Indications must be determined by the physician.
1.4 Contraindications
1.4.1 Absolute Contraindications
None.
1.4.2 Relative contraindications
Consult the physician if any of the following occur: skin diseases/injuries,
inflammatory changes, raised scars with swelling, reddening, and warm
ing in the area where the orthosis is fitted, tumours, lymphatic congestion
– including unclear swelling of soft tissue distal to the device, and dysaes
thesia in the legs.
1.5 Further usage restrictions
The orthosis is designed for use on one patient. Re-use is not permissible.
The orthosis must be used according to the indications and following the
instructions of a physician.
2 Safety
2.1 Explanation of warning symbols
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
2.2 General Safety Instructions
CAUTION
The support / orthosis may be over-tightened
Risk of local pressure and constriction of blood vessels and nerves.
► Verify the correct positioning and fit of the support / orthosis.
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Warnings regarding possible risks of severe acci
dent or injury.
Warnings regarding possible risks of accident or
injury.
Warnings regarding possible technical damage.