etac Swift Freestanding Toilet Seat Raiser User Manual

etac Swift Freestanding Toilet Seat Raiser

Specifications

• Product Name: Swift Freestanding
• Model Number: 1a19129
• Version: 2
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 450 mm x 540 mm
• Weight: 4.1 kg
• Material: PP (Polypropylene), Alu (Aluminum), TPE (Thermoplastic Elastomer), PE (Polyethylene)
• Maximum User Weight: 160 kg
• Expected Service Life: 10 years

Product Usage Instructions

Device Description

• The Swift Freestanding is a raised toilet seat with adjustable telescopic legs and detachable arm supports. It is designed to be placed over the toilet and can be used with one, two, or without arm supports.
• The opening in the seat provides a stable grip and support for users.

Intended Purpose

• The Swift Freestanding is a medical device intended to alleviate or compensate for functional impairments due to injury or disability.
• It facilitates access to the toilet for individuals with restricted functional ability.
• The raised seat and arm supports provide stability and support when sitting down and standing up.

Intended User Group

• The device is suitable for individuals with a height of 146 cm or more, or a mass of 40 kg or more.
• The user group is based on functional ability, not specific diagnoses, health conditions, or age.
• Caregivers providing assistance and clinicians/technicians who set up the device are secondary users.

Intended Environment

• The Swift Freestanding is intended for indoor use in home environments or institutions.
• It is suitable for use in bathrooms but should not be used in swimming pools or similar corrosive environments.

Intended Application

• The device can be used for both short-term and long-term use and can be applied multiple times per day.
• It is designed to be used in contact with intact skin and can be refurbished and reused.

Expected Service Life

• The Swift Freestanding has an expected service life of 10 years.
• For more detailed information about the service life, please refer to the official website: www.etac.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the Swift Freestanding be used without the arm supports?

• A: Yes, the Swift Freestanding can be used with one, two, or without arm supports. When the arm supports are not used, the opening in the seat provides a stable grip and support.

Q: Is the Swift Freestanding suitable for swimming pool use?

• A: No, the Swift Freestanding is not suitable for use in swimming pools or similar corrosive environments. It is intended for indoor use in home environments or institutions.

Q: What is the maximum user weight for the Swift Freestanding?

• A: The Swift Freestanding can support a maximum user weight of 160 kg.

Q: Can the Swift Freestanding be refurbished and reused?

• A: Yes, the device is intended for refurbishment and reuse.

Thank you for choosing an Etac product.

• To avoid damage during assembly, handling, and use, it is important to read this manual and save it for future reference. You can also find it at www.etac.com.
• You can select your language via the “International” and “Local websites” link. Here you will also find other product documentation, such as prescriber information, pre-purchase guide, and reconditioning instructions.
• In the manual, the User is the person sitting in the chair. The carer is the person helping the user.

Device description

• Swift Freestanding is a raised toilet seat with adjustable telescopic legs and detachable arm supports to be placed over the toilet. It can be used with one, two, or without arm supports.
• If the arm supports are not used, the opening enables a stable grip and support.

Intended purpose

• Swift Freestanding (hereafter also referred to as ”the device” or ”the product”), is a medical device intended for alleviation of or compensation for a functional impairment due to an injury or disability.
• The device is designed to facilitate access to the toilet for people with restricted functional ability. The raised seats and/or arm supports intend to provide stability and support when sitting down and standing up before and after performing toilet needs.

Intended user group

• The user group for the device is based on the individual’s functional ability and not on a specific diagnosis, health condition, or age.
• It is intended for individuals with a height of 146 cm or more, or a mass of 40kg or more.
• Secondary users of the device are caregivers providing assistance and clinicians/technicians who set up the device.

Intended environment

• The device is intended for indoor use at home environments or institutions and is suitable for use in bathrooms, but not swimming pools or similar corrosive environments.

Intended application

• The device is intended for short-term and long-term use and can be applied several times per day.
• The device is intended to be used in contact with intact skin. The device is intended for refurbishment and reuse.

Expected service life

• The expected service life is 10 years. For complete information regarding the service life of the device, see www.etac.com.

Indications

• Indication for use is disability, including, but not limited to, an individual with fluctuating balance issues, physiological and/or functional impairment, and/or a history of falls.

Contraindications

• There are no known contraindications.

Warnings

• Warnings describing a risk element for a specific action or setting of the device can be found in the relevant section.
• Do not stand on the device
• Ignoring installation or assembly instructions may result in injury.
• A defective device must not be used.
• When moving sideways, do not lean on just one armrest.

Declaration of conformity

• The device meets the requirements of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745.
• The device is tested and meets the requirements of the EN ISO 10993-1, SS EN 12182.

Pre-purchase information

• Pre-purchase information can be found at www.etac.com.

Adverse event

• In case an adverse event occurs about the use of the device, it should be reported to your local dealer and the national competent authority promptly. The local dealer will forward information to the manufacturer.
• Customization is everything that goes beyond the manual’s instructions and settings. Devices specially adapted by the customer must not retain Etac’s CE marking. Etac’s warranty expires.
• If there is any uncertainty regarding the execution of the customization, consult Etac. A device coupled with another device may not retain either device’s CE mark unless combination agreements exist.
• Contact Etac for current information.
• Device description……………………………. Figure A

1. Seat
2. Leg
3. Ferrule
4. Product label
5. Arm support

• Symbols…………………………………………… Figure B

Symbols in the manual and on the device:

1. Warning, precaution, or limitation.
2. Useful advice and tips.
3. Material for recycling
4. A height difference of more than one hole is not allowed for chair legs.
5. When moving sideways, do not lean on just one armrest.
6. Maximum user weight (see technical data) 7-8.

• Cleaning (see maintenance)

Product weight

• Explanation item no label:……………… Figure C

1. Product name
2. Product Description
3. Serial number
4. Item number
5. Date of manufacture
6. Barcode acc. to GS1-128 GTIN-14 and serial number

• The device’s date of manufacture can be read from the barcode on the device.
• The number 11 is shown below the barcode in brackets. The number combination after these brackets is the date of manufacture.
• Technical data………………………………… Figure D
• Installation…………………………………….. Figure E
• A height difference of more than one hole is not allowed for chair legs.
• Dismantling……………………………………. Figure F
• 1. Leg 2. Arm support

Maintenance

• Clean the device with a solvent-free detergent which has a pH of 5-9, or with a 70% disinfectant solution. Can be decontaminated at max.
• 85°C if so required.
• Constituent materials are corrosion-resistant.
• 5-year guarantee against material and manufacturing defects.
• For terms and conditions, see www.etac.com.

Storage

• The device should be stored indoors in a dry place at a temperature above 5°C.
• If the device has been stored for a long time (more than four months), its function must be checked by an expert before use.
• Accessories…………………………………….Figure G

1. Pan Swift Commode incl. lid
2. Back support
3. Soft seat
4. Softback
5. Soap dish/ Lid support/Shower head holder
6. Toilet paper holder

• Etac Ltd.
• Unit 60, Hartlebury Trading Estate,
• Hartlebury, Kidderminster,
• Worcestershire, DY10 4JB
• +44 121 561 2222
• Promega AG
• Kasernenstrasse 3A
• 8184 Bachenbülach, CH
• +41 44 872 97 79
• Etac Supply Center AB
• Långgatan 12
• SE-334 33 Anderstorp
• +46 371 58 73 00
• info@etac.com
• www.etac.com

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