Akces-Med ULISES EVO User Manual

Akces-Med ULISES EVO User Manual

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  • Page 1 SPECIAL NEEDS STROLLER USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Akces-MED Ltd. 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 rule 1, consistent with the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    6.14 ULE_149 Rigid pelvic supports with narrowing pads 6 cm / ULE_150 Rigid pelvic supports with narrowing pads10 cm / ULE_153 Low latteral supports....................6.15 ULE_160 Octagon headrest....................6.16 ULE_161 Sandals stabilizing feet and ankles................ www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 4 7.1 Preparation of the user....................... 7.2 Preparation of the stroller......................7.3 How to use vests........................... 8. Safety rules............................9. Term of warranty..........................10. Maintenance and cleaning......................11. Labelling............................11.1 Symbols............................11.2 Sample data plate........................www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION ULISES EVO™ is a perfect stroller designed for daily rehabilitation of children and youth with locomotor dysfunctions. It is particularly useful for users requiring additional stabilization. The stroller has adjustable seat depth and backrest tilt angle which greatly facilitates its functionality.
  • Page 6: The Purpose Of User Manual

    Before using ULISES EVO for the first time, the user (or caregiver) is obliged to familiarize himself/herself with the user manual. 2. INDICATIONS AND CONTRINDICATIONS FOR USE...
  • Page 7: General Characteristics Of Stroller

    Seat with depth adjustment Footrest with height and tilt angle adjustments, 2-point belts fastening the feet Foldable stroller frame Rear, air pumped wheels equipped with two independent brakes Front swivel castors Backrest extensions Central brake www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 8: Accessories

    Thigh abduction belts Pelvic belt H harness 6 points safety vest Trunk belt Abduction - adduction Abduction block 4 points safety vest thight belts Narrowing pads 6 cm Thighs belt Narrowing pads 10 cm www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 9 Rigid pelvic supports with Low latteral support Octagon headrest narrowing pads 10 cm Sandals stabilizing feet Dynamic ankle stabilizers (FP-22) Umbrella and ankles Tray Rain cover Folding canopy Cup holder Wheel covers Front wheel covers www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 10 Hood for winter footmuff Lifting bar ULE_437 Extended footrest with front wheel locks Front wheel locks Armrests ULE_447 ULE_448 Winter muffs Under seat storage basket Self - leveling tray Stroller cover’n carry bag www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 11: Size Table

    Note: Approximate values, depending on the product configuration. Note: In extreme positions of the handle, it may collide with the backrest when changing its angle. In such cases, the handle should be raised while adjusting. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 12: How To Use The Stroller

    Info icon - appears in the manual when you need to use the tools indicated in the assembly description. Warning icon - appears in the manual when you need to take special precautions. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 13: Unfolding The Stroller

    2. Pull the push handle back until the stroller is fully unfolded and the locking mechanism clicks (fig. 2). Make sure whether the stroller has been properly unfolded and the folding mechanism is totally locked! 5.2 FOLDING THE STROLLER www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
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  • Page 15: Footrest

    After folding the stroller, check if it does not unfold. FOOTREST 5.3.1 FOOTREST LENGTH ADJUSTMENT www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 16: Footrest Tilt Angle Adjustment

    In order to block or unblock the wheels, move the red element located at the rear axle of the wheels (fig. 18): START - wheels unblocked (fig. 19), STOP - wheels blocked (fig. 20). www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 17: Push Handle

    1. Push the backrest slightly forward at the same time pulling the strap which releases the backrest angle blockade (fig. 22). 2. When holding the strap, set the required angle of the backrest. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 18: Backrest Extension

    1. Grasp the backrest extension on both sides and pull it upwards to the desired height. This will cause the backrest extension height adjuster to move (fig. 24). 2. Lower the backrest extension height adjuster to the desired height. It will block the backrest extension (fig. 25). www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 19: Adjustable Seat

    3. Detach the Velcro elements of the upholstery located under the seat and behind the backrest (fig. 28 - 29). 4. Set the desired depth of the seat, tighten the screws, fasten the seat buckles behind the footrest and fasten the velcro elements. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 20 Maximum depth setting of the seat is indicated by the retaining pins coming into holes located at the both side of the seat frame (fig. 30). To decrease the seat depth, after reaching its maximum position, push the retaining pins inside the frame. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 21: Adjustment The Angle Of The Seat

