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Otto Bock Kimba Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Kimba Instructions for use (user) ..................
  • Page 2 Kimba...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ....................7.2.2.1.3 Four-point lap belt with plastic buckle ....................7.2.2.1.4 Groin strap ............................7.2.2.2 Harness for the upper body ........................7.2.2.2.1 Four-point belt ............................ 7.2.2.2.2 Five-point belt ............................. 7.2.2.2.3 Harness for the upper body ........................7.2.2.2.4 Positioning vest ........................... Kimba...
  • Page 4 ............................8.1.1 Maintenance intervals .......................... Repair ............................... Disposal ................................Disposal information ..........................Legal information .............................. 10.1 Liability .............................. 10.2 Warranty ............................10.3 Lifetime .............................. Technical data ..............................Appendices ................................ 12.1 Threshold values for rehab buggies transportable by train ................ Kimba...

  • Page 5: Foreword

    The manufacturer reserves the right to make technical changes to the model described in these instructions for use. 2 Product description 2.1 Function The product is intended exclusively for transporting one child on the seat. The product can be used indoors and outdoors. Kimba...

  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Intended use 2.2 Product overview Kimba seating unit 1 Lateral supports (back support) 4 Standard leg support 2 Hip supports (seat) 5 Release button for back support angle adjust­ ment 3 Clamping lever (knee angle adjustment for leg 6 Back support...

  • Page 7: Indications

    4.2 Safety instructions for use INFORMATION The seating unit is intended for use with an outdoor mobility base/seating shell mobility base. In addition, please follow the safety notices in the instructions for use of the Kimba products. Hazards during preparation for use WARNING...
  • Page 8 ► For height-adjustable mobility bases: Do not pull up on the seating unit or back support, for example when you want to use the height adjustment functions of outdoor mobility bases. Kimba...

  • Page 9: Side Effects

    Should this happen, remove your product from the area where the alarm was triggered. INFORMATION The serial number required for enquiries and ordering spare parts and accessories is found on the nameplate. For explanations of the nameplate, see the section "Nameplate" (see page 10). Kimba...

  • Page 10: Nameplate And Warning Labels

     UDI-PI to GS1 standard; UDI = Unique Device Identifier, PI = Product Identifier  UDI-DI to GS1 standard; UDI = Unique Device Identifier, DI = Device Identifier 4.5.2 Warning labels Label Meaning Attention: Please observe the maximum load of the mobility base! (See the section "Technical data") Kimba...

  • Page 11: Delivery

    Maintain sufficient clearance from sources of heat. Direct exposure to sunlight or UV radiation causes materials to harden and the product to age more quickly. When storing the product, do not expose it to direct sunlight or UV light. Kimba...

  • Page 12: Preparing The Product For Use

    The following section describes how to attach the Kimba seating unit on a Kimba outdoor mobility base. The Kimba seating unit is attached the same way on the Kimba Cross and Kimba Inline outdoor mobility bases and on the Kimba Home mobility base.

  • Page 13: Use

    ► Secure the seating unit using the seat lock. INFORMATION The following section describes how to detach the Kimba seating unit from a Kimba outdoor mobility base. The Kimba seating unit is detached from the Kimba Cross and Kimba Inline outdoor mobility bases and the Kimba Home mobility base the same way.

  • Page 14: Rotating The Seating Unit

    Secure the outdoor mobility base against tipping due to the shift in the centre of gravity. ► Avoid any extreme settings. ► Do not suspend loads on the push handles since this would additionally change the centre of gravity. Kimba...

  • Page 15: Adjusting The Back Support Angle

    Do this by holding onto the back support of the respective seat with one hand. ► Do not reach into the adjustment mechanism when operating the seat tilt. The seat angle (seat tilt) is adjusted on the Kimba outdoor mobility base/seating shell mobility base. For further information, see the respective instructions for use.

  • Page 16: Using The Back Support Angle Limiters

    The back support can then be tilted backwards to a maximum of just 170°. 1) Press the back support angle limiters onto the left and right back support tubes in the position shown (see fig. 14). 2) Move the back support to the desired position (see previous section). Kimba...

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Leg Support

    "Angle-adjustable" leg support (option) 1) Pull the release strap (see fig. 17). 2) Hold the leg support by its edge and fold it upwards. 3) After transport, fold the leg support down again. The leg support locks into place automatically. Kimba...

