Jenx Multistander User manual

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
Important Information: These instructions must be kept with
the product at all times. This product is a prescribed Medical
Device. To be used only under the guidance of a Therapist
or Prescribing Practitioner. You must read these instructions
carefully before use.
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Max user weight: 35 kg
Weight of product: 20 kg
Multistander
INSTRUCTION FOR USE

Multistander
INSTRUCTION FOR USE
Note: Some fabric and plastic colours may vary,
adjustments are not affected.
Prone configuration
Supine configuration

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Contents
Safety Information
Safety Labels ..................................................5
Important Safety Information ...........................6
Basic Safe Configuration ................................. 7
General Information
Key.................................................................. 9
Care and Cleaning Instructions .......................10
Maintenance.................................................... 11
Product Induction & Hand Over .......................12
Specification & Warranty ................................. 13
Main Features and Benefits.............................14
Initial assembly................................................16
Fitting the tray fixing bracket............................16
Fitting the footplate.......................................... 17
Fitting the kneeblocks...................................... 18
Fitting the support pads................................... 19
Frequent Adjustments
Castors............................................................21
Safety straps ...................................................22
Kneeblock straps.............................................24
Tray fixing bracket........................................... 25
Tray fitting & depth / height adjustment ........... 27
Tray angle / Depth...........................................28
Fitting the sandals ...........................................29
Tray fixing bracket height / remove..................29
Adjusting the sandals .....................................30
Clinical Adjustments
Support pad adjustment ..................................32
Kneeblocks......................................................33
Upper pad angle .............................................35
Angle adjustment.............................................36
Height adjustment ...........................................38
Lower pad height.............................................40
Upper pad height.............................................41
Optional Components
Removable covers and chest prompt...............43
Fitting the headrest .........................................45
Headrest adjustment .......................................46
Multigrip headrest............................................49
Sandal raising blocks ......................................50
Elbow blocks (tray)..........................................50
Angle adjustable footplate ............................... 51
Thin thoracic pads...........................................54
High rise thoracic pads.................................... 54
Maintenance & Inspection
Maintenance & Inspection ...............................57
Frequently Asked Questions............................59
Notes ..............................................................59

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Safety
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Product Labels
Each Jenx product has a number of pictorial safety labels attached, please refer to the explanations below.
Client weight Limit
(changes per model and
size)
Conforms to CE Marking
Regulations
Medical Devices Directive
(MDD) 93/42 EEC)
The serial number is written on the CE
label (see picture), which is located on
the product. Please quote this number on
all correspondence.
Serial Number/ CE Certification
Attention / Warning
Please read Instruction for use
Only for indoor use
Always fasten and adjust positioning straps and belts to
suit the child. Adjust to suit changes in clothing. Allow one
fingers width between the belt and the child
Do not leave child unattended (see page 4 for full warning)
DO NOT USE as a mobility device
Never use product on rough ground or uneven surface
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Safety Information
Ensure that your Therapist has confirmed that the product is correctly set up, by signing the ‘Set
Up’ section of the Log book before using this product. If the product has not been set up by your
Therapist DO NOT USE.
Jenx Limited recommends that children are never left unattended whilst using this Medical
Device. Children may slip or fall when unattended and may suffer serious injury. It is the sole
responsibility of the person caring for a child using this Medical Device to ensure the safety of the
child in the Device should they be left alone.
Always read the instructions before operating. Failure to read and follow the Instruction for Use,
especially with regard to moving parts, may pose a risk to the user.
Do not use this product if you suspect or know that it is broken or faulty. Please contact Jenx
Limited immediately for advice: Jenx Limited, Tel: [phone].
This product contains small parts which could present a choking hazard to small children.
All Jenx Limited products are tested to meet current Fire Safety regulations. Always keep
products away from; naked flames, cigarettes and sources of heat such as heaters.
Jenx Limited supplies the necessary tools to adjust each product. These tools are supplied for
use by trained therapists only. Store the tools in a safe place and keep away from children.
