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  • Page 1 SPECIAL NEEDS STROLLER R A C E R H O M E ™ USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Akces-Med 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. Product marked with the CE sign is Class I medical device, of...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ® RACER HOME CONTENTS 1. The purpose of user manual....................6 2. Indications for use........................6 3. General characteristics of stroller..................7 3.1. Standard equipment....................7 3.2. Additional equipment....................8 4. Size table..........................12 5. Description how to assemble stroller................13 6. Detailed description how to operate stroller..............13 6.1 How to unfold stroller.....................13...
  • Page 4 ® RACER HOME 7.7 RCH_107 Pelvic belt....................25 7.8 RCH_121 Head-neck support...................26 7.9 RCH_410 Headrest cotton cover ................26 7.10 RCH_411 Cup holder....................26 7.11 RCH_412 Elastico cushion seat................27 7.12 RCH_417 Winter footmuff..................28 7.13 RCH_418 Hood for winter footmuff..............29 7.14 RCH_004 Low head supporting pannels...............30 7.15 RCH_005 High head supporting pannels.............30...
  • Page 5 ® RACER HOME has been made of durable materials which will allow you to use it for many years. The stroller can be folded and unfolded very quickly and easily, that is why transporting it in a car or storing it does not cause any problems.

  • Page 6: The Purpose Of User Manual

    ® RACER HOME THE PURPOSE OF USER MANUAL The instruction manual contains basic information necessary to properly prepare the stroller before use, use the stroller, maintain and clean the stroller This user manual should be kept in an easily accessible place. The manual is intended for people who look after disabled users, as well as for doctors and physiotherapists handling the stroller.

  • Page 7: General Characteristics Of Stroller

    ® RACER HOME GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF STROLLER 3.1 Standard equipment 1.Push handle (adjustable push handle – size 12. Clip for backrest angle adjustment; 1 and 2; push handle without adjustment - 13. Folding mechanism; sizes 3 and 4); 14. Frame;...

  • Page 8: Additional Equipment

    ® RACER HOME 3.2. Additional equipment RCH_001 RCH_002 RCH_004 Low head supporting LED Lights (2 pcs.) Aid for moving patients AM-P pannels RCH_006 RCR_101 RCH_101 RCH_005 High head supporting Folding canopy with side Thigh abduction belts pannels covers RCH_107 RCR_107...
  • Page 9 ® RACER HOME RCH_137 RCH_147 RCH_134 Foot and ankle stabilizing 5 points feet stabilizing belts Narrowing pads 10 cm sandals RCH_162 RCH_309 RCH_313 Dynamic ankle stabilizers Seat cushion BodyMap A- Back cushion BodyMap B (FP-22) RCH_310 RCH_321 RCH_321 RCH_314 RCH_318...
  • Page 10 ® RACER HOME RCH_328 RCH_402 RCH_403 Sun umbrella Tray Lower limb stabilizer RCH_404 RCH_405 RCH_408 Canopy with cover Rain cover Canopy RCH_409 RCH_410 RCH_411 Cup holder Cotton for headrest RCH_412 RCH_413 RCH_414 Elastico cusion backrest ® Elastico cusion seat Tray Plexiglas...
  • Page 11 ® RACER HOME RCH_447 RCH_420 RCH_429 Soft cover for footrest Winter muffs Folding canopy with leg cover RCH_448 RCH_506 RCH_501 Self-leveling tray Carrier bag for the stroller RCH_507 RCH_509 Oxygen tank holder Organizer www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...

  • Page 12: Size Table

    ® RACER HOME SIZE TABLE Symbol Measurement Unit Size 1 Size 2 Size 3 Size 4 Seat width [cm] Seat depth [cm] Backrest height (with headrest) [cm] 50–62 60–72 66–84 66–84 Backrest width [cm] Footrests length [cm] 30–33 31–36 37–45 37–45...

  • Page 13: Description How To Assemble Stroller

    ® RACER HOME DESCRIPTION HOW TO ASSEMBLE STROLLER Remember that stroller needs to be assembled. Manufacturer cannot assemble this stroller due to transportation issues. We will give you stroller which needs to be mounted. In order to use the stroller please follow these steps: STEP 1 .
  • Page 14 ® RACER HOME STEP 2. Pull handle (1) backwards until elements of folding mechanism are slammed (12) (fig.3). It is highly important to make sure that safety rail (13) is lifted before folding mechanism is slammed. Next, move safety rail down (fig.4) once folding mechanism is slammed.

