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Instructions for Use for Orthotists or Qualified/ Trained Experts System Knee Joints NEURO VARIO NEURO CLASSIC zero z e r o NEURO VARIO zero NEURO VARIO 2 z e r o NEURO CLASSIC NEURO VARIO-SWING Download: www.fior-gentz.com...
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Druckdatum: 2020-12 Sie finden diese Gebrauchsanweisung im Download-Bereich unserer Website unter www.fior-gentz.de/downloads. Date printed: 2020-12 You can find these instructions for use in the download section on our website at www.fior-gentz.com/downloads Remarque : Vous trouverez cette notice d’utilisation dans la zone de téléchargement sur notre site web sous www.fior-gentz.de/fr/telechargements. Nota: Le presenti istruzioni per l'uso sono disponibili nell'area download del nostro sito all'indirizzo www.fior-gentz.com/downloads.
Content Page Instructions for Use for Orthotists or Qualified/Trained Experts System Knee Joints 1. Information 2. Safety Instructions Classification of the Safety Instructions All Instructions for a Safe Handling of the System Knee Joint 3. Use Intended Use Indication Qualification Application Product Range Combination Possibilities with Other System Joints...
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Exploded View Drawing NEURO VARIO 2 15.3 Exploded View Drawing NEURO VARIO-SWING 15.4 Spare Parts for the NEURO CLASSIC zero System Knee Joint 15.5 Spare Parts for the NEURO VARIO zero System Knee Joint 15.6 Spare Parts for the NEURO CLASSIC System Knee Joint 15.7...
Instructions for Use for Orthotists or Qualified/Trained Experts System Knee Joints Information These instructions for use are addressed to orthotists or qualified/trained experts and do not contain any notes about dangers which are obvious to them. To achieve maximum safety, please instruct the patient and/or care team in the use and maintenance of the product.
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WARNING Risk of Falling Due to Improper Handling Inform the patient about the correct use of the system joint and potential dangers especially with regards - moisture and water as well as - excessive mechanical stress (e.g. due to sports, increased activity or weight gain). WARNING Risk of Falling Due to Improper Processing Process the system joint according to the information in these instructions for use.
The system joint may only be used for one fitting and must not be reused. The NEURO CLASSIC zero and NEURO VARIO zero system knee joints can also be mounted to knee orthoses (KO), if articulated side bars with polycentric knee joints are overloaded.
Product Range These instructions for use provide information on the following system knee joints: NEURO VARIO NEURO CLASSIC zero z e r o NEURO VARIO 2 NEURO VARIO zero z e r o NEURO VARIO-SWING NEURO CLASSIC Combination Possibilities with Other System Joints The system knee joints can be combined with other system joints from our product range.
System Joints with Anatomical Posterior Offset posterior System Width 12mm 14mm 16mm 20mm offset NEURO CLASSIC zero fig. 38 Posterior Offset NEURO VARIO zero of the Joint Axis system width System joints without this addition have an integrated posterior offset (fig. 3). These system joints are suitable for patients with poor muscle strength.
System Joint Function System Component dynamic extension stop: - extending movement against resistance possible, which exceeds the set extension angle (e.g. from 5° downwards NEURO VARIO-SWING to 0°). spring unit - resistance variable by exchanging the spring unit - spring’s range infinitely limitable down to 0° via the motion limiting screw Scope of Delivery Description...
System Width Tools for Pan Head Screw for Exchanging the Extension Stops 12mm 14mm 16mm 20mm T8 hexalobular screwdriver T10 hexalobular screwdriver Assembly Instructions The system joint is delivered fully assembled. All functions are checked beforehand. You have to disassemble the system joint for mounting it in the orthosis and for maintenance. To ensure an optimal functioning, follow the assembly instructions below.
Mounting the Extension Stop Dampers and the O-Ring Damper The system joints NEURO CLASSIC zero, NEURO CLASSIC, NEURO VARIO zero and NEURO VARIO each have two extension stop dampers. The system joints NEURO VARIO 2 and NEURO VARIO-SWING each have one O-ring damper.
Mounting the Spring Unit NEURO VARIO-SWING For system knee joints without a spring unit, skip these steps and continue the assembly at paragraph 8.7. 1 Place the stop damper (3) into the guide ring (2). 2 Insert the extension stop (1) and guide ring (2) into the spring duct (fig.
Adjustment Options on the Orthosis Adjustment of the Orthosis Alignment via the Extension Stop NEURO VARIO zero and NEURO VARIO If the extension stop is exchangeable, it can be mounted into the system joint depending on the desired extension. Desired Required Extension Stop Work Steps Extension...
9.3.2 Variable Spring Force Insert a spring unit into the spring duct that corresponds with the required spring force. There are five spring units with spring forces ranging from normal to extra strong (fig. 24). Note that the spring unit determines the maximum possible range of motion between 3° and 9°. The NEURO VARIO-SWING is delivered with a premounted green spring unit.
11. Converting the System Knee Joints 11.1 Converting Options The following table shows the converting options for the system knee joints. System Knee Joint Convertible into NEURO VARIO 2 NEURO VARIO-SWING NEURO VARIO-SWING NEURO VARIO 2 plug + go modularity The system knee joints with plug + go modularity have identical joint's upper parts and lower parts as well as assembly/lamination dummies and can be easily converted among themselves.
