932165 Rev. C 2
AY BASIC BACK
I. TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUNRISE MEDICAL LISTENS
Thank you for choosing a AY Basic Back Support System. We
want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the
safety and reliability of your product, and the service you receive
from your Authorized Sunrise dealer. Please feel free to write or
call us at the address and telephone number below:
Sunrise Medical (US) LLC
Be sure to return your warranty card, and let us know if you
change your address. This will allow us to keep you up to date
with information about safety, new products and options to
increase your use and enjoyment of this wheelchair. If you lose
your warranty card, call or write and we will gladly send you a
new one.
FOR ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS
Your Authorized Dealer knows your product best, and can
answer most of your questions about safety, use and maintenance.
For future reference, fill in the following:
Supplier:________________________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________
Telephone: _____________________________________________
Serial #: ___________________________ Date/Purchased:_______
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW
No component of this product was made with Natural
Rubber Latex.
DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING INFORMATION
When this product reaches the end of its life, please take it to an
approved collection or recycling point designated by your local or
state government. This product is manufactured using a variety of
materials, Your product should not be disposed of as ordinary
household waste. You should dispose of your wheelchair proper-
ly, according to local laws and regulations. Most materials that are
used in the construction of this product are fully recyclable. The
separate collection and recycling of your product at the time of
disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is
dosposed in a manner that protects the environment.
Ensure you are the legal owner of the product prior to arranging
for the product disposal in accordance with the above recommen-
dations
ENGLISH
Introduction..................................................3
General Warnings.......................................4
Use and Maintenance .................................5
Installation & Adjustment..........................6
Warranty.......................................................7
NOTICE– READ BEFORE USE
A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT SUPPORT & SAFETY OPTIONS
This product is intended for single person use only. Selection of the type
of support systems, options, and final adjustment rests solely with the user
and their health care professional. Choosing the best product and set-up
for safety and health depends on such things as:
1. Type of disability, strength, balance and coordination.
2. The types of hazards that must be overcome in daily use.
3. The need for options that will improve your positioning, safety and
comfort (such as positioning belts, or special seating systems).
B. REVIEW THIS MANUAL OFTEN
Before using this system, you, and each person who may assist you, should
read this entire manual and make sure to follow all instructions. Review
the warnings often, until they are second nature to you.
C. WARNINGS
The word “WARNING” refers to a hazard or unsafe practice that may
cause severe injury or death to you or to other persons. The “Warnings”
are in Three main sections, as follows:
1. V– GENERAL WARNINGS
A safety checklist and a summary of risks you need to be aware of
before you use this equipment.
2. VI– SAFETY WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS
Learn about the safe use of your equipment, and how to avoid a
fall or tip-over while performing daily activities.
3. VII– WARNINGS– COMPONENTS & OPTIONS
Learn about the components and options that can be selected for
safety and Positioning needs. Consult your Authorized Supplier and
your Health care advisor to help you choose the best set-up and
options for safe use.
NOTE - Where they apply, you will also find “Warnings” in other sections
of this manual. Heed all warnings in this section. If you fail to do
so a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause severe
injury to the rider or others.
