Bledsoe ARC 2.0 Application Instructions

Council Directive 93/42/EEC
of 14 June 1993 concerning
ARC 2.0 with Pillow
Application Instructions
CP020269 Rev A 09/11
ARM SLING
Neck pad
Shoulder strap
Hook closure tabs
Buckle
Sling
closure
Wrist support
strap
strap
Cryotherapy
cutout
Quick pull tabs
Hand grip
1st Pre-scored fold line
2nd Pre-scored fold line
PILLOW
Hook closure tabs
Torso strap
Buckle
Hook
material
Pillow
For product information or questions pertaining to sales or
service, please contact Bledsoe Brace Systems™.
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This device is o ered for sale by or on the order of a physician or other quali ed medical professional. This device is
not intended for reuse on a second patient or for extended use beyond 180 days.
INDICATIONS:
For non-surgical or post-operative support and immobilization of the injured shoulder where glenohumeral
positioning is key.
Medical Devices
CAUTION: Activity modi cation and proper rehabilitation are an essential part of a safe treatment program. If any
additional pain or other symptoms occur while using this device, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
CAUTION: This device is not intended to prevent injury, or reduce or eliminate the risk of re-injury.
CAUTION: This device has been developed for the indications listed above, and may be damaged by unusual
activities such as sports, falls, or other accidents. Do not leave this device in a car on a hot day, or in any other place
where the temperature may exceed 150F (65 C.) for any extended period of time. To avoid the risk of accident and
possible injury to the patient, discontinue use if such an incident has occurred.
WARRANTY: This device is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days.
These warranties apply to devices that have not been modi ed or subjected to misuse, abuse or neglect. This device
is expressly subject to Bledsoe's Product Line Limited Warranty. Copies of this limited warranty can be obtained from
your medical professional, via the internet at www.BledsoeBrace.com, or by calling 1-888-BLEDSOE (253- 3763).
APPLY ARC 2.0 WITH PILLOW
EXAMPLE: RIGHT SHOULDER
1
POSITION THE PILLOW.
Release the buckle and position the
pillow on the a ected side of the body at
the level of the elbow. Make sure the
buckle is at the front of the body.
PILLOW POSITIONING
3
These instructions show the pillow
positioned in the neutral position,
pointing straight forward. The pillow
may be positioned di erently depending
on the physician's orders.
FASTEN AND ADJUST TORSO STRAP
2
Pass the torso strap around the body.
Secure at the front using the buckle.
Loosen the hook closure at the end of
the torso strap and pull the strap to a
comfortable tension. The straps can be
adjusted from the front and back.
NOTE : Excess strap may be trimmed if
necessary.