    2. Adjust required angle by loosing or tensing the upholster, attach the velcros (fig. 32 - 33). Before using the stroller, check if the velcro straps are properly fastened and if they do not detach after placing the user in the stroller. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 22: 5-Point Safety Belts

    2. Put the metal ending of the strap through the hole in the backrest upholstery at the desired height (fig. 36) and secure it with the nut on the other side (fig. 37). www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 23 Each time, before using the 5-point safety belts, check if: the buckles of the belts do not open under pressure, ź buckles and straps do not move due to improper mounting. ź www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 24: Assembly Accessories

    To move the user, catch the grips which are on the carrying strap. 6.3 ULE_013 SAFETY RAIL Do not lift the stroller by the safety rail, regardless of whether the user is sitting on it or not. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 25: Ule_021 Knee Protectors

    6.4 ULE_021 KNEE PROTECTORS 6.5 ULE_101 THIGHT ABDUCTION BELTS ULE_129 ABDUCTION - ADDUCTION THIGHT BELTS www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 26: Ule_107 Pelvic Belt

    (check page 22, pt. 5.9, fig. 34 – 35 – 5-point safety belts). 2. The longer straps should be placed behind the backrest, not the stroller frame. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 27: Ule_114 H Harness Ule_125 6-Points Safety Vest Ule_130 4-Points Safety Vest

    6.7 ULE_114 H HARNESS ULE_125 6-POINTS SAFETY VEST ULE_130 4-POINTS SAFETY VEST Attach the plastic strap adjuster (the one that you previously detached. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
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  • Page 29 For information on how to safely use the belts and vests, see page 54 of the user manual. Improper use and failure to comply with safety rules may endanger the user's health and life. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 30: Ule_126 Trunk Belt

    (fig. 73). The belt should be mounted to the stroller around the backrest. 6.9 ULE_128 ABDUCTION BLOCK In order to mount the abduction block, you should remove the 5-point belts attached to the standard stroller equipment. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 31: Ule_136 Thigh Belt

    6.10 ULE_134 NARROWING PADS 6 CM ULE_137 NARROWING PADS 10 CM Cushions can only be attached to the seat along with the rigid side supports (low or high) that are trimmed with one-sided velcro material. 6.11 ULE_136 THIGH BELT www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 32: Ule_147 5-Point Belts Stabilizing The Feet

    6.12 ULE_147 5-POINT BELTS STABILIZING THE FEET REQUIRED TOOLS hex key 3 spanner key 8 Thread the straps through the holes in the footrest. The front straps should cross. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 33: Ule_148 High Rigid Trunk Support

    PADS 10 CM ULE_153 LOW LATTERAL SUPPORTS The supports are covered with onesided velcro material which means that you can attach to it any patientstabilizing elements that are equipped with velcro e.g. seat narrowing cushions. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 34: Ule_160 Octagon Headrest

    6.15 ULE_160 OCTAGON HEADREST To mount the headrest, thread the strings which are on the headrest through the holes on the backrest of the stroller. 6.16 ULE_161 SANDALS STABILIZING FEET AND ANKLES 6.17 ULE_16 DYNAMIC ANKLE STABILIZERS (FP-22) www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 35: Ule_402 Umbrella

    6.18 ULE_402 UMBRELLA 6.19 ULE_403 TRAY Do not lift the stroller by the tray, regardless of whether the user is sitting on it or not. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 36: Ule_405 Folding Canopy

    . To mount the folding canopy, fix the clamp Ø22 on the frame below the push handle and tighten it with the hex key (fig. 100). Insert the pipe with the folding canopy holder into the Ø19 clamp on the demanded height and tighten it.(fig. 101). www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 37: Ule_408 Rain Cover

    Put the rain cover behind the folding canopy, detach the Velcro elements of the rain cover to expose the push handle (fig. 106). Spread the rain cover along the stroller and hook it to the unfolded footrest. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 38: Ule_411 Cup Holder

