Ottobock 50R230 Smartspine TLSO Instrucciones De Uso página 11

7) Fasten the clip closures and adjust the length of the straps (see fig. 6).
8) Optional: Open the Y-hook-and-loop on the straps and shorten the strap length (see fig. 7).
4.3 Application
CAUTION
Direct skin contact with the product
Skin irritation due to chafing or sweat formation
► Do not wear this product directly on the skin.
CAUTION
Incorrect or excessively tight application
Risk of local pressure and constriction of blood vessels and nerves due to improper or exces­
sively tight application
► Ensure that the brace is applied properly and fits correctly.
NOTICE
Use of a worn or damaged product
Limited effectiveness
► Instruct the patient to inspect the product for proper functionality, wear, and damage pri­
or to each use.
► Advise the patient that the product may not be used if the product or part of the product
exhibits signs of wear (e.g. cracks, deformation, poor fit) or damage.
> The patient is standing.
> The clip closure on the thorax support and the hook-and-loop closure on the abdominal strap
are open on one side.
> The pull cable is fully loosened.
1) Put on the brace from the open side.
2) Close the abdominal strap (see fig. 8).
3) Fasten the clip closure (see fig. 9).
4) Pull the end of the pull cable forward and attach it to the abdominal strap with the hook-and-
loop fastener (see fig. 10).
4.4 Cleaning
NOTICE
Use of improper cleaning agents
Damage to the product due to use of improper cleaning agents
► Only clean the product with the approved cleaning agents.
Clean the brace regularly:
1) Fasten all hook-and-loop closures.
2) Hand wash the brace in warm water at 30 °C (86 °F) with standard mild detergent.
3) Rinse well.
4) Allow to air dry. Do not expose to direct heat sources (e.g. sunlight, stove or radiator).
5 Disposal
Dispose of the product in accordance with national regulations.
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