Aidapt VP155 User manual

User Manual

Folding Walking Sticks

VP155 Ergonomicwalkingsck(lehand)

VP156 Ergonomicwalkingsck(righthand)

VP155F Walkingsckwithwoodenhandle

VP155FC Walkingsckoral(black)

VP155FD Walkngsckforal(blue)

VP155KB Heightadjustablewalkingsck(red)

VP155KD Heightadjustablewalkingsck(brown)

VP155KE Heightadjustablewalkingsck(blue)

VP155KG Heightadjustablewalkingsck(black)

Walking Sticks

This user manual contains essential information in relation to safe use and should be

retained with the walking stick for reference

Aidapt Bathrooms Limited

Lancots Lane

Sutton Oak

St Helens

Merseyside WA9 3EX UK

Introducon

ThankyouforpurchasingthisAidaptWalkingSck.Thisusermanualhasbeencreatedtoensurethatyou

areinpossessionoftheknowledgetosafelyuseandmaintainyourwalkingsck.

Thismanualcontainsessenalsafetyinformaon,itmustbethoroughlyreadandunderstood

priortouse.Themanualshouldberetainedwiththewalkingsckandmadeavailabletoall

users.

ThismanualcontainsvariousWarnings,CauonsandNotes.Theseshouldberegardedasfollows;

WARNINGS

Warnings usedinthismanual relatetocondionswhich,ifnotfollowed,mayresultinphysicalinjuryto

yourselforothers.

CAUTIONS

Cauonsusedinthismanualrelatetocondionswhich,ifnotfollowed,mayresultindamagetothedevice.

Pleaseensurethatyoufullyunderstandthecontentsofthismanualpriortouseoftheequipment.Should

youbeunsureofanypoint,pleasetocontactusforclaricaonon01744745020orat[email protected].

Intended Use

Awalkingaidwithonelegandahandgriporcurvedhandle,usedtosupportapersontomaintaintheirbal-

anceandsupporttheirweightwhilewalking.Thesewalkingscksareheightadjustableandcanfoldforeasy

storage/transportaon.

Manufacturer Information

Thiswalkingstickhasbeensuppliedby:

AidaptBathroomsLimited

LancotsLane

SuonOak

StHelens

MerseysideWA93EXUK

0044(0)1744745020

[email protected]

www.aidapt.co.uk

European Authorised Representave

ThiswalkingsckhasbeenplacedontheEUmarketby:

AidaptBV

Algolweg22

3821BHAmersfoot

Netherlands

Compliance Marking

Yourwalkingsckhasbeendesignedandtestedincompliancewiththe

requirementsofStandardBSEN1985,theEUMedicalDeviceRegulaons

2017/745andtheUKMedicalDevicesRegulaons.Thedevicecarries

UKCAandCEmarkstodemonstratecompliancewiththerelevantRegulaons.

Device Life Expectancy

Weexpectalifeexpectancyof2yearsforthisproduct,providedthat:

• Itisusedinstrictaccordancewiththeintendeduseassetoutinthisdocument.

• Allserviceandmaintenancerequirementsaremet.

Theesmatedlifeexpectancycanbeexceedediftheproductiscarefullyusedandproperlymaintained.

Thelifeexpectancycanalsobeconsiderablyreducedbyextremeorincorrectusage.

Thelifeexpectancyforthisproductdoesnotconstuteanaddionalwarranty.

Safety Consideraons

Pleaseensurethatyoureadandfullyunderstandallofthebelowsafetyconsideraonspriorto

useofthewalkingsck.

Safety Warnings

WARNING

SWL Thesafeworkingload(SWL)isthemaximumuserweight.Exceedingthelistedweightcapacitycould

puttheuseratrisk.Themaximumsafeworkingloadisclearlyidenedoneachwalkingsck.Thismust

notbeexceeded,ifyouareoverthespeciedweightcapacitypleasecontacttheproductspecieroryour

OccupaonalTherapistanddoNOTusethewalkingsck

100KG (15.5 Stone) Weight Limit

VP155  Ergonomicwalkingsck(lehand)

VP156  Ergonomicwalkingsck(righthand)

VP155F Walkingsckwithwoodenhandle

VP155FC Walkingsckoral(black)

VP155FD Walkngsckforal(blue)

VP155KB Heightadjustablewalkingsck(red)

VP155KD Heightadjustablewalkingsck(brown)

VP155KE Heightadjustablewalkingsck(blue)

VP155KG Heightadjustablewalkingsck(black)

WARNING Height Adjustment Thewalkingsckfeaturesheightadjustmentwhichmustbesetto

suittheuserpriortorstuse.Refertopage4fordetails.

