Otto Bock 12K41 Instructions For Use Manual page 17

CAUTION
Penetration of dirt and humidity into the product
Risk of injury due to unexpected product behaviour or malfunction.
► Ensure that neither solid particles nor liquids can penetrate into the product.
Do not expose the product, and especially the elbow joint, to dripping or splashing water.
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Wear the product, and especially the elbow joint, under suitably resistant clothing in the
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rain.
CAUTION
Signs of wear and tear on the product components
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the product
In the interest of preventing injuries and to maintain product quality, we recommend per­
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forming regular service.
Please contact your O&P professional for more information.
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CAUTION
Unintentional unlocking of the terminal device
Risk of injury due to releasing the terminal device from the forearm (e.g. while carrying objects).
When using a quick-disconnect wrist unit, position the terminal device so that slight twisting
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does not release the terminal device from the forearm.
CAUTION
Mechanical stress on the product
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the product components.
Do not subject the product to mechanical vibrations or impacts.
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Check the product for visible damage before each use.
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CAUTION
Independent manipulation of the product
Injury due to product damage or malfunction.
Manipulations to the product other than the tasks described in these instructions for use are
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not permitted.
The product and any damaged components may only be opened and repaired by authorised,
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qualified Ottobock personnel.
CAUTION
Proximity to sources of strong magnetic or electrical interference (e.g. theft prevention
systems, metal detectors)
Injury due to unexpected behaviour of the product caused by interference with internal data
communication.
Avoid remaining in the vicinity of visible or concealed theft prevention systems at the
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entrance/exit of stores, metal detectors/body scanners for persons (e.g. in airports) or other
sources of strong magnetic and electrical interference (e.g. high-voltage lines, transmitters,
transformer stations, computer tomographs, magnetic resonance tomographs, etc.).
When walking through theft prevention systems, body scanners or metal detectors, watch
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for unexpected behaviour of the product.
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