Walking Stick Tetra

Code: L45
Sizes Available: Universal

Tynor Walking Stick Tetra is a walking aid, which can be used by the minimally injured, minimally disabled, geriatric population, or for post-operative rehabilitation. It makes life easier to commute, which allows to stay active and keep doing the daily living activities. The flexible neck of tetra, POD ensures a natural walking pattern and gait. Height adjustment features and ergonomic handle ensures proper load bearing, comfort, and correct posture. It is Reliable and strong.

• Excellent anti-slip property
• Long functional life
• Maintains natural walking gait
• Light but strong
• Tetra pod base with flexible neck
• Ergonomic soft handle
• Foot assisted lifting of stick
• Aesthetically Pleasing

◄Applications

• Postural sway due to weakness
• Osteoarthritis condition
• Lower Limb fracture
• Lower Limb, Foot, or ankle injury
• Hip Replacement
• Post-surgical recovery
• Geriatric Population
• Neurological weakness
• Leg length discrepancy

◄Features

• Can be used by the minimally injured, disabled, geriatric population or for post-operative rehabilitation
• Allows to stay active and keep doing the daily living activities
• The flexible neck of tetra POD ensures a natural walking pattern and gait
• Height adjustment feature
• An ergonomic handle ensures proper load bearing, comfort, and correct posture
• Reliable and strong

◄Construction

• The walking stick tetra is constructed from superior grade high strength anodized Aluminum alloy tubing.

• Reverse hand anatomical shape with extremely comfortable handgrip design for enhanced load bearing at palm area.
  Double molded handgrip made up of latex-free, non-
  allergenic and odorless material.

• Quick and easy height adjustment with 1= increment to
  provide prompt height setting for user comfort and proper walking posture. 

• Durable tip of walking stick tetra made out of anti-slip footwear grade material. Ambidextrous design.

◄Caution/ Recommendations

• • Accuracy of height for the right position of the handgrip is extremely important for effective and comfortable
  • Try to use a chair with a high seat and arms to help you sit and stand
  • While using a walking stick, watch for safety hazards such as cords, water/oil on the floor, floor rugs, and obstacles.
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  • Use this product under the strict guidance of a qualified health professional.
  • Consult your therapist in case of concurrent use of another medical
  • Misuse or improper use of the device can lead to adverse effects, decreased effectiveness, or loss of primary
  • Follow instructions mentioned in the user manual

◄How to use

 How to adjust height:

        1. Stand straight with shoulders relaxed and arms hanging loosely at body side.

• 2. The position of the handgrip should be at the wrist crease.

• 3. To adjust the height, unlock the locking lever provided, press the spring button, and lengthen or shorten the telescopic tube to achieve proper height.

• 4. Ensure that the spring button is fully engaged in the adjustment hole.

• 5. Firmly lock the locking lever back in position before use

• 6. There should not be any slippage of the locking lever.

• 7. Locking lever also has an adjustment nut to achieve perfect lock tightening

• 8. Your elbow should be slightly bent while holding the stick from its handgrip.

How to use Walking Stick=

Follow the instructions of the doctor for weight-bearing on the affected

• Hold the stick in opposite the side that needs i.e. If your right is injured, hold the stick in your left hand.
• Place the stick on the side, in line with the legs and slightly to the sides
• Now carefully put your weight through your hand onto the stick for support and move the affected leg and the stick forward together
• To take the step, move the good leg forward to bring it in line with the affected leg
• Repeat the action
• Keep your head and posture upright to maintain balance

How to stand using Walking Stick=

1. Bring the stick in either hand preferably on the affected side.

2. Hold the handgrip of the stick.

3. Push off the chair or bed with the free hand and stand.

4. Take a moment and balance yourself.

5. Now you are ready to walk

Note: Your therapist may show you different ways to stand up depending upon your situation.

How to sit using Walking Stick=

1. Move close to the article on which you need to sit.

2. Rotate slowly by holding the stick, back up to the article until you feel it

3. Hold the handgrip with one hand.

4. Use your free hand to reach for the article.

5. Support yourself using freehand and slowly lower yourself landing onto the article. 6.Note: Your therapist may show you different ways to sit depending upon your situation

How to use Walking Stick while going upstairs=

1. Position yourself on the first bottom step.

2. Holding the stick in the hand opposite to the affected leg.

3. Grasp the handrail with your free hand

4. Step up on your good leg first.

5. Then step up on the affected leg, taking weight through the stick.

6. Bring the stick up at last

7. Repeat this action again to continue to go upstairs.

8. On Stairs always use a handrail if available.

How to use Walking Stick while going downstairs=

1. Position yourself close to the edge of the top step.

2. Put your Stick down onto one step down.

3. Step down with injured leg.

4. Take weight through crutches and step down your good leg.

5. Repeat this action again to continue to go downstairs.

6. On Stairs always use a handrail if available.

Warranty:

TOPL is focused on providing quality products. This product is designed and built to standards. This product carries six months warranty against material or manufacturing defects. This warranty does not cover product failures due to user overweight, user negligence, or misuse. This warranty does not extend to the Pods, which require periodic replacement.

◄Sizing & Fit

Contents: Aluminum Alloy, Polypropylene, Mild Steel, Elastomer, PU, polyvinyl.

Product Manual