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Important Information
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Intended purpose of NK-6 Symphony
NK-6 Symphony was designed and is manufactured
for use as an artificial knee joint by above-knee,
knee disarticulation, and hip disarticulation. Do not
use NK-6 Symphony for any other purposes.
For hip prostheses, it is recommended to use a
torsion adapter to prevent application of large
torsion to NK-6 Symphony.
This device is intended for single patient multiple
use.
For the specifications for NK-6 Symphony, see 4.
Outline of the Product.
WARNING
Do not use NK-6 Symphony outside of
the specification range. Do not modify
the main body or parts.
Doing so can cause injury or damage
NK-6 Symphony.
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Cautions for handling NK-6 Symphony safely
Nabtesco Corporation (hereinafter, referred to as
Nabtesco) cannot foresee all of potential residual
risks of NK-6 Symphony and risks resulting from
human errors and usage environment.
Although there are a lot of instructions and
prohibitions
for
handling
NK-6
Symphony
(assembling,
adjusting
and
maintaining
the
prosthesis), all these matters cannot be described in
this document or on the warning labels on the body
of NK-6 Symphony.
Therefore, when handling NK-6 Symphony, it is
necessary not only to observe the precautions
stated in this document, but also to take safety
measures necessary for prosthesis knee joint.
Particularly important matters concerning the safe
handling of NK-6 Symphony are described below.
If you have a serious incident related to NK-6
Symphony, please report it to the manufacturer
(contact information on the back cover) and the
competent authority in your country.
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Read this document thoroughly
Before handling NK-6 Symphony, thoroughly read
this document, and sufficiently understand the
contents. Strictly observe the safety precautions
stated in the document.
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