Besco Medical SPRING CROSS COUNTRY User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SPRING CROSS COUNTRY
Lightweight wheeled walker

Instruction manual for the Spring Cross Country
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CONTENTS
1. Preliminary Note.................................................................................................4
2. General information .....................................................................................5
2.1. Intended use ....................................................................................................................... 5
2.2. Indications .......................................................................................................................... 5
2.3. Contraindications ................................................................................................................ 5
2.4. Service life ........................................................................................................................... 6
2.5. Responsibility ...................................................................................................................... 6
2.6. Declaration of conformity ................................................................................................... 6
2.7. Incidents ............................................................................................................................. 6
3. Product and delivery overview................................................................7
3.1. Delivery inspection ............................................................................................................. 7
3.2. Delivery contents ................................................................................................................ 7
3.3. Overview of the SPRING CC ................................................................................................ 8
4. Setting up the Spring CC.............................................................................9
4.1. Handle height ...................................................................................................................... 9
4.2. Backrest height ................................................................................................................. 10
4.3. Attaching the cane holder ................................................................................................ 10
4.4. Bag .................................................................................................................................... 11
4.5. Brakes ............................................................................................................................... 11
4.6. Increasing/decreasing the braking effect ......................................................................... 11
5. Using the Spring CC wheeled walker..................................................12
5.1. Unfolding and folding ....................................................................................................... 12
5.2. Unfolding .......................................................................................................................... 12
5.3. Folding up ......................................................................................................................... 13
5.4. Walking with the wheeled walker .................................................................................... 13
5.5. Tilting aid .......................................................................................................................... 14
5.6. Service brakes ................................................................................................................... 14
5.7. Parking brakes .................................................................................................................. 15
5.8. Using the wheeled walker as a seat .................................................................................. 16
5.9. Carrying the wheeled walker ............................................................................................ 16
5.10. Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................ 16
5.11. Safety information ............................................................................................................ 17
5.12. Labelling ............................................................................................................................ 18

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6. Cleaning and disinfection........................................................................18
7. Reuse ......................................................................................................................19
8. Disposal.............................................................................................................19
9. Technical data................................................................................................19
10. Repair and maintenance for specialised dealers.......................20
11. Warranty............................................................................................................21
12. Declaration of conformity........................................................................21
13. Own notes....................................................................................................... 23

Instruction manual for the Spring Cross Country
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1. PRELIMINARY NOTE
Thank you for choosing the SPRING Cross Country (CC) lightweight
wheeled walker.
You won’t be disappointed by the quality of our product.
Please read the instruction manual in full before using the wheeled
walker for the first time.
It contains important safety information and useful tips for the
proper use and care of the wheeled walker. If you have any
questions or need additional information, please contact the
dealer who supplied you with the SPRING CC wheeled walker who
will be happy to advise you.
Serial number
Enables the assignment of the medical
device to a production batch
Manufacturer
Indicates the manufacturer of the medical
device
Date of manufacture
Time of manufacture
Observe instruction manual
The instruction manual must be read in
full by the user before use.
CE marking
Declaration of conformity, device complies
with the European Medical Device
Regulation MDR 2017/745
Safety information
Important note on the avoidance of
hazards
Labelling
Medical device
Important information
Helpful tips for using the product

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2. GENERAL INFORMATION
This instruction manual is intended to help you familiarise yourself
with the operation and handling of the wheeled walker. It is vital to
follow the instructions in the manual when using the wheeled
walker. Keep the instruction manual handy and include it if you
pass on the wheeled walker to another owner. Please read the
instruction manual in full before using the wheeled walker for the
first time.
2.1. Intended use
The SPRING CC wheeled walker is designed for indoor and outdoor
use. It is intended to be used exclusively as a walking aid. The
wheeled walker must only be used by one person and not for
transporting people.
2.2. Indications
The wheeled walker is suitable for persons with reduced mobility
who still have sufficient walking ability, strength and are stable
enough on foot to be able to leave the home with the support of
the wheeled walker. The wheeled walker is suitable for indoor and
outdoor use.
2.3. Contraindications
Use of the wheeled walker is unsuitable in the following
circumstances:
• Perception disorders
• Severe balance disorders
• Loss of arms
• Inability to sit