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B
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BEFORE USING THE DEVICE, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING
INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY . CORRECT
APPLICATION IS VITAL TO THE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE DEVICE .
INTENDED USE / INDICATIONS:
The SHORT walking brace is effective for the treatment of forefoot, midfoot,
and hindfoot injuries; foot fractures; soft tissue, tendon or ligament injuries
or procedures; acute or post-operative care (ie. bunionectomy, removal
of a bunion, osteotomy, removal of bone near a damaged joint, etc.); and
ankle sprains. Effective in fracture healing and the management of edema
(swelling).
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:
Do not over-inflate aircells. Improper aircell inflation may cause significant
skin irritation, especially in people with diabetic neuropathy (a diabetic
nerve condition). Check your skin frequently for "hot spots" and skin
irritation. If you see any skin changes or feelings of discomfort, reduce the
aircell compression. Do not use this device if you cannot feel sensations
whether due to post-op anesthesia, nerve, skin or other conditions.
Use caution when walking on slippery or wet surfaces to avoid injury.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
A cotton or cast sock will enhance comfort – NOT INCLUDED
1) PREPARE BRACE –
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Unfasten straps, remove front panel, and open liner.
2) APPLY BRACE –
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While seated, place foot in brace. Position heel in back of brace. Wrap
liner around foot and then ankle (Fig. A).
Replace front panel: Position front panel so the Aircast logo is over the
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toes and the foot panel is situated inside the brace. The upper part of
the panel should be secured outside the brace (Fig. B).
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Secure straps from bottom to top (Fig. C). Tighten until snug and
comfortable.
3) ADJUST AIRCELL COMPRESSION –
The SHORT walking brace aircells are initially deflated
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Begin inflation on injured side first.
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To inflate aircell, place finger over small hole on top of large
inflation pump found on either side of brace (Fig D). Pump until
aircell feels snug.
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Repeat on other side. Pump until aircell feels snug.
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In the event of over-inflation, deflate aircells.
4) DEFLATE AIRCELLS –
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To deflate aircells, press and hold finger on small release button
(Fig. E).
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Deflate until pressure is comfortable.
NOTE: Deflate aircells before removing brace for proper fit when
reapplying.
NOTE: Higher pressure provides more support when walking, lower
pressure is more comfortable when sitting or reclining. Pressure
can also be adjusted by tightening or loosening straps.
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洗浄時の注意 :
フォームライナーは低刺激性洗剤を溶かした水 (30° C) で手洗いし、 空気
乾燥させてください。 乾燥機に入れたり他の熱源を使って乾燥させたりし
ないでください。
高高度 :
高地ではエアセルは最適レベルを超えて膨張します。 ストラップを締め
る/緩めることでエアセル圧を調整してください。
保証 :
DJO Global, LLCは、 材料や工程上の瑕疵に対しては、 販売日から6か月間
に限り、 本体および付属品の全部または一部を修理もしくは交換します。
天然ゴムラテックス不使用
単独患者使用限定
材料成分
シェル : ポリプロピレン
正面パネル : 高密度ポリエチレン
ストラップ : ナイロン
膨張ポンプ : 超可塑性ポリウレタン樹脂
ライナー : ナイロン/ポリウレタン/ポリエステル (外側/発泡スチロール/内
部メッシュ)
結合剤 : ポリエステル
外側靴底/中敷 : エチレン酢酸ビニール/ゴム
注記: 機能や強度、 耐久性、 快適性を最適化できるよう最先端技術によりあらゆる努力が払われていますが、 本製品の使用により負傷が予防さ
れるという保証はまったくありません。
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