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I. Plié 3 Setup
Thoroughly read and follow the instructions as stated in the Prosthetist Setup Guide and Plié Setup Wizard to set up and
program the knee. Utilize the "Help" function in the Plié Control software to assist with issues that may arise.
J. Finishing Options
A discontinuous, two-piece cover is recommended for cosmetic finishing. Care should be taken to ensure that the battery
compartment and manual adjustments are accessible.
7. DETECTION OF MALFUNCTIONS
If you notice any abnormal behavior or feel any changes in the characteristics of the device, or if the device has received a severe
impact, consult your prosthetist.
8. WARNINGS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AND SIDE EFFECTS
A. Warnings
Inappropriate use of the device, in relation to the recommendations of your prosthetist, can cause the degradation of parts of
the device (carrying heavy loads for example, excessive stress, exceeding the service life, etc.).
Never attempt to loosen the bolts affixing the pyramid connector.
If unusual movement or product wear is detected in a structural part of a prosthesis at any time, immediately discontinue use
of the device and consult a clinical specialist.
Water resistant: The device is safe for occasional submersion in fresh water up to 1 m (3 ft) for up to 30 minutes.
The device should not be used for bathing and should not be immersed in salt water or chlorinated water as these may cause
corrosion.
Failure to follow the safety precautions can result in device malfunctioning and risk injury to the user.
B. Contraindications
The device is inappropriate for users with:
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insufficient hip joint or pelvic voluntary muscle control
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insufficient cognitive ability to charge the batteries and care for the device
This device is not intended for activities where there is a risk of severe impact or excessive overload.
C. Side effects
There are no known negative side effects.
Any serious incident that has occurred in relation to the device should be reported to the manufacturer and the competent
authority.
9. MAINTENANCE, STORAGE, DISPOSAL, AND DURABILITY
A. Maintenance / Cleaning
No maintenance operation such as lubrication, work on the screws, or other parts is required.
Inspect the device every six months. If the user is more active, more frequent inspection may be necessary. Service as necessary.
After use in water:
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Dry the knee with a towel once out of the water
If the device is sprayed by, or accidentally submerged in, salt water or chlorinated water immediately rinse with fresh water
and allow to dry.
The device may be cleaned with mild soap and warm water.
B. Storage
Battery temperature range for charging:
Storage and shipping temperature range:
Operating temperature range:
Storage and operating relative humidity range:
Storage and operating pressure range:
Water and Dust Resistance:
C. Disposal
The different items of the device are special wastes and must be handled according to local laws.
D. Technical Support
For Technical Support in the USA, please contact PROTEOR USA toll-free at 1-855-450-7300. For Technical Support in the EU,
please contact PROTEOR France at +33 3 80 78 42 08.
E. Warranty and Service
The Plié® 3 MPC Knee purchase includes a 36-month warranty covering all manufacturer defects effective only if the product is
used according to manufacturer recommendations. The batteries, battery charger, and accessories are provided with a 12-
month warranty. An extended warranty is available. See product catalog for details.
0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
-20°C to 80°C (-4°F to 176°F)
-5°C to 45°C (23°F to 113°F)
0% to 100%, including condensation
500 hPa to 1060 hPa (7.3 psi to 15.4 psi)
Rated to IP67 per IEC 60529 (Protected against dust and the effect of
submersion in water up to 1m for 30 minutes)