Otto Bock 436A2 Series Instructions For Use Manual page 16

users and/or attendants must be informed of the residual risks with the aid of
the safety notices.
The manufacturer reserves the right to make technical changes to the model
described in these instructions for use.
2 Product description
The modular forearm support assists with the positioning of the user's arm.
The product is available in four different versions to meet the user's specific
requirements.
The product can be mounted on wheelchair side panels. For additional
adjustment possibilities, the modular forearm support can also be mounted
on a swivel unit (476E52, not included in the scope of delivery).
A separate hand support (436P2/436P3/436P4/436P5, not included in the
scope of delivery) and an arm retaining strap (436S1=1-7, not included in
the scope of delivery) can be attached to the 436A2 modular forearm sup­
port to additionally assist seating correction and positioning.
The modular forearm support can be used in combination with handheld
control devices, computer joysticks and similar accessories.
3 Intended use
The safe use of the product can only be ensured in case of intended use in
accordance with the information contained in these instructions for use. The
user is ultimately responsible for accident-free operation.
3.1 Indications for use
The product is intended exclusively for use on wheelchairs and seating
shell mobility bases with seating solutions.
The product is intended to provide support for or optimise the seating posi­
tion. It permits adaptation of the seating shell/seating system to the individu­
al needs of the user.
The product is suitable for users with intact skin whose anatomy (such as
body dimensions and weight) permits the intended use of the product.
Depending on the product that is used, additional accessories may be
needed for the intended use. The prerequisites for safe installation, adjust­
ment and use are described in the instructions for use of the respective
product and must be met in all cases.
The products must be replaced exclusively with original parts from the manu­
facturer. All information in the instructions for use of the products that are
used must be observed for combinations with other products. Ottobock
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