Ottobock C-Brace 17KO1 Serie Instrucciones De Uso página 60

► However, the orthosis components are not protected against submersion, jets of water and
steam.
If water has penetrated the components of the orthosis, remove the straps and pads if pos­
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sible and allow the components to dry.
► In case of a malfunction after drying, the orthosis must be inspected by an authorised
Ottobock Service Centre. The O&P professional is your contact person.
► Always close the charging receptacle with the protective cap after disconnecting the char­
ging cable.
CAUTION
Independent manipulations on the joint unit and orthosis components
Falling due to the breakage of load-bearing components or malfunction of the orthosis.
Manipulations on the joint unit and orthosis components other than the tasks described in
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these instructions for use are not permitted.
► The battery may only be handled by Ottobock authorised, qualified personnel (no replace­
ment by the user).
► The joint unit and orthosis components may only be opened and repaired by authorised,
qualified Ottobock personnel.
CAUTION
Use of the product when battery charge level is too low
Falling due to unexpected behaviour of the product because of changed damping behaviour.
Check the current charge level before use and charge the product if required.
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► Note that the operating time of the product may be reduced at low ambient temperatures or
due to ageing of the battery.
CAUTION
Mechanical stress on the product
> Falling due to unexpected product behaviour as the result of a malfunction.
> Falling due to breakage of load-bearing components.
> Skin irritation due to defects on the hydraulic unit with leakage of liquid.
► Do not subject the product to mechanical vibrations or impacts.
Check the product for visible damage before each use.
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CAUTION
Signs of wear to the product components
Falling due to damage or malfunction of the product.
► In the interest of your own safety and in order to maintain operating reliability and protect the
warranty, the service intervals must be observed.
CAUTION
Use of unapproved accessories
> Falling due to product malfunction as a result of reduced interference resistance.
> Interference of other electronic devices due to increased emissions.
Use the product only in combination with the accessories, signal converters and cables lis­
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ted in the sections "Scope of delivery" (Scope of delivery) and "Accessories" (Accessories).
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