Assemble product fully before use. Please contact Jenx Limited if you have any problems at this
stage. Jenx Limited, Tel: [phone].
Ensure that good care is taken of your product: clean regularly. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
When not in use, store this product in a dry place that is not subject to extreme temperatures.
Places not to store this product include garages, attics or garden sheds.
Any changes or alterations carried out by persons other than a Jenx authorised service person
will invalidate the warranty and Jenx can accept no liability for any injury or damage so caused.
All Jenx products are Medical Devices and are sold on the understanding that they will be
prescribed, issued and maintained in line with current national device management guidelines.
This product must be thoroughly inspected by a qualified person at least annually
Important Safety
Information
This product conforms to the European Medical Devices Directive. It has not been tested in
conjunction with other manufacturer’s products. Do not add any accessories other than Jenx
Limited accessories to this product. If in doubt, contact Jenx for advice [phone].
All belts and harnesses should be used at all times. For therapy purposes it may be necessary
to deviate from this rule and any deviation should be fully documented as part of a Risk
Assessment or Therapy Program and all relevant staff and carers appropriately trained. Secure
client with straps before adjusting product. Ensure finger’s width between safety strap and client
to prevent over tightening or client moving to inappropriate position. Adjust straps for each client
and changes of clothing. Minimum Velcro® overlap: 3 inches (7.5cm) on all straps. If strap is not
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Basic Safe Configuration
Supine
In order to safely use the Multistander in supine
mode, the following features must be used:
Kneeblocks and straps, chest pads and straps, hip
pads and straps, footplate, sandals and headrest.
Failure to use these basic features may pose a risk
to the user. Other accessories can be added but
these basic features must always be used.
Prone
In order to safely use the Multistander in prone
mode, the following features must be used:
Kneeblocks and straps, chest pads and straps,
hip pads and straps footplate and sandals. Failure
to use these basic features may pose a risk to the
user. Other accessories can be added but these
basic features must always be used.
Supine configuration
Prone configuration
If using in prone without the tray, ensure that both
the tray and the tray fixing bracket are removed.
Be aware that there are potential hazards and
finger traps present on the stander in the prone
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General
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Key to Components
Key
Key for Users
Wing knob Allen key bolt Swiss clip T-Nut
Wing nut Star knob Plastic spacer Plastic washer
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Scallop wheel
Clamping lever
P
Adjustment specific
to the stander in the
prone configuration
S
Adjustment specific
to the stander in the
supine configuration
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Fabrics, Vinyl and PU (polyurethane)
• Minor spills can be removed with a damp cloth
• Spillages should be removed as quickly as possible after contact, dab the stain, do not rub
• Do not over wet the stain
• Do not use organic solvents, dry cleaning fluids, abrasive cleaners or industrial bleaches
• Antibacterial spray or wipes can be used
• Always ensure that the product is dry before use
Wooden Products and Parts
• For deep cleaning, a low pressure steam cleaner can be used
• Do not use organic solvents to clean Jenx Products
• Soap and water or antibacterial spray can be used
• Check for breaks or splintering of the wood before re-issuing
• Daily cleaning: Spray polish or wax polish can be used
Metal Frames and Coated Parts
• For deep cleaning, a low pressure steam cleaner can be used
• Do not use organic solvents to clean Jenx products
• Soap and water or antibacterial spray can be used
• Daily cleaning: Wipe framework down with a damp cloth as necessary
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This product must be thoroughly inspected by a qualified person at least annually
Daily Checks
Daily checks of the equipment should be carried out by carers. These checks are not technical but a basic
understanding of the product is needed. Multiple daily checks may be needed in schools or therapy rooms
where the products are used by multiple users. The checks should include the following points:
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• Check that all nuts and bolts are in place and secured
• Check that all mechanical movements operate fully
• Check the structure of the product for signs of fatigue
• Castors: Lift base and check each wheel to ensure it is not loose or worn. Remove any grease or dirt that
