darco Body Armor Night Splint Instructions D'utilisation

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Indications
> Plantar fasciitis
> Heel spurs
> Achilles tendon injuries
> Ankle contracture
Contraindications
> Plantar flexion contracture greater than 10°
> Uncontrollable severe plantar flexion spasticity
> Extended weight bearing and ambulation
Cleaning Instructions/Maintenance
> When the shell, padding, or toe loop is slightly dirty, clean it using a damp cloth or a soft brush.
> Allow the shell, padding, or toe loop to air dry only.
Instructions for use
1. Remove both sides of the calf strap from the shell and remove the toe loop.
2. Slide foot into the night splint, seating the heel snugly in the heel opening.
3. Tighten both sides of the heel strap at the same time.
4. Tighten both sides of the toe strap at the same time.
5. Thread the calf strap. Tighten both sides of the calf strap at the same time.
6. Insert the big toe in the toe loop. The end of the toe should be aligned with the end of the toe
loop.
7. Using the elastic ring, place the big toe in a neutral or slightly elevated position and attach the
ring to one of the hooks. As treatment continues, the toe(s) may be elevated as comfort allows to
permit a greater stretch to the plantar fascia.
8. Secure the toe loop strap to the bottom of the night splint.
Caution
Please always follow these instructions for use. In case of pain or swelling, discontinue use and
consult your medical provider immediately. This device is designed to assist recovery and should be
used exclusively under the instruction of and in consultation with a healthcare professional.
DARCO® International Inc. does not assume any responsibility for misuse of the product. Do not
drive a vehicle while you are wearing this device. Use extreme caution when walking on all surfac-
es when using this device. Walk more slowly than normal. This device is for single-patient use only.
To the patient/user: This device has been designed and manufactured by DARCO® International, Inc.
to be state of the art for treatment of a specific medical condition. Should any serious incident occur
in relation to this device it should be reported to the manufacturer at the contact information listed
on this document and the proper authority of the country or state where you are located. When
treatment is complete, dispose of this device according to local laws and ordinances.
Manufactured for:
DARCO® International, Inc.
810 Memorial Blvd.
Huntington, WV 25701, USA
Phone 304.522.4883
www.darcointernational.com
DARCO® (Europe) GmbH
Gewerbegebiet 18
82399 Raisting, Germany
Telefon +49 8807 9228 0
www.darco.de
Made in China BADS-IFU-21_Rev0321
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Body Armor® Night Splint
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