Otto Bock 17HF1 Series, Instructions For Use Manual

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3.4 Qualification
Patients may be fitted with the product only by trained qualified personnel.
The qualified personnel must be familiar with the handling of the various
techniques, materials, machines and tools.
4 Safety
4.1 Explanation of warning symbols
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
NOTICE
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
4.2 Safety instructions
CAUTION
Excessive strain on load-bearing components
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
► Only use the product for the defined area of application.
► If the product has been exposed to extreme strain (e.g. due to falling),
take any necessary measures (e.g. repair, replacement, inspection by
the manufacturer's customer service, etc.).
CAUTION
Mechanical damage to the product
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
►
Use caution when working with the product.
►
Check the product for proper function and readiness for use.
►
In case of changes in or loss of functionality, discontinue use of the
product and have it checked by authorised, qualified personnel.
CAUTION
Incorrect alignment, assembly or adjustment
Risk of injury due to change in or loss of functionality
► Assembly, adjustment and maintenance operations may only be com­
pleted by qualified personnel.
► Observe the alignment, assembly and adjustment instructions.
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