3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
NOTICE
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
3.2 General Safety Instructions
CAUTION
Using the product without following the instructions for use
Deteriorating health condition and damage to the product because of failure to follow the safety
information
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Observe the safety information in these instructions for use.
Make the patient aware of all safety instructions marked with "Inform the patient".
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CAUTION
Contact with heat, embers or fire
Injuries (e.g. burns) caused by melting of the material
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Keep the product away from open flame, embers and other sources of heat.
Inform the patient.
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CAUTION
Reuse on other patients and improper cleaning
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections due to contamination with germs
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Only use the product for a single patient.
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Clean the product regularly.
Inform the patient.
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NOTICE
Improper use and changes
Change in or loss of functionality as well as damage to the product
Only use this product carefully and for its intended purpose.
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Do not make any improper changes to the product.
Inform the patient.
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NOTICE
Contact with salves, lotions or other products that contain oils or acids
Insufficient stabilisation due to loss of material functionality
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Do not expose the product to salves, lotions or other products that contain oils or acids.
Inform the patient.
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4 Handling
CAUTION
Direct skin contact with the product
Skin irritation due to chafing or sweat formation
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Do not wear this product directly on the skin.
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