Ottobock 17B26 Serie Instructions D'utilisation page 11

3.5 Combination possibilities
The 17B3*, 17B26*, 17B43* and 17B47* orthotic knee joints can be com­
bined with the 17Y32 or 17Y35 system extension assist.
4 Safety
4.1 Explanation of warning symbols
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
4.2 Safety instructions
CAUTION
Excessive strain on load-bearing components
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
► Only use the product for the defined area of application.
► If the product has been exposed to extreme strain (e.g. due to falling),
take any necessary measures (e.g. repair, replacement, inspection by
the manufacturer's customer service, etc.).
CAUTION
Incorrect alignment or assembly
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
► The product may only be installed by trained, qualified personnel.
► Observe the alignment and assembly instructions.
CAUTION
Mechanical damage to the product
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
► Use caution when working with the product.
► Check the product for proper function and readiness for use.
► In case of changes in or loss of functionality, discontinue use of the
product and have it checked by authorised, qualified personnel.
CAUTION
Excessive strain due to use on more than one patient
Risk of injury and loss of functionality as well as damage to the product
► Use the product on only one patient.
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