Carr VEGA, VEGA.E Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

VEGA & VEGA.E

OFF CARR S.r.l. Via Dell’Artigianato II, 29 35010 Villa del Conte (PD) Italy

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[e-mail] - www.offcarr.com

GENERAL INFORMATIONS

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WARNINGS

• Please read this manual carefully before carrying out any operation on VEGA

wheelchair.

• Before use the device verify the package’s good conditions arrival (see par. Packaging,
transport, delivery and stocking in this manual).

• Every wheelchair is labelled with an Identification Number (Matricola), the
manufacturer’s full address and the CE mark. This label cannot be removed for any
reason to maintain trace-ability and guarantee terms and conditions of the device.

• Vega wheelchair is designed and produced to compensate a physical handicap on
respect of Medical Device Essential Requirements from 93/42/EEC EN Directive.
According with the product classification from above Directive, appendix IX, par. III. 1.1.,
Venus is classified as non-invasive medical device of class 1.

• The use of the Vega or its components is forbidden for any purpose other than those
indicated in this manual.

• For any problems or fault or breakage please inform immediately the authorized dealer
supplying the following indications:

a. Model
b. Identification number (“Matricola” on the gold label on the frame).
c. Fault description

• In case of direct contact with the manufacturer assistance please communicate also:

a. User name and full address
b. Dealer name and address.

Packaging, transport, delivery and stocking

All the OFF CARR wheelchairs are shipped in closed cardboard cases to protect them from
knocks and dust.

The package include the VEGA wheelchair configured as per your request, this Instruction
manual.

The wheelchair must be transported in trucks that protect it from atmospheric agents, as
indicated on the packing case.

Upon receipt, check the case integrity and in case of problems notify them on the waybill.
Open the package, remove the wheelchair and check it is not bent or scratched or damaged.

In case of problems, note your remark on the waybill and notify them immediately to the
forwarder.

Once these checks have been carried out, place again the wheelchair in its packing until it
will be used, keeping it in a dry place.

Do not place any objects over the packing case.

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1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

VEGA WHEELCHAIR

VEGA is an ultra-light folding aluminium frame orthopaedic wheelchair with titanium double
cross bar.

VEGA wheelchair is very versatile in its several configurations and a wide range of set-up is
available to satisfy any sort of user’s requirement.

The footrest can be detachable or fixed and several foot-plates are available as per order
form.

The quick release axle of the rear wheels allows to reduce the weight and the volume during
the transfer.

Vega wheelchair is assembled and supplied according with your choices from the order
form. Further adjustment are always possible by authorized personnel to fully satisfy the user
needs.

Please consult Vega Order Form to see the complete range of options and accessories.