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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-Walker offers users with limited
ability to stand or walk independently the opportunity of dynamic standing, walking and movement.
NF-Walker can be adjusted to suit the needs of most users. These instructions provide an introduction to
using NF-Walker.
2. INTENDED USE
NF-Walker is an aid intended to allow dynamic standing, walking and movement. NF-Walker M5 is suitable for
persons between 70 cm and 1.50 m with a maximum weight of 50 kg.
NF-Walker XR5 is suitable for persons between 1.30 and 1.80 m with a maximum weight of 80 kg.
2.1 CONTRAINDICATIONS
The user’s therapist, doctor or the person prescribing NF-Walker is in all cases responsible for
evaluating any risks and benefits associated with using the aid.
The following should be observed in order to assess possible contraindications:
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Fixed contractures
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Unstable bone structure
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Open wounds on the skin in areas of
the body that come into contact with
parts of NF-Walker
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Circulatory disorders
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Respiratory disorders
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Heart complaints
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Epilepsy
