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2.1 Purpose / scope of application
Purpose
The Galileo mobility base is used in general living areas, in care homes as well as in domestic situations. It
is designed to accommodate seating shells or seating systems in order to support therapeutic applications
for people with moderate to severe sitting malpositions and/or sitting posture instabilities, thereby enabling
pain-free sitting in a physiologically correct posture.
Scope of application
The mobility base is used in the general living area, in the care area as well as in the domestic area. It is inten-
ded for indoor and outdoor use. The device must also be kept away from heat sources and strong sunlight -
risk of burns! Failure to observe this can lead to considerable damage and endanger both the patient and the
user. In the event of improper use beyond the prescribed range, the warranty promise or product liability will
be void.
In order to ensure safe and successful operation for the user of Rehatec® GmbH devices, all notes, precau-
tions and information in these instructions for use must be observed.
Rehatec® GmbH gives no guarantee regarding the suitability of this product for a specic therapeutic and
diagnostic purpose. The user determines the sensible use.
User groups: User, operator/care provider and patient
Users do not need any specic skills, but they must be instructed in the proper use of the device.
The instruction is provided by the corresponding operator/care provider. The operator/care provi-
der, in turn, must be able to provide evidence of corresponding training on the respective product.
The individual abilities and limitations of the respective patient shall always be considered.
Never leave the patient unattended!
Indications
Galileo is used to hold a seat shell or a seat system that is used for dierent diseases such as:
Infantile cerebral palsy, myelodysplasia, muscular dystrophy and diseases with scoliotic vertebral column
deformities.
Contraindications
Before adapting the mobility base to the patient, a doctor should clarify whether there are any contraindi-
cations. The indications for the treatment must be monitored by a doctor or therapist at regular intervals.
In general, any kind of pain is a contraindication! Under the following circumstances and/or symptoms, the
active and/or passive use of the device must be explicitly claried with the attending physician or therapist.
2. Intended use
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