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Schuchmann MALTE Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 MALTE the compact and versatile posterior-walker Instructions for use...
  • Page 2 Please note that guidelines and representations in these Instructions for use may deviate from your product due to differing equipment. We reserve the right to make technical modifications. Important information! Ensure that these Instructions for use remain with the product. Your Schuchmann Team...
  • Page 3 Contents Page 1. Preparation of the posterior-walker for use 1.1 Transport....................2 1.2 Safety measures prior to use..............2 1.3 Safe disposal of the packaging material............ 2 1.4 Where to keep the instructions for use............2 2. Product description 2.1 General information................... 2 2.2 Areas of application, use according to the intended purpose....

  • Page 4: Product Description

    1. Preparation of the posterior-walker for use 1.1 Transport On receiving the product, please check it for completeness, lack of faults and check it for any transport damage. Inspect the goods in the presence of your forwarder Should transport damage have occurred, please cause an inventory (determination of the faults) to be made in the presence of the forwarder.

  • Page 5: Use Not In Accordance With The Intended Purpose / Warning Guidelines

    2.2 Application areas, use according to the intended purpose Indications The posterior-walker MALTE has been designed for children and teenagers to com- pensate for reduced strength or ability of the lower extremities using force/support from the upper extremities (possibly also the torso).

  • Page 6: Equipment For Basic Model

    2.4 Equipment for basic model • Light and folding aluminium frame (Size 0 does not fold down) • Individually height and width adjustable handles • PU rear wheels with integrated backwards stop in the hub, which can be switched off •...

  • Page 7: Folding The Frame Up/Down

    3. Settings 3.1 Folding the frame up/down The frame can be folded for easy transportation or better storage of the posterior-walker using hinges (A). Stand or crouch down behind the posterior-wal- ker to fold the frame down. Pull both releases (B) at the same time and press the frame down (C).

  • Page 8: Setting The Handles Width

    3.2.2 Setting the handles width To adjust the width, please loosen the cylinder head screw with inner hexagon (A), bring the handles into the required position and then re- tighten the cylinder head screw with inner hexa- gon. As previously mentioned in point 3.2.1, the hand- le height can also be changed by adjusting the width (B).

  • Page 9: Backwards Stop

    3.4 Backwards stop Due to the fact that children sometimes instinc- tively want to let themselves fall backwards, MALTE is equipped with backward locks and therefore gives optimum support. The backwards locks are integrated in the rear wheels and can be activated or deactivated de- pending on the situation.

  • Page 10: Bench (Optional)

    3.6 Bench (optional) The bench is padded and covered. If the bench is not required, it can be folded up at the back (B) to provide more space when walking. Simply lift the bench gently and fold it backwards. Simply fold it back down to the use the bench again.

  • Page 11: Combined Pelvis And Buttocks Pelotte Pads (Optional)

    3.8 Combined pelvis and buttocks pelotte pads (optional) The combined pelvis and buttocks pelotte pad is padded with PU and helps the user straighten up when walking. It can be adjusted in height, depth, width and angle and can also be swung away to the back.

  • Page 12: Lower Armrests (Optional)

    3.9 Lower armrests (optional) The lower armrests can be equipped with a hand- le or grip ball. They can be adjusted in depth, height, angle and inclination. Depth adjustment Loosen the cylinder head screw with inner he- xagon (A) beneath the lower armrest. Now you can slide it onto the pipe (B) and bring it into the required position.

  • Page 13: Repairs And Cleaning 4.1 Cleaning

    4. Repairs and cleaning 4.1 Cleaning All frame elements and surfaces can be cleaned with a sponge or moist cloth using normal antibacterial detergents. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents such as solvents, hard brushes etc. 4.2 Repairs Please carry out a daily visual inspection and check the posterior-walker regularly for cracks, breaks, missing parts and malfunctions.

  • Page 14: Technical Data

    5. Technical data Dimensions - basic model Size 0 MINI Size 1 Size 2 Size 3 Size 4 Frame cannot be folded up Handle height 29 - 53 cm 34 - 58 cm 51 - 75 cm 68 - 94 cm 87 - 113 cm Height of lower armrests 46 - 70 cm...

  • Page 15: Identification 7.1 Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Fax: +49 (0) 54 05 / 909 - 109 declares on their sole responsibility that the product named below is classi- fied as product class 1 "MALTE" - the compact and versatile posterior-walker Art. No.: 35 00 100 (Size 0 Mini) 75 01 000 (Size 1) 75 02 000 (Size 2)

  • Page 16: Product Version

    · info@schuchmann-reha.de · Fon +49 (0) 5405 / 909 - 0 7.3 Product version The MALTE posterior-walker is available in five sizes (12" - 26") and can be supple- mented through a diverse range of accessories (see Point 4).

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