Intended Use; Indications For Use; Use / Field Of Application; Conditions Of Use - Otto Bock C-Brace Instructions For Use Manual

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4 Intended use

4.1 Indications for use

The DTO is intended exclusively for orthotic fittings of the lower limbs and may only be used in combination with
the 17KO1=* C-Brace knee joint. The knee joint is adjusted by qualified personnel using an adjustment app, sub­
ject to the 647G1337 instructions for use.
The product is intended exclusively to verify the requirements for orthotic fittings with the C-Brace orthotron­
ic mobility system. This product does not replace an orthosis!
4.2 Use / Field of Application
The product may only be used under the supervision of trained, qualified personnel, indoors or outdoors.
The patient must not be left unattended while wearing the product.

4.3 Conditions of use

Check the fit of the product each time after applying it. First-time users in particular have to learn how to handle the
product. Donning and doffing, sitting, standing, walking and especially walking backwards require practice.

4.4 Indications

• Unilateral or bilateral leg paresis or flaccid paralysis
Indications must be determined by the physician.

4.5 Contraindications

• Flexion contracture in the knee and/or hip joint in excess of 10°
• Varus malposition in excess of 10° or valgus malposition in excess of 10°
• Severe spasticity
• Body weight over 125 kg / 275 lbs
17T1=* C-Brace DTO
Intended use
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