  • Page 15: How To Fold Stroller

    ® RACER HOME 6.2. How to fold stroller Please follow these steps so as to fold the stroller: STEP 1. Dismantle safety rail (7) by releasing buttons that are situated on both sides of rail. Next, pull out rail from stroller frame (fig.6);...

  • Page 16: Adjustment Of Footrest's Length

    ® RACER HOME STEP 4. Release clip from backrest's tilt angle (11) (fig.10) and push backrest (2) as forwards as possible (fig.11) fig.11 fig.10 6.3. The adjustment of footrest length (8) Please follow these steps so as to adjust footrest length: STEP 1.

  • Page 17: Adjustment Of Backrest's Tilt Angle

    ® RACER HOME 6.4. The adjustment of tilt angle Please follow these steps so as to adjust backrest's tilt angle: STEP 1. Loosen clip from the adjustment for backrest tilt angle (fig.14); STEP 2. Hold backrest and adjust it at your discretion;...

  • Page 18: Vest

    ® RACER HOME fig.18 fig.19 6.8. Vest Connect clamps from vest with clamps from adjustable belts that are fastened both at the bottom and top of backrest (4 pcs.) (fig.20). Next, adjust vest to patient's body with the aid of belts.

  • Page 19: Side Pelottes

    ® RACER HOME 6.9. Side pelottes (6) Side pelottes (2 pcs.) are fastened to backrest with the aid of Velcro tapes. It is possible to adjust side pelottes (fig.22). fig.22 6.10. Abduction block (10) It is possible to adjust abduction block: loosen knobs situated under the seat (fig.

  • Page 20: Wheels

    ® RACER HOME 6.12. Wheels with brake (9) Stroller is equipped with two independent brakes for rear wheels Press brake's lever (fig.25) so as to block rear wheels. Raise lever in order to unblock wheels. fig.25 6.13.Tray (7) In order to mount table it is necessary to...

  • Page 21: Adjustable Handle

    ® RACER HOME 6.14. Adjustable handle (1) Handle can regulated by pressing the buttons situated on both sides of handle (fig.27). Release these buttons so as to block handle at chosen height. fig.27 6.15. Covers for folding mechanism (14) Covers should be fastened with the aid of zipper situated on stroller frame.

  • Page 22: Assembly Of Additional Equipment

    ® RACER HOME ASSEMBLY OF ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT 7.1. Thigh abduction belts RCH_101 Follow these steps in order to mount thigh abduction belts: STEP 1. Place belts on seat and insert fastening belts into hole which is situated on the corner of seat (fig.31).

  • Page 23: Rch_402 Sun Umbrella

    ® RACER HOME 7.2. Sun umbrella RCH_402 In order to mount sunshade it is necessary to loosen clip and place it on handle's frame (fig.35). Next, adjust its position at your discretion and unscrew knob (fig.36). If handle pannels are applied, it is possible to fasten sunshade in any place on stroller's frame.

  • Page 24: Rch_405 Canopy

    ® RACER HOME 7.4. Canopy RCH_405 In order to mount canopy it is necessary STEP 1. Press catches which are situated on both sides of canopy and then place canopy's catches on stroller's side frame (fig.39); fot.35 fig.39 STEP 2. Unfold canopy (fig.40);...

  • Page 25: Rch_501 Bag

    ® RACER HOME Back side of cover should be fastened to the back of canopy. Next, fasten back side of cover to the side of cover (fig.44, fig.45). fig.45 fig.44 fot.35 fot.35 7.6. RCR_501 RCH_501 Bag is out on stroller's handle with the aid of tapes with clasps (fot.46).

  • Page 26: Rch_121 Head-Neck Support

    ® RACER HOME 7.8. Head-neck RCH_121 support The headrest (fig.49) is mounted on the backrest by use of Velcro straps. The straps should be fastened behind the backrest at the desired height. 7.9. Cover for RCH_410 fig.49 fot.35 headrest Cover is made of cotton and it should be put on headrest (fig.51).

  • Page 27: Rch_412 Elastico Cushion Seat

    ® RACER HOME fig.53 fig.52 fot.35 fot.35 fig.55 fig.54 fot.35 fot.35 Cup holder is perfect for small and handy bottles with water (fig.56). fig.56 fot.35 7.11. Elastico cusion RCH_412 seat, ELASTICO anti bed sore cushion is made of thermo-active foam. Moreover, it is placed in cover which is made of airy material, namely ACTIV Space.

