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CyMedica Orthopedics QB1™ KNEE BRACE USER’S MANUAL Read this manual carefully before operating the QB1™ Knee Brace Customer Service 1-844-CYM-2014 QB-0090-004 Rev. B 02/2016 QB‐0090‐004, Rev. B, Page 1 of 7 ...
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Contents INTRODUCTION........................3 INTENDED USE ........................3 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ....................3 SAFETY INFORMATION ......................4 WARNINGS & CAUTIONS ......................... 4 QB1 KNEE BRACE ........................5 Instructions for Wearing the Knee Brace .................. 5 Instructions for Operating the QB1 Knee Brace ................ 6 Instructions for Detaching the QB1 Knee Brace ................ 7 02/2016 QB‐0090‐004, Rev. B, Page 2 of 7 ...
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Read this User Manual carefully before using the device. Pay attention to the Safety Information. INTENDED USE The QB1 Post-operative Knee Brace is an externally applied orthopedic apparatus intended to support, align, and improve knee function post knee ligament reconstruction surgery.
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SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS & CAUTIONS Carefully read fitting instructions and warnings prior to use. To ensure proper performance of the brace, follow all instructions. Failure to properly position the brace and fasten each strap will compromise performance and comfort. This device will not prevent or reduce all injuries. Proper rehabilitation and activity modification are also an essential part of a safe treatment program.
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QB1 KNEE BRACE The QB1 knee brace is used with QB1 knee Conductive Grament, refer to QB1 NMES & TENS System User’s Manual for information related to the conductive garment. The following picture shows the QB1 knee Brace and the main components. The hinge can be locked out or adjusted to limit knee range of motion.
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Instructions for Operating the QB1 Knee Brace The QB1 knee Brace can be used to limit or lock out the flexion and extension range of motion of the knee. Each Brace has an independent hinge on both sides of the knee joint. The Hinge Dial is used to adjust the extension and flexion range of motion of its associated hinge.
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Your doctor may request to use the knee Brace for a period of weeks. The knee Brace may be removed from the QB1 Conductive Garment. To do this, peel the Brace bars, straps, and pockets away from the sides of the Conductive Garment. The parts removed may be discarded or stored as desired.
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