Positioning Aids; Thoracic Supports - Otto Bock Kimba Neo Instructions For Use Manual

Using the belt
1) Press the red button to unfasten the belt (see Fig. 24, item 1).
2) Move the shoulder/lap belt straps to the side.
3) Sit the user into the seat.
4) Place the belt over his/her shoulders.
5) Make sure the two belt tabs click into the buckle (see Fig. 29).
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6.3.3 Positioning aids

WARNING
Use of the belt system as a restraint system in a wheelchair accessible vehicle is forbidden
Falling out of the product, serious injuries due to improper handling of the product
► Under no circumstances may the belt system be used as part of a restraint system when transporting the user
in a vehicle for transporting the disabled.
► Note that the belt system is only intended as additional stabilisation for the user sitting in the rehab buggy.
WARNING
Incorrect application of the belt system/positioning aid
Strangulation, suffocation due to incorrectly positioned safety belts/positioning aids
► Follow the instructions for proper application so that the user cannot slip into a position that would endanger
him or her.
► Note that the user's back must be up against the back upholstery when securing the belt system/positioning
aid and during use of the product.
► Do not use safety belts or positioning aids if the user is able to sit without them.
The option has been installed and preset by qualified personnel. If the option has been adjusted too tightly or can­
not be engaged, the safety belt can be subsequently adjusted.
The seating unit can be equipped with positioning systems.

6.3.3.1 Thoracic supports

The seating unit can be equipped with thoracic supports that provide additional support to the upper body for cer­
tain indications (see Fig. 30).
The option has been preset by qualified personnel.
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Use
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