Use; Intended Use; Indication; Qualification - FIOR & GENTZ NEURO CLASSIC H2O Instrucciones De Uso

3.

Use

3.1

Intended Use

The NEURO CLASSIC H
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The system joint provides motion control and is only allowed to be used for producing a KAFO. Every system
joint influences the orthosis' function and thus also the function of the leg. Depending on the type of orthotic
fitting and the patient's individual physical abilities, driving a motor vehicle safely should be guaranteed.
3.2

Indication

The indication for the treatment with an orthosis for the lower extremity is a pathological gait. This can be
caused, for example, by central, peripheral, spinal or neuromuscular paralyses, structurally conditioned deform-
ities/malfunctions or surgery.
The physical conditions of the patient such as muscle strength or activity level are decisive for the orthotic
treatment. A safe handling of the orthosis must be ensured.
3.3

Qualification

The system joint must be handled by an orthotist or qualified/trained expert.
3.4

Application

All FIOR & GENTZ system joints were developed for everyday life activities such as standing and walking.
Extreme loads connected to activities like running, climbing and parachuting are excluded. The
NEURO CLASSIC H O system knee joint is waterproof and, therefore, it is suited for a usage in wet areas.
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3.5

Combination Possibilities with Other System Joints

The NEURO CLASSIC H
2
joints from our product range in a waterproof orthosis. It can also be used as supporting joint for the NEURO
LOCK H O system knee joint.
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For selecting all system components for your orthosis, be sure to use the Orthosis Configurator and mind the
configuration result.
O system knee joint is exclusively for use for orthotic fittings of the lower extremity.
O system knee joint can be mounted in combination with waterproof system ankle
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