Descriptive Information; Intended Use - Atos TheraBite Active Band Manual De Instrucciones

Before starting any rehabilitation activity
involving the TheraBite system and ActiveBand
every user should consider the benefits of
medically supervised programs. Clinicians
may select and combine exercises to form
programs that are appropriate for each user's
abilities and goals.

1. Descriptive information

1.1 Intended use

The TheraBite
silicone band used together with the TheraBite
Jaw Mobilizer to increase and/or maintain
muscle strength and endurance of the muscles
of mastication (chewing muscles).
The TheraBite ActiveBand is intended for
single-patient use only.
1.2 Contraindications
Contraindications as described in the
instructions for use for TheraBite Jaw Motion
Rehabilitation System apply.
1.3 Description of the device
TheraBite ActiveBand is an unsterile elastic
silicone band for single patient use. It is looped
around the Lever of the TheraBite Jaw Mobilizer
(included in the product TheraBite Jaw Motion
Rehabilitation System). The ActiveBand's
position on the Load Scale determines the
level of resistance.
The complete TheraBite ActiveBand Kit
includes the following items (one each):
ActiveBand (Fig. 1a)
Load Scale (Fig. 1b)
Instructions for use
Exercise Log
1.4 Expectations of the device
The TheraBite ActiveBand is an accessory for
active training of the jaw closing muscles. It
can be used as a stand-alone treatment method,
or as a complement to passive motion training.
It can be used to improve muscle strength
and endurance in weakened muscles, and it
can also be used to prevent decreased muscle
ENGLISH
ActiveBand
®
is an elastic
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