Mobilate Roami User manual

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Manufactured by:
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2733 Kanasita Drive #121
Hixson, TN 37343 USA
USER MANUAL
Roami Progressive Mobility Aid
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1. Introduction .......................................................... PG 3
2. Contents of Box....................................................... PG 4
3. Safety ................................................................... PG 6
4. Features ............................................................... PG 8
5. Assembly ..............................................................PG 10
5.1 Fitting the Rear Lower Legs .................................. PG 11
5.2 Unfolding the Roami PMA for Use ........................... PG 13
5.3 Adjusting the Height to Suit the User....................... PG 16
5.4 Folding Up the Roami PMA for Storage ..................... PG 18
6. Instructions for Use .................................................PG 20
6.1 Deploying and Retracting the Wheels ...................... PG 21
6.2 Using the Roami PMA like a Walker .........................PG 22
6.3 Using the Roami PMA like a Rollator ........................PG 23
6.4 Using the Roami PMA like a Stair Assist Up Stairs .........PG 24
6.5 Using the Roami PMA like a Stair Assist Down Stairs......PG 29
6.6 Using your Roami PMA to Align Gait.........................PG 34
7. Maintenance ..........................................................PG 35
8. Warranty/Replacements ............................................PG 35
9. Technical Specifications ............................................PG 36
10. Support ...............................................................PG 36
11. Replacement Parts ..................................................PG 37
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CONTENTS

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1. INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing the Roami Progressive Mobility Aid (PMA).
Roami is a revolutionary articulating walking frame that adapts to your
needs as you walk over different surfaces and terrains. Roami functions as
a walker, rollator and stair climber in one. Roami also offers infinite angle
adjustment to assist with posture, gait, and stability. Mobilate hopes that
Roami will help increase your mobility and improve quality of life.
SAFETY NOTE: Like any mobility device, the physical and mental
capabilities of the user must match the capabilities of the product. Misuse
or misapplication of this product could result in significant injury or death.
Before using the Roami PMA:
• Talk to your health care professional and make sure the Roami PMA is the
right mobility aid for you.
• Review this User Manual carefully. Pay extra attention to the safety
information on pages 6 and 7.
• Important safety information is also found throughout the manual and
highlighted by this symbol:
• If you have any questions or concerns regarding proper use, we welcome
your call. You may contact the manufacturer, Mobilate, at:
• +1.210.284.1312
• [e-mail]

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1 x Roami Progressive Mobility Aid
2 x Legs with Grip Feet
1 x Instruction Booklet
1 x 2.5mm Allen Key
2.5mm Allen Key needed for assembly of the Roami PMA.
1 x Roami Progressive Mobility Aid
2 x Retractable wheels
2 x legs with Grip Feet
1 x Instruction Booklet
1 x 2.5mm Allen Key
OR
2. CONTENTS OF BOX

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3. SAFETY
Above is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to important
safety information. To avoid the risk of accidents, personal injury and
death, read and obey all safety messages that follow this symbol.
Before using the Roami PMA:
• Make sure the Roami PMA is the right product for you.
• Be sure to consult with a health care professional. This product may
not be suitable for use by persons having high risk conditions.
For example:
• If they are not mentally coherent (including from
medication),
• Do not have the cognitive ability to follow the instructions,
• Are physically unstable or do not have the strength to utilize
a walker or similar device,
• If they exceed the recommended weight limit
(300 lbs./ 130 kg),
• If they have any other condition that would impede their
ability to properly use Roami such as frequent dizziness or
disorientation.
• Make sure you read, understand and follow all instructions before assembly
and use. This includes instructions for optional equipment.
• Proper assembly, use and product maintenance are also required to help
assure your safety.
• The instructional videos are intended to demonstrate how the Roami PMA
can be used. View the videos after you read the User Manual.
• If you still have questions after reviewing the User Manual or demonstration
videos:
• Contact your health care professional to discuss medical issues.
• Contact Mobilate for any questions regarding assembly, set-up and
maintenance of the product.
Important safety rules when using the Roami PMA:
• Be aware of the surrounding surfaces when using the Roami PMA - such as
electrical cords, debris etc.

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• ALWAYS use caution when using the Roami PMA, especially on wet, icy or
slippery surfaces.
• Do not use the Roami PMA on an escalator.
• Make sure that the accessories are properly installed and securely in place
before use.
• Make sure that the rubber tips and/or plastic Grip Feet are not ripped,
worn or missing.
• The legs must be adjusted to the same height when using as a walker or a
rollator.
• Do not hang anything on either side of the Roami PMA frame (this includes
the levers/handles on either side). This may cause the Roami PMA to tip or
be unstable.
• Do not sit on the front cross-member. Do not use the cross-member or
rigidizer as support.
• Do not leave or store the Roami PMA outside.
• Do not use with any other accessories unless specifically supplied or
recommended by manufacturer.
• Stop using the Roami PMA and seek medical attention immediately if you
feel weak, sick or suddenly dizzy.
• You should always feel comfortable using the Roami PMA. If you are
ever uncertain about how to use the Roami PMA, please contact the
manufacturer, Mobilate.
Special safety concerns for the stair climber/ descender options:
• The Stair climber / descender options are intended to be used on short
flights of stairs such as home entryways. Do not use on long flights of stairs
such as between floors of a home or building.
• Contact your health care professional to determine if this activity is right
for you.
• You must have the strength necessary for this activity.
• You must not have a medical condition that can involve dizziness or
disorientation.
• Do not use these options if you are uncertain about how to adjust
the walking frame with the safety button and levers. Contact the
manufacturer, Mobilate, to help learn how to use these options.
• When using on stairs, do NOT progress to the next step until the walking
frame is locked in place.
• Do not use in wet or slippery conditions.
• Carefully follow the steps outlined in Section 7 of this user manual.

