Maintenance And Repair; Maintenance; Maintenance Intervals; Repair - Otto Bock Kimba Instructions For Use Manual

8 Maintenance and repair

8.1 Maintenance

WARNING
Insufficient maintenance
Severe user injuries, damage to the product due to failure to observe maintenance intervals
► Only carry out the maintenance tasks described in this section. All other maintenance and service tasks may
only be carried out by qualified personnel.
► The functionality and operating safety of the product must be verified and a service performed at least
once per year.
► For users with a changing anatomy (for example body dimensions, weight) or users with a changing clinical
picture, have the product inspected, adjusted and serviced at least once every six months.
The function of the product should be checked before each use.
•
• The product may not be used if defects are noted. This applies in particular in case of instability of the product
or altered driving characteristics as well as problems with the user's seating position or the stability of the seat.
Inform the qualified personnel promptly for the rectification of defects.
• This also applies if loose, worn, bent or damaged components, cracks in the frame or broken frame compon­
ents are identified.
• Some maintenance tasks can be carried out to a certain extent by the user at home (see the section "Mainten­
ance intervals").
• Failure to maintain the product can lead to injuries for the user of the product.

8.1.1 Maintenance intervals

Check the following functions at the specified intervals. The user must not be sitting in the seating unit while main­
tenance tasks are being performed:
Component
Seating unit
Leg support
Adapters for optional
features
Pads/belts
Product

8.2 Repair

WARNING
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
Activity
Check the attachment to the outdoor mobility
base/seating shell mobility base
Verify locking of the back support angle adjust­
ment
Check for damage
Check the leg support and the angle adjustment
mechanism for stability
Check the protective edge band for damage
Check adapters for damage
Check the condition of the pads
Check the belts for damage
Check belt buckle function
Check the legibility of all labels and labelling on
the product
Maintenance and repair
Before each Weekly
use
X
X
X
Monthly
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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