Rehatec Standard User manual

English
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Heidelberg Upright
Stander Standard
SERIAL NUMBER:
1023928_EN_0

Rehatec® GmbH
In den Kreuzwiesen 35
69250 Schönau
Germany
Phone: +49 6228 / 91 36 0
Fax: +49 6228 / 91 36 99
www.rehatec.com
© 2021 Rehatec® GmbH
Technical changes and rights reserved. Valid since 12-15-2021 - Rev. 1023928_0

Preface
Dear customer,
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for choosing this high-quality upright
stander from Rehatec® GmbH. Before using your new Heidelberg upright stander
Standard for the rst time, we would like to ask you to carefully read and observe the safety
instructions.
We reserve the right to make technical changes and improvements to our upright stander.
Please note that the equipment of your Upright stander may dier in some references and
illustrations.
IMPORTANT!
Please read these instructions for use carefully before using your new upright stander
Standard for the rst time. Persons with visual impairments should have the instructions
for use read to them. The safety of the user may be compromised if you do not follow the
instructions in this manual.
Keep the instructions for use close at hand for later use and ensure that they remain with
the product. We will be happy to send you another copy. In addition, you can view and
download the instructions for use from our website www.rehatec.com.
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Table of contents
01 INTENDED USE p. 6  13
1.1 Scope of application/intended purpose p. 6
1.2 Responsibility p. 7
1.3 Declaration of conformity p. 7
1.4 Care and maintenance p. 8 - 9
1.4.1 Cleaning in the private, domestic area p. 8
1.4.2 Maintenace p. 8
1.5 Further use p. 10
1.5.1 Reuse or reprocessing p. 10
1.5.2 Disposal p. 10
1.6 Warranty and service p.11 - 13
1.6.1 Warranty conditions p. 11
1.6.2 Service/complaints p. 11
1.6.3 Service plan p.12 - 13
02 SAFETY p. 14  15
2.1 Signs and symbols p. 14
2.2 Safety instructions p.14 - 15
03 PRODUCT AND DELIVERY OVERVIEW p. 16  17
3.1 Scope of delivery p. 16
3.2 Accessories p. 17
3.3 Delivery check p. 17
04 OPERATION p. 18  20
4.1 How to initiate the standing training p. 18
4.1.1 With scissor frame p. 18
4.1.2 With swivel arm frame p. 19
4.2 How to complete the standing training p. 19
4.2.1 with scissor frame p.19 - 20
4.2.2 with swivel arm frame p. 20
05 ADJUSTING THE UNIT p. 21  29
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5.1 Multi frame (optional) p. 21
5.2 Tray pillars p. 21
5.3 Scissor frame p. 22
5.4 Swivel arm frame p. 22
5.5 Castors (optional) p. 22
5.6 Sandals p. 23
5.7 Knee cups (standard attachment) p. 23
5.8 Knee cups (individually adjustable, optional) p. 24
5.9 Tray p. 24- 25
5.10 Armrests (optional) p. 25
5.11 Chest support (optional) p. 25
5.12 Lateral supports (mounting on the chest support, optional) p.25 - 26
5.13 Lateral supports (mounting on the chest support, optional) p. 26
5.14 Spinal support p. 26
5.15 Back support p.26 - 27
5.16 Pelvic support (optional) p. 27
5.17 Headrest (optional) p. 27
06 TECHNICAL DATA p. 28  29
07 PRODUCT LABEL p. 30
7.1 Product label p. 30
7.2 Safety notice p. 30
WARRANTY CARD p. 31
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The Heidelberg upright stander Standard is designed for physiological
stabilisation of the user. The upright stander Standard is available in
dierent sizes. These instructions for use describe:
• Type 101 (size 3) - for adults with a max. weight of 100 kg
• Type 102 (size 2) - for children/young people with a max. weight of 100 kg
• Type 108 (size 2) - for small children with a max. weight of 40 kg
In order to ensure safe and successful operation of Rehatec® GmbH
devices, all notes, precautions and information in these instructions for
use must be observed. This product is intended exclusively for use by
competent persons who have been trained by the operator. Areas of
application include: home, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, therapeutic
gymnastics and medical therapy.
Rehatec® GmbH gives no guarantee regarding the suitability of this product
for a specic therapeutic and diagnostic purpose. The user/operator must
determine the sensible use.
This medical device is designed for operation inside closed rooms at an
ambient temperature between 15° C and 35° C. Operation in wet areas
is not permitted. 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.
Risiks
Depending on the diagnosis and therapy, it must be claried with a
doctor or therapist how long a patient can stay in the upright stander. The
following symptoms can occur: Circulatory problems, pain in the leg
and/or back area, increased spasticity, seizures. Many patients can only
stand in a bent position at rst and can only be fully extended later. Never
correct the posture by force or strong pressure.
The user must be instructed in the proper use of the device. The
individual abilities and limitations of the respective patient must
always be taken into account.
Never leave users unattended!
1.1 SCOPE OF APPLICATION/INTENDED PURPOSE
The Heidelberg upright stander Standard can be used for the
following indications: muscular dystrophy, infantile cerebral palsy,
myelodysplasia, diplegia, tetraparesis, spina bida, paraplegia,
multiple sclerosis, paraplegia; various diagnoses with paralysis or
reduced strength of the trunk muscles, so that standing upright without
comprehensive support is dicult or leads to poor posture, deformity and
pain.
1. Intended Use
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Contraindications
Before adapting the Heidelberg upright stander Standard to the patient,