  • Page 18: Additional Options

    The seating unit can be equipped with head supports that provide additional support for the head for certain indic­ ations. 7.2.1.1 Head support pads, adjustable laterally The horizontal slots in the head support pad adapters (see fig. 19) allow the width of the head area to be adjusted. The option has been preset by qualified personnel. Kimba...

  • Page 19: Integrated Head Support With Slight Lateral Support

    The head supports are supplied with a head support holder and a short back support. The position of the head supports can be adjusted (see fig. 22, see fig. 23) to the individual user. The option has been preset by qualified personnel. Kimba...

  • Page 20: Positioning Belts

    ► Only open the positioning system for the upper body and the lap belt when the user is ready to get out of the product. ► Do not leave the user unsupervised if the cognitive abilities of the user could lead to unintentional opening of the positioning system. The product can be equipped with different types of positioning belts. Kimba...

  • Page 21: Lap Belts

    If the positioning belt is put on too loosely, the user can shift/slide out to the front. • During assembly/adjustment, the positioning belt is routed over parts of the seating system (e.g. over forearm supports or seat pads). This causes the lap belt to lose its positioning and retaining function. 90° 90° Kimba...

  • Page 22: Two-Point Lap Belt With Metal Buckle, Padded

    1) To open the belt, press the buckle from above and below (see fig. 28, item 2). Pull the buckle out of the clos­ ure. 2) Sit the user in the seat. 3) Fasten the belt using the buckle so you hear the closure engage. Kimba...

  • Page 23: Four-Point Lap Belt With Plastic Buckle

    5) If necessary: Pull the belt straps tight in the clip buckles behind the seat (see fig. 33, item 1) and fasten them. 6) The length of the thigh straps can be adjusted if necessary by pulling on the free ends of the two straps (see fig. 34, item 2) in the belt buckles. Kimba...

  • Page 24: Harness For The Upper Body

    2) Move the shoulder and lap belts to the side. 3) Sit the user in the seat. 4) Place the shoulder harness over the shoulders. Pass the lap belt over the pelvis. 5) Press the tongues into the belt buckle until they click (see fig. 36, item 2). Kimba...

  • Page 25: Five-Point Belt

    4) Place the shoulder harness over the shoulders. Pass the lap belt over the pelvis. Pass the crotch belt over the crotch. 5) Shoulder harness/crotch belt: Engage the tongues in the belt buckle from the top and bottom (see fig. 38, item 2). 6) Lap belt: Fasten the closure of the lap belt (see fig. 38, item 3). Kimba...

  • Page 26: Harness For The Upper Body

    (see fig. 42, item 1/2). Putting on the harness for the upper body 1) Before the user is seated, release the closure buckles on the upper straps, which open from the side (see fig. 41, item 1). Kimba...
  • Page 27 The user's hips are not secured with a separate pelvic harness. • If the positioning system is too loose, the user can shift forward/slide down. • The positioning system collides with devices, options or supply hoses during installation and adjustment, restricting their functionality. Kimba...

  • Page 28: Positioning Vest

    7) Close the hook-and-loop closures over the zip fastener (see fig. 45, item 1). INFORMATION: In daily use, the positioning vest can also be put on or taken off by opening and clos­ ing the clips on the front of the vest (see fig. 47, items 1 and 2). Kimba...

  • Page 29: Positioning Aids

    1) Push the red release button (see fig. 49). INFORMATION: Depending on the installation, the red release button may point either downwards or upwards. 2) Push the pad outwards. 3) After getting in or out, move the pad back until it engages. Kimba...

  • Page 30: Abductor

    The shaped padding helps to immobilise the head in the seating unit. The option has already been installed by qualified personnel. 7.2.3.4 Lumbar support pad The shaped padding offers additional support for the lumbar spine. The option has been positioned and fastened below the seat padding by qualified personnel. Kimba...

  • Page 31: Hook-And-Loop Foot Straps

    - Tray For certain indications, the seating unit can be equipped with a grab rail that prevents the user from falling for­ wards out of the seat. The grab rail can be removed to make getting into the product easier. Kimba...

  • Page 32: Armrests

    For certain indications, the seating unit can be equipped with arm supports on which the arms can be rested. 7.2.6.1 Standard arm supports Detaching and attaching the standard arm supports The standard arm supports (see fig. 57) are attached and detached in the same way as the grabrail (see page 31). Kimba...

  • Page 33: Adjustable Arm Supports

    Injuries due to unsecured objects ► Remove all objects from the tray top prior to travelling. CAUTION Improper lifting by attendants Tipping over, user falls due to lifting by removable components ► The product must not be lifted by the tray. Kimba...
  • Page 34 Adjusting the angle 1) Release the clamping lever under the tray (see fig. 61, item 1). 2) Rotate the tray to the desired angle (see fig. 61, item 3). 3) Tighten the clamping lever. Kimba...

