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User 
Manual 

Rev. 1.0 #8060 

SIZEWISE                                                  

04.26.2013 

User Manual 

 

SW Bari Walker™

 

Summary of Contents for SW Bari Walker

Page 1: ...0 User Manual Rev 1 0 8060 SIZEWISE 04 26 2013 User Manual SW Bari Walker ...

Page 2: ...structions 6 Folding and Unfolding the Walker 6 Height Adjustment 6 Proper Use of the Walker 7 Center of Balance 7 Doorways and Obstacles 7 Reaching or Leaning 8 Transfers 8 Cleaning Instructions 9 Maintenance 11 Replacing the Hand Grip 11 Fasteners 11 Storage and Disposal 12 Warranty Information 13 Sizewise Rentals LLC Sizewise Limited Warranty 13 Manufacturer Disclaimer 14 User Assistance Inform...

Page 3: ...a word or phrase NOTE SETS APART SPECIAL INFORMATION OR IMPORTANT INSTRUCTION CLARIFICATION Warnings and Cautions Warnings Cautions This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating maintenance or servicing instructions Disregarding a warning could result in user and or patient injury as well as damage to equipment Manufacture label WARNING The walker is to be used i...

Page 4: ... is being opened or closed Doing so may cause a pinch or crush type injury Proper Use of the Walker DO NOT use the walker near an open flame or an extreme heat source Use only parts accessories and adapters authorized by the manufacturer DO NOT use the walker with any unintentionally missing or abnormal parts The point where the walker will tip forward tip backward or to the side depends on the ce...

Page 5: ...teel frame two non marring 5 1 4 rubber wheels and can hold up to 750 lbs 340 kg Standard features on the SW Bari Walker include padded grips a 7 18 cm frame width folded and height adjustable options between 31 79 cm and 39 99 cm in 1 increments The walker also allows for a 27 68 5 cm width between arms Padded Grips Height Adjustment Pull Knobs Height Adjustment Pull Knobs Non Marring Rubber Whee...

Page 6: ...lded 7 18 cm Adjustable Height 31 39 79 99 cm Rubber Wheels 5 25 13 cm Weight Capacity 750 lbs 340 kg Exceeding this limit will void the warranty WARNING Exceeding the weight capacity and or safe working load listed in the specifications could result in user injury as well as damage to equipment or other property ...

Page 7: ...ey are sure they can do it safely Folding and Unfolding the Walker WARNING Never let a person s fingers come between moving parts when the walker is being opened or closed Doing so may cause a pinch or crush type injury Folding Pull pins B 2 places and rotate handle bar up Pull knobs C and fold sides in The knobs are spring loaded release them and they will automatically lock back into position Ro...

Page 8: ...nce and stability of your walker are affected by 1 A shift in the user s body position posture or weight distribution 2 Using the walker on a sloped surface Doorways and Obstacles Make sure the floor area where this walker will be used is level and free of obstacles The user and or care provider may need to remove or cover threshold strips between doors A ramp may need to be installed at some door...

Page 9: ...f the walker tips Transfers WARNING Follow the instructions for transferring patients to avoid a fall or injury to the patient and or care provider Transfers require good balance and agility and are very dangerous The care provider should learn how to position the body and support himself or herself during a patient transfer The care provider should work with the patient s doctor nurse or therapis...

Page 10: ...difficile C diff bacteria after the manufacturer s recommended wet contact time 1 Perform hand hygiene using soap and warm water or hand sanitizer and then put on disposable gloves and eye protection 2 Use wipes to wipe the top bottom inside and side rails of the walker 3 Change wipes often to ensure that surfaces remain wet with disinfectant for the manufacturer s required contact time Used wipes...

Page 11: ...lution and or household cleaning products Avoid using harsh chemicals such as acetone or paint thinner as they will damage the finish of the paint Steam Cleaning This product may be steam cleaned to eliminate bacteria and or infestations if desired Rinse all surfaces with a clean cloth dampened with fresh water to remove chemical and organic residue After cleaning all surfaces are to be wiped with...

Page 12: ...ners or damage to the walker Replacing the Hand Grip To replace hand grip a Phillips screwdriver and a 10 mm wrench will be required Pull pins under the hand grip in two places Remove the bolts using the screwdriver and wrench under the other hand grip Remove the screws on either side located underneath as indicated in the picture Slide the handle out of the hand grip Replace hand grip Fasteners W...

Page 13: ...ponents are in working order before using the walker CAUTION The walker needs to be stored transported and operated in a temperature range of 5 C to 45 C 23 F to 113 F DO NOT expose the walker to humidity greater than 95 End of life Sizewise products must be disposed of properly according to local laws and regulations Please contact Sizewise or your local authorities for disposal and recycling opt...

Page 14: ... Sizewise at no charge to the customer 4 For replacement or repair of a product or part not covered under this warranty or if warranty is void the standard rates will apply Freight or delivery charges will be billed to the customer 5 Sizewise products are identified by serial number Removal of this number may void the warranty Limitations and Exclusions 1 Products that have been subject to neglige...

Page 15: ...tographed in this user s manual may include optional equipment Contact or consult Sizewise to ensure proper equipment sizes specifications and options Trademarks SW Bari Walker is a trademark of Sizewise Rentals LLC Copyright Copyright 2013 by Sizewise Rentals LLC All rights reserved No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or...

Page 16: ...15 User Assistance Information For questions or assistance with this product contact Sizewise at Sizewise 1600 Genessee Suite 950 Kansas City Missouri 64102 Phone 1 800 814 9389 ...

Page 17: ...814 9389 sizewise net Sizewise and Sizewise Rentals are trademarks of Sizewise Rentals L L C All specifications equipment and prices are subject to change without notice Photos and drawings are representative of the products and may vary slightly from actual production models ...

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