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Jazz S50 Kids
2022-07
Using your wheelchair
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3.4 Transfer in and out the wheelchair
Risk of injury and/or damage
In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner,
ask someone to assist you.
Do not stand on the footplates.
1. Position the wheelchair as close as possible to the chair,
couch or bed to/from you wish to transfer.
2. Check both brakes from the wheelchair are in the on position.
3. Fold the footplates upwards to prevent standing on them.
4. If the transfer is on the side of the wheelchair, fold the
armrest on that side upwards (see § 3.3).
5. Transfer to/from the wheelchair.
3.4.1 Correct position in the wheelchair
Some recommendations for a comfortable use of the wheelchair:
Position your backside as close as possible to the backrest.
Make sure your upper legs are horizontal. If needed, adjust the length of the footrests
(see § 4.3).
3.5 Riding the wheelchair
Risk of injuries and damage
Before every usage, make sure that:
o parking brakes are working properly.
o tires are in good condition, see §5.
Prevent your fingers from being caught by the wheel spokes.
Do not operate the hand rims with wet hands.
Prevent entrapment of your hands on the hand rims when you pass small passages.
Do NOT drive on slopes, obstacles, steps or kerbs larger than specified in §6.
When you stop on a (small) slope, use your brakes.
Make sure all four wheels touch the ground while riding up or down a slope.
Take slopes as slow as possible.
Always stay on the pavement when riding on public roads.
Pay attention if the road has holes or gaps that may cause entrapment of the wheels.
Avoid stones and other objects that may block the wheels.
Make sure that the footplates do not touch ground while taking an obstacle.
Do not use your wheelchair on an escalator.
If available, wear your safety belt.
Always keep the swing range of the footplate in mind to prevent bystanders fr
om being injured
or objects from being damaged.
If you don’t have enough experience riding your wheelchair, ask assistance of an attendant.
Keep your arms away from the wheels and keep your feet on the footplate.
Stairs should always be negotiated with the help of two attendants.
Never try to use stairs that are not appropriate for wheelchairs.
3.5.1 Riding your wheelchair:
1. Release the brakes.
2. Take both hand rims at their highest position.
3. Lean forward and push the hand rims forward until your arms are straight.
4. Move your hands back to the top of the hand rims and repeat the movement.
CAUTION
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