Ottobock 17PA1 WR Serie Instructions D'utilisation page 14

• Orthopaedic diseases of the lower limbs
Indications must be determined by the physician.
3.3 Further Usage Restrictions
The product is not suitable for use in sports.
3.4 Lifetime
The product is designed for a lifetime of 3 years when used as intended and
assembled professionally.
3.5 Qualification
Patients may be fitted with the product only by trained qualified personnel.
The qualified personnel must be familiar with the handling of the various
techniques, materials, machines and tools.
3.6 Combination possibilities
The 17PA1* orthotic ankle joints can be combined with the 17PK1* orthotic
knee joints.
4 Safety
4.1 Explanation of warning symbols
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
4.2 Safety instructions
CAUTION
Excessive strain on load-bearing components
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
► Only use the product for the defined area of application.
► If the product has been exposed to extreme strain (e.g. due to falling),
take any necessary measures (e.g. repair, replacement, inspection by
the manufacturer's customer service, etc.).
CAUTION
Incorrect alignment or assembly
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
► The product may only be installed by trained, qualified personnel.
► Observe the alignment and assembly instructions.
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