Can't open file - Illegal of misplaced operator

[William_Worthington@adobeforums.com]

Error message reads as follows:

Offending operator: 'ter'
Context:

; /Dict ;
/Part ,
;
/Part ,
/CompoundFilter :
(Chain Stle Filter) 0 0 /Filter

How can I rescue and fix this file? Also how can I keep this from happening again
in the future?

[Wade_Zimmerman@adobeforums.com]

Do a search for Illegal or misplaced operator and you should find your answer.

[Dee Holmes]

If you have AI10 update it to 10.03. Delete the wheelchair symbol.
To get your art back try to open it into a new AI document.
If you have a page layout program, try placing it in there and saving it as an .eps file. Then bring it back to Illustrator.