Intended Use - Ottobock 50C20 Necky Color Instrucciones De Uso

1 Foreword
INFORMATION
Date of last update: 2020-03-12
► Please read this document carefully before using the product and
observe the safety notices.
► Instruct the user in the safe use of the product.
► Please contact the manufacturer if you have questions about the
product or in case of problems.
► Report each serious incident in connection with the product, in particu­
lar a worsening of the state of health, to the manufacturer and to the
relevant authority in your country.
► Please keep this document for your records.
These instructions for use provide important information on the application of
the 50C20=2 Necky Color and 50C30=2 Necky Color Forte cervical
orthoses.

2 Intended use

2.1 Indications for use
The orthosis is intended exclusively for orthotic fittings of the cervical spine
and exclusively for contact with intact skin.
The orthosis must be used in accordance with the indications.
2.2 Indications
• Cervical syndrome
• Hypermobility of the cervical spine
• Rheumatic complaints of the cervical spine
• Excessive strain on the neck muscles
• Whiplash injuries of the cervical spine
• Degenerative changes of the cervical spine
Indications must be determined by the physician.
2.3 Contraindications
2.3.1 Absolute Contraindications
Not known.
2.3.2 Relative Contraindications
Consult the physician if any of the following symptoms occur: skin dis­
eases/injuries, inflammation, raised scars with swelling, reddening, and
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