LiteGait HugN-Go 350 Operators & Service Manual

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  • Page 1 Operator & Service Manual Operator & Service Manual Operator & Service Manual HugN HugN- Go 350 Go 350 HugN Go 350...
  • Page 3 Serial Number of Your Device: Note: Please keep your serial number in a safe and secure location. The serial number must be provided when seeking service for your HugN-Go device. The serial number provides us access to technical information regarding your device. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    ***WARNING*** HugN-Go READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING MAXIMUM PATIENT WEIGHT: HugN-Go 350: 350 lbs Use only under the direct supervision of a health care profes-  sional or caregiver Brakes should remain in the locked position at all times until ...
  • Page 7 HugN-Go unit. If you should find a problem with a HugN-Go part, please contact the Service & Parts immediately. Here are some resources, which will be of help to you: CLINICAL SUPPORT: clinicalsupport@LiteGait.com SERVICE & PARTS DEPARTMENT: Service@LiteGait.com WEBSITE: www.LiteGait.com...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    VI. Arm Support Adjustment..................... 16 VIII. Hip and Chest Pad Adjustment .................. 16 IX. Operating the HugN-Go ....................18 Unit Care and Maintenance ....................24 Troubleshooting ........................26 Parts List ..........................28 Resource Directory ....................... 29 Limited Warranty Certificate ....................31 www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 10: Assembly

    3.) Lift off exterior box in order to Remove shrink wrap from all four casters. expose equipment 4.) Examine contents. Report any 10.) Using both people, remove damage to equipment immedi- base from pallet. ately to Mobility Research Service & Parts Department www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 11 CAUTION: DO NOT over tighten the bolts. 16.) Locate actuator cord coming 22.) Carefully remove out from the bottom of the post. remaining packing material to prepare use. Device assembly is complete! www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 12: Unit Diagram

    25. Adjustable Arm Support Knob 26. Arm Support Wrap 27. Spring Pin for Adjustable Hip Pad *WARNING: Do not have patients sit on the back strap. Back strap is designed to support lumber spine. NOTE: Your HugN-Go may differ from images above www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 13: About Your Unit

    This circular tubing provides the base assembled with your unit. Units with the adjustable base option will have two directional lock casters on for the hand grips to be attached the end with the post and total lock on the end that opens. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 14: Using Hugn-Go

    When the device is turned OFF or is connected to an outlet ® NOTE: HugN-Go Battery Should be charged overnight the display indicates the STOP and Plug Icons. AT LEAST ONCE PER WEEK. 100% Charge 25% Charge 0% Charge www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 15: Adjusting Lifting Arm Height

    To lock the STEER directional locking casters, press the tab and align the caster with the frame. Once Aligned this locks the swivel of the casters and is beneficial for walking in a straight path. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 16: Adjustable Base (Optional)

    Release the spring such that the hip pad support is secured in one of the three locking positions. 3. Walk over ground with base open or close base to narrow device while walking. NOTE: Your HugN-Go may differ from images above www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 17 WARNING: Do not have patients sit on the back strap. Back strap is designed to support lumber spine. NOTE: Your HugN-Go may differ from images above www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 18: Operating The Hugn-Go

    Adjust arm supports, hip pads, and chest with the chest pad. pads as needed to ideal positioning and comfort. For additional arm support, use optional Velcro straps. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 19 2. Using the hand switch lower the lifting arm to a low base facing patient. Have patient scoot to front of position level with the patient. chair. 3. Connect the groin straps to the vertical female buckles below the arm supports (behind/to the side of patient). www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 20 Adjust arm supports, hip pads, and chest with the chest pad. pads as needed to ideal positioning and comfort. For additional arm support, use optional Velcro straps. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 21 11. Tighten groin straps if necessary for additional support. 12. Patient is now ready to participate in support standing To tighten, use one hand to push slack toward buckle activities. while pulling free end with other hand. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 22 (for straight allow the patient to stand in a natural position forward roll). Press up arrow to lift patient up into without stooping or shoulder elevation. standing position while rolling HugN-Go forward and away from chair/bed. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 23 Add NOTE about establishing direction of movement (from box on page 20) To Improve Symmetry 1. To prevent leaning to one side, tighten the groin strap on the side the patient is leaning toward. 2. To prevent leaning backward, tighten the back strap so the patient’s posture appears vertical. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 24: Unit Care And Maintenance

    Cleaning Agent Facility infection control guidelines Water Temperature WASH IN UP TO 176°F (80°C) Drying Method HARNESSES SHOULD BE DRIED WITH LOW OR NO HEAT TUMBLE DRY WIPED WITH DISINFECTION WASH, PER FACILITY INFECTION CONTROL PRO- Special Cleaning CEDURES www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 25 HugN-Go® parts, please contact the Service & Parts Department immediately at Service@LiteGait.com. It is recommended that you inspect the HugN-Go® unit and all of its parts every 6 months.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Symptom: Battery Does Not Hold Charge (Fluctuation Between 100% and 25% Charge) 1. Possible Cause: Resolution: Low Battery Charge Charge the battery following the appropriate charging instructions until full charge. 2. Possible Cause: Resolution: Battery Needs to Be Replaced Contract Service & Parts Department for replacement battery information. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 27 1. Possible Cause: Resolution: One or more of the casters is not locked. Make sure all four casters are locked to make the device stationary. NOTE: If all casters are locked appropriately, contact Service & Parts Department for further information. www.LiteGait.com 1-800-332-9255...
  • Page 28: Parts List

    Parts List -HugN-Go 350 HugN-Go Parts List – Strap Accessories Name Description Code Includes: 2 Groin Straps, 1 Back Strap w/Pad, 1 Chest Pad and 2 Soft Goods Package Hip Pads Groin Strap Strap for Groin Support w/ Cover HHG-A...
  • Page 29: Resource Directory

    Resource Directory PHONE: 1.800.332.WALK (9255) Toll free in U.S. and Canada FAX: 480.829.0737 WEBSITE: www.LiteGait.com www.LiteGait.org EMAIL DIRECTORY: Service@LiteGait.com Service & Parts Department ClinicalSupport@LiteGait.com Clinical Support Education@LiteGait.com Education Department Sales@LiteGait.com Sales Department POSTAL ADDRESS: Mobility Research P.O. Box 3141 Tempe, AZ 85280 (2015) Mobility Research Inc.
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  • Page 31: Limited Warranty Certificate

    This information will allow us to notify you for product updates, recall information, clinical support, Service & Parts Department, maintenance information and to receive our E-Newsletter. You may visit our website at http:// www.litegait.com/warranty.html and submit this form or fill in the information below and mail or fax back. (Keep a copy Model...

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