Akces-Med ULISES EVO User manual

ULISESevo™
SPECIAL NEEDS STROLLER
USER MANUAL

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usage of the device only when the product was purchased
from qualified Akces-Med employee or at specialized
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instruction without warning.
Medical product first class according to the Regulation 93/42/EWG of
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product the producer issued relevant declaration of conformity.
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CONTENTS
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1. ................................................................................................6
2. Indications for use............................................................................................................6
3. General characteristics of stroller.................................................................7
3.1. Standard equipment............................................................................................7
3.2. Additional equipment.................................................................................................8
4. Size table...........................................................................................................................11
5. Detailed description on how to use stroller...........................................................12
5.1 Folding the stroller.................................................................................................12
5.2 Unfolding the stroller ..............................................................................................14
5.3 Footrest................................................................................................................14
5.4 Wheels.................................................................................................................15
5.5 The push handle........................................................................................................16
5.9 5 points belts.............................................................................................................19
6. Additional equipment........................................................................................................21
6.2 Under seat storage basket.......................................................................................22
6.5 .................................................................................................24
6.8 H Harness, 4 points safety vest..............................................................................27
6.9 ...................................................................................................27
6.10 Bags...........................................................................................................................28
The purpose of use manual
5.6 Backrest......................................................................................................................16
5.7 Backrest extension....................................................................................................17
5.8 Seat.............................................................................................................................17
6.1 Floding canopy...........................................................................................................21
6.3 Head-neck support....................................................................................................22
6.4 Abduction block.........................................................................................................23
Trunk stabilizing belt
6.6 Sun umbrella..............................................................................................................25
6.7 Cup holder.................................................................................................................26
6 points safety vest

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7. The use of stroller..............................................................................................................29
7.1. The preparation of the patient....................................................................29
7.2. How to use stroller..................................................................................................30
8. Safety rules ................................................................................................................31
9.Maintenance and cleaning..................................................................................................34

INTRODUCTION
CAUTION! Before using the product, user is obliged to
familiarize himself/herself with user manual. Remember
that complying with guidelines is highly important. It assures
safety and extends durability as well as aesthetics of the
device.
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ULISES EVO™ is a perfect stroller designed for daily rehabilitation of
children and youth with locomotor dysfunctions. It is particularly useful for
patients requiring additional stabilization. The stroller has adjustable seat depth
and backrest tilt angle which greatly facilitates its functionality.
With simple and light construction it can be easily folded for
transporting purposes. Furthermore, relatively small size allows you to fit
ULISES EVO™ into an undersized car trunk. Stable structure of the stroller, belts
and supports system make the user feel safe. The backrest can be easily bend
back and adjustable push handle increases the stroller maneuverability. Rich
equipment and wide range of adjustments make ULISES EVO™ fit easily to the
individual needs.
If you have any questions or observations, please contact our company medical
advisor (telephone: [phone]) or directly with the Akces-Med ltd facility
(telephone: [phone]).
Thank you for purchasing our product.

The device is recommended for people in the following cases:
■ Cerebral palsy – different types.
■ Demyelinating disease (children's multiple sclerosis, etc.).
■ Brain and spinal cord damage of different etiology.
■ Muscle disease with paresis and paralysis.
■ Genetic syndromes with limb paresis.
■ Other diseases with paresis, paralysis, or movement disorders.
■ After traumatic brain or spine injury with spinal cord and lower limbs
damage.
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SEINDICATIONS FOR U
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for proper usage, preparation, maintenance, cleaning and guarantee conditions
regarding ULISES EVO™ stroller.
User manual should be kept in easily accessible place. It is designed for
people who look after disabled children, and for both doctors as well as
physiotherapists who operate the device.
Remember that complying with guidelines is highly important. It assures safety
and extends durability as well as aesthetics of the device.
The present user manual contains basic information which is essential
CAUTION! Before using the product, user is obliged to
familiarize himself/herself with user manual.
THE PURPOSE OF USER

