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○ Immediately remove this product from use when any condition develops that might make operation unsafe. ○ Do not use Rifton components or products for any purpose other than their intended use.
Recommended use The Rifton Compass Chair is a Class 1 medical device. It is a classroom chair with armrests. The raised sides of the seat provide lateral hip support, and the high armrests help users with poor upper trunk muscle control maintain their posture. Together these features provide sensory boundaries.
Check your order The basic Compass Chair comes assembled in one box with your choice of leg options and other components included. If your shipment is incomplete or in any way damaged on arrival, please call Customer Service, 800.571.8198. Basic item Contoured seat and back with lightly Armrests...
Components Seat belt To attach, press the clip firmly Figure 7a: into the slot at the side of the seat, making sure it audibly locks into place and holds when pulled. The seat belt opens and Figure 7a closes in the front with a side-release buckle.
Pelvic harness The pelvic harnesses come in sizes Note: 1 – 5 to match the corresponding Compass Chair sizes. The pelvic harness may be used in place of a seatbelt as the primary means of securing a user in the chair. This option provides a stable base for developing sitting postural control.
Operation The Compass Chair is intended for children and adults with mild disabilities who require a small amount of extra postural support. The armrests are short enough to position the student close to a table and are the optimal height to aid in transfers. Some users may benefit from the additional support of an optional seat belt to enhance their safety, comfort and function in the...
Cleaning Clean with disinfectant wipes or a solution of up to 10% bleach. Warranty statement If a Rifton product breaks or fails in service during the first year, we will replace it free of charge.
All materials are latex, lead and phthalates free. User modifications To prevent serious injury or death, do not modify or alter Rifton WARNING products or components, or use Rifton products or components in conjunction with products from other manufacturers. Rifton does not accept responsibility for any modifications or alterations made to our components or products after they leave our premises.
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Use only replacement parts supplied by Rifton Equipment. We are glad to supply replacement parts. Although Rifton makes every effort to supply correct parts and instructions for repairing or refurbishing your equipment, you are responsible to make sure that the repairs or modifications are correctly and safely completed.
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