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Summary of Contents for Otto Bock Transtibial Prosthesis with Liner
- Page 1 Transtibial Prosthesis with Liner - Custom-made device - Instructions for use...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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 .................... -
Page 4: Foreword
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 ►... -
Page 5: Safety
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. -
Page 6: Check
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... -
Page 7: Wearing Of The Prosthesis
INFORMATION Derma Prevent must not be used to reduce the silicone's surface adhesion because this can ► cause material damage. Your Ottobock team instructed you in how to don the prosthesis. The following donning tech nique is well proven: Prosthesis with Liner and Pin: 1) Apply donning spray to the outside of the liner if necessary (this only applies to pure silicone liners or liners without a fabric cover). -
Page 8: Cleaning And Care
2) Remove the prosthesis and liner. Prosthesis with Liner and Valve/Harmony System: 1) Remove the sealing sleeve. 2) Remove the prosthesis and liner. 7 Cleaning and Care CAUTION Use of unsuitable cleaning agents or disinfectants Impairment of functionality and damage due to incorrect cleaning agents or disinfectants Only clean the product with the approved cleaning agents. -
Page 9: Disposal
In addition, please pay attention to any changes that may become evident in the material of your prosthesis. Please contact your prosthetist immediately if any changes occur. 9 Disposal In some jurisdictions it is not permissible to dispose of the product with unsorted household waste.