General Safety Instructions; Size Selection - Ottobock 50S24 Instrucciones De Uso

3.2 General Safety Instructions

CAUTION
Contact with heat, embers or fire
Injuries (e.g. burns) caused by melting of the material
► Keep the product away from open flame, embers and other sources of heat.
CAUTION
Reuse on other patients and improper cleaning
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections due to contamination with germs
Only use the product for a single patient.
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► Clean the product regularly.
NOTICE
Contact with salves, lotions or other products that contain oils or acids
Insufficient stabilisation due to loss of material functionality
► Do not expose the product to salves, lotions or other products that contain oils or acids.
NOTICE
Improper use and changes
Change in or loss of functionality as well as damage to the product
► Use this product with care and only for its intended purpose.
► Do not make any improper changes to the product.
NOTICE
Exposure of the product to unsuitable environmental conditions
Damage, brittleness or destruction due to improper handling
► Avoid storage in condensing ambient humidity.
► Avoid contact with abrasive substances (e.g. sand, dust).
► Do not expose the product to temperatures below -10 °C or above +50 °C (e.g. sauna,
excessive sunlight, drying on a radiator).
4 Handling
INFORMATION
The daily duration of use and period of application are generally determined by the physi­
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cian.
► The initial fitting and application of the product must be carried out by qualified personnel.
► Instruct the patient in the handling and care of the product.
► Instruct the patient to see a physician immediately if any exceptional changes are noted (e.g.
worsening of the complaint).

4.1 Size Selection

► Select the orthosis size based on the shoe size (see sizing table).
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