ORTHOSERVICE RO+TEN hipo kafo kinesio 2000 Serie Mode D'emploi page 10

Please read the instructions carefully and thoroughly
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
As the manufacturer, ORTHOSERVICE AG declares with sole responsibility that this
product is a Class I medical product and has been manufactured in accordance with
the basic requirements of the directives 93/42/EEC and 2007/47/EEC. These operating
instructions were created in accordance with the specifi cation of the above-mentioned
directives. They aim to ensure the safe and correct use of the medical product.
TRADEMARKS OF MATERIALS
Velcro ® is a registered trademark of Velcro Industries B. V.
Option:
several hinges
REF. 2305 – 2312
Kinesio and
Kinesio Offset
REF. 2306
Doppiosnodo
Option:
Kafo -
lower leg
extension
for hip orthosis
Hipo
MAINTENANCE
do not bleach
do not iron
Washing instructions:
• Padding: Wash by hand in lukewarm water (max. 30°C) with neutral soap;
rinse thoroughly. Dry away from heat sources
• Rigid parts: Clean with a sponge soaked in lukewarm water (max. 30°C)
and neutral soap. Dry with a cloth
• Check at regular intervals to make sure that the screws for fl exion/extension
and the abduction setting are tightened
• Contact an orthopaedic technician for the replacement of used parts
• Do not dispose of the product or any of its components into the environment
PRECAUTIONS
It is advised that the pressure exerted by the product does not act on parts of the body suffering from wounds,
swelling or lumps. The product should not be tightened too fi rmly so as to avoid the development of pressure
points or compression of the nerves or blood vessels underneath. It is advisable to wear the product over
a garment, avoiding direct contact with the skin. If in doubt about how to apply, contact an orthopaedic
technician. The device should not be worn in the vicinity of open fl ames or strong electromagnetic fi elds.
Wearing a knee-length hose under the Kafo module and a sports shoe with laces is recommended.
WARNINGS
The product may only be used in the event of medical indication or when prescribed by a physician and
must be applied by an orthopaedic technician, the competent authority fi gure for the application as well as
for information on the safe use, according to individual needs.To ensure the effectiveness, tolerability, and
correct operation, it is necessary that the device is put on with the utmost care. Any changes to the structure
or adjustment of the device must be prescribed by a physician and performed by an orthopaedic technician.
Under no circumstances should the adjustment made by the physician/orthopaedic technician be altered.
Use of the product is recommended for a single patient. With hypersensitive patients, direct contact with
skin may cause redness or irritation. In the case of onset of pain, swelling, lumps or any unusual reaction,
immediately contact your physician.
no chemical cleaning
do not tumble-dry