3.2 General safety instructions
CAUTION
Exceeding the service life and reuse on another patient
Risk of injury due to loss of functionality as well as damage to the product
► Ensure that the approved service life is not exceeded.
► Only use the product on a single patient.
CAUTION
Excessive strain on the product
Risk of injury due to breakage of load-bearing components
► Use the prosthetic components according to the MOBIS classification.
CAUTION
Unallowable combination of prosthetic components
Risk of injury due to breakage or deformation of the product
► Only combine the product with prosthetic components that are
approved for that purpose.
► Based on the instructions for use of the prosthetic components, verify
that they may be combined with each other.
NOTICE
Use under unallowable environmental conditions
Damage to product due to unallowable environmental conditions
► Do not expose the product to unallowable environmental conditions.
► If the product has been exposed to unallowable environmental condi
tions, check it for damage.
► If damage is apparent or in case of doubt, do not continue using the
product.
► Take suitable measures if required (e.g. cleaning, repair, replacement,
inspection by the manufacturer or a specialist workshop, etc.).
NOTICE
Mechanical damage to the product
Change in or loss of functionality due to damage
► Use caution when working with the product.
► If the product is damaged, check it for proper function and readiness
for use.
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