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CONVAID USER’S GUIDE
General Cautions
Intended Use
The Convaid Rodeo is an attendant-propelled device, its intended function and use is to provide
mobility to children to adults suffering from congenital or traumatic brain damage, degenerative
or other physical handicaps that result in the lack of coordination or control, muscle weakness or
paralysis.
Device Description
The Rodeo models are attendant propelled, manual wheelchairs. They are lightweight, compact,
folding wheelchairs with tubular frames with a collapsible design for easy transport and stowage. The
chairs are designed with smaller, rotating front casters for maneuverability with larger xed wheels in
the rear. The Rodeo chairs has options for positioning and support including but not limited to belts,
harnesses, trays.
The Rodeo has an available transit option that is identical to the non-transit models with the exception
of tie-down anchors and required labeling for use as seating in motor vehicles.
Suitable Environment
The chair is intended for both indoor and outdoor use. If the chair is used in the rain, the excess water
should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the chair is splashed with mud or corrosive substances like salt
water or road salt, the chair should be washed clean with water, wiped dry and a hypoallergenic and
biodegradable lubricant reapplied to the moving parts. The chair should never go into seawater, as it
will corrode areas that cannot be washed clean. When going from outside to inside, clean any excess
dirt or mud from the wheels to prevent soiling of inside environment.
In case of an adverse event occurred in relation to the device incident should be reported to your local
dealer and national competent authority in a timely manner. The local dealer will forward information
to manufacturer.
CAUTION: Prior to occupant use:
• The operator/caregiver must read and understand this manual prior to operating
this equipment. If you are unable to understand any part of this manual, contact
your supplier for assistance.
• Keep packaging material away from children. Plastic packaging presents danger of
suffocation.
• Make sure that the chair operates properly. Repair any problems before use.
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