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3 SAFETY REGULATIONS
Van Os Medical UK Ltd. specifically disclaims responsibility for any body injury or
property damage which may occur during any use which does not comply with laws or
ordinances. If used correctly, the Caremart Travel & Me is an utmost safe and stable
product, if the instructions for use as described in this manual are followed.
However, it is possible when the Caremart Travel & Me is not used correctly,
dangerous situations may occur.
3.1 General safety regulations
Protect your Caremart Travel & Me by checking it regularly. When a part of your
scooter is not functioning properly, a dangerous situation could occur.
Warnings:
Failure to follow all the instructions in this manual may result in damage to the
scooter or serious injury;
Always operate your scooter with thought, care and safety;
Do not drive into curbs;
Never connect anything to the wheels;
The maximum weight capacity has been indicated on your scooter frame label;
Unauthorized modification and or use of parts not supplied by Van Os Medical
UK Ltd. will invalidate the warranty of this scooter and may lead to injury to
the user and or damage to the scooter;
Before using your scooter, always check if the brakes are working perfectly;
Do not let children play with or on your scooter;
Do not use the scooter when the brakes are not working;
Do not turn your scooter suddenly at full speed;
All wheels must be in contact with the floor at all times during use. This will
ensure the scooter is properly balanced;
Do not use your scooter when it is damaged or has any malfunction;
Do not attempt to use your scooter on an escalator. Always use an elevator;
Do not carry passengers under any circumstances;
Do not mount or dismount your scooter unless the brake is engaged;
Always make sure that the key switch is set to “Off” before mounting or
dismounting your scooter;
Do not drive backwards with your scooter on an incline or across an uneven
surface;
