Otto Bock 6A53 Instructions For Use Manual page 10

2.4 Service Life
This component has been manufacturer-tested with 3 million load cycles
according to ISO 10328. Depending on the level of user activity, this corres­
ponds to a service life of 3 to 5 years.
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of warning symbols
Warnings regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warnings 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
Excessive strain on the product
Fall due to breakage of load-bearing components
► Use the prosthesis components according to the MOBIS classification
(see section "Area of Application").
► Inform the patient.
CAUTION
Unallowable combination of prosthesis components
Fall due to breakage or deformation of the product
► Only combine the product with prosthesis components that are
approved according to the section "Combination Possibilities".
► Based on the instructions for use of the prosthesis components, verify
that they may be combined with each other.
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