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User Instructions
Combination Brace CDS
®
Elbow / Wrist
4. Cleaning, maintenance and disinfection
The orthosis is designed to be maintenance-free. To
ensure proper operation over the period of treatment
the orthosis should be cleaned regularly (at least every
3 months) or as required, according to the following
instructions.
4.1. Pads and straps
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All fabrics can be washed by hand at 30° C using water and
a mild detergent and / or disinfectant.
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Not machine washable.
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In the case of more severe soiling, a replacement set of
textile parts is available.
4.2. Rods (hinges)
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Clean all parts of the brace with a wet cloth soaked with
water and a mild detergent and / or disinfectant
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Wipe down surfaces with a cloth soaked with disinfectant.
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Wet completely, and do not wipe off.
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Spray inaccessible surfaces.
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When spraying ensure complete wetting.
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A mild alcohol-based disinfectant is recommended.
Ask your physician or pharmacist when selecting a
disinfectant, and follow the instructions given by the
disinfectant manufacturer. The Robert Koch list of approved
disinfectants can be found at www.rki.de.
h
Hand wash at 30°C
C
Do not bleach
t
Do not iron
k
Do not dry-clean
y
Do not tumble dry
