Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare 10370BLK-6 Instructions For Use

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
WARNING:
To minimise the risk of injury from improper and unsafe use of this cane, read
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these instructions and safety precautions before using.
Intended Purpose:
This cane is a walking aid to assist those who have reduced mobility.
Safety Precautions:
• Consult a healthcare professional before using any assisted mobility device.
• Not to be used by persons heavier than the maximum user mass (see Specifications).
• Not intended to support the full weight of the user.
• Not intended for use on ice or other slippery surfaces as it has the potential to slip.
• Do not use unless individual segments are joined together securely, and the push button is fully engaged.
• When assembling individual segments, keep fingers away to avoid being pinched.
• Do not stretch the internal elastic cord more than necessary to assemble or disassemble the segments. Do not
use the cane if the elastic cord is cut, frayed, or damaged.
• Applying downward pressure on the tip (e.g. stepping on the tip) while lifting the handle can cause the cane
segments to separate and the cane to collapse, possibly causing the user to fall.
• If the handle or tip becomes loose, or if the cane becomes damaged, stop using the cane immediately.
Maximum user
mass symbol
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SETUP
Remove
zip ties
before use
Check that joints
are secure
IMPORTANT: Ensure segments
are joined securely, and the
push button is fully engaged.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Keep fingers away and
do NOT over-stretch
SURFACE TIPS
These folding walking sticks are not designed for use on all surfaces.
Take particular care on these surfaces:
Uneven ground
Adjustable collar available
with some walking sticks
Ensure
the tip
is secure
Very soft ground Wet surfaces
Slide collar
o the
tubes
Adjust height
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Lifting the
handle while
stepping on the
tip may cause
the walking stick
to separate and
collapse.
Unfold