IV. NOTICE– READ BEFORE USE
A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT DEVICE & SAFETY
OPTIONS
Sunrise provides a choice of many wheelchair styles to meet the
needs of your child. However, final selection of the type of device,
options, and adjustments rests solely with you and your health
care advisor. Choosing the best early intervention device and set-
up for safety depends on such things as:
1. The child's disability, strength, balance, coordination, and
the limits of their abilities.
2. The types of hazards that must be overcome in daily use
(where you live and work), and other places you are likely
to use the device.
3. The dependents need of options for their safety and comfort.
INTENDED USE: The Zippie Voyage is intended for medical
purposes to provide mobility by a carer (not self-propelling) to
persons under 75lbs, (34kg), restricted to a sitting position.
This product is not suitable for jogging, skating or similar
activities.
LIFETIME: The intended lifetime of this product is 5 Years
B. REVIEW THIS MANUAL OFTEN
Before using this device 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.
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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
Here you will find a safety checklist and a summary of risks you
need to be aware of before you ride this device.
2. VI — WARNINGS — FALLS & TIP-OVERS
Here you will learn how to avoid a fall or tip-over while
performing daily activities with the device.
3. VII — WARNINGS — FOR SAFE USE
Here you will learn about practices for the safe use of the
device.
4. VIII — WARNINGS — COMPONENTS & OPTIONS
Here you will learn about the components of the device and
options you can select for safety. 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 other safety notes
in various sections of this manual. A list of these notes and their
meanings is shown in the table below. Heed all of these safety notes.
If you fail to do so, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and
cause severe injury to the rider and/or others.
Word
Advice to the user of Potential Risk of
serious injury or death if the advice is not
DANGER!
followed
Advice to the user of a potential risk of
WARNING!
injury if the advice is not followed
Advice to user that potential damage to
equipment may occur if the advice is not
CAUTION!
followed
NOTE:
General advice or best practice
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