INVACARE H340 Izzo Toilet Chair User Manual

: October 30, 2023
: INVACARE

Table of Contents

INVACARE H340 Izzo Toilet Chair User Manual
1. General
2 Safety
3 Product Overview
4 Setup
5 Maintenance
6 After Use
7 Technical Data
- References
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INVACARE H340 Izzo Toilet Chair User Manual

H340

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This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
BEFORE using this product, this manual MUST be read and saved for future reference.

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1. General

1.1 Introduction
This user manual contains important information about the handling of the product. To ensure safety when using the product, read the user manual carefully and follow the safety instructions.

Invacare reserves the right to alter product specifications without further notice.

Before reading this document, make sure you have the latest version. You find the latest version as a PDF on the Invacare website.

If you find that the font size in the printed document is difficult to read, you can download the PDF version from the website. The PDF can then be scaled on screen to a font size that is more comfortable for you.

In case of a serious incident with the product, you should inform the manufacturer and the competent authority in your country.

1.2 Warranty Information
We provide a manufacturer’s warranty for the product in accordance with our General Terms and Conditions of Business in the respective countries.

Warranty claims can only be made through the provider from whom the product was obtained.

1.3 Compliance
Quality is fundamental to the company’s operation, working within the disciplines of ISO 13485.

This product features the CE mark, in compliance with the Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 Class I.

We are continuously working towards ensuring that the company’s impact on the environment, locally and globally, is reduced to a minimum.

We only use REACH compliant materials and components.

Product-specific Standards
The product has been tested and conforms to EN 12182 (Assistive products for persons with disability) and related standards. For further information about local standards and regulations, contact your local Invacare representative.

1.4 Service Life
The expected service life of this product is three years when used daily and in accordance with the safety instructions, maintenance intervals and correct use, stated in this manual.

The effective service life can vary according to frequency and intensity of use.

1.5 Limitation of Liability
Invacare accepts no liability for damage arising from:

Non-compliance with the user manual
Incorrect use
Natural wear and tear
Incorrect assembly or set-up by the purchaser or a third party
Technical modifications
Unauthorized modifications and/or use of unsuitable spare parts

2 Safety

2.1 Safety Information

WARNING!
Risk of Serious Injury or Damage
Improper use of this product may cause injury or damage.

If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a health care professional or provider before attempting to use this equipment.
Do not use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as user manual, service manual or instruction sheet supplied with this product or optional equipment.

WARNING!
Risk of Injury!
Improper use of this product may cause injury.

Before every use, check the product for damage and ensure that it is securely assembled.
Do not use if defective.
Do not make any unauthorized alterations or modifications to the product.
Do not use or store the product outdoors.

WARNING!
Risk of Falling!
Improper use of this product may cause injury.

Do not stand on this product.
Do not move or displace the product when under load or during use.
Do not sit on the product if not all four legs have full contact to the level ground.

CAUTION!
Risk of Injury
Non-original or wrong parts may affect the function and safety of the product.

Only use original parts for the product in use.
Due to regional differences, refer to your local Invacare catalogue or website for available options or contact your Invacare distributor.

2.2 Labels and Symbols on the Product (Fig. 8)

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The identification label is attached to the tubing on the left side.

3 Product Overview

3.1 Intended Use
Invacare Izzo H340 is a height adjustable toilet chair with two foldaway armrests. It can be used over the toilet or independently with a pan with lid. This product is intended to be used as a toilet aid providing stable seating position while going to toilet.

Intended User
Users are any adults and adolescents with restricted or limited mobility or limited muscle strength. If used without an assistant, the users must be able to keep their own balance.

Indication

Restricted or limited mobility (e.g.: legs and/or hips) or
having balance issues to stand up or walk due to transitional or permanent disabilities.

There are no contraindications known when using the product as intended. For the maximum user weight, see 7 Technical Data, page 4 .

3.2 Scope of Delivery (Fig. 1)

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4 Setup

Installing the Toilet Pan (Fig. 2)

Install the toilet pan A onto the toilet pan holder B in the toilet seat frame C.
Turn the toilet pan so that the tabs D keep the toilet pan on the toilet pan holder.

Installing/Removing the Toilet Seat and Lid (Fig. 3)
Allow seat/lid to reach room temperature if exposed to cold.

Align the seat clamps A of the toilet seat B onto the back frame tube C.
Push down on the seat until it clamps firmly into place.
Repeat steps 1–2 to install the lid D.
Reverse steps 1–3 to remove the lid and seat.

Pull up on the back corner of the lid or seat when removing.

Installing the Back Tube (Fig. 4)

Press in both snap buttons A on the back tube B.
While holding the snap buttons, insert both back tube endings into the frame tube supporters C.
Push in both back tube ends until the snap buttons are fully engaged. There will be an audible click.

Adjusting the Leg Height (Fig. 5)

Press pin A and move all adjustment tubes B to desired height.
Let pin engage at desired height with an audible click.

WARNING!
Risk of Falling

All four legs must be adjusted to the same height.
Ensure that the pins are correctly engaged after adjustment.

Operating the Drop-Down Armrests (Fig. 6)

Press in the button A on the armrest B.
While holding the button, move the armrest all the way up or down.
Release the button and make sure the armrests are locked in position.

5 Maintenance

5.1 General Maintenance Information
This product is maintenance-free, provided that the cleaning and disinfection instructions are adhered to.

5.2 Cleaning and Disinfection
General Safety Information

CAUTION!
Risk of Contamination

Take precautions for yourself and use appropriate protective equipment.

NOTICE!
Wrong fluids or methods can harm or damage the product.

All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must be effective, compatible with one another and must protect the materials they are used to clean.
Never use corrosive fluids (alkalines, acid etc.) or abrasive cleaning agents. We recommend an ordinary household cleaning agent such as dishwashing liquid, if not specified otherwise in the cleaning instructions.
Never use a solvent (cellulose thinner, acetone etc.) that changes the structure of the plastic or dissolves the attached labels.
Always make sure that the product is completely dried before taking it into use again.

For cleaning and disinfection in clinical or long-term care environments, follow your in-house procedures.

Cleaning Intervals

NOTICE!
Regular cleaning and disinfection enhances smooth operation, increases the service life and prevents contamination.

Clean and disinfect the product:

before first use,
regularly while it is in use,
when it has been in contact with any body fluids.

Cleaning Instructions
NOTICE!
Maximum cleaning temperature:
– 60 °C by hand

1. Clean the product by wiping down all generally accessible surfaces.
2. Dry the parts with a cloth.

Disinfection Instructions
Method: Follow the application notes for the used disinfectant and wipe- disinfect all accessible surfaces.
Disinfectant: Ordinary household disinfectant.
Drying: Allow the product to air-dry.

Lubrication
To make raising or lowering the seat/lid easier, you may lubricate the commode back frame rail with a very small amount of petroleum jelly or furniture polish.

6 After Use

6.1 Reconditioning
This product is suitable for reuse. To recondition the product for a new user, carry out the following actions:

Inspection
Cleaning and disinfection

For detailed information, see 5 Maintenance, page 4 .
Make sure that the user manual is handed over with the product.

If any damage or malfunction is detected, do not reuse the product.

6.2 Disposal
Be environmentally responsible and recycle this product through your recycling facility at its end of life.

Disassemble the product and its components, so the different materials can be separated and recycled individually.

The disposal and recycling of used products and packaging must comply with the laws and regulations for waste handling in each country. Contact your local waste management company for information.