12. Maintenance Check the system joint for wear and functionality every 6 months. In particular, check the joint components listed in the following table for the possible problems described and, if necessary, take the appropriate meas- ures. Also check the functionality after every maintenance carried out. It must be possible to move the system joint without problems or unusual noises.
12.1 Documentation of Maintenance in the Orthosis Service Passport The patient receives an orthosis service passport from their orthotist or a qualified/trained expert when the orthosis is handed over. The orthosis must be checked every 6 months in order to maintain its function and to ensure the safety of the patient.
15.1 Exploded View Drawing NEURO VARIO zero The exploded view drawing of the NEURO VARIO zero system knee joint also serves as an exemplary illustra- tion for the NEURO CLASSIC zero, NEURO CLASSIC and NEURO VARIO system knee joints. fig. 69...
The assignment of the items as shown in the exploded view drawing of the NEURO VARIO zero system knee joint serves as guidance. The spare parts of the NEURO CLASSIC zero system knee joint are not identical to the picture.
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Article Number for System Width Item 12mm 14mm 16mm 20mm Description lower part with sliding bushing, SJ0111-L/TI SJ0112-L/TI SJ0113-L/TI SJ0115-L/TI left lateral or right medial, straight, titanium lower part with sliding bushing, SJ0111-R/TI SJ0112-R/TI SJ0113-R/TI SJ0115-R/TI left medial or right lateral, straight, titanium lower part with sliding bushing, SJ0131-L/ST...
15.5 Spare Parts for the NEURO VARIO zero System Knee Joint Article Number for System Width Item 12mm 14mm 16mm 20mm Description SB8559-L0840 SB9669-L0840 SB1069-L0960 SB1069-L1020 bearing nut upper part, left lateral or right SJ0141-L/ST SJ0142-L/ST SJ0143-L/ST SJ0145-L/ST medial, straight, steel upper part, left medial or right SJ0141-R/ST SJ0142-R/ST...
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Article Number for System Width Item 12mm 14mm 16mm 20mm Description lower part with sliding bushing, SJ0131-L/ST SJ0132-L/ST SJ0133-L/ST SJ0135-L/ST left lateral or right medial, bent inwards, steel lower part with sliding bushing, SJ0131-R/ST SJ0132-R/ST SJ0133-R/ST SJ0135-R/ST left medial or right lateral, bent inwards, steel lower part with sliding bushing, SJ0131-L/TI...
15.6 Spare Parts for the NEURO CLASSIC System Knee Joint The assignment of the items as shown in the exploded view drawing of the NEURO VARIO zero system knee joint serves as guidance. The spare parts of the NEURO CLASSIC system knee joint are not identical to the picture.
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Article Number for System Width Item 12mm 14mm 16mm 20mm Description lower part with sliding bushing, SL0111-L/TI SL0112-L/TI SL0113-L/TI SL0115-L/TI left lateral or right medial, straight, titanium lower part with sliding bushing, SL0111-R/TI SL0112-R/TI SL0113-R/TI SL0115-R/TI left medial or right lateral, straight, titanium lower part with sliding bushing, SL0131-L/ST...
15.7 Spare Parts for the NEURO VARIO System Knee Joint The assignment of the items as shown in the exploded view drawing of the NEURO VARIO zero system knee joint serves as guidance. The spare parts of the NEURO VARIO system knee joint are not identical to the picture.
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Article Number for System Width Item 12mm 14mm 16mm 20mm Description lower part with sliding bushing, SL0111-R/TI SL0112-R/TI SL0113-R/TI SL0115-R/TI left medial or right lateral, straight, titanium lower part with sliding bushing, SL0131-L/ST SL0132-L/ST SL0133-L/ST SL0135-L/ST left lateral or right medial, bent inwards, steel lower part with sliding bushing, SL0131-R/ST...
15.8 Spare Parts for the NEURO VARIO 2 System Knee Joint Article Number for System Width Item 20mm Description SB1069-L1220 bearing nut SL0205-L/TI upper part, left lateral or right medial, straight, titanium SL0205-R/TI upper part, left medial or right lateral, straight, titanium SL0225-L/TI upper part, left lateral or right medial, bent inwards, titanium SL0225-R/TI...
15.9 Spare Parts for the NEURO VARIO-SWING System Knee Joint Article Number for System Width Item 20mm Description SB1069-L1220 bearing nut SL0205-L/TI upper part, left lateral or right medial, straight, titanium SL0205-R/TI upper part, left medial or right lateral, straight, titanium SL0225-L/TI upper part, left lateral or right medial, bent inwards, titanium SL0225-R/TI...
Article Number for System Width Item 20mm Description countersunk flat head screw with hexalobular socket (axle SC1406-L14 screw) SL2955-L functional unit plug + go modularity, left lateral or right medial SL2955-R functional unit plug + go modularity, left medial or right lateral 15.10 Spare Parts for Spring Units Article Number for System Width Item 20mm...
16. Disposal Dispose of the system joint and its individual parts properly. The product must not be disposed of with the residual waste (fig. 34). Please comply with the applicable national laws and local regulations for the proper recycling of recyclable materials. For proper disposal, it is necessary to demount the system joint from the orthosis.
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