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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, temper-
ature increase or swelling
– Feeling of numbness and circu-
latory problems in the area of
application
– Problems with lymphatic drainage
as well as unexplained swelling
Reporting obligation
In accordance with statutory provi-
sions in the EU, patients and users
are obliged to report any serious
incident while using a medical
device without delay to both the
manufacturer and the competent
national authority (in Germany the
BfArM, the Federal Institute for
Drugs and Medical Devices).
Indications
– Kneecap cartilage disorder (chon-
dromalacia patellae)
– Contusions, sprains (distortions)
– Meniscus damage
– Degenerative changes, such as
joint inflammation (arthritis) and
joint degeneration (arthrosis)
– After knee joint operations
– The product should be washed
before its first use and then on a
regular basis.
– 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
radiator or in direct sunlight and
do not iron.
– In order to maintain the quality
of your product please do not
use any chemical cleaning prod-
ucts, 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 dry place and
protect it from sunlight and heat,
preferably in the original packaging.
Care
Delicate wash cycle
Do not bleach
Do not tumble dry
Do not iron
Do not dry clean
Do not use fabric softener!
Instructions for care
Material composition
41 % Polyamide
25 % Silicone
23 % Metal
6 % Elastane
3 % Viscose
1 % Polyester
1 % Cotton
PU
Aluminium
Disposal
Please dispose of the product
according to local regulations after
the end of use.
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