Sunrise Medical Lomax HDM User manual

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Wheelchair User Manual
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DO NOT USE UR CIR UNTIL  NL HAS B RD
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2e P6
P5,P47
P6,P47
Label updated
Company name and
address updated
Updated reference to MDR
2017/745
June 2020
AMENDMENT RECORD.............................................................................................................. 3
1.0 Important information.......................................................................................................... 4
2.0 Intended user........................................................................................................................ 7
3.0 Wheelchair features............................................................................................................. 9
4.0 Wheelchair set-up for use ................................................................................................. 11
5.0 Wheelchair operation ........................................................................................................ 16
6.0 Transporting your wheelchair........................................................................................... 22
7.0 Wheelchair cleaning and maintenance............................................................................. 26
8.0 Optional features and accessories................................................................................... 28
9.0 Disposal / recycling of materials....................................................................................... 42
10.0 Warranty............................................................................................................................ 42
11.0 Wheelchair dimensions.................................................................................................... 43
12.0 Wheelchair specification................................................................................................. 44
13.0 Additional Information .................................................................................................... 45

8/9HM8/9TM
1.0 Important inrmation
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Please read this information carefully or have the complete contents of this user manual
explained to you in detail. If there are any points you are not absolutely clear about ask your
healthcare specialist * to clarify them, during any oicial handover, before attempting to use this
equipment for the first time.
& This manual contains important hints and information on: -
•Safety
•Operation
•Care and maintenance
The contents of this manual are intended to cover all the general points relating to your new
wheelchair. As part of our ongoing product improvement and development programme, changes
may take place at short notice. This wheelchair may have been prescribed specifically for you
and may have features not detailed in this literature.
In order to ensure you gain maximum benefit and full enjoyment from your wheelchair,
arrangements may have been made to carry out an oicial handover shortly aer delivery. Your
healthcare specialist* will notify you of this in advance. If not please contact your Wheelchair
Service.
Prior to delivery, your wheelchair will have undergone a thorough pre-delivery inspection by our
factory-trained sta. Before using your wheelchair, you should have received appropriate
instruction from your healthcare advisor, therapist or rehabilitation engineer.
The visiting healthcare specialist * will carry out a series of final safety checks. Account will be
taken of your clinical requirements as well as your social and environmental needs, including all
necessary adjustments to ensure optimum comfort.
*Your Healthcare Specialist may be a Rehabilitation Engineer or Occupational Therapist or
Wheelchair Service Personnel.
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Sunrise Medical GmbH
Kahlbachring 2-4,
D-69254 Malsch /
Heidelberg, Germany
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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1.4 Rules and gulations
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 
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1.5 Modicaons and alteraons
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& Neither Sunrise Medical nor your wheelchair provider will accept responsibility for
damage caused by misuse or non-compliance with instructions or advice set out in this
manual.
& Users attempting to use the wheelchair beyond the manufacturer's recommendations
may put themselves at risk of serious injury or even death.
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1.3 Labels fitted to the wheelchair
HDM Product Name/SKU Number.
XXXX-XX-XX
ISO 7176-19:2008
Maximum safe slope with anti-tip
tubes fitted, Depends on wheelchair
setting, posture and physical
capabilities of the user.
CE Mark.
User’s Guide.
Date of manufacture.
Serial number.
This symbol means Medical Device.
Manufacturer’s address.
Crash tested according to
ISO 7176-19:2008.
XXX mm
Seat depth.
Seat width.
XXX mm
Load Maximum.
XXX kg
kg
max X°
Sunrise Medical GmbH
Kahlbachring 2-4
D-69254 Malsch / Germany
2021-04-28
WHEELCHAIR
TYPE:
21021162000790
ISO 7176-19:2008
HDM STD
160 kg 6° 559 mm 457 mm
kg
max

8/9HM8/9
2.0 Intended user
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2. 1 Innd user
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8/9HM 8/9 User Manual Page?
Indications
The varieties of fitting variants, as well as the modular design, mean that it can be used by
those who cannot walk or have limited mobility because of:
•Paralysis
• Loss of extremity (leg amputation)
•Extremity defect deformity
•Joint contractures/joint injuries
• Illnesses such as heart and circulation deficiencies, disturbance of equilibrium or
cachexia, Neurological disease patterns, Muscle dystrophy, Hemiplegia as well as for elderly
people who still have strength in the upper body.
Contraindications
The wheelchair shall not be used in case of:
•Perception disorder
•Imbalance
• Loss of both arms, if not supported by a caregiver
• Joint contracture or joint damage on both arms
•Seating disability

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Your wheelchair is intended for use in the home, the oice, public places and buildings and
similar locations on pavements, pedestrian paths and firm surfaces. It is intended to assist with
the mobility of the user on the seat and should not be used as a ladder or as a means of pulling
or transporting items, or similar.
& Do not use the wheelchair on so surfaces such as sand, deep snow, slush or mud
as this may aect the stability.
& Care should be exercised when using the wheelchair on wet or slippy surfaces such
as wet cobbles or icy pavements, as these may cause the wheels to slip or may cause
carers/attendants controlling the wheelchair to slip.

When using your wheelchair during darkness or in poorly lit areas then consideration should be
given to the use of high visibility markers or reflectors that can be fitted to the wheelchair or the
use of high visibility/reflective clothing such as fluorescent waistcoats, belts or armbands,
particularly in poorly lit areas or when crossing the road.

The maximum safe slope for this wheelchair is 6 degrees. (This represents a slope of approx 1 in
9)
See further notes and guidance in section 5.5 on wheelchair stability
Obstacle climbing 30mm
Maximum safe slope 1 in 9 or 6°
Maximum User weight 160Kg (25 Stone)
& Users, carers and attendants attempting to use the wheelchair beyond the
manufacturer's recommendations may put themselves at risk of serious injury or even death.
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