Invacare Matrx ELITE E2S Back User Manual page 3

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1.1 OVERVIEW
SAFETY SYMBOLS:
Proper set-up and safe use of your Invacare Matrx Elite E2S/E2D Back depends on
your own good judgement and common sense, as well as that of your provider,
caregiver and/or health professional. The following symbols are used throughout this
user manual to identify warnings, cautions and important notes. It is very important that
you read and understand them completely.
CAUTION! Failure to heed the cautions in this manual may result in
damage to your Matrx Seating product.
WARNING! Failure to heed the warnings in this manual may result in
death, serious injury or damage.
IMPORTANT! Important information to remember during installation, set-
up and/or adjustment of you Matrx Seating product.
USER WARNING!
Improper use of this product may cause injury or damage. 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. If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions
or instructions, contact a health care professional or dealer before attempting to
use this equipment.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The best way to avoid problems related to pressure injuries is to understand their
causes and your role in a skin management program. Your therapist and physician
should be consulted if you have questions regarding individual limitations and
needs.
All back supports should be selected carefully. Working with your therapist and
physician is the best way to assure that a cushion choice matches your indi-
vidual needs. As the needs of the individual become more complex, the evaluation
becomes more important.
IMPORTANT! Please refer to the Wheelchair Owners/Operators Manual
for additional safety information, warnings and cautions related to the
operation of your wheelchair.
1.2 INTENDED USE
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Our Invacare Matrx
for a wide variety of wheekchair users. It is designed to allow precise orientation
within a wheelchair to ensure optimal postural support and positioning The E2S/
E2D Back support can be installed on a wide range of wheelchairs.
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ARNINGS
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Elite E2S and E2D back is intended to provide back support
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