Gima WALKER AID User guide

ENGLISH

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All serious accidents concerning the medical device supplied by
us must be reported to the manufacturer and competent authority
of the member state where your registered ofce is located.

INTRODUCTION

This manual provides the instructions for a correct use of our patient

aid or an assistant / carer.

INTENDED USE

The walking frame is designed to be used inside buildings by patients
with an impairment to legs.
The devices are intended to provide a support to the body. This aid
allow patient mobility making it easy to walk. They must be used with
two arms in order to guarantee safe operation.

WARNING! The walking frame is built for indoor use and only on at
surfaces. If it is necessary to employ the devices outside we advise to
follow the road rules like any pedestrian.

Before each use make sure that:

• The walker has been adjusted to the correct height.

• The tips are in good condition. Should they be worn or missing,
replace them immediately.

• Make sure that the legs of the walker have been adjusted to the
same height.

MAINTENANCE

The walking frame do not require special care for their ordinary
maintenance. We advise to regularly perform the following checks:

• verify the reliability of different components

• check the correct xing of screws and nuts

• test moving parts, apply lubricant if needed

• clean parts with mild detergents (do not use corrosive or harmful
chemicals), put it in dry and ventilated environment.

ASSEMBLY

1 After removing the walker from the packaging, open the frame (follow-

ing the direction of the black arrows) until you hear a locking sound.

WARNING!

Do not use the equipment in case it is damaged or any component is

missing.

Do not use the patient aids for purposes not mentioned in this user
manual. Do not cross obstacles or use the patient aids on uneven
surfaces, or wet and slippery. The use of the device is not recommended
for people with poor functionality in the hands and arms.

Only use original accessories and spare parts. The use of non-original
accessories or spare parts could cause the risk of falls and injuries.
Do not use on stairs. The use of walkers in water (showers, bathtubs,
swimming pools, etc.) can favour the oxidation of the operating
mechanisms, causing damage to the walker and/or injury to the user.

Max load 100kg

2 Adjust the height of the legs according to the height of the utilizer: x

the pin of the 4 legs by inserting it in the adjustment hole.

3 Before use, check that the frame is well open and stable.

4 To close the walking frame, press button 1 of the gure and fold the

frame left and right inwards.

Manufacturer Keep in a cool, dry place

Consult instructions for use Keep away from sunlight

Product code

Date of manufacture Medical Device

Authorized representative
in the European community

Medical Device compliant with Regulation (EU) 2017/745

Lot number

Caution: read instructions
(warnings) carefully

GIMA WARRANTY TERMS

The Gima 12-month standard B2B warranty applies.

FS913L (27722)

Foshan Dongfang Medical Equipment Manufactory (LTD.)

5 Xingfu Road, Zone A, Shishan Industrial Park,
Nanhai District, Foshan City, China, 528000
Made in China

Importato da / Imported by / Importé par / Importerad av:

Gima S.p.A.

Via Marconi, 1 - 20060 Gessate (MI) Italy
[e-mail] - [e-mail]

www.gimaitaly.com

M27722-M-Rev.2-09.21

MedNet EC-Rep GmbH

Borkstrasse 10. 48163 Muenster. Germany