Zippie VOYAGE Owner's Manual
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MK-100301 EU_EN_Rev. 6.0 - US Rev. F15ENGLISHENGLISHVII. WARNINGS– COMPONENTS & OPTIONSF. PARKING BRAKEWARNINGNever engage the parking brake to slow or stop this product whenit is moving. To keep the rear wheels from rolling, always engagethe parking brake fully when you transfer your dependent or thedependent seating system.G. UNDERCARRIAGE STORAGEWARNINGThis mobility device’s storage basket was designed for theaddition of up to 15lbs, (7 kg), of additional weight. Excessiveweight my cause an unstable or hazardous condition to exist.H. ACCESSORY TRAYSWARNINGThe accessory trays should not be used to store excessive weight,or a piece of equipment that has not been approved for useby Sunrise Medical. This may cause an unstable or hazardouscondition for the rider or attendant.I. CANOPYWARNINGWhen using the canopy, make sure that it is secure by checkingthe clamps that hold it to the base.J. SEATING SYSTEMSWARNINGDO NOT change the seating system, or individual components ofyour dependent mobility device unless you have first consultedyour health care professional.K. PELVIC POSITIONING BELTSWARNINGUse positioning belts ONLY to help support the child’s posture.1. Make sure the rider does not slide down in the mobilitydevice seat. The belts must be snug, but must not be sotight that they interfere with breathing. You should beable to slide your open, flat hand, between the belt andthe rider.2. Use positioning belts with a cooperative rider only. Makesure that you can remove the belts in an emergency.3. NEVER use the positioning belts:• As a restraint.• On a child who is comatose, agitated or is prone toseizures.• As a motor vehicle restraint– except those that are includedwith the transit option for the purpose of occupant restraint.L. CUSHIONSWARNINGThis mobility device’s seating was designed for comfort andpostural support. If seating component modifications arenecessary, consult your healthcare advisor.M. TILT AND RECLINEWARNINGUsing the tilt or recline adjustments triggers before taking thenecessary precautions may effect the balance and stability ofyour device. BEFORE making these adjustments you must beaware of the following:1. The child must be secure in the device.2. You must rotate the front casters forward, and engage theparking brake.3. ALWAYS make certain that the dependent mobility deviceis level and stable before and after adjusting the tilt and/orrecline.4. ALWAYS support seating shell when releasing the tilt trigger.N. TRANSIT OPTION AND USE Fig.1.0 - Fig.3.0NOTE: The Zippie Voyage has passed transit testing and isconsidered to be ISO 7176-19 compliant for a dependentchild weighing at least 22 kg and up to 34 kg. In transit,the occupant must be secured within the vehicle andanchored with a 3 point harness, with transit strapssecured to the front and rear transit loops(A).WARNINGUSER WEIGHT LESS THAN 22 kgWhen the user being transported is a child, less than 22 kgmass and the vehicle involved has less than eight (8) seatedpassengers it is recommended that they be transferred to anUNCE Regulation 44 compliant child restraint system (CRS).This type of restraint system provides a more effective occupantrestraint system than the conventional 3 point occupant restraintsystem and some CRS systems also include additional posturalsupports to assist in maintaining the position of the child whenseated.Parents or care providers may consider the option, in somecircumstances, for their child is to remain in their wheelchair whilstin transport due to the level of posture control and comfortprovided by the set up in the wheelchair.We would recommend in such circumstances that a riskassessment be carried out by your attendant and relevantcompetent persons. |
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