Ki Mobility Rogue User Instruction Manual

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5B. General WarningsIV. WARNINGSWARNING: Do not exceed the weight limit of 275 pounds (350 pounds forheavy duty option) for the Rogue. This is the combined weight of user and allitems carried. Exceeding the weight limit can cause damage to your chair orincrease the likelihood of a fall or tip back resulting in severe injury or death tothe user or others.DANGER: Do not use this chair for weight training. The movement of theadditional weight will alter the center of gravity of the wheelchair increasing thelikelihood of a tip‐over which can cause damage to your chair or cause severeinjury or death to the user or others.WARNING: If your wheelchair is equipped with inflatable tires, make surethe tires have been inflated to the correct tire pressure as indicated on theside wall of the tire. Your wheelchair provider can determine if you haveinflatable tires. Using your wheelchair without properly inflated tires can havean effect on the stability of the wheelchair causing it to tip over resulting indeath or injury to the user or others.DANGER: Do not attempt to push your wheelchair up or down ramps ortraverse across a slope of greater than 9 degrees. This is dangerous andincreases the likelihood of a fall or tip back resulting in severe injury or death tothe user or others.WARNING: Do not attempt to push your wheelchair up an incline that is slickor coated with ice, oil or water. This can cause an unstable situation resulting indeath or injury to the user or others.WARNING: Do not lean over the side or back of the wheelchair to extendyour reach. This may cause you to fall out of the wheelchair or the wheelchairto tip over resulting in injury or death.DANGER: Do not attempt to the lift the wheelchair by holding on to removableparts such as the arms or footrests. Only lift the wheelchair by holding on to theframe. This may cause a fall or loss of control and result in serious injury or death.CAUTION: Do not over tighten the bolts and hardware that attach variouscomponents together on the frame. This could cause serious damage and af‐fect the safety and durability of the wheelchair.6IV. WARNINGSC. Positioning BeltsPositioning belts are designed to assist with proper positioning within thewheelchair. They are not designed as seat belts. Use positioning belts ONLYto help support the user’s posture. Misuse of positioning belts may cause se‐vere injury to or death of the user. Ensure the user does not slide underneath the positioning belt in thewheelchair seat. If this occurs, the user’s breathing may be hamperedcausing death or serious injury. The positioning belt should have a snug fit; tight enough to hold their posi‐tion, but not so tight as to restrict breathing. You should be able to slideyour hand between the positioning belt and the user. NEVER Use Positioning Belts:a) As a restraint. A restraint requires a doctor’s order.b) On a user who is unconscious.c) As a occupant restraint in a motor vehicle. A positioning belt is not de‐signed to replace a seat belt that is attached to the frame of a vehicle,which would be required of an effective seat belt. During a sudden stop,with the force of the stop, the user would be thrown forward. Wheelchairseat belts will not prevent this, and further injury may result from the beltsor straps.DANGER: Failure to comply with the instruction above could result in seriousinjury or death.