Maintenance; Limitations On Use - Blatchford Multiflex Ankle 30 mm 379342 Instrucciones De Uso

5 Maintenance

Visually check the device regularly.
Report any changes in performance of this device to the practitioner/service provider e.g.
unusual noises, increased stiffness or increased range of motion.
Inform the practitioner/service provider of any changes in body weight and/or activity level.
Cleaning
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean outside surfaces, do not use aggressive cleansers.
The remaining instructions in this section are for practitioner use only.
This maintenance must be carried out only by competent personnel (practitioner or suitable
trained technician).
The following routine maintenance is to be carried out at least annually:
• Check the ankle for excessive play
• Check the tightness of the socket cap screw
Ensure of the user has read and understood all safety and user-level maintenance information.
Advise the user that a regular visual check of the device is recommended and signs of wear that
may affect function should be reported to their service provider.
Advise the user to inform the practitioner/service provider of any changes in body weight and/or
activity level.

6 Limitations on Use

Intended Life
A local risk assessment should be carried out based upon activity and usage.
Lifting Loads
User weight and activity is governed by the stated limits.
Load carrying by the user should be based on a local risk assessment.
Environment
Avoid exposing the device to corrosive elements such as water, acids and other liquids. Also
avoid abrasive environments such as those containing sand for example as these may promote
premature wear.
Exclusively for use between -10 °C and 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F).
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