H
ypex
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Lite
User Instructions
00800 03032900 – INTERNATIONALE SERVICE-HOTLINE
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Contents
1. Introduction
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1.1. Foreword
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1.2. Customer information
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1.3. Mode of operation
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1.4. Application
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1.5. Scope of delivery
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1.6. Declaration of conformity
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1.7. Features
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1.8. Indications
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1.9. Contra indications
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1.10. Safety notes
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1.11. Warranty
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2. Adjustment by the orthopaedic technician
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2.1. Fitting to the patient
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2.1.1. Adjusting the brace to the leg shape by using an
orthopaedic “bending iron”
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2.2. Setting the hinge for Hypex
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Lite L/L, L/M, M/L, S/S and Junior
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2.2.1. Opening of the hinge cover
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2.2.2. Setting the extension limitation
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2.2.3. Setting the fi ne adjustment
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2.2.4. Setting the fl exion limitation
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2.2.5. Immobilisation
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2.2.6. Unlimited fl exion
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