RHYTHM HEALTHCARE P1300 Standard Two Button Folding Walker User Manual
- July 21, 2024
- RHYTHM HEALTHCARE
Table of Contents
ITEM #S
P1300
P1305 (with wheels)
TWO BUTTON WALKER
300 lb
Weight Capacity
WALKER ADJUSTMENTS
With your arm extended down, the handle should be at wrist height. With your hand placed on the hand grip, your elbow should be flexed 20° to 30°.
CAUTION!
The following may be trip hazards:
- Electrical cords
- Spilled liquids
- Throw rugs
- Toys
- Furniture
- Steps and thresholds
WARNINGS!
- Use wheels on front legs only. Or use all four legs with appropriate rear wheel brakes.
- Do NOT push one side of the walker ahead and then the other side without lifting the walker first.
- Do NOT use on stairs or escalators.
WHEELCHAIR TO WALKER TRANSFER
Ensure that the wheelchair is in a locked position then lift your body by pushing down on the armrests on the wheelchair. Carefully transfer one hand at a time to the walker.
WALKING PROPERLY WITH YOUR WALKER
Align the middle of your foot with the back legs of the walker.
Lift the walker up and place it comfortably in front of you, making sure that all four legs are placed firmly on the floor.
Carefully walk forward one step at a time.
Repeat the process of the lifting the walker while standing stationary and
only stepping forward when the walker legs are placed firmly on the floor.
ADDITIONAL WARNINGS
Before use, make sure the walker is adjusted to correct height. Consult with your physician or therapist to determine the proper adjustment height and usage. Before use, make sure walker is in open and locked position.
All legs must be set at same height to ensure the walker is properly balanced.
Always use caution when using the walker on wet, slippery or soft surfaces.
Do not use the walker on stairs or steep inclines.
Check that tips are in good condition and replace immediately if worn or missing. When transferring from a wheelchair to a walker, be sure the wheelchair wheels are locked.
Users with limited physical strength will require assistance/supervision.
MAINTENANCE
Clean frame with a damp cloth and dust weekly. Never use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads.. If exposed to liquid, dry thoroughly as soon as possible.
If any component appears worn or is not working properly, contact your dealer for repair and/or appropriate replacement parts.
Check that hand grips are tight and do not twist. Do not use if hand grips are loose and contact your dealer for repair/and or replacement.
Solid rubber tires need minimal maintenance, but should be cleaned occasionally with a damp cloth. Replace tires if they become severely worn or cracking appears.
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Limited Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
This warranty does not cover product failure due to misuse, negligence, improper storage or handling, improper operation or unauthorized modifications.
Normal wear and tear on non-durable components, such as rubber accessories and casters are not covered under this warranty. These items are subject to normal wear and need periodic replacement.
For Warranty Service, it is recommended, but not required, that the product be returned to the Rhythm Healthcare, LLC dealer through whom it was originally purchased. However, all Rhythm Healthcare, LLC dealers are qualified to assist you in obtaining warranty service. If the product is to be returned to Rhythm Healthcare, LLC, prior authorization will be required.
In the event of a defect covered by this warranty, Rhythm Healthcare, LLC will determine if the product will be repaired or replaced.