General Information; Preface; Intended Use; Field Of Application - Otto Bock KIWI Instructions For Use Manual

1 General Information

1.1 Preface

The KIWI rehab buggy is a quality product offering versatile use in everyday life. Before you
start using your KIWI rehab buggy, please make sure you read the sections "Delivery / Prepar-
ing the Rehab Buggy for Use" and "Safety Instructions". Please keep these instructions for use
in a safe place.
The section "Options" presents additional parts for the KIWI, which may extend the range of
application and increase the comfort in the rehab buggy. If you have any questions or problems,
please contact your specialist dealer.
Technical changes to the design described in these instructions for use are reserved.

1.2 Intended Use

Rehab buggies are generally indicated for children who are unable to walk or have a walking
impediment and need to be transported.
The KIWI rehab buggy may only be combined with the options mentioned in these instructions
for use and vice versa. Otto Bock assumes no liability for combinations with medical products
and/or accessories from other manufacturers outside of the modular system.

1.3 Field of Application

The KIWI rehab buggy is suitable for people who are unable to walk or have severe walking
impediments due to:
• Palsies/Paralyses
• Loss of limbs
• Defective and/or deformed limbs
• Joint contractures
• Joint defects
• Other diseases

1.4 Liability

The manufacturer's warranty applies only if the product has been used under the conditions
and for the purposes described. The manufacturer recommends that the product be used and
maintained according to the instructions for use.
The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by components and spare parts not
approved by the manufacturer. Repairs must be carried out exclusively by authorised dealers or
by the manufacturer.
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