Maintenance - Etac Ki Mobility AXIOM AS Manual De Instrucciones

A. Fitting Your Cushion and Wheelchair (Continued)
2. Wheelchair Set-Up and Adjustment for your Cushion
a. Ensure hips are placed properly in the back of the wheelchair and cushion as
directed by your authorized Ki Mobility supplier or your clinician.
b. Ensure your footrests are adjusted to the proper height, as directed by your autho-
rized Ki Mobility supplier or your clinician.
c. Ensure your back support is properly positioned and adjusted for your seated pos-
ture, as directed by your authorized Ki Mobility supplier or your clinician.
WARNING: Failure to ensure that the wheelchair is properly adjusted for use with the
cushion can affect your skin integrity, resulting in serious injury or death.
B. Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance may help extend the life of your cushion. You should
inspect your cushion weekly. During cleaning, component inspection is recommended.
1. Check Cover for Tears and Excessive Wear
a. Remove cover and check for abnormalities (inside and out).
b. Check the foam base for breakdown or degradation.
a. Tears deeper than .25" (6.35 mm)
b. Loose granules of foam
c. Permanent changes to the unloaded foam shape, such as flattening.
c. Inspect the fluid bladder for tears or punctures. Inspect the area around the bladder
and the cover for the presence of a thick, white fluid which will indicate the presence
of a leak.
WARNING: If you find any abnormalities, such as the foam breaking down, discontinue
the use of this product immediately and consult with your authorized Ki Mobility supplier
or clinician. Failure to do so can affect your skin integrity, resulting in serious injury or
death.
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