3.1 Standard equipment
1. Adjustable push handle.
2. Headrest with backrest extension.
3. 5-point belts.
4. Side covers.
5. Backrest with tilt angle adjustment.
6. Upholstery with the system regulating the tension of seat and backrest upholstery.
7. Seat with depth adjustment.
8. Footrest with height and tilt angle adjustments, 2-point belts fastening the feet.
9. Foldable stroller frame.
10. Rear, air pumped wheels equipped with two independent brakes.
11. Front swivel castors.
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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF STROLLER
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3.2. Additional equipment
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ULE_001 LED Lights
ULE_107 Pelvic belt
ULE_129 Abduction-
adduction thight belts
ULE_101 Thigh abduction belts
ULE_113 Trunk stabilizing
belt ULE_114 H Harness ULE_115 Calf belt
ULE_121 Head-neck support ULE_124 Loins support ULE_125 6 points safety vest
ULE_128 Abduction block ULE_130 4 points safety vest
ULE_122 5 point belts
stabilizing the feet
ULE_002 Aid for moving
patients AM-P
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ULE_003 Soft cover for tray
Safety
Positioning

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ULE_134 Narrowing pads
(set) 6 cm
ULE_137 Narrowing pads (set)
10 cm
ULE_136 Thighs belt
ULE_402 Sun umbrella ULE_405 Folding canopy
ULE_410 Headrest cotton
cover
ULE_411 Cup holder
ULE_413 Elastico cushion
backrest
ULE_412 Elastico cushion
seat
ULE_415 Wheels cover
(4 pcs)
ULE_421 Seat cushion
(thighs shape)
ULE_419 Seat cushion
(pommel shape)
ULE_408 Rain cover ULE_409 Mosquito net
ULE_148 High rigid trunk
support
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Comfort

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ULE_503 Lady’s bag ULE_504 Men’s bag
ULE_505 Roomy storage basket ULE_506
stroller
Travel Bag for
ULE_507 Oxygen tank holder
ULE_701 Rear inflatable wheel
ULE_705 Rear PU wheel, silver
metallized
ULE_704 Rear PU wheel
ULE_711 Front PU wheel
ULE_712 Front PU wheel, silver
metallized
ULE_706 Rear inflatable wheel,
silver metallized
ULE_707 Front inflatable wheel
ULE_502 DeLux Bag
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Storage
Spare parts

SIZE TABLE
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Unit Symbol Size 2 Size 3
Seat width [cm] A 37 43
Seat depth B29-37 35-45
Backrest height C 56 65
Backrest width E 34 40
Footrests length F 24-32 30-40
Footplate length 21 25
Push handle height 107 119
Seat tilt angle
[°]
13 13
Backrest tilt angle 90-150 90-150
Maximum user weight [kg] 75 75
Weight and dimensions of the device
Width [cm] 63 69
After folding width 63 69
Length 110 127
After folding length 107 114
Height 107 119
After folding height 45 50
Weight [kg] 20 22
Size 1
31
22-29
46
28
19-25
19
102
13
90-150
55
57
57
94
104
102
40
18,5
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Backrest height (with headrest) D46-80 54-90
42-70
Footrests tilt angle 90-180 90-180
90-180
Measurement
Size 2 Size 3
Size 1
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5.1. Folding the stroller
To fold the stroller, you should:
STEP 1. Fold the footplate (fig.1, 2).
STEP 2. Change the position of the
footplate so that, to be placed in one line
with the stroller seat (fig.3) (Footrest
angle adjustment → see page 15, point
5.3.2).
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fig.2
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fig.1
fig.3
STEP 3. Pull the strap located in the back of
the backrest (fig.4) and simultaneously
push the backrest forward until it stops
(fig.5) (Backrest tilt angle adjustment →
see page 16, point 5.6.1).
fig.4 fig.5
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION HOW TO USE STROLLER