    Stretch the wheel covers and put them on the rear wheels. To put the wheel covers on the front wheels, detach the velcro elements, put them on the wheels and fasten them again. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 39: Ule_417 Winter Footmuff Ule_418 Hood For Winter Footmuff

    6.24 ULE_417 WINTER FOOTMUFF ULE_418 HOOD FOR WINTER FOOTMUFF Before mounting the winter footmuff, remove the lower straps of the 5-point safety belts or vest. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 40 To mount the lower straps, follow the instructions included in the user manual (check page 22, pt. 5.9 – 5-point safety belts). www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 41: Ule_437 Extended Footrest With Front Wheel Locks

    6.25 ULE_437 EXTENDED FOOTREST WITH FRONT WHEEL LOCKS www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
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  • Page 46: Ule_440 Front Wheel Locks

    To mount the front wheel locks, follow the instructions for mounting the extended footrest with front swivel brakes (check page 41, pt. 6.25,, fot. 137 - 151). 6.27 ULE_444 ARMRESTS To mount the armrests, install a special handle to the frame of the stroller. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 47: Ule_447 Winter Muffs

    It has a pocket that allows you to adjust the amount of granules, depending on your needs. Attention! An additional bag with granules is available in our offer. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 48: Ule_505 Under Seat Storage Basket

    Under seat basket can be mounted to the chassis frame by use of latches. 6.31 ULE_506 STROLLER COVER'N CARRY BAG Put the folded stroller into the bag, zip it up and fasten the handles. 6.32 ULE_509 ORGANIZER www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 49: The Use Of Stroller

    THE USE OF STROLLER ULISES EVO stroller has to be used with compliance to guidelines included in this user manual. Remember to use the product only with someone who is trained and knowledgeable. Do not forget to prepare both product as well as user before using stroller! 7.1 PREPARATION OF THE USER...
  • Page 50: Preparation Of The Stroller

    It is forbidden to force child to keep specific position because he/she will feel uncomfortable and it may lead to wrong posture. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 51: How To Use Vests

    If, however, we want to stabilize the user's body properly, we should use ® a dynamic orthopedic vest, e.g. a Flex-Point vest, which does not cause the breathing difficulty for the user. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 52 3) Special attention should be paid to ensuring that the entire foot of the user has stable support. If the device is not equipped with a foot support, the user's feet must rest firmly against the ground. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 53 The vest must always be dry before usage. If you have any doubts or questions about the use of the vest, please contact your doctor or physiotherapist. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 54: Safety Rules

    8. SAFETY RULES ULISES EVO stroller has to be used in 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 55 Remember that all the loads hung on the push handle may cause the stroller to lose its balance. Serious incidents involving this device should be reported both to manufacturer and to the competent authority in your country. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 56: Term Of Warranty

    (ph. +48 17 864 04 77, e-mail: export@akces-med.com). 10. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING The stroller ULISES EVO , which is a medical device, should always be kept clean and should be used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. The stroller should be kept in a clean, dry and ventilated room.
  • Page 57 Remember that upholstery has to be always dry before using! The manufacturer of the stroller, Akces-MED Ltd., is not responsible for any damages caused by using unsuitable cleaners. Before using it is necessary to: clean wheels, ź...
  • Page 58 Before using the Remove dirt (e.g. hair, food remains, etc.) product, check if the upholstery is dry. from the moving parts of the product. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 59 After that, the manufacturer will re-define the life time of the product and the date of the next check. The list of all spare parts is available for download after selecting a product on www.akces-med.com. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
  • Page 60: Labelling

    QR CODE BARCODE after scanning, it directs you to the product’s website DATE OF PRODUCTION MANUFACTURER ADDRESS LABELLING MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE LOAD look up ON THE PRODUCT SERIAL NUMBER IN BARCODE FORM SERIAL NUMBER www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
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  • Page 62 MANUFACTURER Akces-MED Ltd. Jasionka 955B 36-002 Jasionka tel. +48 17 864 04 77 e-mail: export@akces-med.com BDO: 000031619 Authorised Dealer Data wydania: 06.05.2019 Data ostatniej aktualizacji: 31.08.2021 © Sławomir Wroński 2021...

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