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4. FEATURES

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1. Replaceable handle grips
2. Handle
3. Lever
4. Safety button
5. Fold lock
6. Cam-Lok
7. Side arm
8. Front pivot
9. Front cross-member (including padded wrap)
10. Front leg upper
11. Rear leg upper
12. Rigidizer
13. Leg cuff
14. Lower leg
a. Grip foot
b. Telescoping spring pin
15. Lower leg with wheel assembly
a. Foot pedal
b. Telescoping spring pin
c. Wheel

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ASSEMBLY
5
For safety and stability, your Roami
PMA must be properly assembled
before any use. Do NOT use unless
it is properly assembled.
Your Roami PMA comes almost fully
assembled. You will need to simply
install (affix) the rear legs and adjust
the height on front and back legs
prior to first use.
If you are unable to properly
assemble Roami, please contact the
manufacturer, Mobilate at:
[e-mail]
+1.210.284.1312

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5.1 FITTING THE REAR LOWER LEGS
5.1.1
Lay the folded Roami PMA on a flat surface.
5.1.2
Slide the Lower Leg (15) assembly inside the Rear Leg Upper (11) making sure
to keep the Spring Pin (14b) inside the leg facing to the inside of the Rear Leg
Upper (11) to align with the adjustment holes when fitted.

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5.1.3
Once the Lower Leg (15) is slid inside the Rear Leg Upper (11) slide the Leg
Cuff (13) up onto the end of the Rear Leg Upper until it is all the way home
and well seated. Hold the Leg Cuff (13) in position on the Rear Leg Upper (11)
and tighten the locking screw to secure the Leg Cuff (13) in position.
5.1.4
Adjust height of rear Lower Legs by depressing the Spring Pin (14b) and
sliding the leg up or down. You should adjust so that Spring Pins are in the
same hole number on all 4 legs.
Don’t worry about adjusting the overall product height yet, that will be
addressed later in the manual.

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5. 2 .1
To start check that the Fold Lock (5)
is set to fold position (horizontal). If
it is, proceed to step 5.2.3
If not proceed to 5.2.2
5.2.2
If the Fold Lock (5) is in the vertical position, press the Safety Button (4),
squeeze the Lever (3) and while holding the Lever (3) turn the Fold Lock (5)
90° to the horizontal position. Repeat for the other handle. The Roami PMA
is now free to unfold.
5.2 UNFOLDING THE ROAMI PMA FOR USE
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5.2.4
All 4 legs will be touching the
ground.
5.2.3
To unfold the Roami PMA, push
the Rigidizer (12) away from you as
shown.

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5.2.6
Now turn the Fold Lock (5) 90º to
the locked (vertical) position shown.
The Lever (3) and Safety Button (4)
will move into their default position.
Listen for the “click” sound and feel
it engage the locking mechanism.
Roami is now ready for height
adjustment.
For safety and stability, you MUST
turn the Fold Lock (5) 90º back to
locked (vertical) position prior to
using the Roami PMA as a walking
aid.
5.2.5
Adjust the angle on the Cam-Lok (6) to your desired position. (See Section
7.6.1 for instructions on adjusting the Cam-Lok angle.)
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5.3 ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT TO SUIT THE USER
5.3.1
Stand with your shoulders relaxed
and your arms hanging loosely at
your sides.
The Roami PMA handle height should
be at the crease of your wrist when
your arm is at its side.
5.3.2
Adjust the Lower Leg (15) heights by depressing the spring pins and sliding
the Leg up or down.
5.3.3
Make sure all legs are set to the same height.
The Roami PMA is now ready for use.

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5.3.3
Ensure all 4 Lower Legs are adjusted to the same height position and the
Spring Pins (14b and 15b) are fully engaged in their holes after adjustment.
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5.4 FOLDING UP THE ROAMI PMA FOR STORAGE
5.4.1
With the Fold Lock (5) is in the vertical position, press the Safety Button (4),
squeeze the Lever (3) and while holding the Lever (3) turn the Fold Dial (5)
90° to the horizontal position. Repeat for the other handle. The Roami PMA
is now free to fold.

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5.4.3
Unit is now folded and ready to
transport. (Refer to 6.2 to unfold the
Roami PMA for use.)
5.4.2
To fold up the Roami PMA, pull the
Rigidizer (12) up toward you when
the product is standing up.
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