Maintenance; Disposal; Legal Information; Liability - Otto Bock Hip Disarticulation Prosthesis Instructions For Use Manual

that no soap residue is left on the prosthesis, since this could cause skin irritation in the disarticu­
lation region.
Please consult your doctor if you have any questions on skin diseases or disinfection methods.

8 Maintenance

CAUTION
Lack of or insufficient maintenance
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
Observe the specified maintenance intervals.
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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:
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. Improper disposal can be harmful to health and the environment. Observe the information
provided by the responsible authorities in your country regarding return, collection and disposal
procedures.

10 Legal information

All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country of use and may vary
accordingly.

10.1 Liability

The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accordance with the descrip­
tions and instructions provided in this document. The manufacturer will not assume liability for
damage caused by disregarding the information in this document, particularly due to improper
use or unauthorised modification of the product.
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