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Material composition
42 % polyamide
21 % elastodiene
12 % polyester
12 % elastane
6 % polyurethane
5 % steel
2 % polypropylene
This product contains latex, which
can lead to allergic reactions.
Care
Careful wash programme
Do not bleach
Do not put into a dryer
Do not iron
Do not dry clean
Do not use softener!
Contraindications
In the following cases you should
consult your doctor before using
this product:
– skin conditions or injuries in the
area of application, particularly
where signs of infl ammation are
present, such as redness, tempera-
ture increase or swelling
– feeling of numbness and circulat-
ory problems in the area of applic-
ation
– problems with lymphatic drainage
as well as unexplained swelling
Indications
– acute and chronic pain in the
lumbar and sacral areas of the
spine.
– slight slippage of vertebrae
(spondylolisthesis)
– degenerative changes to the
lumbar spine
Side effects
There are currently no known side
effects for any part of the body if
this product is used correctly. How-
ever, if the product is too tight, this
can cause local pressure points or
constrict blood vessels and nerves.
– The product should be washed
before being used for the fi rst
time.
– Remove the pad from its sleeve
before washing. It can be cleaned
with a moist cloth. To insert the
pad correctly after cleaning, the
nubbed side must face down-
wards when placed in the sleeve
(fi gure 4).
– Close all Velcro fasteners and
wash the product separately in
a small wash bag at a maximum
temperature of 30° C. Use a mild
detergent without softener (e. g.
Ofa Clean special detergent)
and rinse the product out well.
A gentle spin can be used for
this product but please do not
wring it out.
– Mould the product into the right
shape and air-dry it. Do not dry
the product in the dryer, on a ra-
diator or in direct sunlight and do
not iron.
– In order to maintain the quality
of your product please do not use
any chemical cleaning products,
bleaches, petrol or fabric softener.
Do not apply any fatty or acidic
creams, ointments or lotions to
the skin in the usage area. These
substances can irritate the mater-
ial of the product.
– Store the product in a cool dry
place away from sunlight and
heat and preferably in the original
packaging.
Care instructions
