Broda
The Broda Tilt-in-Space Chair provides full-body postural support, pressure redistribution, and comfortable positioning for patients who need more support than a standard wheelchair. Its tension seating system promotes airflow and helps enhance comfort.
Operating Instructions
Emergency telephone number is on your equipment. Call (618)234-0202.
Please follow instructions given by the equipment technician. Please follow your doctor's orders.
Set-up
- Technician will set-up Broda Chair.
- Demonstrate all of the features.
- Patient/Caregiver demonstrates each step and has a solid understanding.
- Review how to call for service. When to order. Where to call.
Cleaning
- Chair can be wiped off with soapy water. Wipe soap off with a damp cloth.
Safety
- Apply brakes when transferring patient, or when chair is not being moved.
- Upon transfer into chair tilt sufficiently to prevent sliding or falling forward.
- Position feet on footrest and slightly to fully elevate footrest.
- Be sure pathways are clear for movement.
- Tilt the seat sufficiently to prevent chair from tipping forward or backward.
- The chair should only be used in a supervised area.
- Exercise caution when repositioning patient in the chair.
- The patient should be repositioned frequently.
- Chair must be used on a level surface. Indoor use only.
- Avoid placing the chair near handrails or other objects, fixed or movable.
- Patient should be fully clothed. Avoid contact of bare skin to the straps of the chair.
- Do Not use chair in the shower.
NOTE - Weight Capacity 660 pounds. An 18 inch 30VT weighs 87 pounds.
OxyCare Medical Supply Co. 2725 South Belt West, Belleville IL 62226