Leckey BeMe User Manual p11
SECTION 8:
PRECAUTIONS AND
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Precautions
• Fixed spinal deformities such as scoliosis
or kyphosis
• Severe muscle contractures
• Severe muscular or skeletal asymmetry
including hip dislocation
• Progressive and muscle wasting
conditions
• High risk or recent history of bone
fractures
• High risk of pressure related injury or
open sores
• Strong, uncontrolled movement patterns
• Poorly controlled seizure activity
• Children dependent on the use of
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
• Medical instability including
compromised respiratory or
cardiovascular function
• Dependant on 3rd party life-sustaining
apparatus such as oxygen tanks
• Significant learning disabilities and/or
behavioural issues
Contraindications
There are no contraindications associated
with the Leckey BeMe product.
All precautions and contraindications are
taken at the discretion of the prescribing
clinician. Leckey recommends a trained and
experienced clinician to be present during the
initial assessment, set up, configurations and
re-issues to minimise risk.