Standards And Directives; General Safety Information - Otto Bock B600 Instructions For Use Manual

2.2 Standards and Directives
All safety information contained in these instructions for use
refers to the currently valid national laws and regulations of
the European Union. In other countries, compliance with the
applicable laws and national regulations is required.
In addition to the safety instructions contained in these in-
structions for use, the user is required to observe and com-
ply with the BGV (Employer's Liability Insurance Association
regulations), UVV (accident prevention regulations), and
environmental protection regulations. All information con-
tained in these instructions for use must be complied with at
all times without restrictions.
The B600 power wheelchair has been constructed in ac-
cordance with state-of-the-art technology and is safe to op-
erate. The safety of the B600 power wheelchair is confirmed
by the CE symbol and the declaration of conformity.
B600
2.3 General Safety Information
WARNING
Risk of suffocation. Packaging materials must be kept
out of reach of children.
CAUTION
Risk of accidents or injury if safety instructions are not
observed or complied with. All safety instructions con-
tained in these instructions for use and in all other applica-
ble documents must be observed and complied with. The
instructions for use must be available to the user at all
times.
CAUTION
Risk of accidents or injury due to improper use. The
B600 must only be used in accordance with the guidelines
for proper use. The B600 must only be used by persons
who have received adequate training.
CAUTION
Risk of burns in the proximity of fire. While the back rest
upholstery and seat cushion of the power wheelchair are
flame resistant, they may catch fire. Therefore utmost
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