2
Step down with the ‘a
ff
ected’ leg
fi
rst. Finally step
down with the good leg.
Please note:
If you have a rail/banister but require
two sticks to walk on the
fl
at, hold the rail/banister as
described above and hold the spare stick horizontally
in your stick hand when you ascend/descend the
stairs.
If you have no rail and are using two sticks, position
both sticks as previously described i.e. on descent
place both sticks down
fi
rst.
5.4 Chairs - Getting Up:
Place the stick near the arm of the chair. With one
hand on the stick and the other on the opposite arm
of the chair, push with your arms, lean forward and
stand up using the stick as support.
5.5 Chairs - Sitting Down:
When sitting down, turn your back to the chair feel
the chair seat behind your legs, place your hands on
the chair arms, bend forward and lower into chair.
The stick can be held during this operation or placed
to one side.
6. MAINTENANCE
Check product regularly for signs of excessive wear
or damage, in particular: Bent, damaged or cracked
tubes, particularly at tube joints
Worn or elongated adjustment holes
Loose parts; handles, ferrules, tube joints
Worn or split ferrules
If you suspect a fault - Stop using the product.
7. CLEANING
INSTRUCTIONS.
Clean regularly, wiping down with a soft cloth and a
mild detergent/disinfectant solution
Do not use bleach, solvents or abrasive cleaners
8. ACCESSORIES & SPARE PARTS
F17938 Ferrule Grey Z-Type 19mm.
For more details please visit our website:
www.healthcarepro.co.uk or call Customer Services.
9. PRODUCT
DISPOSAL
This product must be thoroughly cleaned/sterilised
prior to disposal.
This product is manufactured from metal and plastic
and can be disposed of through Local Authority
Household Waste and Recycling Centres or through
Local Trade Waste Collectors.
10. PRODUCT GUARANTEE
NRS Healthcare guarantee this product for a period
of 12 months, from the date of purchase, against
faulty materials and workmanship.
This guarantee does not cover; fair wear & tear,
abuse, misuse, interference or tampering with any
part of the product.
Any guarantee issued by NRS Healthcare does not
a
ff
ect your statutory rights.
If you have any problems with our products, please
contact us at the address below.
If you have experienced an injury, contact us but feel
free to contact the Medical and Healthcare products
Regulatory Agency at:
[email protected]
NRS HEALTHCARE
Sherwood House,
Cartwright Way, Forest Business Park, Bardon
Hill, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1UB, UK.
NRS HEALTHCARE
4C Altona Road, Blaris
Industrial Estate, Lisburn, Co Antrim,
Northern Ireland BT27 5QB
Tel: Customer Services: 0345 121 8111
Email: [email protected]
NRS Healthcare
is a leading supplier of community equipment and daily living aids.
Please visit one of our websites to view our full range of products:
www.healthcarepro.co.uk or www.completecareshop.co.uk
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