Notice - Read Before Use; Your Safety And Stability; Warnings; Signal Words - Ki Mobility Liberty FT Manual De Instrucciones Y Garantía

III. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE
A. Your Safety and Stability
Ki Mobility manufactures many different wheelchairs that might meet your needs. You should
consult an Assistive Technology Professional when selecting which model would best meet your
particular requirements and how the wheelchair should be set up and adjusted. Final selection of
the type of wheelchair, options and adjustments rests solely with you and your medical
professional. The options you choose and the set-up and adjustment of the wheelchair have a
direct impact on its stability. Factors to consider that affect your safety and stability are:
a. Your personal abilities and capabilities including strength, balance and coordination.
b. The types of hazards and obstacles you might encounter during your day.
c. The specific dimensions, options and set up. In particular, the seat height, seat depth,
seat angle, back angle, size and position of the rear wheels and size and position of the
front casters.
A. Signal Words
Within this manual you will find what are referred to as "Signal" words. These words are used to
identify and convey the severity of varying hazards. Before using this chair you, and each person
who may assist you, should read this entire manual. Please note the Signal word and consider
any warnings, cautions or dangers. Make sure to follow all instructions and use your chair safely.
The Signal word refers to a hazard or unsafe practice that may cause severe injury or death to
you or to other persons. The "Warnings" are in two main categories, as follows:
WARNING – Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION – Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result
in injury or damage to your wheelchair.
These signal words will be placed throughout the manual, where appropriate to highlight the
hazardous situation. Refer to the following list for hazardous situations that will apply to the
general use of this wheelchair.
WARNING: Failure to comply with all of the instructions in this manual or using the wheelchair in
a manner not stated in this manual could result in serious injury or death.
IV. WARNINGS
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