Kaye SW7 Series Manual

Kave Products, Inc.
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ADAPTIVE EOUIPMENl. AT'JD REHABILITATION
PRODUCTS
535 DIMMOCKS MILL ROAD HILLSBOROUGH. I\C 27278 USA
T E L ( 9 1 9 ) , 7 3 2 - 6 4 4 4 F A X ( 8 0 0 ) 6 8 5 - 5 2 9 3
KAIE SIISPEI|SIOII llAIfiER, SIff Series
( e f f e c t i v e
2 / 1 / 0 5 )
stfit
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Accoulranying
garness,
lfiodel
No. t Size
!hread
Color
on
Earnese
Acceptable Pelvis
Cirgumfer€nce
in Inches
(cng)
Ifeight
Linit in
Pounds
(kS)
S W 7 _ S 9 8 2 0 - S m a l l Red
L 6 " t o 2 5 "
4 I t o
6 3 c m s )
B 0 l b s
( 3 6 k q s )
S W 7 - M S
9 8 2 1 - M e d i u m , S I r m Y e I I o w
2 2 " E o 3 2 "
5 6 to 81 cms )
8 0
lbs
( 3 6 k q s )
SW7-M 9822-Medium
Blue 2 4 " t o 3 5 "
6 L
E O
B B c m s )
2 5 0 1 b s ( 1 1 3 k q s )
sw7-L
9824-Larqe Green
34" lo
45"
8 6 t o 1 l - 4 c m s ) 2 5 0 l b s
( 1 1 3 k q s )
These are the user instructions
for the SW? Series Kaye Suspension
W a l k e r s .
These instructions
are divided
i n t o t h r e e
p a r t s :
1. The SW7 Walkj-ng
2 . H a r n e s s U s e , ' a n d
3 . M a i n t e n a n c e ,
C a u t i o n s .
All
people
who set-up,
adjust,
and use this item should first read
these entire instructions while
referring to
the accompanying
diagram. Please store these
instructi-ons for future reference.
STfil IIAI,KING FRiN@
U S E
The SW7 is designed as a
partial
weight-bearing walker
for
users who have a wide range
of
impairments
due to neuropathology.
Thls
includes impai-rments in
postural
control, interlimb
coordination, and balance.
The unit
supports the user in
the upright, walking,
or
partial
weight-bearing position.
It
can be
a d j u s t e d t o a l l o w a c o n t r o l l e d
amount of the user's
own body-weight
to be removed from the leqs. It
can
be
paired
with a treadmill, for
repetitive, stationary walking,
or
i t
c a n b e u s e d t o a s s i s t w a l k i n g
over open, level
ground.
S r Z E a n d W E f G H T L I M I T S a n d
I D E N T I F I C A T I O N
@ l k i n g f r a m e i t s e l f i s
approprlate
for users up to
7 5 i n c h e s
( 1 9 1 c r n s ) t a 1 l .
H o w e v e r ,
when the unit is used over a raised
walking
platform,
such as
a
treadmill, the maximum user-height
will be reduced by the height of the
platform.
The four SW7 models are
identified
in the above
chart-the
four models differ only by the
h a r n e s s s i z e s .
E a c h h a r n e s s h a s i t s
own ldentlfying
thread color and
s i z e
a n d w e i g h t l i m i t s , d s
identified in
the chart. The small
and medium-s1im harnesses
should not
be used on patj-ents
who weigh more
t h a n
8 0 p o u n d s ( 3 6 k g s ) .
T h e m e d i u m
)nd large harnesses, and the walki-ng
frame itself,
should not
be used on
patJ-ents
who weigh more than 250
p o u n d s ( 1 1 3 k g s ) .
FRAME SET UP and ASSEMBLY
The
disassembled
i s
p a r t i a l l y
order
to reduce
Frame;
Warranty and
sw7
in