Otto Bock 3R120, Instructions For Use Manual

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Allowable environmental conditions
Temperature range for use: -10 °C to +45 °C
Allowable relative humidity 0 % to 90 %, non-condensing
Unallowable environmental conditions
Mechanical vibrations or impacts
Perspiration, urine, fresh water, salt water, acids
Dust, sand, highly hygroscopic particles (e.g. talcum)
3.5 Reuse and service life
CAUTION
Reuse on another patient
Fall due to loss of functionality as well as damage to the product
► Only use the product for a single patient.
CAUTION
Exceeding the service life
Fall due to change in or loss of functionality and damage to the product
► Ensure that the approved service life defined in this section is not exceeded.
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CAUTION! Only use the prosthetic joint for the field test.
4 General Safety Instructions
CAUTION
Use of lubricants
Fall due to breakage of load-bearing components, material damage to the product caused by
lubricants
► Do not use lubricants on the product.
CAUTION
Reaching into the area of the joint mechanism
Pinching of limbs (e.g. fingers) and the skin due to uncontrolled joint movement
► Do not reach into the joint mechanism during daily use.
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Close attention is required during assembly and adjustment tasks.
CAUTION
Mechanical damage to the product
Risk of injury due to change in or loss of functionality
► Use caution when working with the product.
► If the product is damaged, check it for proper function and readiness for use.
► In case of changes in or loss of functionality, do not continue using the product (see "Signs
of changes in or loss of functionality during use" in this section).
► Take any necessary measures (e.g. repair, replacement, inspection by the manufacturer's
customer service, etc.).
Signs of changes in or loss of functionality during use
Noticeable changes in functionality may include poor response, abnormal noises, etc.