Invacare IFX-20MP Owners Manual - Page 56
Transport - ISO 7176-19, 8.1 Wheelchair Transport Brackets (TRBKTS)
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Invacare® AVIVA™ FX 8 Transport - ISO 7176-19 This chapter covers products that adhere to ISO 7176-19. Refer to the labeling on your product to determine the applicable standard and proper instructions to follow. 8.1 Wheelchair Transport Brackets (TRBKTS) As of this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair, in a moving vehicle of any type. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs should be transferred into appropriate seating in vehicles for transportation and use be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any wheelchair transportation system. TRBKTS includes four factory-installed wheelchair transport brackets. TRBKTS wheelchair models and configurations may not be used as a vehicle seat and are identified by the following label on the device: WARNING! Risk of Injury, Damage or Death Improper use of wheelchair transport brackets (TRBKTS) may result in injury, damage or death. The wheelchair or its parts may become airborne during a sudden vehicle stop or accident and injure vehicle occupants or cause damage. -Use these transport brackets only to secure an unoccupied wheelchair during transport. -Ensure wheelchair is secured using proper restraint systems. Wheelchair transport brackets have not been crash-tested in accordance with ISO 7176-19. -Only use the transport brackets for the purposes described in this manual. 8.2 Transport Ready Option (TRRO) As of this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair, in a moving vehicle of any type. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs should be transferred into appropriate seating in vehicles for transportation and use be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any wheelchair transportation system. 56 60101916-A