Invacare® Matrx® E2 BACK (E2S/E2D) USER MANUAL DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. USER: Before using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.
en This manual may not be reproduced or reprinted either partly or completely without previous written consent from Motion Concepts or its statutory representatives. This user manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make any necessary as they become necessary. Any changes made to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased.
1.0 GENERAL WARNINGS/INFORMATION 1.1 OVERVIEW SAFETY SYMBOLS: Proper set-up and safe use of your Invacare® Matrx® E2S/E2D Back depends on your own good judgement and common sense, as well as that of your provider, caregiver and/or health professional. The following symbols are used throughout this user manual to identify warnings, cautions and important notes. It is very important that you read and understand them completely.
2.0 SAFETY INFORMATION 2.1 TRANSPORTATION WARNINGS! WARNING! Risk of Death, Serious Injury or Damage • Risk of severe injury when transporting the client within a wheelchair fitted with an Invacare® Matrx® E2 Back in a motor vehicle. TRANSPORTING THE CLIENT IN A MOTOR VEHICLE WITHIN A WHEELCHAIR FITTED WITH A MATRX BACK The following guidelines should be made available to all parties responsible for the transportation of the client, such as schools and transport providers.
belt (lap belts on their own are not suitable). Restraints that loop over the shoulder and anchor to the vehicle floor should be avoided where possible, as they can cause a heavy downward load through the client during an impact, the preferred type anchor above and behind the shoulder as with a car seat belt. The lap section of the belt should fit snugly over the pelvis of the client and should not be able to ride up to the abdominal area.
3.0 MATRX E2 BACK INSTALLATION 3.1 MATRX E2 BACK INSTALLATION & SET-UP IMPORTANT! The installation and set-up of the Matrx E2S/E2D Back MUST be performed by a Qualified Technician and/or Healthcare Provider. The type of mounting hardware required will vary depending on several factors, including the needs of the end user, the type of wheelchair being used, and the height of the Matrx E2 back shell being installed. E2 Back heights of 16” (41cm) or greater require our EasySet Hardware (PBMH).
GENERAL CLEANING: Outer Cover • The knitted fabric side of the E2 cover can be wiped with a damp absorbent towel, cloth, or paper towel. Remove all gross contamination from surface (i.e. food particles, urine, feces, blood). Spot-clean with mild soap and water. Back Shell/Hardware: • The back shell and hardware/components can be wiped clean with soap and water as necessary.
i Polyurethane (PU) coated fabrics can absorb liquids for short periods causing a temporary change to the PU characteristics. The wet cover is more vulnerable to physical damage and should not be used until fully dried. 4.3 REUSE/RECYCLING This product is suitable for re-use. The outer cover (fabric and foam), back shell and mounting hardware must be inspected by a qualified dealer or healthcare professional before re-use.
WARRANTY (...cont’d) LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE ENCLOSED INSTRUCTIONS.
6.0 E2 BACK ACCESSORIES 6.1 E2 HEADREST INTERFACE PLATE The E2 Headrest Interface Plate (A) is included only with E2 Backs for Back Heights ranging from 14” (36cm) up to 20” (51cm). The E2 headrest interface is compatible with most industry standard headrest mounting hardware, including our Matrx Elan Headrest Hardware (sold separately). The headrest interface plate installs directly onto the E2S/E2D back shell using the hardware provided*.
6.3 ADDITIONAL E2 ACCESSORY OPTIONS (Sold Separately) I. PRIVACY FLAP (PFLAP) II. BACKBONE (PSIS/SacroLumbar Support) III. POSTURE FLEX (Abdominal Support) and QUAD RELEASE (QR) TAB IV. CHEST HARNESS INTERFACE V. EASYFIX LATERALS VI. SWING-AWAY LATERALS I. II. III. IV. V. VI.
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