Otto Bock Infinity Double Air Walker high 50S24 Instructions For Use Manual page 8

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The instructions for use provide you with important information for adjusting and applying the
50S24 Infinity Double Air Walker high and 50S25 Infinity Double Air Walker low immobilisation
orthoses.
2 Application
2.1 Indications for use
The orthosis is intended exclusively for orthotic fittings of the lower limbs and exclusively for
contact with intact skin.
The orthosis must be used in accordance with the indications.
2.2 Indications
50S24 Infinity Double Air Walker high
• Postoperative, conservative treatment of stable forefoot, metatarsal and/or ankle fractures
• Postoperative, conservative treatment of distal fibula fractures
• Soft tissue injuries of the foot
• Severe ankle sprains
50S25 Infinity Double Air Walker low
• Postoperative, conservative treatment of stable forefoot, metatarsal and/or ankle fractures
• Soft tissue injuries of the foot
• Exostosis treatment for hallux valgus
Indications must be determined by the physician.
2.3 Contraindications
2.3.1 Absolute Contraindications
Not known.
2.3.2 Relative Contraindications
The following indications require consultation with a physician: skin diseases/injuries, inflamma­
tion, prominent scars that are swollen, reddening and hyperthermia of the fitted limb; pronounced
varicose veins, especially with return flow impairment, lymphatic flow disorders, including unclear
soft tissue swelling distant to the body area to which the support will be applied; sensory and cir­
culatory disorders in the area of the lower leg and the foot, e.g. in case of diabetic neuropathy.
2.4 Effects
The orthosis serves to immobilise the foot/ankle joint area.
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
NOTICE Warning regarding possible technical damage.
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