etac Clean, Clean 24 Inch, Clean Height Adjustable Shower Commode Chair User Manual
- July 16, 2024
- Etac
Table of Contents
etac Clean, Clean 24 Inch, Clean Height Adjustable Shower Commode Chair
Specifications:
- Brand: Etac
- Model: Clean
- Adjustability: Height adjustable
- Website: www.etac.com
Product Description:
The Etac Clean is a height-adjustable device designed for easy cleaning and
maintenance.
Product Usage Instructions:
General Handling:
- Ensure the device is on a stable surface before use.
- Adjust the height to the desired level using the provided mechanisms.
- Follow the guidelines provided in the user manual for proper usage.
Settings:
- Familiarize yourself with the different settings available on the device.
- Make adjustments according to user preferences and needs.
Service and Maintenance:
- Regularly clean the device as per the cleaning instructions provided.
- Inspect the device for any signs of wear and tear and address them promptly.
Transport, Storage, and Disposal:
- When transporting the device, ensure it is securely fastened and protected from damage.
- Store the device in a clean and dry environment to prevent deterioration.
- Follow local regulations for proper disposal of the device if needed.
FAQ:
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Q: How do I clean the Etac Clean device?
A: To clean the device, use a mild detergent and water solution.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners that may damage the surface. -
Q: Can I adjust the height of the Etac Clean?
A: Yes, the Etac Clean is height adjustable to accommodate different user needs.
General
Thank you for choosing an Etac product. In order 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.
See the item list on the right which displays the information applicable to
each product.
The images which are referred to on each page are found at the start of the
manual (pages 3 to 9). See Figures A to F for the corresponding text.
Device description
The Clean family is a range of mobile shower commode chairs whereof Clean and
Clean Height adjustable are assistant propelled and Clean 24” can be propelled
by the user.
Intended purpose
Clean, Clean 24” and Clean Height adjustable (hereafter also referred to as
”the device” or ”the product”), are medical devices intended for alleviation
of or compensation for a functional impairment due to an injury or disability.
The device is designed to be used when performing hygiene tasks in the shower,
at a sink, or over the toilet, as well as for transfers to and from the
hygiene room.
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 40 kg 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 for use with intact skin. The device is intended for
refurbishment and reuse.
Expected service life
The expected service life is 7 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 physical disabilities who needs backrest and/or armrests to maintain a
sitting position and assistance with transfers to/from the chair.
Contra indications
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.
Check user sensitiveness for pressure ulcer before use
A defective device must not be used.
Heated device can cause burns
Body parts may get squeezed while applying or removing the pan
Ignoring installation or assembly instructions may result in injury.
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 of an adverse event occurred in relation to use of the device, it
should be reported to your local dealer and the national competent authority
in a timely manner. The local dealer will forward information to the
manufacturer.
Customization
is everything that goes beyond the manual’s instructions and settings. Device
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. Device coupled with another device may not retain either
device’s CE mark unless combination agreements exist. Contact Etac for current
information.
Device description
- Back support
- Arm support
- Seat
- Foot support
- Castor
- Product label (warnings, CE-marking)
- Item number label (ser.no., production date)
- Rear wheel
- User brake
- Height adjustment
Symbols, labels
Symbols in the manual and on the device:
- B1. Warning, precaution or limitation.
- B2. Useful advise and tips.
- B3. Material for recycling.
- B4. The part/function is locked and can not be moved/adjusted.
- B5. Pinch point!
- B6. Tool box-end spanner
- B7 Max user weight (see technical data).
- B8. Video
- B9-B10. Cleaning (see service and maintenance).
- B11. Do not stand on the footrest, risk of tipping.
- B12. Seating position affects the stability.
- B13. Risk of pinching at the arm support.
- B14. Product weight
Information on item no label:
- B15. Product name.
- B16. Product description.
- B17. Serial number.
- B18. Item number.
- B19. Production date.
- B20. Bar code acc. to GS1-128 GTIN-14 and serial no.*
*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
*With pan holders -1.5 cm
Handling
Installation upon delivery D1-D2
Transfer over a threshold:
Chair only, push down on the wheel attachment. D3
With user, pull the chair backwards. D4
Make sure the castors are locked when the user sits down or gets up from the
chair.
In stationary position:
Always lock as many castors as possible when the chair is to be used in a
stationary position. D5
Out-turned castors improve the chair’s stability.
Transferring:D6
Assess the risks and take notes. You as a carer are responsible for the safety
of the user. Aids should be used if the transfer is deemed as risky. Visit
www.etac.com for manual transfer aids.
It is important to ensure that the castors are locked and pointing outward
before carrying out transfers to and from Clean. Remove the armrest on the
transfer side of the chair.
Carry out the transfer. D5-D10
Arm supports:
The arm supports are swing away and detachable. D11
The arm supports are lockable. D12
Do not lean on just one armrest.
Foot supports:
The carer can easily push in the foot support with their foot. D13
The foot support is detachable. D14
Do not stand on the footrest
Settings
Height adjustment:
The height can be adjusted with ease by placing the screw in the required
position.
E1-E2
Foot supports:
The foot support has 4 different angle and height settings.
The foot support has 8 different angle and height settings.
Check that all four castors are similarly adjusted, otherwise stability will
be reduced.
Check so that wing nuts are in place
More adjustment options are available by moving the pin. E5
User may be grazed by the footrest supporting pin when the footrest is removed
When the chair is adjusted to a height of 47.5 cm, the lowest footrest
position must not be used.
Back support upholstery E6-E9
User brake E10-E12
Risk of pinching at rear wheel and chassis/brake.
Service and maintenance
Clean the device using a standard non-abrasive cleaning agent (pH between 5
and 9). Rinse and dry.
Disinfect the device with 70% disinfectant solution.
The device requires no other maintenance.
The device and its accessories can be safely cleaned at 85°C for 3 minutes
(unless otherwise stated). This applies to reconditioning.
Constituent materials are resistant to common disinfectants.
The following surface treatment methods have been used to protect against
corrosion:
Lacquered surfaces = Polyester powder coating Non-lacquered steel surfaces =
Fe/Zn-Ni
5-year guarantee against material and manufacturing defects. For terms and
conditions, see www.etac.com.
Transport, storage and disposal 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.
*Only suitable for Clean models with a seat opening at the front
Etac Ltd.
Unit 60, Hartlebury Trading Estate, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, Worcestershire,
DY10 4JB
+44 121 561 2222
Promefa 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
Email: info@etac.com
www.etac.com
References
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