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1.
ALWAYS
Engage parking brakes when seated in the rollator
(refer to Brake Operation section on pg. 5).
2. Gently ease into the seat of the rollator by using the
handgrips for support while lowering body into the rollator.
Apply weight evenly across both handgrips.
3. To stand, use the handgrips for support and safely come
to an upright position. Apply weight evenly across both
handgrips.
4. Disengage parking brakes before resuming use of the
rollator.
•
DO NOT
sit on the rollator if it is parked on a slope. Only
use the seat on level ground.
•
DO NOT
“plop” and/or drop all body weight immediately
into the rollator. Ease gently into the seat.
•
DO NOT
use the backrest bar to support your weight.
Leaning back while seated on the rollator may cause the
device to tip.
•
ALWAYS
engage both parking brakes before sitting in the
rollator.
DO NOT
move or scoot while seated in the
rollator. Parking brakes
MUST
remain engaged at all times
while seated. Ensure the front wheels are in the forward
position before transferring into or out of the seat.
DO
NOT
use the rollator as a wheelchair or transport device.
This is a walking aid
ONLY.
NEVER
scoot, roll, or propel
device while seat is occupied.
•
DO NOT
attempt to reach objects that are out of your
immediate reach while seated on the rollator.
DO NOT
lean forward, backward, or to either side while seated on
the rollator.
CAUTION
•
ALWAYS
wear protective footwear while using the rollator
•
ALWAYS
keep shoelaces, loose clothing and/or accessories
clear of the wheels and handlebars during use.
•
ALWAYS
maintain good posture while using the rollator.
When walking with the rollator, keep your feet in line with
the rear wheels, and
DO NOT
let the rollator get too far in
front of you. When sitting on the rollator, keep both feet in
contact with the floor and
DO NOT
lean out of the seat.
SITTING IN THE ROLLATOR
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