SPECIAL NOTES
SPECIAL NOTES
Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage. Refer to the following table for definitions of the signal words.
| SIGNAL WORD | MEANING |
|
|
|
| DANGER | Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in |
|
| death or serious injury. |
|
|
|
| WARNING | Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in |
|
| death or serious injury. |
|
|
|
| CAUTION | Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in |
|
| property damage. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NOTICE
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
WHEELCHAIR USER
As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many needs of the end user. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to be used by an individual rests solely with the user and his/her healthcare professional capable of making such a selection.
WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS
Wheelchair users should NOT be transported in vehicles of any kind while in wheelchairs. As of this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any
It is Invacare’s position that users of wheelchairs should be transferred into appropriate seating in vehicles for transportation and use be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any wheelchair transportation systems.
Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.
Part No. 1130169 | 7 | Atlas™ |