Limitations On Use; Bench Alignment; Static Alignment; Dynamic Alignment - Blatchford Proximal Pyramid Adapter Kit Instructions D'utilisation

6 Limitations on Use

Intended Life
A local risk assessment should be carried out based upon activity and usage.
Lifting Loads
User weight and activity is governed by the stated limits.
Load carrying by the user should be based on a local risk assessment.
Environment
This device is waterproof to a maximum depth of 1 meter.
Thoroughly rinse with fresh water after use in abrasive environments such as those that may
contain sand or grit, for example, to prevent wear or damage to moving parts.
Thoroughly rinse with fresh water after use in salt or chlorinated water.
Exclusively for use between -15 °C and 50 °C
(5 °F to 122 °F).

7 Bench Alignment

The instructions in this section are for practitioner use only.
7.1

Static Alignment

Adjust the alignment (A-P slide and tilt (and rotation 239017)) in combination with interfacing
adapters to properly accommodate flexion, adduction or abduction. Ensure that the wearer can
stand in a stable position with the heel and toe are evenly loaded.
7.2

Dynamic Alignment

Coronal Plane
Ensure that M-L thrust is minimal by adjusting relative positions of socket and foot.
Sagittal Plane
Adjust relative positions of Prosthetic components to achieve a smooth, stable transition from
heel strike to toe-off.
Note: Ensure that the wearer can stand in a stable position with the heel and toe are
evenly loaded.
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