Introduction Please read these instructions carefully prior to initial use. They contain important safety information and valuable tips for proper use and care. The WA008 and WA009 walking frames are intended as walking aids. They are designed for occasional or frequent use, both indoors and outdoors.
Intended use symbols Intended Purpose: A walking device manipulated by both arms to assist a person to maintain stability and balance whilst walking. Environment of Use: The walking frame is suitable for indoor and outdoor use. Intended Users: Any individual who has di culty in walking and / or has reduced mobility.
Folding the walking frame Always fully fold out the walking frame before use. To do this, pull the side away from the front of the frame, until the side locks in position (see figure 1, white arrow). Repeat for the other side. To fold up the walking frame for storage, push the button (see blue arrow) whilst pushing the side back...
Safety notices Before using the walking frame, read these safety notices; • Check the walking frame is fully folded out and locked in position, with all components secured before use. • Ensure all of the legs are set to the same height, with all four legs of the WA008 touching the ground (or both wheels and both legs of the WA009).
Do not use a damaged or badly worn walking frame. Users should routinely check for any malfunctions or changes in performance. Contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd or your provider for spares, or to replace parts. • Ensure the walking frame is only used as a mobility aid.
Storage and transport See folding the walking frame to collapse the frame for storage and transport. Clean before storing, using the care and maintenance instructions. Store the walker in a safe and dry environment, away from direct sunlight. The walking frame may require carrying if no elevators or ramps are available. Attendants are responsible for being suitably trained and competent to lift the walker with minimal risk of harm.
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West Yorkshire, HX2 9TN, Great Britain Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil Ltd 4 Trench Road, Mallusk, Newtownabbey, BT36 4TY, Northern Ireland Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd provide these instructions for use and product markings. info@drivedevilbiss.co.uk www.drivedevilbiss.co.uk Customer Service: +44 (0) 845 0600 333...
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