Four-Way Chest Strap Kit; Fig. 39 Applying The Lap Belt - Otto Bock C1000 Instructions For Use Manual

by trying to pulling it apart. The lap belt should not be too
tight on the body. Objects caught under the belt can
cause painful pressure sores.
To open the lap belt, press the red release button. The
belt length can be adjusted on both sides. To set the
length, position both buckle halves in the middle of the
body. After positioning the buckle halves at a right angle
in relation to the belt, their position can be varied. Any
excessive belt length will be held in place by the plastic
slides.
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The lap belt helps to additionally stabilise the
person sitting in the power wheelchair. The lap
belt must never be used as part of a restraint
system for transportation of the person in
motor vehicles for the disabled.
C1000
fig. 39 Applying the lap belt
8.7.2 four-way chest Strap Kit
The four-way chest strap kit makes it possible to restrain
the patient in the power wheelchair. The lower strap
should be placed between the pelvic bone and thigh, and
should not be too tight. The belt buckle is positioned at
the front of the body, in the centre. The shoulder straps
should be positioned evenly on both sides on the thorax,
and should not be too tight.
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