Instructions / Assembly

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G-MDS86800XW (GPI171)
Revised: 3/17/10
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• DO NOT use this product without first reading and understanding the
instructions contained in this booklet. If you are unable to understand
the warnings, cautions, or instructions, contact a healthcare
professional, dealer, or technical personnel before use - otherwise
serious bodily injury and damage may occur.
• Consult with your doctor, physical, or occupational therapist or other
qualified professional to assure the proper height adjustment.
• DO NOT use the rollator as a wheelchair
• DO NOT attempt to move the rollator while you or anyone is sitting on
the seat.
• DO NOT self-propel the rollator while seated.
• Serious injury to you and/or damage to the rollator walker frame or
wheels may result from improper use.
• DO NOT use the seat to transport people or objects. DO NOT use the
seat to carry or move anything.
• DO NOT sit on the rollator while it is being loaded into a vehicle or
while it is being transported in a vehicle.
• DO NOT exceed the maximum weight capacity (including bag contents)
or serious injury could result: Maximum weight capacity: 400 lbs
(181 kg)
• Before each use make sure the rollator frame is fully opened.
• Check the brakes for proper operation. Make sure that all parts are
secure and that moving parts are in good working order. Wheels should
roll and not wobble.
• All wheels must be in contact with the floor and/or ground at ALL
TIMES. This will ensure the rollator is properly balanced.
• The brakes MUST be in the locked position BEFORE sitting on the
seat.
• DO NOT sit on the walker if ground is sloped or uneven.
• DO NOT use the rollator to walk backwards, down gradients or to climb
stairs, curbs, or to go over obstacles. Serious risk of fall or injury may
occur.
• DO NOT perform any adjustments to the rollator while it is in use.
• Only use accessories and spare parts authorized by Medline Industries,
Inc.
• DO NOT push rollator while brakes are enabled. Brakes are used to
keep the wheels from rolling. But it may not prevent the rollator from
moving if it is pushed.
• DO NOT use the rollator to provide assistance while rising from a lower
position. If you use it to pull yourself up to a standing position, the
rollator may move even if the brakes are in the locked position and this
could result in a fall.