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S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S
ADVISORY STATEMENT REGARDING CERTAIN COMPONENTRY INCORPORATED
BY THIRD-PARTY MANUFACTURERS INTO FINISHED TRAVEL SCOOTERS: When
scooters, seating systems, or other components are incorporated into a fi nished
Travel Scooter manufactured or assembled by any third party, that third party is
responsible to assure the safety, functionality, and legal compliance of the fi nished
Travel Scooter We make no representation concerning the safety, functionality, or
legal compliance of the fi nished Travel Scooter or its componentry manufactured
by a third party. While we make every effort to assure that our components are
distributed responsibly, manufacturers, distributors, and consumers are reminded
that fi nished Travel Scooters must comply with a variety of standards and
requirements for governmental safety and functionality.
If it is necessary to physically modify a Travel Scooter, including the addition of
third-party componentry, to accommodate the medical needs of the Travel Scooter
occupant, a risk assessment in conformance with ISO 14971, as outlined in ISO_
DIS_7176-19 (preliminary release), should be performed.
Changes to Travel Scooters that are likely to affect conformance and risk evaluation
include but are not limited to: moving the securement-point brackets; lowering
the back-support height; shortening the seat length; adding secondary postural
supports that are not fi rmly attached to the Travel Scooter; adding components
that have sharp edges (i.e., edges with less than 0.08 in. [2 mm] radius); or any
change that compromises the structural integrity of the Travel Scooter frame.
Travel Scooter Series
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