User Instructions V4.2
2021/03/25
Timoteos Oy | Palorannantie 40, 28660 Pori, Finland | www.timoteos.fi | tel. +358 2 637 8909 |
(including peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas) should be
used no closer than 30 cm (12 inches) to any part of the ELLA Stander, including
cables specified by Timoteos. Otherwise, degradation of the performance of this
equipment could result. This equipment is not likely to cause any harmful
interference in nearby equipment; however, it can be impaired by
electromagnetic (EM) interference emitted by other equipment, which can lead
to malfunctions. Do not use this equipment where there is a risk that other
electrical and/or electronic equipment can interfere with this equipment.
4.30. The safety advice and directions in this manual cannot cover all
eventualities and unforeseen situations that may occur. It must be understood
that common sense, general caution and care are factors that cannot be built
into this product. These are factors which the person using this product must
assume responsibility for. In case the use of this product causes a severe
incident this should be immediately informed to manufacturer of the product in
writing as well as to the responsible institution in your country following the
guidelines given by this institution.
4.31. When a product reaches the end of its lifetime, it should be separated by
material type so that the parts can be recycled or disposed of properly. If
required, please contact your local dealer for a precise description of each
material. Please contact your local authorities to be informed of the options
available for recycling in an environmental friendly way.
5. INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS AND APPLICATION RISKS
Indications
ELLA standers are used with children, teenagers and young adults suffering Paralysis
of the lower extremities or muscle diseases, Cerebral Palsy (CP), muscular dystrophy,
spina bifida and/or spinal cord injuries. It is possible to use ELLA Standers in any
similar cases where the rehabilitation of individual requires or individual benefits of
assisted standing. The conditions where ELLA Stander is used are to be determined
by specialized health care experts such as doctors and physiotherapists.
Contraindications
Never use this product in any other condition than prescribed and determined by
specialist healthcare expert.
In case user knee contracture is so severe that posture cannot be classified as
standing posture, the product should not be used. The severity of each individual
user knee contracture is to be determined by specialist healthcare expert.
To be able to use the product user must have adequate upper body control, such
as head control, when product is used in Prone. Whether user has adequate upper
body control is to be determined by specialist healthcare expert. In case user does
not have adequate upper body control the product should be used in Supine
posture only.
