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MOVE LIGHT ROLLATOR
Description/Destination
4-wheel rollator.
This device helps temporarily or permanently mobility
impaired individuals to maintain their freedom of movement
by providing them with an additional point of support. It also
has a seat with a backrest for taking short rests. It can be
used inside and outside.
Main components
Frame: aluminium
Handles: PVC
Backrest (cover): thermoplastic
Seat (cover): PVC
Wheels/tires: thermoplastic
Basket: plastified steel
Indications
Post-operative and post-traumatic support.
Muscle weakness, neuromuscular disorders, stability
problems, impaired balance, arthritis of the lower limbs.
Degenerative conditions of the lower limbs.
Contraindications
Not suitable for patients weighing > 100 kg.
Do not use in the event of known allergy to any of the
components.
Do not use in the event of severe perceptual function deficit
or severe balance disorders.
Precautions
Important warnings
Verify the product's integrity before every use.
Do not use the device if it is damaged.
Before using this product, check that:
• it is stable and rigid,
• the brakes are working properly,
• the wheels are in good condition and turn freely,
• no components are incorrectly attached or not properly
screwed in place.
The health care professional who supplied the product must
make sure that it is appropriate for the patient.
It is recommended that a health care professional assembles
and adjusts the device and supervises the first use. In
particular, it is essential that they check and adjust the
tension of the brake cables.
Follow the advice of the health care professional who
prescribed or supplied the product and consult them in case
of doubt.
Do not use the device for any use other than its intended
use: risk of injury or damage to equipment.
Never allow children to play with the product.
Beware of the risks of pinching when handling the device.
Always completely unfold the rollator before use.
Do not make any mechanical changes to the device, this
could compromise its safety. Only original spare parts and
accessories have to be used.
Take care when using the device on slippery surfaces (wet,
snow-covered or icy floors or wet tiles, etc.), uneven, sloping
or unstable surfaces (gravel, sand, leaves, etc.).
Do not use on stairs or escalators.
Do not leave exposed to direct sunlight for a long period
of time. Check the temperature of the device surfaces,
particularly before sitting down on the seat: risk of burns.
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Undesirable side-effect
• Risk of discomfort in the event of incorrect adjustment of
the device.
• Danger of falling or loss of balance, which can lead to
serious injuries.
Any serious incidents occurring related to the device should
be reported to the manufacturer and to the competent
authority of the Member State in which the user and/or
patient is resident.
Instructions for use
The rollator is supplied with a basket and a cane holder.
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Brake
②
Basket
③
Strap
④
Cane holder
⑤
Rear wheel with brake
⑥
Pivoting front wheel
⑦
Crossbar
⑧
Seat
⑨
Backrest
①
②
③
④
⑤
Assembly/unfolding
1. Opening the rollator
Place the rollator on its wheels, push the crossbar downwards
to completely open the rollator and lock.
2. Assembling the handles/adjusting the height
The height of the device must be adjusted with reference to
the height of the patient. Incorrect adjustment can impair
performance and place too much strain on the user.
The top of the handle must be approximately at the height
of the wrist fold when the user's arms are alongside the body,
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wearing usual shoes.
• Unscrew the knob located below the handle, remove the
bolt and the washer. Insert the handle into the tube at the
desired height.
• Then put the bolt back into the hexagonal opening, put the
washer in place and tighten the knob by hand, making sure
the bolt is fully pushed in.
Make sure that the handles are fixed at the same height on
both sides.
3. Installing the backrest
Press the push-buttons while simultaneously sliding the
right and left tubes into the frame supports. Check that the
push-buttons are properly engaged before use.
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⑨
⑧
⑦
⑥