Explanation Of Warning Symbols; General Safety Instructions - Ottobock 50A8 Instrucciones De Uso

flow disorders, including unclear soft tissue swelling distal to the device; sensory and circulatory
disorders in the area of the arm and the hand.
2.4 Effects
50A8 Omo Immobil Sling
The orthosis immobilises and relieves the shoulder joint with interior rotation by holding the arm in
place on the body. It has an analgesic effect.
50A9 Omo Immobil Sling, abduction
The orthosis immobilises and relieves the shoulder joint in 15° abduction by holding the arm in
place. It has an analgesic effect.
3 Safety

3.1 Explanation of warning symbols

Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE

3.2 General safety instructions

CAUTION
Reuse on other persons and improper cleaning
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections due to contamination with germs
The product may be used by one person only.
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Clean the product regularly.
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CAUTION
Contact with heat, embers or fire
Risk of injury (such as burns) and risk of product damage.
Keep the product away from open flames, embers and other sources of heat.
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NOTICE
Contact with oils, salves, lotions or other products that contain oils or acids
Insufficient stabilisation due to loss of material functionality
Do not expose the product to oils, salves, lotions or other products that contain oils or acids.
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NOTICE
Improper use and changes
Change in or loss of functionality as well as damage to the product
Use this product with care and only for its intended purpose.
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Do not make any improper changes to the product.
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4 Handling
INFORMATION
The daily duration of use and period of application are generally determined by the physi­
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cian.
The initial fitting and application of the product must be carried out by qualified personnel.
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Instruct the patient in the handling and care of the product.
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