English - R82 Meerkat Manual Del Usuario

We appreciate your choice of a new product from R82 - a worldwide supplier of technical aids and appliances
for children and adults with special needs. To fully benefit from the options offered by this product please read
this User Guide before use and save it for future reference.
Intended purpose
The device is a standing frame for children and
adults with disabilities.
Indications
The device can be used by children and adults with
disabilities, who experience limitations in their ability
to maintain a standing position. The target group
for the device is based on functional ability and
anthropometry. It is not based on a specific health
condition or age.
The user is the person standing in the frame. The
caregiver is the person operating the frame. Never
leave the user unattended in this product. Ensure
permanent supervision by a caregiver. The use of
the device will be discontinued more times during
the day where the user will be lying down or sitting in
another assistive device or a conventional product.
Contra indications
There are no known contra indications.
Precautions
Special attention should
considerations about the configuration of the
product and the use of accessories for users with
limitation in their:
• Sensory functions and the sensation of pain,
consider extra checks of the pressure caused
by the support provided by the product and its
accessories.
• Movement function (e.g. experience involuntary
movements).
• Ability to maintain a standing position, use the
product with accessories (e.g. chest or back
support).
• Ability to maintain the position of their head,
consider to use accessories or to use a product
that provide support to the positioning of the
head.
Application areas
The product is for indoor use
Enclosed tools:
• 3+4+5 mm Allen key
Declaration of Conformity
This product conforms to the requirements of the
Medical Devices Regulation (2017/745). The CE
mark must be removed when rebuilding the product,
when used in combination with a product from
another manufacturer or when using other than
original R82 spare parts and fittings. Further, this
product conforms to the requirements according to:
• EN 12182
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Disposal
When a product reaches the end of its lifetime,
it should be separated by material type so that
the parts can be recycled or disposed of properly.
If required, please contact your local dealer for a
precise description of each material. Please contact
your local authorities to be informed of the options
available for recycling in an environmentally-friendly
way.
Accessories and spare parts
The products from R82 can be supplied with a
variety of accessories including vests and belts
which comply with the needs of the individual user.
Spare parts can be ordered on request. Find the
specific accessories on our website or contact your
local dealer for further information.
R82 Warranty
R82 offers a 2-year warranty against defects in
workmanship and materials and a 5-year warranty
on breakage of the metal frame caused by defects
in welds. The warranty would be adversely affected
be given to the
if the customer's responsibility of servicing and/
or maintenance is not carried out according to
the guidelines and intervals prescribed by the
supplier and/or stated in the User Guide. For
further information, we refer to the R82 homepage/
download.
The lifetime of this product in normal use is 8 years
if all maintenance and servicing is carried out in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
and demonstrably recorded.
The warranty is only granted in the country where
the product was purchased and if the product can be
identified by the serial number. The warranty does
not cover accidental damage, including damage
caused by misuse or neglect. The warranty does not
extend to consumable items e.g. tires or upholstery,
which are subject to normal wear and tear and need
periodic replacement.
The warranty is null and void if other than original
parts/accessories are used, or if the product has
not been maintained, repaired or altered according
to the guidelines and intervals prescribed by the
supplier and/or stated in the User Guide. R82
reserves the right to inspect the product being
claimed for and the relevant documentation before
agreeing to the warranty claim, and to decide upon
whether to replace or repair the defective product.
It is the customer's responsibility to return the item
being claimed for under warranty to the address of
purchase.
Presales information
• support.r82.org
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