Dietz TOMTAR G-2E User Manual

Walking frame with two settings: rigid and reciprocal

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TOMTAR G-2E
Walking frame with two settings:
rigid and reciprocal
User manual version: 1.0.2 EN
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  • Page 1 TOMTAR G-2E Walking frame with two settings: rigid and reciprocal User manual version: 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 2 Record of product identification data We recommend making a note of your product identification data below so that you have these to hand if you have any queries about your product. All the data can be found on the product label (see “Product labelling”).
  • Page 3 Read this user manual carefully before you begin queries concerning product safety and on re- using your product. It contains important notes calls, please contact DIETZ in writing or by tele- and information that will enable you to enjoy phone. You will find our contact information on the full technical benefits.
  • Page 4 CONTENTS DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1 Important information 5 Technical specifications 1.1 General information ....6 5.1 Dimensions and technical information . . .17 1.2 Intended purpose ....6 5.2 Materials .
  • Page 6: Important Information

    Use of the TOMTAR G-2E walking frame is indi- Balance impairments cated for: Reduced load-bearing capacity Impaired mobility due to a restriction of the active or passive musculoskeletal system Coordination problems when walking DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 7: Contraindications

    1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1.4 CONTRAINDICATIONS Use of the TOMTAR G-2E walking frame is unsuitable in the case of: Perception disorders Severe balance disorders Inability to stand unaided User weights exceeding 130 kg 1.5 SYMBOLS These symbols indicate passages of text that are...
  • Page 8: Product Description

    Keep plastic bags out of the reach of children. The following components are included in the scope of delivery of the walking frame: TOMTAR G-2E walking frame User manual DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 9: Reference Diagram

    2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 2.2 REFERENCE DIAGRAM Hand grip Folding bar Folding lock Clip (for switching between the rigid and reciprocal functions) Crossbar Side frame element Leg with holes for height adjustment Rubber pads NOTE The image above is designed to help you clearly identify the individual components of your walk- ing frame.
  • Page 10: Preparing The Walking Frame For Use

    The spring pin should be clearly protruding from the tube. Once the lock has engaged, it should no lon- ger be possible to fold in the side elements. Fig. 2 DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 11: Height Adjustment

    3 PREPARING THE WALKING FRAME FOR USE 3.2 Height adjustment You can adjust the height of the TOMTAR G-2E WARNING walking frame to suit your own. The process de- Tipping danger! scribed below must be carried out for all four All four legs must be set to legs of the walking frame.
  • Page 12: Rigid Or Reciprocal Function

    (Fig. 5). To switch back to reciprocal mode after using the rigid function, simply carry out the steps in reverse order. DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 13: Checking For Correct Assembly

    3 PREPARING THE WALKING FRAME FOR USE 3.4 Checking for correct assembly Now check that the TOMTAR G-2E walking frame has been correctly assembled. The walking frame must stand securely NOTE upright on all four legs. The four spring pins of the legs and the...
  • Page 14: Using The Walking Frame

    Rest for a moment before repeating the pro- cess. DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 15: Using Your Walking Frame / Reciprocal

    4 USING THE WALKING FRAME 4.2 Using your walking frame when set to the reciprocal function Position yourself inside the walking frame so WARNING that you can comfortably hold the hand grips, Safety hazard! making sure you stand with your feet be- The product may only be used tween the rear feet of the walking frame.
  • Page 16: Folding The Walking Frame

    DIETZ according to MDR tions in the user manual for the accessories or 2017/745, Annex II is rendered null and void. add-ons must always be observed. DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 5.1 DIMENSIONS AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION Unit TOMTAR G-2E Description Item number 200315 Dimensions: length / width / min. height 490 / 650 / 760 Height (min. – max.) 760 – 925 Dimensions when folded: length / width...
  • Page 18: Product Tests

    The next page contains a table with a detailed explanation of all the symbols and information on the product label (Fig. 7). The product label also contains the serial number of your walking aid. DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 19 5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Products that carry the label below (Fig. 8) are Trademark or brand custom-made devices. TYPE / model Custom-made devices are products which have been made specifically for a particular user. In REF = Item number this case, the product label, any warnings on the UDI = Unique device product and possibly also the intended purpose identifier...
  • Page 20: Safety Instructions

    Attention: Please note that shifts in substances that can negatively affect balance caused by body movements may your attentiveness and ability to react! DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 21 The walking frame must not be modified in terms of its structure or design. Otherwise, DIETZ GmbH will no longer be able to guarantee the safety of the product on grounds of liability. For the same reason, only original spare parts and original accessories are to be used.
  • Page 22: Care And Maintenance

    The checks must also be per- formed after longer storage periods (>4 months) and whenever the product is going to be re- used. DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 23: Maintenance Schedule

    7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 7.2 WALKING FRAME MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Monthly What to check Description Before use The hand grips must not be missing, damaged or have come loose from Hand grips: Stability the tube. 1. The spring pins must push in when you apply pressure Spring pins: so that the leg height can be adjusted easily without any issues.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Consult an authorised specialist The holes in the legs are worn, with the retailer. result that the spring pins can no longer engage correctly. DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 25: Cleaning

    7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE What Possible causes Measures Only use the walking frame on a clean, The walking surface is not level. firm and level walking surface. A stone or some other small object has Remove all dirt and foreign materials The walking frame is got stuck in the rubber pads.
  • Page 26: Disinfection

    DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR G-2E // Version 1.0.2 EN...
  • Page 27: Disposal

    8.3 LIABILITY DIETZ GmbH only bears liability if the products DIETZ GmbH is not liable for damage caused by are used under the specified conditions and for components and spare parts that have not been the specified purposes. It is very important to approved by DIETZ GmbH.
  • Page 28 Tel.: +49 7248.9186-0 Fax: +49 7248.9186-86 info@dietz-reha.de www.dietz-group.de TOMTAR is a registered trademark belonging to DIETZ GmbH. TOMTAR products are sold by DIETZ GmbH. Misprints and errors excepted. Prices and products subject to change without notice. © DIETZ GmbH, Karlsbad Not to be reproduced, whether in part or in whole, without the written permission of DIETZ GmbH, Karlsbad.

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