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DIETZ GmbH // User manual for TOMTAR VFG // Version 1.0.0 EN
1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
This user manual is included in the scope of de
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livery and forms an integral part of the product.
The user should keep this manual to hand at all
times and it must remain with the product if
passed on to a third party. We reserve the right
to make changes to the versions shown in this
user manual as a result of further technical de
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velopment. Reprints, translations and
reproductions of this manual in any form,
whether in whole or in part, require the written
approval of DIETZ GmbH.
The copyright is owned by the manufacturer. The
latest version of the user manual can be ac
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cessed at any time by going to
www.di-
etz-group.de
. Please read the user manual
before assembling and using the product.
1.2 INTENDED PURPOSE
The TOMTAR VFG quad cane is intended for use
by persons with restricted mobility weighing up
to 100 kg. Its purpose is to provide additional
support and stability while standing or walking
and to relieve some of the strain on the body.
It is designed for single-handed use (on the left
or right) and partially relieves the strain on the
user’s body while helping them with coordina
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tion.
It is height adjustable, lightweight and suitable
for use in enclosed spaces as well as outdoors.
The walking aid is not suitable for children or for
anyone who is less than 130 cm tall.
The quad cane can be used both in the home
and in hospitals, and is designed exclusively for
use on firm and level walking surfaces.
1.3 INDICATIONS
Use of the TOMTAR VFG quad cane is indicated
for:
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Impaired mobility due to a restriction of
the active or passive musculoskeletal
system
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Coordination problems when walking
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Reduced load-bearing capacity
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