DJO ARTROMOT-S3, Operating Instructions Manual

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Patient hazard –
− Ensure an
anatomically correct
setup of the CPM device suitable
for the patient to be treated. For
this purpose, check the following
settings/positions (see numbers on
device):
1. Horizontal adduction/abduction
2. Height adjustment
3. Adjustment of upper arm length
4. Adjustment of elbow angle
5. Adjustment of forearm length
6. Adjustment of headrest.
When the optional patient restraint
is used¹
7. Adjustment of headrest and shoul‑
der restraint¹
− It is not permitted to change the
adjustment of 1 through 7 while a
patient is sitting in the CPM device.
− Movements must not cause any pain
or irritation .
− Patients must be fully conscious
while being instructed in the use of
the CPM device and during therapy.
− The choice of the therapy param-
eters to program and of the therapy
protocols to use is restricted to the
responsible physician or therapist.
It is the physician‘s or therapist‘s de‑
cision whether or not to use the CPM
device on a specific patient.
− The patient must be familiar with the
functions of the ARTROMOT®-S3
programming unit and the unit must
be within easy reach of the patient,
allowing him or her to stop therapy, if
needed. Patients unable to operate
the programming unit , e.g. paralytic
patients, must never be left unat‑
tended during therapy.
− Write the patient‘s name on the
patient chip card . The card should
only be used for this patient. If the
patient chip card is used for another
patient, be sure to delete the previ-
ous patient‘s data from the card first
(see sections 4.1 and 5.3, paragraph
”New Patient“). Use original chip
cards only .
− All accessories used with the
ARTROMOT®-S3 device must first be
approved by DJO.
− Modifications to the medical device
described in this document without
the manufacturer’s written consent is
prohibited.
− Ensure that the medical device is
securely set up on solid ground during
use.
− Do not allow parts of the body or
any objects (such as blankets, cush‑
ions or cables) to get caught in the
moving parts of the CPM device.
m Warning!
− Extreme caution should be taken
when in use around small children
and babies! Sufficient distance to the
device is mandatory for their safety!
− Never leave the device unattended
when it is switched on! Switch the
device off and disconnect the power
cord from the wall outlet!
− After use, store the device in a safe
place! Ensure device stability also
during storage!
Do not rest or lean on or push the
assembled device because it might
tip over.
m Warning!
Shock hazard –
Strictly observe the following warnings.
Failure to do so endangers the lives of
the patient, the user and other persons
involved.
− Before use allow the
ARTROMOT®-S3
to reach room temperature. If the
device has been transported at tem-
peratures below 0 °C (32 °F) , leave it
to dry at room temperature for about
2 hours, until any condensation has
disappeared.
− The ARTROMOT®-S3 must only be
operated in dry rooms.
¹ Only with ARTROMOT®-S3 comfort