Ottobock 13E202 50 Serie Instructions D'utilisation page 14

4.3 General safety instructions
WARNING
Non-observance of safety notices
Personal injury/damage to the product due to using the product in certain
situations.
► Observe the safety notices and the stated precautions in this accompa­
nying document.
WARNING
Fitting of children
Injury due to swallowing small parts.
► Never leave children unattended during the fitting.
CAUTION
Insufficient skin contact of the electrodes
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the product.
► The electrodes are to be placed on intact skin only and with as much
electrode-skin contact as possible.
► In the case of strong interference from electronic devices, the position
of the electrodes should be checked and changed if necessary.
► If the interference cannot be eliminated or if you do not achieve the
expected results by adjustment or selection of the appropriate control
programme, please contact the Ottobock branch responsible for your
country.
CAUTION
Incorrect electrode settings due to muscle fatigue
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the product.
► Allow the patient to rest during the adjustment of the electrodes.
CAUTION
Damage to the electrode cable due to kinking or abrasion
Injury due to unexpected product behaviour as a result of a malfunction.
► Replace the damaged electrode cable immediately.
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