Otto Bock 50A10 Omo Immobil Instructions For Use Manual page 18

50A11 – setting the external rotation
Required materials: 29A222 Elements for external rotation
1) Loosen the hook-and-loop connection of the upper arm and forearm
pads so that the forearm pad can be pulled off the tubular frame (see
fig. 4).
2) Remove the locking pins.
3) Pull off the forearm element and replace it with the chosen element for
external rotation (see fig. 5). External rotation can be set to 10°, 20° or
30°, as desired.
4) Secure the tubular frame with the locking pins and cover it with the fore­
arm pad.
5) Refasten the hook-and-loop connection between the upper arm and fore­
arm pads.
5.3 Application
NOTICE
Use of a worn or damaged product
Limited effectiveness
► Before each use, check the product for functional reliability and for
possible wear or damage.
► Do not continue using a product that is no longer functional, or that is
worn or damaged.
> The patient's elbow is bent.
1) Open the shoulder strap, waist strap and arm straps.
2) Pull the orthosis onto the arm and torso from below and guide the
shoulder strap diagonally over the contralateral (sound) side (see fig. 6).
3) Position the shoulder pad fastened to the shoulder strap directly at the
neck.
4) Pull the strap through the strap guide loop attached to the torso section
and fasten it with the hook-and-loop. The strap guide loop is attached
with a hook-and-loop patch that allows its position to be individually
adjusted.
5) Pull the waist strap through the strap guide loop and fasten it (see
fig. 7). The height of the waist strap that is attached with a hook-and-
loop patch can be individually adjusted.
6) Position the hook-and-loop hand support appropriately (see fig. 8).
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