Invacare Matrx Elite PBE Manuel D'utilisation page 14
4 Usage
4.1
Disengaging the Back from the Wheelchair
1.
Disengage the upper latch mechanisms and
release upper mounting pins as follows:
•
No Cord Release Mechanism - Manually
lift the release levers (left and right) to
unlock the latch mechanisms and
release the upper pins from the
mounting plates as shown.
•
Cord Release Mechanism - Lift cord
upward to simultaneously unlock both
latch mechanisms. Refer to One-Hand
Cord Release Mechanism on page 11.
2.
Lift entire backrest up and forward to disengage
the lower pins from the lower slots in the
mounting plates.
5 Care and Maintenance
5.1
Inspection
WARNING
Check ALL fasteners weekly to ensure that mechanical connections and attaching hardware are
tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
DO NOT continue to use this product if problems or damage are discovered. Corrective
maintenance can be performed at or arranged through your equipment supplier.
Visually inspect parts including upholstery materials, foams (if accessible), and plastics, for deformation,
corrosion, breakage, wear or compression.
5.2
Cleaning
WARNING
To avoid infectious exposure, inspect cushion thoroughly and properly clean and disinfect any
materials soiled with blood or other bodily fluids.
CAUTION
DO NOT use cleaning agents containing phenols, alcohols bleaches or other abrasive materials.
Otherwise product damage may occur.
1% Chlorine Solution used on a regular basis can diminish the life of the cover if not rinsed and
dried properly. Do not use granules.
Keep clear of open heat sources.
All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must be effective, compatible with one another and
must protect the materials they are used to clean.
For further information on decontamination in health care environments, please refer to 'The
National Institute for Clinical Excellence' guidelines on Infection Control
www.nice.org.uk/CG002 and your local infection control policy.
Invacare® Matrx® Elite
1
Release
Lever
14
Upper Mounting
Pin
2
3
Lower
Mounting
Pin
Part No 1171724
