to prepare the stroller for the user place a seat on an unfolded frame. Place the handles of the seat on frame crossbars and press the seat to the frame, until you hear a characteristic click of the locking tabs.
  • Page 10: Carrying The Rico Rs Stroller

    Fig. 5 11 Carrying the Rico RS stroller Due to safety reasons, the stroller should be carried by its parts, separately by the seat and separately by the frame. The manner of carrying is shown in Fig. 6.
  • Page 11: Frame Of The Rico Rs Stroller

    12 Frame of the Rico RS stroller NOTE! After each adjusting procedure it is crucial to make sure that all regulated elements are properly mounted and secured. 12.1 Mounting and removing rear wheels Rear wheels are mounted by putting the wheel hub onto the axis, until the pin of the mechanism blocking the wheel on the axis is blocked.
  • Page 12: Folding The Frame

    12.3 Folding the frame Pull the handles (1) on both sides of the push handle of the stroller towards oneself, and then push the push handle (2) forward folding the frame, until the blockade (3) finally clicks Fig. 9 Fig. 9 NOTE! When folding the frame it is crucial to be particularly aware of the risk and pay particular attention to the fact that hands may be trapped by the moving components.
  • Page 13: Push Handle

    When the angle is in good position release the handle. Finally, grab the horizontal crossbar (3) and move up and down to confirm that seat is blocked and safe to use. Never use seat when the angle seat adjustment is loose. Fig. 12 Rico RS Edition 1 page 13...
  • Page 14 Angle seat adjustment is within 5° - 45° range. DO NOT TILT THE BACKREST FORWARD DO NOT TILT THE BACKREST FORWARD Rys. 13 NOTE! Hold the handle and the bar (2 and 3 on the Fig. 12) when adjusting the angle of the seat.
  • Page 15: Parking Brake

    Depending on his or her needs, the user may set the level of suspension stiffness by moving the lever (1) into the second position Fig. 15. This adjustment has to be performed both on the right, as well as on the left side. Fig. 15 Rico RS Edition 1 page 15...
  • Page 16: The Main Seat Of The Stroller

    13 The main seat of the stroller NOTE! After each adjusting procedure it is crucial to make sure that all regulated elements are properly mounted and secured. 13.1 Adjusting the angle of the backrest (In order to adjust the angle of the backrest keep the crossbar (1) with one hand and pull the release belt (2) with the other hand Fig.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Height Of The Backrest

    (2). After setting the desired position of the supports, retighten the knobs (1), which block the movement of the chest support. Position of the right and the left chest support is independent, and these chest supports may be adjusted individually. Fig. 18 Rico RS Edition 1 page 17...
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Head Support

    13.4 Adjusting the head support In order to adjust the head supports (2) loosen the knobs (1) Fig. 19 and then set the desired position of the head supports and retighten the knobs (1) in order to block the movement of the head supports. Position of the right and the left head support is independent, and these chest supports may be set individually.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Angle Of The Footrest

    (1) and adjust the footrest to the desired position. To secure the position of the footrest, release the buttons and slide the footrest until the locks click into place adjuster Fig. 22 Rico RS Edition 1 page 19...
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Depth Of The Footrest

    13.8 Adjusting the depth of the footrest The feet support of the seat may be adjusted regardless of the position of the seat platform. In order to set the desired depth loosen the knobs (1) and (2). Adjust the position of the footrest pushing it to the appropriate length. After setting the required position, retighten the knobs (1) and (2) and hence secure the footrest in its position.
  • Page 21: Adjusting And Disassembling The Safety Barrier

    Fig. 25 It is possible to remove the safety barrier Fig. 26. Press the button (2) of the angle regulator and pull out the barrier from the adjustment slot. Fig. 26 Rico RS Edition 1 page 21...
  • Page 22: Canopy

    13.11 Canopy In order to mount the canopy, slide the canopy hooks (1) on the attachments (2) located on both sides of the backrest, until you hear a characteristic click of the lock. In order to remove the canopy, press the blockade (3) of the hook (1) of the canopy on both sides of the backrest, and then slide the canopy upwards.
  • Page 23: Vest And Abductive Belts

    Before adjustment of the abductor, always take the abductor’s cover off (1). To adjust, loose the screw (2) and move the abductor in right location. Finally, screw the abductor (2) and get the cover on it. Rys. 30 Rico RS Edition 1 page 23...
  • Page 24: Rain Cover

    14.2 Rain cover The rain cover should be placed by putting its flexible edges behind the backrest and the footrest. Fig. 31 14.3 Tray To assembly the table tray (2), the adapters has to be mounted first (1), into place for safety barrier then the table should be shovel into the adapter’s pipes.
  • Page 25: Gloves

    Additional gloves attached to the push handle of the stroller aim to increase the comfort of the guardian during walks. 14.5 Sleeping bag The sleeping beg protects the legs of the patient against cold. Fig. 34 Rico RS Edition 1 page 25...
  • Page 26: Foam Headrest

    14.6 Foam headrest The foam headrest provides a more accurate support for the head of the patient. Due to its construction the headrest can be mounted between head supports. In case when mounting the headrest requires asymmetry, it is essential to remove the head support, as this will make it possible to set the headrest in any desired position.
  • Page 27: Overlay Filling For The Footrest

    14.10 RS chassis frame and set of the adapters To use the stroller’s seat home, the RS frame and set of the adapters is needed. The frame for such solution has its own user’s manual. Rico RS Edition 1 page 27...
  • Page 28: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Foam and sponge inserts are attached to the metal construction of the device. Foams are covered with covers made of textiles. These textile covers do not cause skin irritations. The Rico RS specialist paediatric stroller, just like any other medical device, should be kept clean and used according to the recommendations of the manufacturer.
  • Page 29: Warranty/ Service

    The manufacturer determines the product life to be 5 years. • The post -warranty service of the device is performed by the manufacturer. Contact details of the service department: LIW Care Technology Sp. z o.o., ul. Golfowa 7, 94-406 Łódź. www.liwcare.pl email: reklamacje@liwcare.pl •...
  • Page 30: Warranty Card

    LIW Care Technology Sp. z o.o., including the costs of storage and transport of the product. The warranty granted by LIW Care Technology Sp. z o.o. for the product does not affect the rights of the buyer arising from the warranty for defects in the sold item.

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