Coopers 7344C Manual

Standard walking frame

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Description of Device and Intended Application:

The Coopers Walking Frame is intended for use by persons with disabilities
in or difficulty with walking but who are capable of mobilising themselves. The
Coopers Walking Frame can be used indoors or conditionally outdoors
Coopers Walking Frames are personal mobility devices (2 wheeled front legged
or 4 ferruled leg types) that are operated manually by the user*
*A user is a disabled person, or a person not having the full capacity to walk unaided
For safety, these precautions must be taken when using these products. Before
each use make sure:
Walker is adjusted to correct height.
Locking mechanisms and spring buttons are fully engaged.
Walker sits level and all legs are adjusted to correctly.
Ferrules are in good condition - replace if necessary.
Do not exceed the maximum weight limit for the frame.
Use only Coopers/Sunrise parts or accessories.
When using accessories such as bags, baskets etc, ensure these are fitted
safely and are not overloaded.
Stow the frame with care when transporting in a car boot. Damage can occur
due to impact with car boot door.

USING THE STANDARD WALKING FRAME

Please read all instructions before use.
PLEASE NOTE:
These are our recommendations but should be checked with your
physiotherapist.
When the frame is adjusted correctly the user should be able to maintain an
upright posture with the elbow slightly flexed. In this way, body weight is taken
through the frame by pushing down on the frame when walking.
STANDARD WALKING FRAME
7344C 7345C 7346C 7347C 7321C 7341C 7343C 7331C
7351C 7353C 7323C 7325C 7333C 7335C
7253C 7252C 7254C (Wheels only)
160kg (25st)
(Do not exceed this weight)
WARNING
CONTINUED

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  • Page 1 160kg (25st) (Do not exceed this weight) Description of Device and Intended Application: The Coopers Walking Frame is intended for use by persons with disabilities in or difficulty with walking but who are capable of mobilising themselves. The Coopers Walking Frame can be used indoors or conditionally outdoors Coopers Walking Frames are personal mobility devices (2 wheeled front legged...
  • Page 2 STANDARD WALKING FRAME ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF ALL FRAME TYPES In order to ensure the frame is the correct height for the user, it will need to be adjusted accordingly (your frame will either have a horse shoe clip or spring pin and can be adjusted as shown in Fig 1 or 2). WARNING: When using a non-wheeled walking frame the legs should be set to the same height.
  • Page 3 Step 4. Step 5. Fig 3. Note: Coopers wheeled frames have fixed wheels. Where directional realignment of the wheeled frame is required, the frame should be stationary and lifted at the rear in order to turn the frame in the required...
  • Page 4 STANDARD WALKING FRAME USING ALL FRAME TYPES Walking Place the frame one step ahead and walk towards it using the affected leg first, followed by the other leg, which should then step through. Do not walk too far into the frame area. When steady, lift the frame and place a short distance in front (When using front wheeled frames, the rear legs should be lifted and wheeled forward as opposed to it being used as a wheeled rollator.) and repeat this process (Fig FIG.
  • Page 5 STANDARD WALKING FRAME GENERAL SAFETY Use a chair with high seat and arms to help you sit and stand up with ease. Remove obstacles such as loose rugs, draught excluders and worn floor coverings. Ensure lighting in hallways and stairways is adequate. Wear flat supportive shoes. Avoid wet floors. Beware of outdoor hazards including uneven surfaces, wet leaves and ice. Do not store this product in temperatures below freezing.
  • Page 6 STANDARD WALKING FRAME WARRANTY All Coopers products are warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase against manufacturing or design defects. The warranty is subject to the following conditions: • It does not apply to wear and tear, inappropriate or incorrect use, or non- observance of User Instructions. • Defective set up by the user or third parties or negligent or careless treatment.
  • Page 7 STANDARD WALKING FRAME Notes..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  • Page 8 Sunrise Medical Limited Conforms to Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2LD England The Medical Device Directive 93/42/eeC 1993 Tel + 44 (0) 845 605 6688 Fax + 44 (0) 845 605 6689...

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