4.2 Adjusting the device to
the patient
Note!
For the following adjustments, the
patient's arm should not yet be
placed on the armrest. After you have
adjusted the device to the approxi-
mate patient measurements, the
patient can place his/her arm on the
armrest for a check of the setup and
for the fine adjustment.
The settings are numbered 1 through
5. For easy orientation, you will find
the same numbers on the CPM
device. Always set up the CPM device
in this order.
Write the settings down on the back
of the patient's chip card.
Before you adjust the der
ARTROMOT
®
-S3 to the patient, you
may have to convert the device for
use on the left or right shoulder.
(see section 6.4 Conversion)
Before any treatment is possible, adjust
the device as follows:
Backrest, headrest, shoulder
restraint, armrest
Before you start setting up the device
for the exercise protocol, you must
adjust it to a position that is anatomi-
cally correct for the respective patient.
• Open thumbscrew (10) and adjust the
backrest to a position that is com-
fortable for the patient. (Fig. F)
1
Only with ARTROMOT
®
-S3 comfort
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• In the next step adjust the headrest
Height adjustment with locking screw
(32), headrest adjustment with locking
screw (30), fine adjustment with ball
joint (33).
• Use locking screw (31) to position the
shoulder restraint
1
above the shoulders.
• Set the armrest for the healthy arm to
a height that allows the patient to sit
up straight (locking screw 14).
Anatomically correct adjustment
1
:
approx. 1 cm