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CYMEDICA Orthopedics E-VIVE User Manual

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CyMedica Orthopedics
e-vive™ KNEE BRACE
USER'S MANUAL
with Trimmable Straps
Read this manual carefully before operating the e-vive™
knee brace
Customer Service
1-844-CYM-2014
CY-0090-022
Rev. B
10/2020
CY-0090-022 Rev. B, Page 1 of 10

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  • Page 1 CyMedica Orthopedics e-vive™ KNEE BRACE USER’S MANUAL with Trimmable Straps Read this manual carefully before operating the e-vive™ knee brace Customer Service 1-844-CYM-2014 CY-0090-022 Rev. B 10/2020 CY-0090-022 Rev. B, Page 1 of 10...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WARNINGS & CAUTIONS ......... 4 e-vive Knee Brace ............ 4 Instructions for Applying the Knee Brace ....5 Instructions for Operating the e-vive Knee Brace ... 8 Instructions for Detaching the e-vive Knee Brace . 10 10/2020 CY-0090-022 Rev. B, Page 2 of 10...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS The following symbols are used in this user manual, on the device packaging, or on the device or accessory labeling. Refer to the e-vive User’s Manual (CY-0090-019 and CY-0090-020) for a glossary of the symbols.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Applying full body weight to the lock and limits may break the brace and lead to injury. e-vive Knee Brace The e-vive knee brace is used with e-vive knee conductive garment, refer to e-vive NMES System User’s Manual for information related to the conductive garment.

  • Page 5: Instructions For Applying The Knee Brace

    Flexion Stop Settings Hinge Dial Slide Lock Extension Stop Settings Brace Bar Hinge Dial Lock Instructions for Applying the Knee Brace INITIAL APPLICATION BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL ONLY Position the Brace: Sit on the edge of a stable chair With the straps undone, place the brace behind the knee Position the hinge brace bars to the midline of the knee Center the hinges with the knee cap Secure the Brace:...
  • Page 6 Verify that the brace bars are aligned along with the midline of the leg. Brace strap D Brace strap B Brace strap C Brace strap A The brace should fit snug to the leg. Clinician may trim excess material as needed. The Alligator strap tabs enable easy strap trimming.
  • Page 7 Using the lock out feature of the e-vive knee brace: The e-vive knee brace can be locked out at 0° (extension) via the slide lock to prevent knee motion. Locking the knee brace in extension: To lock out the brace in extension, fully extend your leg and align the slide lock between the two white lines on the hinge.

  • Page 8: Instructions For Operating The E-Vive Knee Brace

    3.4 Instructions for Operating the e-vive Knee Brace The e-vive 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.
  • Page 9 Extension Locking Disc Flexion Locking Disc Slide Lock Hinge Dial Using the Locking Disc to set Using the Locking Disc to set Extension Limit at 90° Extension Limit at 30° Locking the Hinge Dial Once the desired EXTENSION and FLEXION Limits have been set, the hinge dial should be rotated to the LOCK position to prevent unintentional rotation of the hinge dial.

  • Page 10: Instructions For Detaching The E-Vive Knee Brace

    Brace Your doctor may request to use the knee brace for a period of weeks. The knee brace may be removed from the e-vive conductive garment. To do this, detach the straps and remove from the associated loops. Then, peel the brace bars, straps, and pockets away from the sides of the conductive garment.

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