Cleaning; Maintenance; Legal Information; Liability - Otto Bock 1B1-2 Meridium Instructions For Use Manual

heating. When the hydraulic unit cools down, the product switches back to the damping settings
that existed before the overheating mode.
Overheating mode is indicated by a brief vibration every 5 seconds.

10 Cleaning

1) Clean the product with a damp cloth and mild soap (e.g. Ottobock 453H10=1 Derma Clean)
when needed.
Ensure that no liquid penetrates into the system component(s).
2) Dry the product with a lint-free cloth and allow it to air dry fully.

11 Maintenance

INFORMATION
The foot shell for the prosthetic foot has an expected working life of approx. one year when pro­
fessionally mounted and properly used. Damaged foot shells must be replaced immediately,
before the prosthetic foot is used again.
Regular service inspections are recommended in the interest of the user's own safety, and in
order to maintain operating reliability and protect the warranty. These service inspections include
an inspection of the sensors and replacement of worn parts.
To have a service inspection carried out, please send the product as well as the battery charger
and power supply unit to an authorised Ottobock Service Centre.
INFORMATION
If a remote control was included in the scope of delivery as an optional product accessory, it
must also be sent along with the product for service inspections.

12 Legal information

All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country of use and may vary
accordingly.

12.1 Liability

The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accordance with the descrip­
tions 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 unauthorised modification of the product.

12.2 Trademarks

All product names mentioned in this document are subject without restriction to the respective
applicable trademark laws and are the property of the respective owners.
All brands, trade names or company names may be registered trademarks and are the property of
the respective owners.
Should trademarks used in this document fail to be explicitly identified as such, this does not justi­
fy the conclusion that the denotation in question is free of third-party rights.

12.3 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 out­
lined in Annex IX of the directive. The declaration of conformity was therefore created by the man­
ufacturer with sole responsibility according to Annex VII of the directive.
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