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5.1
Cleaning the Device
Wash the inside of the device daily to avoid any build up of bacteria.
Take care handling the device when it is inside out to avoid picking up dust, grit and
other contamination which could cause irritation to the skin.
Dry thoroughly before use.
Do not tumble dry.
Washing by Hand
1.
Invert the device so that its silicone side points externally.
2.
Clean the silicone and the distal cap with a solution of water and unperfumed, pH balanced
soap.
3.
Invert the device so that its silicone side points internally.
4.
Clean the valve and carefully clean the distal cap (only locking type).
5.
Rinse the device with clean water to remove all residues.
6.
Either pat dry the device with a lint-free cloth, or leave it to air dry. Take care when drying
and handling the device.
Note... Always dry the device with the silicone side of the device pointing internally. Otherwise, the
fabric can stretch and become distorted.
Machine Wash
Suitable for machine washing at 30 °C.
Do not invert the device for machine washing.
5.2
Cleaning the Residual Limb
Inspect residual limb before and after prosthetic limb use or at least daily.
Any deterioration in residuum condition should be reported to the practitioner. If the
residual limb has tissue damage, the use of the device should be stopped.
1.
Clean the skin daily with an unperfumed, pH balanced soap.
2.
Rinse the skin with clean water to remove all residues.
3.
Apply lotion to dry skin, as recommended by a practitioner.
Make sure that any damaged skin or open wound is properly and suitably dressed to
prevent direct contact with the device.
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