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SHONAQUIP Madiba2Go Active Manual

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Warranty
As part of its commitment to clients for life, Shonaquip will make every attempt
to support its products throughout the life of the product given normal use and
reasonable wear and tear. Warranty is provided on all products for varying periods
(from 6 months for batteries to 1 year for Buggies, Posture and Active Wheelchairs).
Please contact client services for further details.
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This booklet was designed by The Shonaquip Social Enterprise for use in training. The use of modified text
or illustrations is not permitted under any circumstances. Please contact info@ShonaquipSE.org.za with
any queries or feedback regarding the booklet or its use.
Date of publication: March 2015
Cape Town Head Office
Tel / Fax: +27 21 797 8239
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  • Page 1 Signature: Signature: This booklet was designed by The Shonaquip Social Enterprise for use in training. The use of modified text or illustrations is not permitted under any circumstances. Please contact info@ShonaquipSE.org.za with any queries or feedback regarding the booklet or its use.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contact us Cape Town Head Office +27 21 797 8239 Parts of your Madiba2Go Active How is the new Madiba2Go Active different from the old one? How do I transport the Madiba2Go Active? Your therapist How do I seat the user?

  • Page 3: Parts Of Your Madiba2Go Active

    Parts of your Madiba2Go Active 1 side support 12 push handle 2 seat cushion with abduction block 13 headrest extension 3 push rims 14 posture tray bracket 4 footbox 15 recline adjustment 5 front castor 16 quick release wheel 6 headrest...
  • Page 4 The Madiba2Go Active can be customised to offer more postural support if necessary e.g. using straps, headrests. Pelvic straps come standard with the device: a thinner strap for the baby and small Madiba2Go Active with a thicker strap for the medium Madiba2Go Active.

  • Page 5: How Do I Transport The Madiba2Go Active

    How do I transport the Madiba2Go Active? The Madiba2Go Active splits into parts and can then be easily stacked 5. Fold frame by pulling on lanyard (cord) behind seat which releases for storage and transport. The seat (buck) can be slid off the base a pin;...

  • Page 6: How Do I Seat The User

    Madiba2Go Active. 5. If the Madiba2Go Active user is sitting skew or falling to the side, straighten him/her up as best you can.

  • Page 7: How Do I Handle And Adjust The Madiba2Go Active? (Carer)

    How do I handle and adjust the Adjust push handle position: Madiba2Go Active? (Carer) The Madiba2Go Active is intended for the active user who can push the Madiba2Go Active independently. The position of the push handle can Apply and adjust brakes: be moved into a less/more upright position.
  • Page 8 The tray arms are slotted into the brackets towards the back the footbox or sliding forwards off the footbox. You will need to use of the buck of the Madiba2Go Active as shown. The tray has been a no 10 spanner to change the position of the footbox (adjust from specially shaped to help the user to reach the wheels comfortably.

  • Page 9: How Do I Handle And Adjust The Madiba2Go Active? (Therapist)

    Adjust position of headrest: 10mm spanners on the back of the buck as necessary (therapist). The headrest is attached onto the backrest of the Madiba2Go Active and It may be necessary to have an assistant support the child in an can be moved/angled upwards or downwards, forwards or backwards.

  • Page 10: How Do I Use The Tilt In Space

    The purpose of the adjustable tilt is to encourage good postures and to stop the user from slumping in the Madiba2Go Active when tired. It is a useful position for rest. Be sure to set tilt for the best position for user to push him/herself.

  • Page 11: How Do I Use The Posture Tray

    If the Madiba2Go Active is tilted back, the posture tray will no longer the classroom or at home. be a flat surface so you may need to add a towel/wedge placed onto Even if a child is not able to physically participate in some of the activities the tray to make it level again.

  • Page 12: How Do I Use The Madiba2Go Active Outdoors

    Stow away or adjust the anti-tips in the top position (3 positions) and Safety tips: tip the Madiba2Go Active onto its rear wheels to go up a curb or steps Never sit or stand on the footbox as this may cause it to break or and pushed over rough, wet or uneven ground.
  • Page 13 It is usual after a while to spend 8-10 hours in the Check there are no marks caused by pressing against wheelchair Madiba2Go Active during the day as long as the user has no problems parts or from bumps caused during transfers, play or a fall.

  • Page 14: How Do I Clean The Madiba2Go Active

    How do I clean the Madiba2Go Active? Although the Madiba2Go Active user may be able to assist during transfers, taking the Madiba2Go Active apart or lifting it to and from a Routine Care: car or bus may cause injury to your back. Caring for children involves...

  • Page 15: How And When Do I Service The Madiba2Go Active

    A growing user needs to have his/her Madiba2Go Active checked at least Covers: Tears to covers may be repaired by a seamstress. every 3-4 months to make sure it is fitting well and is safe to use.

  • Page 16: Has Your Madiba2Go Active Been Changed In Any Way

    Madiba2Go Active Has your posture tray been changed Has your been in any way? changed in any way? Changes or extras are marked on this drawing. Therapist’s name Signature User/carer’s name Signature Changes or extras are marked on this image.

  • Page 17: Phone Number

    Date seen: ________/_______/______ Therapist: ___________________________ Date seen: ________/_______/______ Therapist: ___________________________ Phone number: _______________________ Phone number: _______________________ Madiba2Go Active adjustments Madiba2Go Active adjustments Special recommendations Special recommendations for user/carer for user/carer Additional carer training Additional carer training Your next appointment is with:...

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