If, after reading it, you still have questions, contact your retailer, who will be happy to help you, or call ORMESA directly at +39 0742 22927, send a fax to +39 0742 22637 or send an e-mail to: info@ormesa.com...
- Always check that there are no obstacles, such as carpets, stairs and objects on the floor, in MINI STANDY's range of action that could cause it to tip over. - Remove any knick-knacks or objects that could be accidentally knocked over and fall during the use of MINI STANDY.
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MINI STANDY IS A MECHANICAL MEDICAL DEVICE: Perform REGULAR MAINTENANCE and CLEANING following the instructions shown in the "Maintenance" chapter on page 19-20 and HAVE THE DEVICE INSPECTED AT THE INTERVALS INDICATED to VERIFY that it is WORKING PROPERLY and in GOOD CONDITION, otherwise...
WARRANTY ORMESA Srl warrants the product for 2 years: in case of problems, contact the retailer where you purchased it. Always demand original replacement parts or you will risk voiding the warranty. ORMESA will not be liable for damage in the following cases: - use by unsuitable persons;...
SOME EXAMPLES OF WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MINI STANDY MINI STANDY MUST NOT BE USED WITHOUT THE CONSTANT PRESENCE OF A QUALIFIED PERSON OR FAMILY MEMBER - NEVER ALLOW ANYONE OTHER THAN AUTHORIZED PERSONS TO USE MINI STANDY, not even to play with it NEVER LEAVE THE AID PARKED ON SLOPING GROUND DO NOT PERFORM A MANOEUVRE UNLESS YOU ARE CERTAIN OF ITS EFFECT.
Dimensions in cm Numbers separated by a dash indicate a minimum and maximum regulation MINI STANDY 2 AID WEIGHT 19.9 kg MAX CAPACITY 45 kg MINI STANDY 3 AID WEIGHT 23.9 kg...
WEIGHT STANDER MINI STANDY 2 0.419 MINI STANDY 3 4.416 HOW TO REMOVE MINI STANDY FROM THE BOX ATTENTION! CUT WITHOUT PRESSING TOO HARD SO AS NOT TO DAMAGE THE CONTENTS OF THE BOX REMOVE MINI STANDY FROM THE BOX...
ASSEMBLI NG MINI STANDY WHAT IS MINI STAN DY MINI STANDY IS AN AID DESIGNED AND PRODUCED TO HELP CHILDREN AGED 2 TO 10 TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN AN ERECT POSITION. MINI STANDY IS AVAILABLE I N TWO SIZES. THE DOCTOR MUST DETERMINE WHICH IS THE MOST APPROPRIATE FOR THE CHILD.
WHAT DOES MINI STANDY DO MINI STANDY HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND PRODUCED FOR: training acquisition autonomous erect posture (Fig. 2 and 3); maintaining the vertical position with the load on two feet, which would otherwise be impossible (Figs. 2 and 3).
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FACILITATES PERISTALSIS; FACILITATES CIRCULATORY FUNCTIONS. Most of all, it is important to emphasize that MINI STANDY is an INSTRUMENT FOR INCREASING THE CHILD'S ABILITY TO ADAPT TO THE ENVIRONMENT, i.e., to actively interact with the surrounding world. All this induces an INCREASE OF PERSONAL AUTONOMY, i.e., the possibility of relating to oneself, others and the physical environment: the ability to “put oneself in contact with”.
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With MINI STANDY the user obtains a postural adaptation that allows the body to maintain a sure position, anchored and bound by the support surfaces, allowing selective exploration and a dialogue with the surrounding physical/social world (Fig. 5-6). MINI STANDY can, in fact, be used in the child's normal life situations (home, school, day care, institutions), increasing opportunities for their active involvement and, thus, real integration.
HOW MINI STANDY WORKS AND HOW TO USE IT It is simple and safe to use. MINI STANDY is, in fact, a stander consisting of a graduated side frame to facilitate height adjustment. The standing child is supported by large straps at...
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After which the phase of checking the positioning of the feet within the heel stops and the knees will begin, following any existing flexion and always seeking the maximum active collaboration of the child who is first informed of what operations are being performed and, then, why they are being done;...
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The feet must be equidistant from the centre of the support platform, the knees semi-extended, the pelvis symmetrical and aligned with the trunk and the trunk extended (Fig. 14). The individual knee pads and heel stops allow abducting one limb more than the other, such as in the sublaxation of the hip.
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Experience has taught us that children are, usually, not afraid when using MINI STANDY for the first time; in any case, it is a good idea never to leave the child alone in the beginning phases and to use it for progressively longer periods of time, starting with a few minutes.
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As described above, MINI STANDY is a valid tool for exercising certain functions with the correct posture. WE REMIND YOU ONCE AGAIN THAT THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN POSTURE AND MOVEMENT IS THE FOUNDATION OF EVERY TYPE OF VOLUNTARY MOTOR BEHAVIOUR. FOR THIS REASON, IMPOSING A CORRECT POSTURE PREVENTS DEFORMITIES AND, AT THE...
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GRASPING A LARGE BALL WITH TWO HANDS FORWARD, MINI STANDY WITHOUT WORK TRAY. The task and the objectives are the same as described above, with the difference that the child must increase active motor control because the amplitude of the movement is increased.
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CAPTURING A MOVING OBJECT. The child must grasp an object that is moving in his/her visual field. OBJECTIVE: exercising ocular motor skills, combining perception with motor skills and organizing spatial relationships. If possible, it is very useful to vary the size, weight, trajectory, speed and direction of the object.
MAINTAINING, DISINFECTION AND CLEANING OF MINI STANDY ORDINARY (or preventive) MAINTENANCE ORDINARY MAINTENANCE AND THE CARE OF THE AID AND ITS ACCESSORIES MUST BE PERFORMED MONTHLY. REGULAR MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED TO KEEP THE PRODUCT WORKING PROPERLY AND SAFELY AND IS ESSENTIAL FOR KEEPING THE CE MARK.
EXTRAORDINARY (or corrective) MAINTENANCE EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE MEANS THOSE OPERATIONS PERFORMED FOR ANY OTHER REASON THAN THOSE INDICATED ABOVE. WE RECOMMEND THAT THE USER, RETAILER AND HEALTH FACILITIES ENTRUST ALL EXTRAORDINARY OR CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE TO THE MANUFACTURER OR OTHER FACTORY-AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE. ANY OTHER SOLUTION WILL RESULT IN THE USER AND THE THIRD-PARTY MAINTAINER FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESULTS OF THEIR WORK AND...
Quality Management System certificated in 1998 according to ISO 9001, there is adequate confidence that the average lifespan of the MINI STANDY is about 5 years, on condition that it is used according to the directions given in the user manual.
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AND LISTED IN THE GERMAN HMV (Technical Aids Listing) REGISTERED - USA Authorized Dealer The technical Data and information given in this handbook are not binding. ORMESA reserves the right to carry out any necessary change without prior notice or replacements...
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