CAUTIONAvoidusingknivesorothersharpinstrumentstoremovepackaging,asthismaycause

damagetotheproduct.

WARNINGCheckthewalkingsckforsignsofvisualdamage.Ifdamageisseenorafaultissuspect-

ed,thewalkingsckmustNOTbeusedandyoushouldcontactyoursupplierforsupport.

Use of the Walking Sck

 Pleaseensurethatyouhavethoroughlyreadandunderstoodalloftheinstruconsandsafety

 consideraonsinthisUserManual.

Pre-use Checks

Priortoeachuseitisessenalthatthewalkingsckisvisuallycheckedfordamage.Thisincludesthecondi-

onofthesck,ferrulesandhandle,ensuringthattheheightadjustmentpinandcollararesecureandthat

theelasccordisnotfreyedorbroken.ShoulddamagebeseenorsuspectedthewalkingsckmustNOTbe

usedandyoushouldcontactyouequipmentprovider.

Height Adjustment

1.Locateandloosenthelockingcollarbyturningitclockwise

2.Gripthesckwithonehandwhilstpushingthemetallockingpindown

withtheotherhandsothatthelockingpinretractsfullyintothesha.

3.Selecttherequiredheightbyadjusngthetopseconoftheshain

anupwardsordownwardsmoonandreleasethelockingpinintothe

requiredholeposion.

4.Onceadjustedtothenecessaryheight,securetheghteningnutby

turningitan-clockwiseunlsecure.

WARNINGPriortousealwaysensurethatthelockingpinfully

protrudesfromtheselectedholeposionandbyapplyingdownward

pressureonthehandleofthewalkingsckhasbeenassembledcorrectly.

WARNING If there is any doubt as to the correct height for the user, a competent healthcare

professionalshouldbeconsulted.

Folding the Walking Sck

1.Holdthetopseconinonehand,pullthenextsecondownunl

theelascatedbungeecordisvisible.Folduptomeetthetop

secon.

2.Repeatforallremainingseconsofthesckwalkingsckasperthe

photo.

WARNING Theelascatedbungeecordisundertension.Please

ensureyouhavesecureholdonthewalkingsckwhenfoldingor

unfolding.Beawareofngertraps.

Lockingpin

Locking

collar

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance & Re-issue

Inaddiontopre-usechecksdetailed,inordertoensurethatyourwalkingsckremainssafeandreliable,a

careandmaintenancescheduleshouldbeestablished.

Maintenance Schedule

Weekly Periodically and at Re-issue

• Checkwalkingsckforbentordamagedtube

andcracksontube

• Checkhandleforwear

• Ensurethatheightadjustmentholesshownosignofelongaon

andsecurelyholdpininplace

• Ensurethatlockingcollarisfullyfunconing

• Checkferrules(rubberps)forwearordamage

WARNING Thewalkingsckshouldberemovedfromuseimmediatelyshouldsignsofwearor

 damagebeidened.

Cleaning & Disinfecon

Alloftheproductcomponentsaremanufacturedfromqualitymaterials.However,itisveryimportantthat

youonlycleanyourwalkingsckusinganon-abrasivecleanerormilddetergentandasocloth.Avoidusing

limescaleremover;abrasivecleaners(e.gCIF)andabrasivecleaningpads,allofwhichmayseriouslydamage

thewalkingsck.

Important Informaon

Theinformaongiveninthisinstruconbookletmustnotbetakenasformingpartoforestablishingany

contractualorothercommitmentbyAidaptBathroomsLimited,Aidapt(Wales)Ltdoritsagentsoritssub-

sidiariesandnowarrantyorrepresentaonconcerningtheinformaonisgiven.

Pleaseexercisecommonsenseanddonottakeanyunnecessaryriskswhenusingthisproduct;astheuser

youmustacceptliabilityforsafetywhenusingtheproduct.

Pleasedonothesitatetocontactthepersonwhoissuedthisproducttoyouorthemanufacturer(detailed

below)ifyouhaveanyqueriesconcerningtheassembly/useofyourproduct.

Copyright(c)AidaptBathroomsLimited.ThedesignoftheproductshowninthismanualisvestedinAidaptBathroomsLimitedandshouldnotbecopiedorreproducedinanywaywhatsoeverwithouttheexpresspermission

inwringbyAidaptBathroomsLimited.

