Laevo V2.6 Instrucciones De Uso página 7

3 Application
The Laevo is a wearable device which supports bent-forward work and repetitive lifting. The Laevo
decreases the forces in the lower back when bending.
Indication for use
3.1
The Laevo exoskeleton is equipment designed and manufactured to be worn by a person for
protection against back injuries. Use it when you want to:
reduce the risk of injuries to the back during work.
x
reduce fatique due to bending or lifting.
x
improve work comfort.
x
increase work productivity.
x
If you are not sure about correct use, contact Laevo.
The device is designed to protect a part of the body against static compressive stress and to
mitigate its effects so as to prevent serious injury or chronic complaints.
Work environment
3.2
The Laevo exoskeleton is intended for use at work. When you are not sure if the Laevo exoskeleton
can be used at your work, during certain work tasks or in a certain work environment, do not use
the Laevo exoskeleton and contact Laevo BV or your supplier.
Contra-indications
3.3
Do not use if you have:
a pacemaker,
x
breast implants,
x
removal of the axillary lymph nodes.
x
Consult a physician prior to using the Laevo, if any of the following occurred before or during use:
inguinal hernia,
x
hernia,
x
knee injury,
x
hip prosthesis,
x
knee prosthesis,
x
hyperextended knee,
x
recent surgery,
x
skin diseases/injury,
x
inflammation,
x
scars,
x
skin reddening.
x
3.4 PPE Class II
The Laevo V2.6 is a Class II Personal Protective Equipment which means the Laevo V2.6 protects
against medium risks. The Laevo V2.6 is designed to prevent back injuries.
Consult the local regulations for the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
Wearable back support for repetitive bending and bended posture
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