Technical Details; Components; Explanation Of Symbols; Check After Delivery - Vermeiren Stephanie Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Elbow crutch Stephanie

1. Technical details

L WARNING: Risk of unsafe settings -
Use only the settings described in
this manual.
Make Vermeiren
Address Vermeirenplein 1/15,
B-2920 Kalmthout
Type Elbow crutch
Model Stephanie
Width 155 mm
Total height 940 mm – 1170 mm
Height handgrip 745 mm – 975 mm
Distance handgrip - 225 mm
elbow support
Weight 0,55 kg / piece
Maximum user max. 130 kg
weight
We reserve the right to introduce technical changes.
Measurement tolerance +/- 15 mm / 1,5 kg
First of all we wish to thank you for the trust
you placed in us by selecting a VERMEIREN
product.
Before using the elbow crutches, read the
instruction manual carefully: it will familiarise
you with this product.
Refer to the Vermeiren website for the
instructions for the care and safety of the
Elbow crutch. Please
observance of our hints would keep your
elbow crutches in an excellent condition of
preservation and it will function perfectly even
after years of use.
If you have any further questions, please
consult your specialist dealer.
To find a service facility or specialist dealer
near you, contact the nearest Vermeiren
facility. A list of Vermeiren facilities can be
found on the last page.

2. Components

1
2
4
5
remember that
1 = Handgrip
2 = Elbow support
3 = Reflector
4 = Frame
3
5 = Tip

3. Explanation of symbols

Maximum mass
Indoor and outdoor use
CE conformity
Read instruction manual before use
Observe the safety instructions

4. Check after delivery

Unpack your product and verify if the delivery
is complete. Following items should be
included:
2 elbow crutches (ordered as set)
•
1 elbow crutch (ordered separate)
•
Manual
•
Verify your product for transport damage. If
you find any damages after delivery proceed
as follows:
contact the transporter
•
have a list made of any problems
•
contact your supplier
•

5. Intended use

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WARNING: Risk of falling -
not use the elbow crutch(es) if you
have weak arm, wrist joint function or
poor equilibrium.
A elbow crutch give the user support during
walking. These support can be useful for
fractures of the leg, rehabilitation after
surgery, also for balance problems or pain
when walking.
The elbow crutch can be used indoor and
outdoor separate or as set on both sides.
Be extra careful that you do not slip when
using on wet surfaces.
However, it cannot be used by persons with a
visible weakened hand-/arm function, wrist
joints or by persons with a balance problem.

6. Height adjustment

L
CAUTION: Risk of falling - Ensure that
both crutches are placed on the same
height.
L CAUTION: Risk of falling -
Check that the spring pins are good
clicked back.
Before using the crutch you must adjust these
in the correct height.
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Stephanie
2016-08
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