  • Page 35: Canopy

    Removing the canopy 1) Bring the back support into the upright position. 2) Press gently on the snap-in tongues on the canopy (see fig. 63, item 2) and release them from the buckle. 3) Pull the snap-in tongues out and remove the canopy. Kimba...

  • Page 36: Rain Cover

    2) Pass the top edge over the back support and feed the bottom edge around the leg support. 7.2.11 Summer/winter slip sack NOTICE Incorrect attachment Damage to product due to incorrect installation ► During the attachment, make sure that the product cannot grind against the wheels. Kimba...

  • Page 37: Nappy Bag

    ► Check the tip resistance each time after loading the nappy bag. To do so, hold the product by the push bar with both hands. The nappy bag is primarily intended to hold items for the child. To attach it, pass the flap around the push bar and fasten the press buttons (see fig. 71, item 1). Kimba...

  • Page 38: Seat Depth Reducer

    2) Undo all the hook-and-loop straps on the incontinence cover (see fig. 74). 3) Place the seat pad in the incontinence cover. 4) Attach the incontinence cover to the back support pad: → Lay the back support pad on the incontinence cover (see fig. 75). Kimba...

  • Page 39: Seat Insert, Small

    INFORMATION: Before washing, close the straps so the entire hook-and-loop surface of the straps is covered. 7.2.15 Seat insert, small The seat insert provides very small children with better support in the seating unit (see fig. 78). The seat insert can be removed for washing. Before washing the insert, close the attachment straps. Kimba...
  • Page 40 1) Open the belt buckles on the seat insert attachment straps. 2) Remove the seat insert from the seat base. 3) Close the belt buckles on the seat insert. 4) Wash the seat insert according to the washing symbols on the care label. Kimba...

  • Page 41: Disassembly And Transport

    Incorrect transport weight during use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility Serious injuries in case of accidents due to exceeding the allowable load ► The maximum user weight in the Kimba seating unit is limited to 40 kg during use in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility.

  • Page 42: Permitted Use

    ► Stow all dismantled options securely in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility. The following options must be detached from the Kimba seating unit and from the Kimba outdoor mobility base and securely stowed prior to transport in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility: •...

  • Page 43: Important Information

    7.4.4 Important information The following important information is contained in the instructions for use for the Kimba outdoor mobility bases (reference number 647H1655=*): • Adjusting and securing the seat angle (seat tilt) • Adjusting the seating unit • Adjusting and securing the back support angle •...

  • Page 44: Detaching And Attaching Pads

    2) Open the zip fastener (see fig. 88) on the pad and remove the back support pad. Attaching the back support pad 1) Place the pad in position and pull the lower end through between the back support and the seat bottom. Kimba...

  • Page 45: Detaching/Attaching The Covers

    2) Pull the end of the cover without a tab (see fig. 91, item 1) over the pad first. 3) Pull the cover with the tab over the pad (see fig. 91, item 2). 4) Fold the tab in and fasten the hook-and-loop closure (see fig. 92). 5) Attach the pads (see page 44). Kimba...

  • Page 46: Detaching And Attaching The Grab Rail Cover

    1) Thoroughly clean the pads before disinfecting. 2) Wipe all parts of the product with a disinfectant. Important information about disinfecting • Only use colourless water-based disinfectants. Observe the instructions for use provided by the manufacturer. • Thoroughly clean the padding and handles before disinfecting. Kimba...

  • Page 47: Maintenance And Repair

    Prohibited repairs Severe user injuries, damage to the product due to adjustment and installation errors ► All repairs may only be carried out by qualified personnel. 9 Disposal 9.1 Disposal information Return the product to the qualified personnel for disposal. Kimba...

  • Page 48: Legal Information

     With seat depth reducer option: 80°–160°.  With back support angle limiter option: 80°–130°.  May be limited by the push bar setting on the Kimba Home mobility base (470G71=900* Kimba).  This leg support is offered only for size 1.  Please note: The maximum user weight for the seating unit depends on the maximum load for the outdoor mobil­...

  • Page 49: Appendices

     The following applies for the combination of the Kimba outdoor mobility base and Kimba seating unit: Maximum user weight of the seating unit (40 kg) plus the weight of the seating unit itself (7.5 kg, for •...
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