Intended Use - Otto Bock 17B44 Instructions For Use Manual

Included in the scope of delivery (see fig. 1)
Item: Component
6 Countersunk oval-head
screw
7 Lower joint section
8 Knee cap ring plate
9 Upper joint section
Not included in scope of delivery (see fig. 1)
No. Qty.
10 2
not illus­ 2
trated
2.2 Design
The locking mechanism consists of a centred lock lever and a toothed lock
plate. A toothed bolt is installed in the lower joint section. The orthotic joint
angle can be adjusted in 8° increments by repositioning the lock plate on the
upper joint section.

3 Intended use

3.1 Indications for use
The orthotic joint is intended exclusively for use as a pair for orthotic fittings
of the lower limbs on one patient.
INFORMATION
Increased wear and tear
The orthotic knee joints are intended only for use in combination with free-
motion or foot lifting orthotic ankle joints. Wear occurs more rapidly in
combinations involving orthotic ankle joints with a dorsal stop.
INFORMATION
With flexion adjustment > 16°, the knee joint is to be used only for position­
ing orthoses.
3.2 Area of application
Approved for a body weight of up to 100 kg.
10
Reference number
501T7=7.5x9xM5
17Y56
Description
Side bar
Lamination bar
Reference number
17B38=*, 17B39=*,
17B40=*, 17B41=*,
17B84=*
17Y128=*, 17Y129=*