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Otto Bock Kenevo Manual

Otto Bock Kenevo Manual

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Summary of Contents for Otto Bock Kenevo

  • Page 1 Kenevo Activity mode B...
  • Page 2 Dear Kenevo user, You have chosen the Kenevo together with your prosthetist. In the Kene- vo, we use our latest technology for a high level of safety. The knee joint will therefore support you in everyday life and during rehabilitation particularly if safety and stability are very important for you.
  • Page 3 How mode B works In mode B, the Kenevo swings forwards into the air (swing phase) when you walk and flexes as it does so. If you roll over the prosthetic leg in the stance phase afterwards, it immediately provides...
  • Page 4 The team behind the training • Supported standing up You can also place your full weight on the Kenevo The following training will help you get to know mode B/B+ and familiarise when standing up and pause while doing so. The prosthesis detects your movement towards the yourself with it.
  • Page 5 Activity mode B Initiating the swing phase Start Stand in a walking position in front of an exercise ball. The prosthesis is positioned slightly in front of the other foot. Exercise • Take a step with the other, rear leg. You will roll over the prosthetic foot as you do so.
  • Page 7 Activity mode B+ Flex prosthesis while placing weight on it Start Stand upright and hold onto the parallel bars. Step into a walking position with the prosthetic leg in front. Exercise • Now flex the knee until the entire foot is in contact with the floor. •...
  • Page 9 Exercise • Start sitting down. Stop during this movement: You will feel the Kenevo locking and supporting you. Continue moving backwards: The Kenevo flexes when it recognises the sitting down pattern once again.
  • Page 11 • Move your lower leg vertically to the desired position. Deactivation: • Use your hand or other foot to move the leg upwards until the Kenevo is extended. Let go of it again. • Alternatively, you can put light pressure on the toes, for example by pressing the foot against a wall.
  • Page 12 Kenevo to the outlet. • You can easily check the Kenevo’s charge level by rotating it 180°. The sole of the foot then faces up. Briefly hold the joint still and wait until you hear beeping signals. One beep means that the rechargeable battery is nearly empty; five beeps means it is fully charged.