Explanation Of Symbols; Intended Use - Otto Bock DynamicArm 12K100N Instructions For Use Manual

Explanation of Symbols

Warnings regarding directly impending risks of severe accident or injury.
DANGER
Warnings regarding possible risks of severe accident or injury.
WARNING
Warnings regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warnings regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
Last update: 06.09.2016
• Please read this document carefully before using the product.
• Follow the safety instructions to avoid injuries and damage to the product.
• Instruct the user in the proper and safe use of the product.
• Please contact the manufacturer if you have questions about the product (e.g. regarding the start-up,
use, maintenance, unexpected operating behaviour or circumstances). Contact information can be
found on the back page.
• Please keep this document in a safe place.

1 Intended Use

Only put the product into use in accordance with the information contained in the accompanying documents
supplied. Instruct the patient in the proper use and care of the product. The product may not be transferred to
the patient without prior instruction.
1.1 Medical Purpose
The DynamicArm is to be used exclusively for exoprosthetic fittings of the upper limbs and serves as an ana-
tomical replacement for the elbow joint and forearm.
1.2 Application
The DynamicArm is suitable for unilateral and bilateral above-elbow amputees. The DynamicArm is to be used
exclusively for the fitting of adults.
1.3 Conditions of Use
The DynamicArm was developed for everyday use and must not be used for unusual activities. These unusual
activities include, for example, sports with excessive strain and/or shocks to the wrist joint (pushups, downhill,
mountain biking,...) or extreme sports (free climbing, paragliding, etc.).
The DynamicArm is designed exclusively for use on one patient. Use of the product by other persons is not
approved by the manufacturer.
1.4 Prosthetist Qualifications
The fitting of a patient with a DynamicArm may only be carried out by prosthetists who have been authorized
by Ottobock after completion of a corresponding training course.
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