has built up on the wheels, check that the brake stops the wheels rotating (where applicable)
• Check gas springs for normal operation and resistance. Slow descent (creeping) of the gas spring can be
checked by observing the position of the unit over a period of time
• Check that gas spring levers are not bent. Do not use the product if any levers are bent. Contact Jenx
Limited to arrange replacement
If you have filled your product inspection log book, copies can be printed from www.jenx.com
• Replace any lost or worn washers or bolts
• Check tray for damage. Ensure that the tray edging is secure and that the tray is clean and free of any
rough or sharp corners
• Check all upholstery for any signs of wear and tear
• Brush Velcro® to remove fluff
• Check wooden parts for splitting or splintering
• Check straps for fraying and missing or broken buckles
• Clean any stains or spillages
• Contact Jenx Limited if any accessories not manufactured by Jenx Limited have been attached to the
product. Unauthorised accessories may affect the safety of this product and invalidate your warranty
• Check that gas spring levers are not bent. Do not use the product if any levers are bent. Contact Jenx
Limited to arrange replacement
Monthly Checks
We recommend that on a monthly basis a competent person who is familiar with this piece of equipment and
who has been trained in its use should carry out a more detailed check:
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General Information
This product is a Prescribed Medical Device and as such it is important that all users understand the use
and adjustments that this product offers. This booklet shows the range of adjustments and gives guidelines
for each type of user to follow.
Professional / Technical users
This refers to the Therapist and Prescribing Practitioner.
Ensure you read all sections in this booklet and are fully familiar with all the adjustments. As well as the
selection, prescription and set up of the product to suit the client’s needs, the technical user has the
responsibility for the induction of the Carer, ensuring that the Carer:
• Has an understanding of the safety aspects of the product
• Is familiar with the product; what to use and what not to use
• Knows which accessories have been added and what daily adjustments to make
• Has an understanding of the care and cleaning procedures
A formal hand over procedure should be adopted for this product. Use the separate Inspection Log to
record set ups and changes to the product. Jenx Limited offers Product Courses for Technical Users. Please
contact us for more information.
Carer (This section refers to the daily carer)
This product is a Prescribed Medical Device. It should only be used with the guidance of a prescribing
professional. Do not make any adjustments other than those you have been instructed to make.
The Carer section of this guide gives the adjustments needed to aid daily use only, any other adjustments
are only to be performed by the Therapist.
Re-Issue (This section refers to Stores Personnel)
Stores personnel must follow the checks and maintenance guide before re-issue. The Medicines and
Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) releases regular bulletins regarding product updates and
issues. These should be monitored.
• Records should be kept on all products serviced or re-issued
• Repairs or replaced parts should be traceable
• The Jenx serial number should always stay with the product and never be removed
• Instructions should always be issued with the product. Copies are available from Jenx Limited or can
be downloaded from www.jenx.com
• Always inform the technical user before a product is issued to a home for set-up purposes
• If the product is to be re-delivered, ensure adequate and secure packaging is used
• If in any doubt as to the safety of this product do not issue it, contact Jenx Limited for advice
• Products must only be issued fully assembled, clean and in good working order. Instruction for Use
must be with the product
Jenx Limited offers Technical User Courses for stores personnel. The course gives guidance for:
maintenance, inspection of the products, regulatory information, cleaning. Please contact us for more
information.
Product Induction
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Specification & Warranty
Warranty
The Instruction for Use of this product should be followed carefully. It is impossible to eliminate all risks
inherently associated with the use of this product. Product failure or other unintended consequences may
result because of such factors as improper storage, use or maintenance, unauthorised and inappropriate
alteration or repair or improper or violent treatment, excessive strain, use of improper replacement parts, or
because of normal wear and tear, all of which are beyond the control of the Manufacturer and Seller. Buyer
and User assume all such risks.
