8 Intended Use
This product is intended to be used as a transfer and support
aid (e.g. for sitting down and standing up from a toilet seat).
Users are any adults and adolescents with restricted or
limited mobility (e.g.: legs and/or hips) or limited muscle
strength. If used without an assistant, the users must be able
to keep their own balance.
Indication
Restricted or limited mobility (e.g.: legs and/or hips) or
having balance issues to stand up or walk due to transitional
or permanent disabilities.
There are no contraindications known when using the
product as intended.
The maximum user weight is 130 kg.
9 Product Description
Invacare® Basica H330/1 is a powder-coated steel grab bar to
be installed on wall surfaces with screws. It can be flipped
up. It has a toilet paper holder.
10 Assembling the Product
CAUTION!
Risk of Trapping
– Take care during assembly.
1. With the user standing upright, without shoes, measure
the height of the thumb's upper joint. This height
corresponds to the grab bar's highest point.
2. Mark out the location of the holes on the wall taking
into account the previously measured height.
3. Drill and insert four plugs appropriate for the type of
wall.
4. Fix the grab bar to the wall using the screws and
washers.
CAUTION!
Risk of Falling
– Mount only to walls with sufficient load bearing
capacity.
11 Usage
Using the Foldable Grab Bar
WARNING!
Risk of Falling or Slipping
– Before each use, check that the foldable grab
bar is securely fastened.
1. Grab the foldable grab bar with one hand and carry out
the desired body movement.
The grab bar can be flipped up and down.
12 Maintenance
12.1 General Maintenance Information
This product is maintenance-free, provided that the cleaning
and disinfection instructions are adhered to.
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12.2 Cleaning and Disinfection
General Safety Information
CAUTION!
Risk of Contamination
– Take precautions for yourself and use
appropriate protective equipment.
IMPORTANT!
Wrong fluids or methods can harm or damage
the product.
– All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must
be effective, compatible with one another and
must protect the materials they are used to
clean.
– Never use corrosive fluids (alkalines, acid etc.)
or abrasive cleaning agents. We recommend
an ordinary household cleaning agent such as
dishwashing liquid, if not specified otherwise in
the cleaning instructions.
– Never use a solvent (cellulose thinner, acetone
etc.) that changes the structure of the plastic
or dissolves the attached labels.
– Always make sure that the product is completely
dried before taking it into use again.
Cleaning Intervals
IMPORTANT!
Regular cleaning and disinfection enhances
smooth operation, increases the service life and
prevents contamination.
Clean and disinfect the product
– regularly while it is in use,
– before and after any service procedure,
– when it has been in contact with any body
fluids,
– before using it for a new user.
Cleaning Instructions
IMPORTANT!
– Clean by hand
– Maximum cleaning temperature 60 °C
1. Clean the product by wiping down all generally accessible
surfaces.
2. Dry the parts with a cloth.
Disinfection Instructions
Method: Follow the application notes for the used
disinfectant and wipe-disinfect all accessible surfaces.
Disinfectant: Ordinary household disinfectant.
Drying: Allow the product to air-dry.
13 Disposal
Be environmentally responsible and recycle this product
through your recycling facility at its end of life.
Disassemble the product and its components, so the different
materials can be separated and recycled individually.
The disposal and recycling of used products and packaging
must comply with the laws and regulations for waste handling
in each country. Contact your local waste management
company for information.
14 Reconditioning
This product is suitable for reuse. To recondition the product
for a new user, carry out the following actions:
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