The use of the Erivo for any of the following purposes shall be deemed to be misuse by Alber GmbH:
• Use of the device that contravenes the instructions and recommendations in this operating manual
• Exceeding the technical limits laid down in this operating manual
• Technical modifications to the device
• Attachment and/or use of parts and accessories that have not been supplied or approved by Alber GmbH.
Damage resulting from
• using the device improperly
• use by a person who has not been instructed in the handling of the device
• use that contravenes the instructions and recommendations in this operating manual
• exceeding the technical limits laid down in this operating manual
shall not be deemed by Alber GmbH as part of the company's liability.
Alber GmbH excludes any liability for damage caused
• by use contrary to proper purpose of the Erivo and its accessory parts;
• by the Erivo and its accessory parts being handled by a person who has not been instructed;
• by use of the Erivo and its accessory parts contrary to the instructions and specifically the safety and hazard
information in this operating manual;
• or by exceeding the technical limits laid down in this operating manual on the part of the user or third parties.
Before commissioning the Erivo, carefully read all safety and hazard information contained in the individual
chapters of this operating manual.
1.5. Signs and symbols
Important tips and information are identified in this operating manual as follows:
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Indicates tips and special information.
Warning against possible hazards to your safety and health, and indication of possible injury risks. Warning
against possible technical problems or damage.
Observe these indications and warnings at all times to avoid injury to people and damage to the product.
Information in this operating manual, such as "in front", "behind", "left", right", "forwards", "backwards" etc. refers to the position from
the point of view of the wheelchair user.
The symbols used on the labels and in some parts of this operating manual are explained in the following.
T he Erivo complies with all applicable sections of EN 12184 for electrically powered wheelchairs, as well as the rel-
evant normative references of this standard, in particular ISO 7176-14 and EN 1021-2 (or equivalent ISO 8191-2).
It is therefore in compliance with the EU Medical Devices Regulation 2017/745 (MDR) and is classified as a Class I
medical device as per said Regulation.
Medical device
For information on how to dispose of the Erivo and its components, please see chapter 12.5.
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