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label (if present) is important for the identification and tracea-
bility of the product. We therefore ask you not to remove the
label under any circumstances.
Washing and care instructions
Please note the care instructions on the textile label sewn into
your compression garment. All touch fasteners must be re-
moved prior to washing. The products can be machine-washed
at 30 °C using a laundry detergent for delicate fabrics.
Tip: A laundry net additionally protects the product. Please
do not use fabric softener. Never use bleach. You can reduce
drying time by placing the products on a thick towel after
washing, tightly rolling the towel up and firmly squeezing out
excess moisture. Do not leave the product in the towel and do
not dry it on a radiator or in the sun. Please use the delicates
setting when drying in a tumble dryer (suitable for tumble-dry-
ing: see textile label or printed information on the fabric).
The Juzo ACS light and Juzo Compression Wrap accessory
products must not be ironed. The accessory products are not
suitable for dry cleaning.
Material composition
For precise details, please see the textile label sewn into your
compression garment or the printed information on the fabric.
Storage information and shelf life
Store in a dry place and protect from sunlight. Standard prod-
ucts have a maximum shelf life of 36 months. The compression
garment then has a maximum usage period of 6 months. The
usage duration of the accessory is based on the recommended
usage duration of the medical adaptive compression system.
This period depends on correct handling (e.g. care, donning
and doffing) and normal use of the accessory products.
Indications
For use in combination with medical adaptive compression
systems:
Lymphoedema, Lipoedema, venous oedema, Venous leg
ulcers, Post-traumatic oedema, Thrombosis prophylaxis in
mobile patients, Post-operative oedema, Deep vein thrombo-
sis, Post-thrombotic syndrome, Chronic venous insufficiency,
Varicosis, Congestion due to immobility, Work-related oedema
(work standing up / sitting down), Before and after vein surgery,
Dermatoliposclerosi
Absolute contraindications
Advanced peripheral arterial occlusive disease (if one of
these parameters applies ABPI < 0.5, ankle artery pressure
< 60 mmHg, toe pressure < 30 mmHg or TcPO2 < 20 mmHg
instep). When inelastic materials are used, compression gar-
ments can still be worn with an ankle artery pressure between
50 and 60 mmHg with continual clinical supervision.
Decompensated cardiac insufficiency (NYHA III + IV), Septic
phlebitis, Phlegmasia coerulea dolens, Acute bacterial, viral
or allergic inflammation, Swelling of extremities with unknown
cause
Relative contraindications
Pronounced weeping dermatoses, Incompatibility with
pressure or product ingredients, Severe sensitivity disorders in
the extremities, Advanced peripheral neuropathy (e. g. in cases
of diabetes mellitus), Primary chronic polyarthritis, Peripheral
artery disease (PAD) stage I / II, Malignant lymphoedema
Important
If there are open wounds in the area to be treated, the affected
area must first be covered with sterile wound dressing that
ensures appropriate exudate management, before the medical
adaptive compression system or the accessory product can be
applied. Liability for failure to comply with these contraindica-
tions cannot be accepted by the Julius Zorn GmbH Group.
Side effects
There are no known side effects when this product is used
correctly. However, if you notice any adverse changes (e.g.
irritation of the skin) during the prescribed use, please consult
your doctor or medical retailer immediately. If you know that
you are intolerant to one or more of this product's components,
please consult your doctor before using the product. If your
symptoms worsen during the time you are wearing the
product, remove the product and please consult your doctor
immediately. The manufacturer does not accept any liability for
damage / injuries resulting from improper use or misuse.
In the event of complaints related to this accessory product,
such as damage to the material or problems with the fit, please
contact your medical retailer directly. Only serious incidents
that may lead to a major deterioration of the patient's medical
condition or to death should be reported to the manufacturer
and the relevant authority in the Member State. Serious
incidents are defined in Article 2 (65) Regulation (EU) 2017 / 745
(MDR).
Disposal
As a rule, the product is to be destroyed via the conventional
disposal route after the end of use.
Please observe the applicable local / national regulations.