Leckey MyWay+ - 8.0 Contra-indications;Cautions; Contraindications; Precautions

p.8 MyWay+ User Manual
MyWay+ should not be
used with children with
clinical presentations as
below:
• Signicant leg length
discrepancy/ asymmetry
which precludes from
reciprocal contact with
the oor when stepping.
• Discomfort associated
with positioning in or out
of the device where this
cannot be resolved with
adjustment of support/
positioning.
Open/healing wounds under
areas of pressure including
trunk, groin and shoulders.
MyWay+ may not be
suitable for children
with the following
presentations:
• Severe dystonic
movement which
presents a manual
handling risk for child
and carer when getting
the child in and out of
the product.
• A portable ventilator.
• Low bone density/
history of frequent
fractures (e.g.
Osteogenesis
Imperfecta).
• A device fed through the
abdominal wall, such as
PEG and gastrostomy.
• An abdominal device
in situ such as Baclofen
pump.
• Protruding lesions along
their spine (e.g. Spina
Bida)
• Compromised respiratory
function, who may
experience increased
effort of breathing due to
t of harness.
• Signicant learning
disability or behavioural
issues which present risk
of injury to the child and/
or carer.
• No/ limited muscle
activity or movement of
their lower limbs.
All precautions and
contraindications are
taken at the discretion of
the prescribing clinician or
parent. Leckey recommends
a trained and experienced
clinician to be present
during all initial assessment,
set ups, congurations, and
reissues to minimise risk.
8.0 Contra-indications/Cautions
• The product is designed
for indoor and outdoor
use on smooth, level
surfaces. The product is
not suitable for use on
uneven or rough terrain.
When not in use, the
product should be stored
in a dry place that is not
subjected to extremes of
temperature.
The safe operating
temperature range of the
product is
+5° to +40° Celsius.
Contraindications Precautions