Legal Information - Otto Bock 17B105 Series Instructions For Use Manual

Replacing the perlon cable and cable sleeve
INFORMATION
Compressing the compression spring
Screwing the cable sleeve too far into the upper joint section impedes
releasing the lock as a result of compressing the compression spring.
1) Disassemble the joint (see: Replacing the bushing and axial
washers).
2) Pull out the perlon cable in question with the lock wedge and compres­
sion spring.
3) Unscrew the threaded sleeve and replace the perlon cable.
4) Optional: Replace the cable sleeve or shorten to 10 mm above the out­
let opening on the upper joint section.
5) For installation, screw the cable sleeve 3 mm into the upper joint section
and secure it with Loctite 241.
6) Assemble the orthotic joint and secure all screws with Loctite 241.
8 Disposal
Dispose of the product in accordance with national regulations.

9 Legal information

All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country
of use and may vary accordingly.
9.1 Liability
The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accord­
ance with the descriptions and instructions provided in this document. The
manufacturer will not assume liability for damage caused by disregarding the
information in this document, particularly due to improper use or unauthor­
ised modification of the product.
9.2 CE conformity
This product meets the requirements of the European Directive 93/42/EEC
for medical devices. This product has been classified as a class I device
according to the classification criteria outlined in Annex IX of the directive.
The declaration of conformity was therefore created by the manufacturer
with sole responsibility according to Annex VII of the directive.
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