Otto Bock Axon-Bus Prosthetic System Transcarpal Instructions For Use Manual page 24

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 prosthetic system.
CAUTION
Insufficient distance to HF communication devices (e.g. mobile phones, Bluetooth
devices, WiFi devices)
Falling due to unexpected behaviour of the product caused by interference with internal data
communication.
Therefore, keeping a minimum distance of 30 cm to HF communication devices is recom­
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mended.
CAUTION
Wearing in extreme ambient temperatures
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the Axon-Bus prosthetic system.
Avoid wearing the prosthesis in areas with temperatures outside of the permissible range
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(see page 31).
4.5 Information on Use
WARNING
Operating the prosthesis near active implanted systems
Interference with active implantable systems (e.g., pacemaker, defibrillator, etc.) due to electro­
magnetic emissions of the prosthesis.
When operating the prosthesis in the immediate vicinity of active implantable systems,
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ensure that the minimum distances stipulated by the manufacturer of the implant are
observed.
Make sure to observe any operating conditions and safety instructions stipulated by the man­
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ufacturer of the implant.
CAUTION
Using the prosthesis with pointed or sharp objects (e.g. knives in the kitchen)
Injury due to unintentional movements.
Use extra caution when using the prosthesis for handling pointed or sharp objects.
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CAUTION
Risk of pinching between the fingertips
Injury due to pinching of body parts.
Ensure that no body parts are between the fingertips when using the product.
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CAUTION
Overloading due to unusual activities
Injury due to unexpected behaviour of the Axon-Bus prosthetic system as a result of a malfunc­
tion.
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