Otto Bock Discovery tmax Instructions For Use Manual
Otto Bock Discovery tmax Instructions For Use Manual

Otto Bock Discovery tmax Instructions For Use Manual

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Instructions for Use (Qualified Personnel) ...............................................
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© Ottobock · 647G734=M_US-04-1202

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  • Page 1 Instructions for Use (Qualified Personnel) ..........© Ottobock · 647G734=M_US-04-1202...
  • Page 2 02/2012...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Adjusting the Seat Depth .......................... Adjusting the Back Angle .......................... Adaptation of the Seating Shell/Seating System ..................6.5.1 Installing a Seating Shell – Otto Bock Shape System (Option) ............6.5.2 Removing/Installing a Seat Plate (Option) ..................6.5.3 Installing Otto Bock Back Systems (Option) ...................
  • Page 4 Table of contents Disposal ................................Disposal information ..........................Information on Re-Use ..........................Legal Information ..............................10.1 Liability ............................... 10.2 CE Conformity ............................10.3 Warranty Terms and Conditions ........................ Appendices ................................11.1 Technical Data ............................02/2012...
  • Page 5: Foreword

    The product may only be used with the options which are listed in the product order form. The Otto Bock warranty applies only when the product is used according to the specified conditions and for the intend­ ed purposes.
  • Page 6: Safety

    ► Only the settings described in these instructions for use may be carried out. ► Settings may only be changed within the allowable adjustment ranges; otherwise, the stability of the product may be impaired (see this chapter and the chapter "Appendixes"). Please contact Otto Bock if you have any ques­ tions.
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions For Assembly

    Delivery 3.3 Safety instructions for assembly CAUTION Unsecured screw connections Risk of pinching, crushing, tipping over, falling of user ► After all adjusting/readjusting work, retighten the mounting screws/nuts firmly. Observe any torque settings which may be specified. ► Any time you loosen a screw connection with thread lock, replace it with a new screw connection or secure the ®...
  • Page 8: Options

    Preparation for Use INFORMATION Only provide the Instructions for Use (User) to the user. Seating shells/seat cushions are not included in the scope of delivery and must be ordered separately. 4.2 Options The functionality and operation of the options are described in more detail in the instructions for use (user). All of the available options/accessories are listed on the order form.
  • Page 9: Adjustments

    ► Only the settings described in these instructions for use may be carried out. ► Settings may only be changed within the allowable adjustment ranges; otherwise, the stability of the product may be impaired (see this chapter and the chapter "Appendixes"). Please contact Otto Bock if you have any ques­ tions.
  • Page 10: Settings During Preassembly

    Adjustments 6.1.1 Settings during Preassembly If the seating shell/seating system as well as the back system have already been preassembled, the following chapters can be omitted: • Chapter "Adjusting the Seat Width" (see Page 10) • Chapter "Adjusting the Seat Depth" (see Page 11) •...
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Seat Depth

    Adjustments → Item 4: Allen head screws – 8 Nm; counter nut – 10 Nm → Item 5: 8 Nm ► Mount the seat frame on the main frame (see Page 13). 6.3 Adjusting the Seat Depth The seat depth can be changed by vertically adjusting the back tubes on the seat frame. 1) When using a seat plate: remove the seat plate (see Page 12).
  • Page 12: Adaptation Of The Seating Shell/Seating System

    5° 6.5 Adaptation of the Seating Shell/Seating System 6.5.1 Installing a Seating Shell – Otto Bock Shape System (Option) This option may only be installed by Otto Bock at this time. 6.5.2 Removing/Installing a Seat Plate (Option) INFORMATION The preinstalled seat plate can continue to be used within the approved adjustment range.
  • Page 13: Installing Otto Bock Back Systems (Option)

    Installation by Otto Bock Custom Fabrication is possible with a separate order. Otto Bock assumes no liability for combinations with seating systems that have not been approved by Otto Bock (see Page 21).
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Locking Pedal

