Table of contents Foreword ......................... Description of the Design and Individual Components ..........Areas of Application and Usage Restrictions ............. Medical and Therapeutic Aspects ................Safety ..........................Explanation of warning symbols ................General safety instructions ..................Handling .......................... Shoe Selection ....................
1 Foreword INFORMATION Date of last update: 2021-04-29 Please read this document carefully before using the product and observe the safety ► notices. Obtain instruction from the qualified personnel in the safe use of the product. ► Please contact the qualified personnel if you have questions about the product or in case of ►...
Residual Limb Treatment and Hygiene Caring for your residual limb on a daily basis is essential. Washing your residual limb with skin- friendly soap can prevent skin problems. Use special care products such as Derma Prevent, Derma Repair and Derma Clean. Volume Fluctuations As a prosthesis wearer, you should pay special attention to your weight since any fluctuations will have a direct impact on the fit of your prosthesis.
Effective Heel Height The effective heel height of the prosthesis is determined during the construction of the prosthesis. The heel height of the prosthesis cannot be altered and is calculated by the heel height minus the forefoot height. Calculation of the effective heel height: The effective heel height (a - b) of your pros...
6) Verify the correct fit of the prosthesis. 7) Apply a sock and shoe over your prosthesis as usual. Remove the prosthesis if it does not fit properly. Try donning the prosthesis again. Contact your prosthetist in case of any problems. 6.4 Wearing of the Prosthesis WARNING Operation of motor vehicles...
8 Maintenance CAUTION Lack of or insufficient maintenance Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality Observe the specified maintenance intervals. ► In the interest of your own safety, you should observe the check-up dates established with your prosthetist in order to avoid any damage to your prosthesis. The Ottobock team recommends a maintenance interval of: ……………..
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