Intended for healthcare professionals and patients, the purpose of this manual is to help users choose the suitable category and to optimize the blade settings. The Audacieuse and Intrépide blades by Hopper® were designed in France by engineers with the help of users and healthcare professionals to facilitate access to...
They must be installed by a healthcare professional, and a clinical assessment must be carried out with the patient beforehand. AUDACIEUSE BY HOPPER® A comfortable, lightweight (840g) and versatile blade that allows access to various sports (Running, trail running, etc.) for athletes and for beginners. It is suitable for people with a minimum clearance of 24cm (distance between floor and the socket on the walking prosthesis with a shoe).
INTRÉPIDE BY HOPPER® A comfortable, lightweight (740g) and versatile blade that allows access to various sports (Running, trail running, etc.) for athletes and for beginners. It is suitable for people with a minimum clearance of 19cm (distance between floor and the socket on the walking prosthesis with a shoe).
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56-67 kg 68-78 kg 79-90 kg 91-110 kg Activity level Audacieuse > 24 cm* Intrepide > 19 cm* Activity level : 1 = Low / 2 = Medium / 3 = High FOR BILATERAL PATIENTS: Increase by one category for added stability.
ASSEMBLING MOUNTING THE UNIVERSAL TOP ADAPTOR Place the elastomer against the upper part of the blade in front of the 4 holes and set the adaptor with the 4 holes and the 4 screws provided (ref. HAV100) (torque: 9 N.m). The 4 screws of the plate are initially loosened to allow you to position the pyramid (male or female).
MOUNTING Alignments are identical for our two products: L'Audacieuse and L'Intrépide. IN THE SAGITTAL PLANE The mounting line (vertical laser) passes through the middle of the socket, the middle of the adaptor and the first “O” of Salomon® on the outsole.
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MOUNTING IN THE FRONTAL PLANE The mounting line passes through the middle / outer edge of the patella and the middle of the outsole (cutting the Salomon® word in half lengthwise).
OTHER SETTINGS HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE STATIC TESTS Sports activities require the blade to move vertically. To ensure user comfort, it is essential to provide an additional offset to the walking prosthesis. +2 cm compared to the walking Fitness walking prosthesis for below-knee amputees. +0 cm for above-knee amputees.
OUR ADVICE M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S A F E T Y ▶ Observe the maximum weight of the product. ▶ Assemble only with approved prosthetic components according to the instructions.
However, it is recommended carry out safety checks on an annual basis. Any serious incident related to the device should be reported to Hopper SAS as well as to the competent authority of the country where the user is established.
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IUD-ID IDENTIFICATION AND MAXIMAL WEIGHT AUDACIEUSE BY HOPPER® Audacieuse by HL01XS 65kg Hopper® XS Audacieuse by HL01S 75kg Hopper® S Audacieuse by HL01M 90kg Hopper® M Audacieuse by HL01L 100kg Hopper® L Audacieuse by HL01XL 110kg Hopper® XL...
IUD-ID IDENTIFICATION AND MAXIMAL WEIGHT INTRÉPIDE BY HOPPER® Intrépide by HL02PXS 65kg Hopper® PXS Intrépide by HL02PS 75kg Hopper® PS Intrépide by HL02PM 90kg Hopper® PM Intrépide by HL02PL 100kg Hopper® PL Intrépide by HL02PXL 110kg Hopper® PXL WARRANTY The supplier commits to accepting returns from the customers and to...
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