Mobilex A/S
Grønlandsvej 5
DK-8660 Skanderborg
www.mobilex.dk
1. Introduction
Thank you for buying a high-quality Mobilex product. These instructions for use contain a description and
important information about the use of the medical product. It is intended to help you to use the product correctly
and safely. It is very important to read the instructions carefully before using the product. Pay particular attention
to the safety guidelines and always follow them. Mobilex is constantly trying to improve and upgrade its products.
Therefore we reserve the right to change specifications and technical data of the product without further notice.
Intended use of the product
Forearm crutches are designed for use by people with limited mobility. They are used as an orthopaedic aid to support
balance, walking, sitting and standing. The product is designed for indoor and outdoor use.
Indications
The product is intended for the elderly, people with limited mobility of the lumbar region, knees or hips and for all
those who have difficulties with standing and walking without an additional support point. The user is required to be
able to balance independently while sitting and standing, as well as have adequate ability to move independently.
Contraindications
Do not use the product if you have problems with balance or perception or if you have insufficient muscle strength to
maintain a standing position. The choice of an orthopedic aid adapted to the patient's condition and needs must
always be made by a medical specialist or physiotherapist.
Areas of use
The product can be used in home care, health and long-term care facilities, and hospitals.
Medical incidents and unwanted events
In case of any unwanted events related to the product, please contact the dealer or manufacturer:
Mobilex A/S
Grønlandsvej 5
DK-8660 Skanderborg
Denmark
Phone: +45 87 93 22 20
Telefax:
+45 87 93 17 77
Email:
info@mobilex.dk
2. Safety requirements
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Make sure that this manual has been read by all persons using the product.
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The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage and/or injury resulting from failure to follow the
operating instructions.
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The product should be completely assembled, adjusted in height and secured before use. Please contact us if
there are any problems in this regard.
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Foldable and adjustable parts can become a cause of danger if a body part gets into the gap between the
parts and gets trapped when the gap narrows.
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Always check that the product is rigid and well tightened before each use.
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Be careful on wet or slippery surfaces.
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Use the product only for the purpose intended by the manufacturer.
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Use extreme caution with the forearm crutch on stairs and slippery surfaces.
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Use the product only in good condition.
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Do not exceed the maximum load of the product.
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Clean the product regularly.
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Always check the stability of the forearm crutch before use.
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The rubber feet must not be excessively worn.
Parts supplied
Each product package should contain: 1 forearm crutch, 1 user manual.
Preliminary check
Check the contents of the box against the above list. If at this stage you discover that a part is missing or damaged,
contact your supplier immediately.
3.Description
Product description
The forearm crutch from Mobilex gives you a sense of security and fits very well in your hand thanks to the handle
being made of soft-touch TPE. Since the forearm crutch is adjustable in length, it can be adjusted to the user's height.
Function description
Length adjustment
To adjust the length of the forearm crutch, first loosen the retaining ring by turning it counterclockwise. Once the ring
is loose, fully press the locking button and slide the lower tube so that the button pops into a hole corresponding to
the desired length. Lastly re-tighten the retaining ring.
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