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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.
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 inflammation are
present, such as redness, tempera-
ture increase or swelling
– feeling of numbness and circulatory
problems in the area of application
– problems with lymphatic drainage
as well as unexplained swelling
Obligation of notification
In accordance with statutory provi-
sions in the EU, patients and users
are obliged to report any serious in-
cident while using a medical device
without delay to both the manufac-
turer and the competent national
authority (in Germany the BfArM,
the Federal Institute for Drugs and
Medical Devices).
Indications
– instability after injuries to the
front cruciate ligament and/or the
collateral ligaments.
– long-term treatment of torn liga-
ments with lasting instability.
– postoperative stabilisation after
ligament surgery
– The product should be washed be-
fore being used for the first time.
– Always check the orthosis for
signs of wear before use. The
joints should occasionally be
sprayed with dry lubricant (Tef-
lon).
– Detach the removable padding
and Velcro tapes from the splints
before washing. Please make sure
to avoid pulling off the Velcro
strips on the splints. The splint
can be cleaned with a moist cloth.
In the event of heavy soiling or
contact with salt water, the splint
should be rinsed thoroughly and
air-dried. Then please spray dry
lubricant into the joints.
– Wash the textile parts of the
product by hand 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. Care-
fully squeeze the water out with-
out wringing out the product.
– 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 affect the material
of the product.
– Store the product in a cool dry
place away from sunlight and
heat and preferably in the original
packaging.
Care instructions
Material composition
40 % aluminium alloy
20 % polyester
20 % polyamide
10 % polyurethane
3 % zinc
2 % acetal
2 % polypropylene
1 % styrene-butadiene rubber
1 % iron
1 % PVC
Care
Hand wash
Do not bleach
Do not put into a dryer
Do not iron
Do not dry clean
Do not use softener!
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