Cleaning The Residual Limb; Choosing The Correct Size - Blatchford Silcare Breathe SBTTLP22L Instructions D'utilisation

5.2 Cleaning the residual limb

Users with sensitive skin, diabetes, and problems of the vascular system must examine the
condition of their residual limb and apply lubricant to sensitive areas.
1. Clean the skin daily with an unperfumed, pH balanced soap.
2. Rinse the skin with clean water to remove all residues.
3. Apply lotion to dry skin, as recommended by a practitioner.

6 Choosing the Correct Size

1. Measure the circumference of the residual limb
4 cm up from its distal end.
2. If the circumference of the residual limb matches
one of the sizes in the table, choose the next size
down.
3. If the circumference of the residual limb is between
one of the sizes in the table, choose the smaller
size.
22
Valve Size
7 Casting the Socket with the Casting Dummy
Before you begin
Allow the user to wear the device for 10 minutes. (See section 11.)
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23.5 25 26.5
Small Medium
Size (cm)
28 30 32
Large
5
4 cm
34 36 40
Extra Large
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