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8.5 Safety notices
Grid Pad 15 has been tested as a Class 1 medical device.
Specifications and standards have been listed in the Compliance
section of this manual.
Please consider these safety warnings to ensure safe operation of
your Grid Pad.
Application
Intended Use
• It is used as a voice output communication aid (VOCA).
• It is used to control a Windows computer
• It is used to operate external devices via environmental control
(EC).
Intended User
It is designed for individuals with complex communication and/or
access needs. Complex communication and/or access difficulties
may arise as a result of a variety of conditions including but not
limited to:
• Developmental disorders, e.g. cerebral palsy, developmental
verbal dyspraxia, autistic spectrum disorder (ASD),
developmental language disorder (DLD), global delay.
• Acquired disorders, e.g. cardiovascular accident (CVA/stroke),
dementia, traumatic/acquired brain injury (TBI/ABI)
It may also be used by individuals with complex access
requirements in the absence of communication difficulties for
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