GIMA HCT-9291D Upright Walker Instruction Manual

PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL PRODUCTS DEAMBULATORE IN PIEDI COMPLETAMENTE REGOLABILE –
alluminio – rosso

HCT-9291D Upright Walker

All serious accidents concerning the medical device supplied by us must be reported to the manufacturer and competent authority of the member state where your registered office is located.
WARNINGS
Before carrying out any operation, visually check the integrity of the device. Where the product presents anomalies, immediately contact the dealer from whom it was purchased. We assumes no responsibility for the misuse of the device.

DESCRIPTION UPRIGHT WALKER

HCT-9291D upright walker features compact folding design and aluminum stable frame and fully adjustable armrest, aimed at helping users to stand upright and Look ahead with better support.
The Upright Walker requires assembly before use. Please follow the instructions below:

MATERIAL COMPONENTS

PREPARING FOR USE

The choice of the type of aid and the necessary settings for use must be carried out by medical and technical staff qualified, depending on the pathology and user terms and conditions.

1. To ensure your safety in using the the upright walker, the following safety information and all instructions must be followed.
2. Check whether all wheels are tight before use.
3. Check whether the height adjustment button is firm.
4. Make sure the walker is fully deployed.Pay attention to the surrounding area when using a walker.
5. The backrest is intended to provide back support while seated. The backrest is not intended to support full body weight. Avoid Leaning while sitting as this may result in fall.
6. The brakes MUST be in the locked position BEFORE sitting on the seat.
7. Brakes are to be used to keep the wheels from rolling. However, it may not prevent the walker from moving if it is pushed.
8. DO NOT seLf-propel the walker while seated. Walker are intended to use as a walking aid for individual only and are NOT TO BE USED AS A WHEELCHAIR.
9. DO NOT use the walker to walk backwards, down gradients or to climb stairs, curbs or to go over big obstacles. Serious risk of fall or injury may occur.
10. DO NOT use the seat to transport people or Large objects.
11. DO NOT sit on the seat when the walker is on an incline.
12. DO NOT push the walker while brakes are enabled.
13. DO NOT put your hand into the folding place of the walker to avoid being pinched.
14. DO NOT Let yourself fall on the seat of the walker, but always sit slowly on the seat in a controlled manner.

COMPONENT

1. Handgrip
2. Backrest
3. Break wire
4. Shopping nylon bag
5. 10 inch front wheels
6. Quick-release screw
7. 8 inch rear wheels
8. Obstacle Aid Pedal
9. Brake cover| 10. Cane holder
11. Joint part for folding design
12. Padded Seat
13. Push button for height adjustment
14. Foam handrail
15. Knob to adjust backrest height
16. Knob to adjust handle Length
17. Arm holder
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The Upright Walker requires assembly before use. Please follow the instructions below:

1. Identify the partially assembled base piece, unfold it, and ensure the seat is flat and Locked into place. 

2. Inserting and lock the rear wheels into position
   

3. Attach the 2 front wheels to the seat inserting and Lock it into position.
   

4. Locate the 2 handles which comes with a backrest and insert them into the two tubes at two sides of the walker.Make sure it is Locked into the position.

5. Insert the 2 hand grips into the designated slot within the arm bars.
   Choose the desired Length by Lining up the scale number where you want the Length to be and secure with the knob by screwing it tight.

6. Put handrail into the tube and Lock into the position.
   

7. Pull out two roll tubes at the front of the seat, then hang the bag through the two straps of the storage bag.

HOW TO ADJUST ARMHOLDER HEIGHT
There is a push button at each tube where the handle height can be adjusted up or down by pressing the button and snapping into place when desired height is reached. OPERATING THE HAND BRAKES
Pull in the hand brake to slow or stop the walker. Push out the hand brakes until they”cLick” to lock the walker in position.
Please attention: Brakes must be applied in the lock position when seated.pre- check the Lock by pushing.for- ward on the upright. FOLDING THE UPRIGHT WALKER
To fold the upright walker, simply pull up the strapat the middle of the seat. Then pull back forwarddown the upright walker into flat.
There are two screws at each sides of handle bar,backrest height can be adjusted up or down byLoosen the screws and tighten them when desiredheight is reached.HOW TO ADJUST THE HEIGHT OF THE BACKREST

BRAKE ADJUSTMENT:

Turn the adjusting screw anti-clockwise to increase the tension then Lock the adjustment Locking nut clockwise whilst holding the adjuster screw stationary.

MAINTENANCE

Over a period of time the brake cables may stretch, and if no further adjustments can be made the cables should be replaced. Seek the help of your dealer when replacing brake cables. The castors should be checked that they are secure each time before using the walker. Also, check the brakes operate correctly and the handles and hand knobs are secure. Should any part of the walker appear Loose or insecure discontinue use until it is inspected by an authorized dealer.
The following shows the maintenance schedule:
WEEKLY

• Check brake for malfunction
• Check all wheels and castors for Loose bolts and nuts

PERIODICALLY

• Check handgrips for wear
• Check frame bolts are secure
• Check front and rear axle bolts are secure
• Check tyres for wear or cracks

YEARLY
Once a year take your walker to an authorised repai¬rer for a full check, clean, service and Lubrication of all moving parts Wheels Hand grips Brake Cables Brake Lever Bearings Knobs

CLEANING

Your walker can be cleaned with a damp cloth or sponge and warm soapy water. Domestic anti-bacterial surface cleaners may be used if required.
Care should be taken not to leave any cleaning residues on the handgrips or seat which may Leave them slippery when used. Do not use scouring pads or scrapers as this may damage surface coatings.

WARNINGS!

1. Maximum working Limit 300Lb.
2. Do NOT stand on this product.
3. Ensure both push handles are adjusted to the same height.
4. Seek advice from a trained health care professional or approved Freedom Healthcare dealer for height adjust merit of this product.
5. Always maintain a safe distance between your walker and other pedestrians or objects.
6. Some components may cause harm or damage when they come into contact with other objects.
7. Do not attempt to replace the wheels or castors of your walker. If they are faulty or require a replacement please contact an authorized repairer.
8.  Ensure that your walker is opened fully (folding scissor arm is straight) before using it.
9. Ensure that your fingers are clear from the scissor arm when folding.

UPRIGHT WALKER USER MANUAL
We warrant the included accessories against defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of original retail purchase. We do not warrant against damage caused by accident or abuse. If you have any questions, please contact us.

GIMA WARRANTY TERMS
The Gima 12-month standard B2B warranty applies.

HCT-9291D (Gima 43172)
Foshan HCT Medical Equipment Co.,
Ltd No.11,Dongyang 4th Road, Southern China Hardware Industry Base, Danzao Town,
Nanhai District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China
Made in China
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Gima S.p.A
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