Precautions
Verify the product's integrity before every use.
Do not use the device if it is damaged.
Choose the appropriate size to fit the patient, referring to the size chart.
It is recommended that a healthcare professional supervises the first application.
Strictly comply with your healthcare professional's prescription and
recommendations for use.
In the event of discomfort, significant hindrance, pain, variation in limb volume,
abnormal sensations or change in colour of the extremities, remove the device and
consult a healthcare professional.
For hygiene, security and performance reasons, do not re-use the product for
another patient.
Do not use the device in case of application of certain products on the skin (creams,
ointments, oils, gels, patches...).
If the support is worn for prolonged periods of time, ensure that blood circulation
is not impeded.
Undesirable side-effects
This device can cause skin reactions (redness, itching, burns, blisters,etc.) or
wounds of various degrees of severity.
Possible risk of venous thrombosis.
Any serious incidents occurring related to the device should be reported to the
manufacturer and to the competent authority of the Member State in which the
user and/or patient is resident.
Instructions for use/Application
Two
pairs
of
heelpieces
are
supplied
with
the
ankle
brace.
Make sure you use the same number of heelpieces (1 or 2) on both sides, following
the advice of the physician who prescribed the device.
Slip the ankle brace over the foot, positioning the insert over the Achilles tendon.
If necessary, superimpose the two heelpieces, placing heelpiece Ⓑ (the slimmest
one) on top of heelpiece Ⓐ (the highest one).
Insert the base heelpiece (Ⓐ) or the two heelpieces (Ⓐ and Ⓑ) into the shoe of
the foot wearing the ankle brace. Repeat the same operation for the other shoe.
Care
Product can be washed in accordance with the conditions shown on this instruction
leaflet and on the label.
Machine washable at 30°C (delicate programme). Do not use detergents, fabric
softeners or aggressive products (products containing chlorine). Do not dry clean.
Do not tumble-dry. Do not iron. Squeeze out excess water. Dry flat. Dry away from
any direct heat source (radiator, sun, etc.).
Storage
Store at room temperature, preferably in the original packaging.
Disposal
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
Keep this instruction leaflet
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ELASTISCHE PROPRIOZEPTIVE KNÖCHELBANDAGE
FÜR ACHILLESSEHNE
Beschreibung/Zweckbestimmung
Bei diesem Produkt handelt es sich um eine elastische propriozeptive
Knöchelbandage, die dem Gelenk Halt gibt.
Das Produkt ist ausschließlich für die Behandlung der aufgeführten Indikationen
und für Patienten vorgesehen, deren Körpermaße der Größentabelle entsprechen.
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