Otto Bock 4R98, Instructions For Use Manual

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3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of warning symbols
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or
injury.
NOTICE
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
3.2 General safety instructions
CAUTION!
Risk of injury and risk of product damage
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Comply with the product's field of application and do not expose
it to excessive strain (see page 6).
► Note the combination possibilities/combination exclusions in the
instructions for use of the products.
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Do not expose the product to prohibited environmental condi­
tions.
► Check the product for damage if it has been exposed to prohib­
ited environmental conditions.
►
Do not use the product if it is damaged or in a questionable con­
dition. Take suitable measures (e.g. cleaning, repair, replace­
ment, inspection by the manufacturer or a specialist workshop).
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Observe the maximum lifetime of the product.
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To prevent mechanical damage, use caution when working with
the product.
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If you suspect the product is damaged, check it for proper func­
tion and readiness for use.
► Do not use the product if its functionality is restricted. Take suit­
able measures (e.g. cleaning, repair, replacement, inspection by
the manufacturer or a specialist workshop).
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Signs of changes in or loss of functionality during use
Among other factors, changes in functionality can be indicated by an
altered gait pattern, a change in the positioning of the prosthetic com­
ponents relative to each other and by the development of noises.
4 Scope of delivery
Quantity Designation Reference number
1 Instructions for Use –
1 Sliding Tube Clamp
Adapter –
1 Cap Screw 501Z2=M6x25
1 Cap Screw 501Z2=M6x35
4 Set Screw 506G3=M8x16
5 Preparing the product for use
CAUTION
Incorrect alignment or assembly
Risk of injury due to damaged prosthetic components
► Observe the alignment and assembly instructions.
CAUTION
Improper assembly of the screw connections
Risk of injury due to breakage or loosening of the screw connec­
tions
► Clean the threads before every installation.
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Apply the specified torque values.
► Follow the instructions regarding the length of the screws and
about how to secure the screws.
CAUTION
Incorrect mounting of the tube
Risk of injury due to breakage of load-bearing components