  • Page 28: Rch_417 Winter Footmuff

    ® RACER HOME Winter footmuff 7.12 RCH_417 In order to mount winter footmuff it is necessary to: STEP 1. Place winter footmuff on lower part of footrest plate and the fasten it with the aid of Velcro tapes (fig.58,59). fig.58 fot.35...

  • Page 29: Rch_418 Hood For Winter Footmuff

    ® RACER HOME STEP 4. Footmuff is equipped with fasteners with Velcro tapes. These Velcro tapes should be fastened on stroller's frame in a place that is created for rail. (fig.63) fot.35 fig.63 STEP 5. Upper part of footmuff should be secured by means of fastener (fig.65)

  • Page 30: Rch_004 Low Head Supporting Pannels

    ® RACER HOME 7.14 Low side cover RCH_004 for head In order to put low side cover for head on stroller it is necessary to place it on frame so as that middle part of cover is situated behind backrest and its endings with Velcro tapes cover side frame (fig.70).

  • Page 31: Rch_420 Canopy With Side Covers

    ® RACER HOME 7.17 Canopy with side covers RCH_420 In order to mount canopy with side covers it is necessary to follow these steps: STEP 1. Place its catches on side frame and then press them (fig.72); STEP 2.Unfold canopy and simultaneously block stretchers which are situated on both sides of canopy (fig.73);...

  • Page 32: Rch_126 Trunk Belt

    ® RACER HOME 7.18 Trunk belt RCH_126 Trunk belt (fig.76) is assembled with the aid of Velcro tapes situated behind stroller (fig.77, 78). Trunk belt can be used only when patient is wearing vest! fig.78 fot.35 fig.80 fig.79 fot.35 fot.35 Narrowing pads 10 cm 7.19...

  • Page 33: Rch_134 Narrowing Pads (Set) 6 Cm

    ® RACER HOME 7.20 Narrowing pads 6 cm RCH_134 Narrowing pads 6 cm (fig. 83) are really beneficial because they make it possible to adjust the width of seat to patient's measurements. Use Velcro tapes situated on stroller's upholstery so as to assemble them on seat (fig. 84).

  • Page 34: Rch_415 Calf Belt With Side Supports

    ® RACER HOME 7.22 Calf belt RCH_115 Calf belt is assembled on footplate Please follow these steps so as to assemble belt: fig.87 fot.35 STEP 1. Remove side calf covers which are added to stroller's standard equipment and lay calf belt covers there. Make sure that wider part of cover is placed towards the inside of stroller (fig.

  • Page 35: Rch_114 H Harness

    ® RACER HOME STEP 3. Fasten belt with the aid of Velcro tapes: thread belt through one of two fasteners from calf belt (fig.94). You can choose either first (fig.92) or second fastener (fig.93) - it depends which adjustment is the most comfortable.

  • Page 36: Rch_125 6 Points Harness

    ® RACER HOME 7.24 6 points harness, RCH_125 In order to mount 6 points vest it is necessary to: STEP 1. 6 points vest should be put on and then it is important to fasten zipper and buckle at the front of vest (fig.98- 101);...
  • Page 37 ® RACER HOME fig.104 fig.105 fot.35 fot.35 CAUTION! Before using the vest, it is essential to familiarize yourself with the safety rules contained in the instruction. Information on how to safely use the VEST can be found on the page 45 of the instruction. Improper use and not obeying the safety rules may endanger the user's health and life.

  • Page 38: Rch_507 Oxygen Tank Holder

    ® RACER HOME 7.25 Oxygen tank holder RCH_507 In order to mount oxygen tank holder it is necessary to: STEP 1. Take out two belts from buckles that are situated at cover. STEP 2. Take out adjuster no.2 and buckle from belt. It is important to leave adjuster no.1 on the belt (fig 109,110)
  • Page 39 ® RACER HOME STEP 5. Put buckle on belt and thread belt through buckle as it is presented in the picture below (fig.113, 114). The end of belt should be inserted into adjuster no. fig.114 fot.35 fig.113 fot.35 STEP 6. Second belt should be fastened on stroller's side frame as it is described in stages 2-5.

  • Page 40: Rch_408 Rain Cover

    ® RACER HOME 7.26 Rain cover RCH_408 Rain cover can be put on stroller only if canopy is mounted (it concerns folding canopy with covers RCH_404, Foldin canopy RCH_405 or Folding canopy with side covers RCH_420). Follow these steps so as to mount rain cover: STEP 1.

