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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
Obligation of notification
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
– elbow irritation (chronic, after
injuries or operations)
– joint degeneration (arthrosis)
– tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow
– The product should be washed be-
fore being used for the first time.
– 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
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 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. Please dispose of the
product according to local specifi-
cations after the end of use.
Care instructions
Material composition
65 % polyamide
26 % elastane
5 % cotton
2 % polyester
2 % polyurethane
Care
Delicate wash programme
Do not bleach
Do not put into a dryer
Do not iron
Do not dry clean
Do not use softener!
