Made For Movement NF-walker User Manual

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    User manual english nf-walker.

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    1. Introduction 01 2. Intended use 01 2.1 contraindications 01 3. Warnings/safety 02 4. Using nf-walker 02 4.1 period of use 02 4.2 getting the user into nf-walker 03 4.2.1 shoes 03 4.2.2 preparatory steps 03 4.2.3 getting the user into the brace 03 4.2.4 securing the user 04 4.2.5 getting the user ...

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    4.3 getting the user out of nf-walker 07 4.3.1 without lifting straps 07 4.3.2 using lifting straps 08 5. Equipment and adjustments 09 5.1 individual adjustment 09 5.2 extra equipment 09 6. Technical information 1 0 6.1 data and dimensions for nf-walker m5 1 0 6.2 tests and approvals for nf-walker m...

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    1 1. Introduction congratulations on choosing an nf-walker aid. Everyone has the right to be able to move around, and at made for movement we make it our mission to offer opportunities for movement to people with restricted movement or who are only able to move on their own to a limited extent. Nf-w...

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    2 3. Warnings/safety • must only be used when the user is under the supervision of a responsible person. Particularly close supervision is recommended when used outdoors because of uneven surfaces etc • is a personal aid and must not be used by persons for whom it has not been specially adjusted • m...

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    Nf-walker user manual • english 3 4.2 getting the user into nf-walker the following section assumes that nf-walker has been adjusted for the user by an aid consultant from made for movement or another qualified person approved by made for movement. The user’s carers should also have undergone the ne...

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    4 4.2.4 securing the user avoid folding the trousers at the front of the leg before fastening the calf bow, in order to avoid pressure marks. Tighten the strap on the calf bow securely. It should be sufficiently tight that the carer can only get one finger between the calf bow and the back of the us...

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    Nf-walker user manual • english 5 4.2.5 getting the user onto the chassis without lifting straps roll the user onto one side and lift the user holding the brace. Hold down the button on the pelvic plate and lower the quick bolt into the hole on the column. Fasten the elastics front and back, then re...

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    6 4.2.6 getting the user onto the chassis using lifting straps it is important that the lifting straps are inside the chest belt and on the front of the user’s shoulders. Fasten the lifting loops to the hoist (inner or outer loop depending on weight of the user). Lift the user using the hoist and lo...

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    Nf-walker user manual • english 7 4.3 getting the user out of nf-walker 4.3.1 without lifting straps apply the brake and loosen the elastics front and back. Stand alongside the user, facing forwards. Take hold of the hip bows and press the button using your thumb. Support the child’s upper body agai...

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    Fasten the lifting loops to the hoist (inner or outer loop depending on weight of the user). Nb! The lifting straps must be inside the chest belt and on the front of the user’s shoulders. 4.3.2 using lifting straps hold down the button and lift the user using the hoist. The user is now free of the c...

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    Nf-walker user manual • english 5. Equipment and adjustments 5.1 individual adjustment • nf-walker is a personal aid, and must only be used by the person for whom it has been specially adjusted • nf-walker must only ever be adjusted by aid consultants from made for movement or other qualified person...

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    1 0 6. Technical information 6.1 data and dimensions for nf-walker m5 6.2 tests and approvals for nf-walker m5 ce marked in accordance with the medical devices directive 93/42/eec tÜv approved in accordance with en 1985:1999 and en iso 11199-2:2000 max height 950 mm max length 770 mm max widith 560 ...

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    Nf-walker user manual • english 1 1 6.3 data and dimensions for nf-walker xr5 6.4 tests and approvals for nf-walker xr5 ce marked in accordance with the medical devices directive 93/42/eec tÜv approved in accordance with en 1985:1999 and en iso 11199-2:2000 max height 1260 mm max length 1070 mm max ...

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    1 2 8. Cleaning and maintenance nf-walker should be cleaned using a cloth dampened in mild soapy water. Do not use solvents, high-pressure washers or other “aggressive” cleaning methods. The same applies to straps and padding. If nf-walker is used outdoors, any sand and dirt should be brushed off af...

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