abc 10475 Instructions For Use Manual page 8

Thank you for choosing ABC Breast Care.
ABC products are developed and manufac-
tured with great care and knowledge of the
needs of women who have undergone breast
.
surgery
This instruction manual applies to:
• ABC Massage Form Attach, Style Nr.
10475
• ABC Massage Form Shaper Attach,
Style Nr. 11485
Please note that not all ABC products are
available in all countries.
Scope of delivery:
• Travel case for storage and travel
• 2 Covers for the adhesive surface (one of
each: textile and plastic)
• Instruction manual
1. Indication for Use
ABC Attach breast prostheses and partial
breast prostheses are intended for external
use only.
• ABC Attach breast prostheses and partial
breast prostheses provide an anatomical
and weight-based replacement of removed
or missing breast tissue. This can be as a
result of breast surgeries (such as mastec-
tomy and/or breast conserving surgery),
breast malformation, breast regression or
natural breast asymmetry.
• ABC Attach breast prostheses and partial
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breast prostheses are worn directly on the
skin and are intended to be worn with a
bra. Wearing a bra provides additional
security by holding the Attach breast
prosthesis in place and ensures a safe and
comfortable fit.
• The correct breast prosthesis and appropri-
ate specialty bra are selected and fitted by
trained professionals. Type, shape, size,
weight and color of the breast prosthesis
are chosen according to the anatomical
conditions and needs of the wearer.
• ABC Attach breast prostheses and partial
breast prostheses are intended for daily
use and for wearing over longer periods
of time.
2. Risks & Contraindications
• There are no known risks or contrain-
dications to be expected when wearing
ABC Breast prostheses and partial breast
prostheses under normal conditions and
in accordance with the care instructions.
No safety issues or performance impair-
ments are expected during normal use. No
restrictions on use are expected.
• We recommend wearing breast prostheses
and partial breast prostheses only after the
wound has fully healed and radiotherapy
is complete. Wait at least 6 months after
the operation to begin wearing an Attach