MAINTENANCE
do not bleach
no chemical cleaning
do not iron
do not tumble-dry
Washing instructions: hand wash at max. 30° C with neutral soap.
Dry away from heat sources.
Do not dispose of the product or any of its components into the environment.
PRECAUTIONS
It is advised that the pressure exerted by the product does not act on parts of the body
suffering from wounds, swelling or lumps. The orthosis should not be tightened too firmly so
as to avoid the development of pressure points or compression of the nerves or blood vessels
underneath. It is advisable to wear the product over a garment, avoiding direct contact with
the skin. If in doubt about how to apply, contact an orthopaedic technician. The device should
not be worn in the vicinity of open flames or strong electromagnetic fields.
WARNINGS
The product may only be used in the event of medical indication or when prescribed by a
physician and must be applied by an orthopaedic technician, the competent authority figure
for the application as well as for information on the safe use, according to individual needs.
To ensure the effectiveness, tolerability, and correct operation, it is necessary that the device
is put on with the utmost care. Any changes to the structure or adjustment of the device
must be prescribed by a physician and performed by an orthopaedic technician. Under no
circumstances should the adjustment made by the physician/orthopaedic technician be
altered. Use of the product is recommended for a single patient. With hypersensitive patients,
direct contact with skin may cause redness or irritation. In the case of onset of pain, swelling,
lumps or any unusual reaction, immediately contact your physician.
English
• Shells with strap-loops and structural auto-fastening system
• Non-metallic adjusting joint, light and intuitively adjusted
• Flexion: from 0° to +120° with intervals of 10°
• Extension: from -10° to +60° with intervals of 10°
• Possibility to lock the articulation from 0° to +60° with intervals of 10°
• Removable and washable condyle protection pads
• Frame made of hinged bars of light aluminium alloy
• Possibility of shortening the orthosis by means of guide marks on the bars
• Pads in MTP to limit migration of guide and to protect leg from direct contact
with the rods
• Lined only externally, cuttable, for a good fit around the leg
I N D I C A T I O N S
• Post-operative treatment that requires control of knee flexion-extension
ligament reconstruction, anterior tibial apophysis transposition, fractures of the
distal third of the femur, fractures of the proximal third of the tibia, fractures of the
patella, tendon damage to the extensor apparatus
• Post trauma phase of knee sprains
• Varus or valgus osteotomies
C O N T R A I N D I C A T I O N S
Currently no known
C H A R A C T E R I S T I C S A N D M A T E R I A L S
English
