Description And Intended Purpose - Blatchford ElanIC Guide De L'utilisateur

1 Description and Intended Purpose

The term device is used throughout these instructions for use to refer to ElanIC.
Application
The is a biomimetic foot and ankle system with microprocessor controlled
device
dorsiflexion and plantarflexion. It is designed to adapt dynamically (via motorized valves) to
provide assistance when walking on a variety of surfaces, when changing gait speeds and
increased levels of safety and security when walking and standing,
weight of 125 kg (275 lbs).
Features
• Dynamic damping resistance aims to improve gait characteristics enabling safer walking
• Microprocessor control of resistance in real time
• The device Software adapts to individual user gait characteristics
• Standing Support mode
• Aims to reduce stress at the socket interface
• PC interface setup with Bluetooth® link and direct communications
• Power is supplied via an integral rechargeable battery pack
• Recharging through easy-to-use magnetically self-aligning inductive charger
• Waterproof according to the parameters described in this manual
This device provides limited self-alignment of the prosthesis on varied terrain and following
It is intended to improve postural sway, balance stability and inter-limb
footwear changes.
loading symmetry while easing high pressures at the socket interface.
The device and its charger must not be used by users of
pacemakers or implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs).
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