General Introduction; User Manual; Limitation Of Liability; En Walking Frame - Invacare P402 Aventia Manual Del Usuario

Invacare® P402 Aventia, P421B Foria
General
Introduction
This user manual contains important information about the
handling of the product. To ensure safety when using the
product, read the user manual carefully and follow the safety
instructions.
Note that there may be sections in this document, which are
not relevant to your product, since this document applies
to all available models (on the date of printing). If not
otherwise stated, each section in this document refers to all
models of the product.
The models and configurations available in your country can
be found in the country-specific price lists.
Invacare reserves the right to alter product specifications
without further notice.
Before reading this document, make sure you have the latest
version. You find the latest version as a PDF on the Invacare
website.
If you find that the font size in the printed document is
difficult to read, you can download the PDF version from the
website. The PDF can then be scaled on screen to a font size
that is more comfortable for you.
For more information about the product, for example product
safety notices and product recalls, contact your Invacare
representative. See addresses at the end of this document.
Symbols in this user manual
In this user manual, warnings are marked with symbols. The
title next to the warning symbol indicates the level of danger.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in serious injury or death if it is not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in minor or slight injury if it is not avoided.
IMPORTANT
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in damage to property if it is not avoided.
This product complies with the directive
93/42/EEC for medical products. The launch
date for this product is specified in the CE
declaration of conformity.
Intended use
The walking frame is intended to be used as a walking aid.
The walking frame is not designed to take the total weight
of the user. For maximum user weight see table in technical
data.
The walking frame can be used indoors and outdoors.
Service Life
The expected service life of this product is five years when
used in accordance with the safety instructions, maintenance
intervals and correct use, stated in this manual. The effective
product life cycle can vary according to frequency and
intensity of use.
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Warranty information
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We provide a manufacturer's warranty for the product
in accordance with our General Terms and Conditions of
Business in the respective countries.
Warranty claims can only be made through the provider from
whom the product was obtained.

Limitation of liability

Invacare accepts no liability for damage arising from:
• Non-compliance with the user manual
• Incorrect use
• Natural wear and tear
• Incorrect assembly or set-up by the purchaser or a third
party
• Technical modifications
• Unauthorised modifications and/or use of unsuitable
spare parts
Safety
General Warnings
WARNING!
Risk of falling
– Exercise caution when walking on sloping /
slippery ground and on uneven surfaces.
– Be careful to not bump into obstacles with the
front legs when using the walking frame.
– Do not go up or down stairs with the walking
frame.
– Do not use the walking frame on escalators.
– Do not under any circumstances stand on the
walking frame.
– Always be careful when using the walking
frame, especially on wet or icy surfaces.
– Do not sit on the crossbar or use the crossbar
as support.
– Do not store the walking frame outdoors.
WARNING!
Risk of injury
– You should always consult with your physician
or therapist to determine proper adjustment
and usage.
– Do not let children play with the walking frame.
CAUTION!
Risk of first degree burns
– Be careful if the frame is exposed to extreme
temperatures (above 105°F / 41°C).
CAUTION!
Risk of loose handgrips
– If the walking frame is exposed to extreme
temperatures (above 100°F / 38°C or below
32°F / 0°C), or high humidity, the handgrips may
loosen.
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