CareCo PRIMA WA04032 User manual

CareCo UK Limited, Hubert Road,
Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE
PRIMA
Walking Frame
Walking Frame
WA04032
Walking Frame with Wheels
WA04033
USER MANUAL
Warranty Details
Your Prima Walker is warranted to be free of
defects in materials and workmanship for one year
from date of purchase.
This device was built to exacting standards and is
carefully inspected prior to shipment. This war-
ranty is an expression of our condence in the
materials and workmanship of our products and
our assurance to the customer.
In the event of a defect covered by this warranty,
we will at our option supply parts or replace the
device.
This warranty does not cover device failure due to
owner misuse or negligence, or normal wear and
tear. The warranty does not extend to non-durable
parts (such as rubber accessories, castors and
grips) which are subject to normal wear and need
periodic replacement.
Using the Prima Walker with chairs
Sitting Down
• Position yourself with your back to the chair
that you want to sit down in. Make sure you
can feel where the chair is on the back of your
legs.
• Place one hand behind you to nd the arm of
the chair, once stable use your second hand
to nd the other arm of the chair and then
slowly lower yourself onto the seat.
Standing Up
• Place the walker in front of the chair.
• Stand up from the chair using the chair arms.
When stood up, with one hand at a time,
reach for the walker handgrips and steady
yourself behind the walker before beginning
to walk.

• Avoid uneven or wet surfaces.
• The Prima walker should be cleaned regularly
using mild disinfectant and a cloth.
• In the event of an accident, you should inspect
the Prima Walker to ensure no damage has
been caused.
Walking with the Prima Walker
Place the Walker one step ahead of your body
and place the all the legs securely on the oor. For
the wheeled walkers, simple push the walker a
short distance ahead of you.
Use the walker to assist you, step forward, be
sure to not step too far into the frame. Repeat this
process to safely move from A to B.
GLIDE CAPS: The Prima
Walker comes with glide
caps that are used to help
move across surfaces
such as
carpet. Please note these
should only be used on
suitable indoor surfaces.
To attach the glide caps,
simple push them on
to the ends of the rear
ferrules. To detach, pull
down on the caps.
CAUTION: We recommend you consult
a health specialist before using the glide
caps.
Safety Precautions
Before using your Prima Walker please follow the
precautions listed below:
• Ensure all the legs are set to the same height.
• Ensure the walker is set to the correct height
for the user.
• Ensure all the push buttons are securely
locked
• User weight limit - 25 stone (160kg)
• Inspect the walker and all it’s parts regularly
for signs of damage
• Use caution when using on slippery or
uneven surfaces.
NOTE: Please check with a health
specialist before using this product.
Height Adjustment
The Prima Walker has multiple height settings
so you can nd the safest and most comfortable
height for you.
To adjust the leg
height push in the
brass buttons (A) and
slide the leg up or
down to change the
height. When the right
heigh is found, make
sure the brass buttons
have popped through
the holes and are
securely in position.
Repeat this same
process on the other
legs until all the legs
are the same height.
NOTE: For the Prima Walker with Wheels
(WA04033) set the rear legs 1 hole higher
than the front legs to allow for the height
difference.
CAUTION: Please check with a health
specialist to ensure you have the walker set
to the right height.
Using the Prima Walker
Using the Prima Walker safely:
• If using to get in and out of a chair please
ensure the chair has arms and a high seat.
• Ensure your pathway is clear of lose ooring,
slippery surfaces etc.
Prima Walker
WA04032
Prima
Walker with
Wheels
WA04033
Height 910mm 910mm
Width 570mm 570mm
Depth 530mm 510mm
Product
Weight
2.5kg
approx.
2.5kg
approx.
Max User
Weight
160kg (25
stone)
160kg (25
stone)
Specication