Area Of Application; Service - Otto Bock Skippi plus Instructions For Use Manual

General Information
The power wheelchair may only be used by appropriately
trained persons. The training of users and attendants in the
proper use of the power wheelchair is one of the require-
ments in order to protect persons from danger and to ensure
that the power wheelchair is operated safely and correctly.
The operational safety of the power wheelchair can only be
ensured if it is used correctly in accordance with the infor-
mation contained in these instructions for use. The user is
ultimately responsible for accident-free operation.
1.3

Area of Application

The Skippi plus power wheelchair for children is suitable for
persons having the inability to walk or walking impediments
resulting from:
„ Paralysis
„ Loss of limbs (lower limb amputation)
„ Limb defects / deformation
„ Joint contractures / defects
„ Other diseases
The Skippi plus power wheelchair for children was specifi-
cally designed for users who are able to use it to move about
independently. Equipping it with special controls is possible
(see chapter 7.2.).
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The following points should also be considered for custom
fittings:
„ Body size and body weight (max. load capacity 50 kg)
„ Physical and mental condition
„ Age of the patient
„ Living conditions
„ Environment
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Service

INFORMATION
Service and repairs on the power wheelchair must be car-
ried out exclusively by experts at specialist dealers who
have been authorised and trained by Ottobock. Please
contact the supplier who fitted your power wheelchair if
any problems arise.
If questions arise or if a problem cannot be solved despite
using the instructions for use, please contact Ottobock Cus-
tomer Service (see inside or back side of cover for address).
Ottobock endeavours to support their customers in all re-
spects to ensure that they are satisfied with the product long
term.
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