Ottobock 1H38 Instructions D'utilisation page 11

Other environmental conditions
Hydrolysis
2.4 Lifetime
The product was tested by the manufacturer with 2 million load cycles.
Depending on the user's activity level, this corresponds to a maximum life­
time of 3 years.
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of warning symbols
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
3.2 General safety instructions
CAUTION!
Risk of injury and risk of product damage
► Comply with the product's field of application and do not expose it to
excessive strain (see page 10).
► To avoid the risk of injury and product damage, do not use the product
beyond the tested lifetime.
► To avoid the risk of injury and product damage, only use the product for
a single patient.
► Note the combination possibilities/combination exclusions in the instruc­
tions for use of the products.
NOTICE!
Risk of product damage and limited functionality
► Do not expose the product to prohibited environmental conditions.
► Check the product for damage if it has been exposed to prohibited envir­
onmental conditions.
► Do not use the product if it is damaged or in a questionable condition.
Take suitable measures (e.g. cleaning, repair, replacement, inspection
by the manufacturer or a specialist workshop).
► To prevent mechanical damage, use caution when working with the
product.
Not resistant
11