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Features
* The backrest features two contour options, active and deep profile. A range of heights and width combinations are available. Available heights include low, medium, standard, tall and extra tall
* The two-point mounting system can be fitted to back canes of various shapes and diameters

Materials
* The backrest shell and mounting components are constructed of aluminium
* Padding is provided via a foam overlay cushion enclosed in canvas cover

Cover
* The backrest and overlay cushion is covered in a synthetic non-stretch mesh fabric
* It is removable, washable, breathable (vapour permeable), and fire retardant. Additional covers may be ordered if required

Adjustment
* Angle and depth adjustable as standard with both fixed and removable backrest mounting hardware
* Height adjustments can be made by altering the height of the mounting hardware in relation to the backrest canes
* The quick release backrest is designed for one-handed removal and features a carry-loop to assist with removal

Place Of Manufacture

San Antonio, United States of America

Price Guide

Call supplier for pricing
Price on application from GTK

Models

* Active (shallow) or deep contour models are available
* Both models are available in five backrest heights: Low, Medium, Standard, Tall, or Extra Tall, and a range of widths

Options

* Trunk supports (swing away)
* Headrest mounting hardware
* Additional mounting hardware sets

Installation

Refer to the User Manual or supplier for specific details

Maintenance

Refer to the User Manual or supplier for specific details

Cleaning of ADI backrest
* Use a soft cloth to clean back shell. Hand wash foam pad cover with mild soapy water or detergent, and let dry. Foam pad should not get wet.

Cleaning of backrest cover
* Do not machine wash or machine dry. Do not hand wash in water temperatures above 70 C (160 F)

Disinfection
* Wipe gently with a cloth dampened with a household disinfectant. Allow foam to air dry thoroughly. Do not immerse the foam in water

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html

TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.