STEP 5. Afterwards, pull the folding
mechanism (fig.7) and push the backrest
forward until it stops (fig.8-10).
STEP 4. In order to make stroller folding
easier, it is recommended to take off the
side covers.
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fig.8
fig.6
fig.7
fig.9 fig.10
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STEP 1. Pull the stroller's handle backwards until the folding mechanism
snaps.
5.3. Footrest
5.3.1 To adjust the footrest height , you should:
STEP 1. Remove the quick connectors from both sides of the stroller. (fig.13);
STEP 2. Set the desired height of the footrest (fig.14);
STEP 3. Put the quick connectors into holes;
5.2. Unfolding the stroller
To unfold the stroller, you should:
CAUTION! Make sure whether the stroller has been properly
unfolded and the folding mechanism is totally locked.
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fig.11 fig.12
STEP 2. Afterwards, set the desired angle of backrest and footrest, unfold the
footrest, put the side covers.
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5.3.2. In order to adjust the footrest tilt angle, you should simultaneously press
the buttons placed on the side of the footrest, set the desired position, and then
release the buttons.
5.3.2. The footrest comes standard with 2-point belts stabilizing the feet.
5.4. Wheels
5.4.1. The stroller is equipped with front swivel castors (fig.17).
5.4.2. Air pumped rear wheels.
5.4.3. The stroller has an independent lock for each rear wheel. To activate
brake, pull the red lever located at the wheel backwards until it stops (fig.18).
This action should be repeated with the other rear wheel.
5.4.4. The brakes have adjustable breaking force. In order to adjust it, you
should tighten or loosen the hex nut located at the brake.
fig.13 fig.14
fig.15 fig.16
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5.5. The push handle
5.5.1. In order to adjust the push handle tilt
angle, press the two buttons located at the
o u t e r s i d e o f t h e p u s h h a n d l e
simultaneously (fig.19) and then set the
desired angle of the push handle.
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fig.17 fig.18
fig.19
5.6. Backrest
5.6.1. In order to adjust the backrest tilt angle, you should:
STEP 1. Pull the belt located at the back of the backrest (fig.20) and then set
the desired angle of the backrest (fig.21).
STEP 3. Release the belt and make sure that the backrest is totally locked.
fig.20 fig.21
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5.7 Backrest extension
5.7.1. In order to adjust the backrest extension height, you should:
STEP 1. Using the Allen wrench, loosen the screws located at the back of the
backrest (fig.23).
STEP 2. Set the desired height of the backrest extension.
STEP 3. Tighten the screws.
5.8 Seat
5.8.1. In order to adjust the seat depth, you should:
STEP 1. Using the Allen wrench, loosen the
holder located at the both side of the seat
frame (fig.25).
fig.23 fig.24
Adjustment of the backrest tilt angle is gradually.
Before the use of the stroller make sure that the
retaining pin is placed in hole and the backrest is
locked (fig.22).
fig.22
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Maximum depth setting of the seat is
indicated by the retaining pins coming
into holes located at the both side of the
seat frame. To decrease the seat depth,
after reaching its maximum position,
push the retaining pins inside the
frame.
fot.21fig.26
STEP 2. Detach upholstery Velcro straps located under the seat and behind
the backrest.
STEP 3. Set the desired seat depth.
STEP 4. Using Allen wrench, tighten the holder and fasten the Velcro straps.
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fig.29 fig.30
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5.9. 5-points belts
The stroller is equipped with 5-point belts that stabilize the patient and secure
him from falling out of the stroller. Depending on the needs of the patient, the
belts can be attached at the different height of the backrest.
STEP 1. In order to attach the belts to the lower part of the backrest, interlace the
belts through holes placed in the stroller frame (fig.27) and then insert their
ends into strap buckle (fig.28).
fig.27 fig.28
STEP 2. In order to attach the belts to the higher part of the backrest, insert
ends of the belts into holes placed on the backrest. Afterwards, secure them
using knob placed on the other side.
STEP 3. Connect the belts (fig.29) and insert them into buckle located at the
seat (fig.30).
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CAUTION! Each time before using 5-point belts, you should
check if:
·Buckles do not stretch of the pressing force
·Buckles and belts do not move as a result of
improper attachment
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Properly attached belts were shown in
the picture (fig.31).
fig.31
ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM OF THE BELTS
BELT HOLDER
CAUTION! The belt should be interlaced through the plastic
holder three times! Assembly diagram below.
STEP 4. In order to attach the 5-point
belts to the seat, interlace the belt
through the plastic holder located at the
cushion
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