PublishedbyAidaptBathroomsLimited Issue1.0

July2023

Aidapt Bathrooms Ltd

Issue

Issue Date

Oct 2022

Declaration of Conformity – Single-base walking stick

Page

1of 1

Author Authorisation

M Adamou

M Benyon

Declaration of Conformity UDI: 2203/31112

We,

Product Manufacturer: Aidapt Bathrooms Limited

SRN: 2203

Address: Lancots Lane

Sutton

St Helens

WA9 3EX

declare under our sole responsibility that the device;

Device Name: Single Base Walking Stick

GMDN: 31112 Single-base walking stick

Basic UDI-DI: 5021196SBWSY5

Model Range

Product\Catalogue Code

Description

UDI-DI

VP155

Height adjustable, folding ergonomic walking stick LH

5021196610496

VP155KB

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (red)

5021196683919

VP155KD

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (brown)

5021196683926

VP155KE

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (blue)

5021196683933

VP155KG

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (black)

5021196683940

VP155F

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (wooden handle)

5021196634652

VP155FC

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (floral blue)

5021196020967

VP155FD

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (floral black)

5021196020998

VP156

Height adjustable, folding ergonomic walking stick RH

5021196610502

Intended Purpose:

A foldable walking aid made of wood or metal with one leg and a handgrip or curved handle, used to support a person with disability

to maintain their balance and support their weight while walking. Includes fixed or adjustable length models.

Object:

to which this declaration relates is classified as risk Class 1, according to the rules set out in Annex VIII, is in

conformity with the following relevant legislation;

•Directive 93/42/EEC on medical devices (EU MDD)

•UK MDR 2002

and that the device carries the UKCA Mark as required under UK law.

We confirm that the listed devices are in conformity with the following standards;

•BS EN ISO 1985:1999 Walking aids. General requirements and test methods

•BS EN ISO 14971:2019 Medical devices. Application of risk management to medical devices

Place and date of issue: Lancots Lane, Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside WA9 3EX UK October 2022

Signed by, for and on behalf of Aidapt Bathrooms Limited:

Mr Mark Benyon

Designation: Managing Director

Aidapt Bathrooms Ltd

Issue aIssue Date June 2023

Declaration of Conformity EU– Single-base walking stick

Page

1of 1

Author Authorisation

M Adamou

M Benyon

Declaration of Conformity UDI: EU-2203/31112

We,

Product Manufacturer: Aidapt Bathrooms Limited Authorised Representative (EU): Aidapt B.V

SRN: 2203

Address: Lancots Lane Address: Algolweg 22

Sutton 3821BH Amersfoot

St Helens Netherlands

WA9 3EX +31-33 2779210

declare under our sole responsibility that the device;

Device Name: Single Base Walking Stick

GMDN: 31112 Single-base walking stick

Basic UDI-DI: 5021196SBWSY5

Model Range

Product\Catalogue Code

Description

UDI-DI

VP155

Height adjustable, folding ergonomic walking stick LH

5021196610496

VP155KB

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (red)

5021196683919

VP155KD

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (brown)

5021196683926

VP155KE

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (blue)

5021196683933

VP155KG

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (black)

5021196683940

VP155F

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (wooden handle)

5021196634652

VP155FC

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (floral blue)

5021196020967

VP155FD

Height adjustable, folding walking stick (floral black)

5021196020998

VP156

Height adjustable, folding ergonomic walking stick RH

5021196610502

Intended Purpose:

A foldable walking aid made of wood or metal with one leg and a handgrip or curved handle, used to support a person with disability

to maintain their balance and support their weight while walking. Includes fixed or adjustable length models.

Object:

to which this declaration relates is classified as risk Class 1, according to the rules set out in Annex VIII,

is in conformity with the following relevant EU harmonisation legislation;

•Regulation (EU) 2017/745 relating to medical devices

and carry the required CE mark.

We confirm that the listed devices are in conformity with the following standards;

•BS EN ISO 1985:1999 Walking aids. General requirements and test methods

•BS EN ISO 14971:2019 Medical devices. Application of risk management to medical devices

Place and date of issue: Lancots Lane, Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside WA9 3EX UK June 2023

Signed by, for and on behalf of Aidapt Bathrooms Limited:

Mr Mark Benyon

Designation: Managing Director

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