► Instruct the patient to see a physician immediately if any exceptional
changes are noted (e.g. worsening of the complaint).
5.1 Size Selection
► Select the orthosis size based on the shoe size (see sizing table).
5.2 Fitting and Application
CAUTION
Improper moulding or application
Injuries or damage to the orthosis due to overloading of the material and
improper fit of the orthosis due to breakage of load-bearing components
► Do not make any improper changes to the orthosis.
► Always apply the orthosis according to the information in the instruc
tions.
CAUTION
Direct skin contact with the product
Skin irritation due to chafing or sweat formation
► Do not wear this product directly on the skin.
CAUTION
Incorrect or excessively tight application
Risk of local pressure and constriction of blood vessels and nerves due to
improper or excessively tight application
► Ensure that the product is applied properly and fits correctly.
NOTICE
Use of a worn or damaged product
Limited effectiveness
► Before each use, check the product for functional reliability and for
possible wear or damage.
► Do not continue using a product that is no longer functional, or that is
worn or damaged.
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