Thuasne Sleeq Max TLSO Instructions For Use

Care Instructions:

Warnings

• Carefully read use/care instructions and warnings prior to use.
• If increased pain, swelling, sensation changes, or any adverse reactions are experienced
while using this product, immediately consult your medical professional.
• For single patient use only.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Thuasne USA warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free
from defects in materials and workmanship. Normal wear and tear during
the use of a product is not considered a defect. This Limited Warranty is
effective from the date of delivery to the original purchaser for up to 6
months.
This warranty does not apply if this product;
(1) has been altered in any way;
(2) was not purchased from Thuasne USA or one of its authorized
distributors;
(3) is not used in accordance with Thuasne USA's Instructions for Use (IFU).
Under this Limited Warranty Thuasne USA's sole obligation shall be to
repair or replace the defective product or associated part(s) at no charge.
This Limited Warranty does not cover damage as a result of mishandling,
accidents,improper use or alteration of the product. This warranty is in
place of all other warranties, either express or implied, including but not
limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Thuasne USA shall not be liable under this or any implied warranty for any
personal injury, property damage, or special, incidental, or consequential
damages arising out of, related, or incidental to the use of the product
even if Thuasne USA has been informed of the prospect of such possible
loss or damage, unless state law otherwise prohibits this exclusion. User
should seek advice from their healthcare provider immediately if user
encounters any kind of adverse reaction related to the use of this product.
User should consult with their healthcare provider with any questions or
concerns relating to the proper use of this product for their specific medical
condition. IMPORTANT- Read all Instructions for Use (IFU) and any other
associated materials to ensure proper use.
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4.0

MODIFICATIONS

The rigid back panel, anterior panel, lateral panels and wing shells can be trimmed and heat modified
to adjust lordosis, add scapula reliefs or create flares. The steel upright can be bent to match
anatomical contours and the wings can be attached to the Crescent Connectors at up to 5 degree
angles up or down to accommodate various waist to hip ratios.
4.1
CAUTION:
INTERIOR SHELLS:
DO NOT TRIM TOP
CENTER TABS ON
ANTERIOR PANEL
HEAT
FORM
ANTERIOR
PANEL
4.2

BACK PANEL REMOVAL FOR MODIFICATION:

Separate the cover at the base of the back panel (1). Lift cover (2). Remove the LSO assembly (3).
LIFT
2
3
REMOVE
2
1
SEPARATE
Remove plastic panel from material sleeve (4).
REMOVE 4
4.3

ADJUST FOR UNDER AXILLA STRAPPING OPTION

The posterior clip attachment piece can be detached and repositioned to acommodate proper
postioning for over the shoulder strap placement (A) or the under axilla strapping option (B).
A
TRIM
WITH SCISSORS
(Also see Section 3.4 for anterior view)
5.0

RESET

When removing the brace, always replace Pull Tabs to ready position (5.1) Lay brace on a flat
surface then pull each Wing outward to reset the tightening mechanism (5.2).
5.1
REPLACE
5.2
PULL
B
S
LEEQ
Premium Post-Op/Post-Injury TLSO
PDAC Approved L0464
PULL
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