Intended Use - Otto Bock 17LK3 Instructions For Use Manual

3 Intended use

3.1 Indications for use
The manufacturer recommends that the orthosis joint be processed using
lamination technology or carbon prepreg technology if used on one side of
the body.
The orthosis joint is intended exclusively for orthotic fittings of the lower
limbs on one patient.
3.2 Indications
Partial or total paralysis of the leg muscles.
Indications must be determined by the physician.
4 Safety
4.1 Explanation of warning symbols
Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury.
WARNING
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
4.2 General safety instructions
WARNING
Operation of motor vehicles
Risk of accidents due to restricted body function
► Observe the applicable legal and insurance regulations for the opera­
tion of motor vehicles and have your driving ability examined and certi­
fied by an authorised agency.
CAUTION
Excessive strain on load-bearing components
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
► Only use the product for the defined area of application.
► If the product has been exposed to extreme strain (e.g. due to falling),
take any necessary measures (e.g. repair, replacement, inspection by
the manufacturer's customer service, etc.).
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