Manufacturer and Seller warrant that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a
period of 24 months from the date of purchase and is reasonably fit for the purposes stated in the Instruction
for Use, subject to the inherent risks under normal use conditions. This Warranty does not extend to the
use of the product contrary to the Instruction for Use, or under abnormal conditions, or under conditions not
reasonably foreseeable to or beyond the control of the Manufacturer or Seller. Buyer and User assume the risk
of any such use. MANUFACTURER MAKES NO WARRANTIES OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR OF FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE NOR ANY OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY EXCEPT AS STATED
ABOVE.
In no event shall Manufacturer or Seller be liable for any incidental, consequential or special damages resulting
from the use of this product. THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE USER OR BUYER AND THE EXCLUSIVE
LIABILITY OF MANUFACTURER AND SELLER FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LOSSES, INJURIES OR
DAMAGES (INCLUDING CLAIMS BASED ON BREACH OF WARRANTY, CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT
STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, SHALL BE THE
RETURN OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT.
Manufacturer and Seller offer this product, and Buyer and User accept it, subject to the foregoing conditions of
sale and limitations of warranty and liability, which may not be modified except by written agreement signed by
a duly authorised representative of the Manufacturer.
Size Guide
Average user age range 9 months - 6 years
Maximum user weight 35 Kg
Maximum user height 1160 mm
Base Dimensions (mm) 700 x 840 mm
Description Prone Supine
Angle range 5° - 85° 5° - 85°
Chest pad width (small pads) Max: 270 mm Min: 125 mm Max: 270 mm Min: 125 mm
Hip pad width (small pads) Max: 270 mm Min: 125 mm Max: 300 mm Min: 125 mm
Kneeblock width (centre to
centre size 1)
Max: 200 mm Min: 120 mm Max: 200 mm Min: 120 mm
Height of stander (floor to top
of upper pad)
Max: 900 mm Min: 600 mm Max: 900 mm Min: 660 mm

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General Information
Main Features and Benefits
Locking Castors
Benefits: All four
castors lock to ensure
that the stander stays
stationary.
Angle
Adjustment
Benefits: Can
accommodate users
of different abilities
as altering the angle
of standing changes
the forces acting on
the child
Kneeblocks
Benefits: Fully
adjustable to give
appropriate support
at the knees
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36
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The adjustment can be found on the
page specified
Key
Sandals
Benefits: Ensure the
users feet are held
firmly in position
Headrest
Benefits: Fully
adjustable to give
appropriate support.
pg
45
Tray (optional)
Benefits: The tray
gives a surface for
the child to play
and learn on. It is
adjustable for height
and angle and can
be removed.
pg
25
pg
29
pg
00
Supine configuration
Straps
Ensure that the
straps are fastened
as soon as the child
is in the stander
Support Pads
Benefits: Adjust to
support or brace
the child and help to
improve symmetry
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General Information
Initial assembly
Multistander as it should look
when first taken out of the box.
Before use:
Fit footplate,
kneeblocks, pads,
tray, headrest
(supine)
Fitting the tray fixing bracket
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Step 1: Slide the barel nut into the channel as shown above
Step 2: Tighten the allen key bolts with the allen key provided

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Fitting the footplate
Step 1: Put the
bolts supplied
through the plate
at the bottom of
the frame, through
the footplate,
washer and nut, as
shown.
Screw the bolts
into the nuts to
hold the footplate
in place
Step 2: Tighten all 4 of the bolts using the 4mm allen key
and spanner provided, as shown above.
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Fitting the kneeblocks
Step 1: Slide
the knee block
assembly onto
the post that is
pre mounted to
the stander
Step 2: Tighten
the wing knob
to hold the
kneeblock in
position
1
2
Kneeblocks size 1 Kneeblocks size 2
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Fitting the support pads
Step 1: Insert the pad onto the
stander as shown above
Note: It is necessary to apply
a little force to put the support
pad onto the stander. There is
a notch in the plastic to limit
the safe adjustment range.
Step 2: Tighten the wing
knob to hold the pad in place.
Repeat for the other 3 pads.
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Frequent
Adjustments