Instructions For Use - Otto Bock Manu Forsa Volar Instructions For Use Manual

2.3.2 Relative Contraindications
The following indications require consultation with a physician: skin dis­
eases/injuries, inflammation, prominent, swollen scars, reddening and
hyperthermia in the relevant area; pronounced varicose veins, especially with
impaired blood return, lymph drainage disorders and unclear soft tissue
swelling distal to the support; sensory and circulatory disorders in the area
of the forearm and hand, e.g. associated with diabetic neuropathy.
2.4 Effects
The orthosis provides for a high degree of immobilisation of the wrist in a
functional position.
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
3.2 General Safety Instructions
CAUTION
Using the product without following the instructions for use
Deteriorating health condition and damage to the product because of fail­
ure to follow the safety information
► Observe the safety information in these instructions for use.
► Make the patient aware of all safety instructions marked with "Inform
the patient".
CAUTION
Contact with heat, embers or fire
Injuries (e.g. burns) caused by melting of the material
► Keep the product away from open flame, embers and other sources of
heat.
► Inform the patient.
CAUTION
Reuse on other patients and improper cleaning
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections due to contamination with
germs
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