  • Page 41: Rch_006 Side Pannels

    ® RACER HOME 7.27 Side pannels RCH_006 Please follow these steps so as to mount side pannels on the stroller: STEP 1. Fix pannels to stroller's frame in appropriate places. Pannels should be fixed on stroller's frame in three places (fig.122):...

  • Page 42: Rch_413

    ® RACER HOME 7.28 Elastico backrest cushion RCH_413 In order to attach the Elastico backrest cushion to the stroller backrest it is necessary to follow these steps: STEP 1. Detach the standard 4 point vest. STEP 2. Attach the cushion to the backrest by use of Velcro straps.

  • Page 43: The Use Of Stroller

    Remember to use the product only with someone who is trained and knowledgeable. Do not forget to prepare both ® product as well as patient before using RACER HOME stroller! 8.1. Preparation of the patient Before using the product, it is essential to make sure that: ·...

  • Page 44: How To Use Stroller

    ® RACER HOME 8.2. How to use stroller 1. Before use it is necessary to: · Unfold the device; · Place the device on even ground; · Make sure that all parts are serviceable, correctly mounted and stable; · Block brakes;...

  • Page 45: How To Use Vest

    ® RACER HOME 8.3 How to use vest The vest provides posture support for wheelchair users as well as patients sitting in positioning chairs or other rehabilitation seats. When properly used, the vest allows the patient to adopt the correct sitting position for a longer period of time. The...
  • Page 46 ® RACER HOME Instructions for the proper use of the vest: 1) Make sure that the patient is sitting in the best possible position: in the middle of the seat, · deeply in the seat in such a way that the patient's lumbar spine rests ·...
  • Page 47 ® RACER HOME 4) It should be remembered that any change of the inclination angle of the backrest, seat, foot support or tilt-in-space function might affect the effectiveness of the belts and supports! 5) Special attention should be paid to the use of stabilization elements or side supports.

  • Page 48: Safety Rules

    ® RACER HOME SAFETY RULES ® CAUTION! stroller has to be used in RACER HOME 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 49 ® RACER HOME 2. It is forbidden to use stroller for different purposes that it is intended to. 3. It is forbidden to use stroller when it is damaged or any part is missing. 4. It is forbidden to leave the patient unattended.

  • Page 50: Terms O Warranty

    CAUTION! Serious incidents involving this device should be reported both to manufacturer and to the competent authority in your country. TERMS OF WARRANTY 1) AKCES-MED Sp. z. o. o sells products free from manufacturing defects or faults. 2) Manufacturer gives the purchaser 24-month guarantee from the date of purchase.

  • Page 51: Maintenance And Cleaning

    4. It is forbidden to clean upholstery with strong chemical agents such as solvent or caustic chemicals. CAUTION! Akces-MED. Sp z o. o takes no responsibility for damages caused by use of wrong clearing agent. 5. It is forbidden to soak upholstery during cleaning. Remember that upholstery has to be always dry before using.
  • Page 52 ® RACER HOME CAUTION! Remember that upholstery has to be always dry before using! Before using it is necessary to: · clean wheels; · check if base as well as wheels are correctly mounted; check if brake stops turning wheel;...
  • Page 53 ® RACER HOME TECHNICAL INSPECTION Technical inspections should be performed regularly. Before servicing, the product should be thoroughly cleaned to reveal any hidden damage. Frequency What should be checked? What should be done? Remarks Before each use. General condition of...
  • Page 54 ® RACER HOME Frequency What should be checked? What should be done? Remarks Once a month. Wheel axles, quick connec- Check: Clean the wheels when dirty. tors (if applicable). if the wheels are rolling and if they are not In case of any damage or defects, ź...

  • Page 55: Labelling

    Example of identification plate 11.2. Name od product in Polish RACER HOME 1 QR code - after scan Name of product RACER HOME 1 you are directed to the...
  • Page 56 MANUFACTURER MANUFACTURER Akces-MED Sp. z o.o. Akces-MED Sp. z o.o. Jasionka 955B Jasionka 955B 36-002 Jasionka 36-002 Jasionka tel. (17) 864 04 70 tel. (17) 864 04 70 e-mail: export@akces-med.com e-mail: export@akces-med.com BDO: 000031619 BDO: 000031619 Authorised Dealer Authorised Dealer Date of issue: 09.12.2019...

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