    Adjustments 6.7 Adjusting the Locking Pedal CAUTION Incorrect setting of the locking mechanism linkage Falling from the seating shell, malfunction, damage to/destruction of the release mechanism ► Adjust the length of the locking mechanism linkage so that the locking pins fully engage in the locking plate in the seat frame and the locking mechanism is in the front position.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Footrests/Footplates

    Adjustments 6.8 Adjusting the Footrests/Footplates CAUTION Improper footrest/footplate settings Risk of falling, tipping over ► After changing the footrest/footplate settings, verify that the footrests/footplates do not collide with the caster wheels at any of the seat tilt settings (seat inclination). The minimum distance between the footrest/footplate and the caster wheel should be 25 mm.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Side Panels

    Adjustments Seating centre of gravity Effect Too far behind the pivot point Seat tilts far backward when it is unlocked; high holding forces required during seat adjustment. Setting recommendations The seating centre of gravity should be individually adjusted according to the clinical picture. The authorised personnel has to decide whether it is better that the seat swings forward or backward when no holding force is applied while the locking mechanism is released.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Wheel Adapters

    Adjustments 6.11 Adjusting the Wheel Adapters CAUTION Incorrectly adjusted wheelbase Risk of the user falling or tipping over ► Only adjust the wheel adapter after completing the adjustments described above. ► Maximum stability is reached in the far rear position (wheel adapter is up against the stop screw: see Fig. 20, item 2).
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Knee Lever Wheel Lock

    When the rear wheel position is changed (adjusting the wheel adapter) or in case of readjustment, the knee lever wheel lock must be adjusted on both sides. After changing the position of the rear wheel, Otto Bock recommends adjusting the knee lever wheel lock by shifting it on the frame.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Tip Assist

    Adjustments max. 5 mm 6.13 Adjusting the Tip Assist The depth of the tip-assist can be changed. It must be adjusted after changing the seating centre of gravity. 1) Loosen the Allen head screw (see Fig. 25). 2) Slide the tip-assist in the main frame as required. 3) Tighten the Allen head screw to a torque of 10 Nm.
  • Page 20: Handover

    Handover a) Adjusting the length The length adjustment of the anti-tipper must not be realised via the ratchet mechanism, but only by changing the posi­ tion of the cross tube: 1) Press in the tripod spring and remove the anti-tipper from the cross tube (see Fig. 26, item 1). 2) Loosen/remove the Allen head screws on the cross tube (see Fig. 26, item 2).
  • Page 21: Maintenance/Repair

    I device according to the classification criteria outlined in appendix IX of the guidelines. The declaration of conformity was therefore created by Otto Bock with sole responsibility according to appendix VII of the guidelines. 10.3 Warranty Terms and Conditions Further information on the warranty terms and conditions is available from Otto Bock Service (see inside back cover for addresses).
  • Page 22 Appendices Seat width, outside edge seat tubes 11–15" 13–17" 15–19" 17–21" ~ 28–38 cm ~ 33–43 cm ~ 38–48 cm ~ 43–53 cm Seat depth ~ 12–16" ~ 15–19" ~ 15–22" ~ 15–22" 30–40 cm 37.5–47.5 cm 37.5–55 cm 37.5–55 cm Rear wheels 12"/16"/22"/24" Front wheels 6"/7"/8" Turning radius, base frame 1050 Max.
  • Page 23 Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH Kaiserstraße 39 · 1070 Wien · Austria OOO Otto Bock Service Otto Bock de Mexico S.A. de C.V. Phone +43 1 5269548 · Fax +43 1 5267985 p/o Pultikovo, Business Park „Greenwood“, Prolongación Calle 18 No. 178-A e-mail: vertrieb.austria@ottobock.com ·...
  • Page 24 Salt Lake City · USA Otto Bock Mobility Solutions GmbH Lindenstraße 13 · 07426 Königsee/Germany Phone +49 69 9999 9393 · Fax +49 69 9999 9392 ccc@ottobock.com · www.ottobock.com Otto Bock has a certified Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 13485.

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