you should clarify whether there are any contraindications. The indications
for the treatment must be monitored by a doctor or orthopaedic specialist
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 claried with the attending doctor:
patients with non-intact skin, with severe tone dysregulation and/or
with scoliosis. The Heidelberg upright stander Standard does not correct
incorrect postures and is not suitable for growth control! Never stabilise
the posture by force or strong pressure!
1.2 RESPONSIBILITY
The operator is responsible for the intended use as well as for maintenance
and care of the product. Product modications, repairs, maintenance
work and extensions to the system may only be carried out by authorised
persons. Only original spare parts and accessories shall be used.
Rehatec® GmbH only provides a warranty if the upright stander is used
under the specied conditions and for the intended purposes (see chapter
„1.6 Warranty and service“).
1.3 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
The corresponding declaration of conformity is available at
www.rehatec.com under „Downloads“. The CE mark must be removed
if the Rehatec® product is converted, modified or used in combination
with unauthorised products from other manufacturers. The CE mark also
expires if original Rehatec® spare parts/accessories are not used.
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1.4 CARE AND MAINTENANCE
The user is responsible for regular maintenance and care.
1.4.1 CLEANING IN THE PRIVATE, DOMESTIC
AREA
Do not use abrasive agents or rough cloths for cleaning.
• You can use any conventional cleaning agent to clean the entire
product. Observe the care and safety instructions on the respective
cleaning agent!
• Clean the powder-coated base frame, the wooden foot plate and tray
and the chrome-plated add-on parts with a soft, slightly damp cloth.
Then dry the parts thoroughly.
Cleaning articial leather covers
Do not use any cleaning agents containing oil and grease.
The surface of artical leather are not resistant to solvents,
chlorides, polishing agents, washing polishes or aerosol
sprays.
Substances that have dried or penetrated for a long time can
only be removed to a limited extent.
• Remove any stains as soon as possible with lukewarm water and a
damp cloth, preferably microbre or cotton.
• For heavier soiling, use a warm, mild soapy water solution and a sof
hand brush. Repeat the cleaning process several times if necessary.
Then wipe o the remains of the cleaning agent with a damp cloth
and lukewarm water.
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1.4.2 MAINTENANCE
Never use a unit that is not in perfect condition.
In case of excessive wear or if worn product parts are
not replaced, the safety of the product may no longer be
guaranteed.
Faults, malfunctions or defects may only be repaired by the
manufacturer or the operator/care provider.
Do not make any changes to the product-
In case of complaints or problems, please contact your care
provider/operator!
Only use original spare parts / accessories or those approved by
Rehatec® GmbH.
Before each use
Please check the following functions before each use:
• All connecting parts and components required for the care of the
patient. You can treat moving parts/mechanisms with a Teon spray (dry
lubricant) and wipe o excess residue with a soft cloth.
• The function of the brakes.
During use
• It is important that all components are undamaged during use. Therefore,
check them regularly and have them repaired or replaced if necessary.
The upright stander Standard must be serviced every 12 months,
taking into account any maintenance intervals to be carried out
earlier, in accordance with the following inspection schedule.
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1.5 FURTHER USE
1.5.1 REUSE OR REPROCESSING
The operator/care provider is responsible for reuse or reprocessing.
The Upright stander Standard is basically suitable for reuse, although
products in reuse are subject to special stress.
When the product is used again, it is important that all documents
belonging to the unit are handed on to the next user.
Before each reuse, the product must be thoroughly inspected
according to the inspection plan and cleaned according to the
following reprocessing instructions.
Important notes on preparation:
Do not use abrasive agents or rough cloths for the desinfection process.
• The powder-coated base frame and the chrome-plated add-on parts
must be cleaned with a CE-certied surface disinfectant. Dry the parts
thoroughly afterwards. Alternatively, disinfection can also be carried out
in a certied cold fogging system.
• Articial leather covers must be disinfected with a CE-certied surface
disinfectant. Then dry the covers thoroughly with a microbre cloth
Alternatively, disinfection can also be carried out in a cold fogging
system.
LIFETIME
The lifetime of the product resulting from the risk assessment is 10 years.
1.5.2 DISPOSAL
The product may not be disposed of with household waste.
The upright stander Standard must be disposed of properly. Please
contact your specialist dealer.
Packaging materials are to be separated according to their waste types
and disposed of via the waste containers in accordance with municipal
recycling rules. Waste disposal may vary from municipality to municipality.
For proper disposal, please contact your municipal waste disposal service
or the administration of your place of residence, if necessary. Observe the
disposal regulations of your country.
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