Otto Bock B400 - 1.3 Field of Application

06/2011
B400
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General Information
The operational safety of the B400 can only be ensured if it
is used properly in accordance with the information con-
tained in these instructions for use. The user is ultimately
responsible for accident-free operation.
1.3 FieldofApplication
The versatility of this power wheelchair and its modular de-
sign make it suitable for patients who have walking impedi-
ments or walking inabilities due to:
n Palsies/paralyses
n Loss of limbs (lower limb amputation)
n Defective or deformed limbs
n Joint contractures or defects
n Other diseases
The B400 was specially designed for users who are able to
move independently in such a power wheelchair.
Fitting considerations:
n Body size and body weight
(max. load capacity 140 kg / 309 lbs)
n Physical and psychological limitations
n Age of the patient
n Home conditions
n Evironment