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3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of warning symbols
WARNING
Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
3.2 Structure of the safety instructions
WARNING
The heading describes the source and/or the type of hazard
The introduction describes the consequences in case of failure to observe the safety instruc
tions. Consequences are presented as follows if more than one consequence is possible:
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E.g.: Consequence 1 in the event of failure to observe the hazard
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E.g.: Consequence 2 in the event of failure to observe the hazard
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This symbol identifies activities/actions that must be observed/carried out in order to avert
the hazard.
3.3 General safety instructions
WARNING
Non-observance of safety notices
Personal injury/damage to the product due to using the product in certain situations.
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Observe the safety notices and the stated precautions in this accompanying document.
WARNING
Use of damaged power supply unit, adapter plug or battery charger
Risk of electric shock due to contact with exposed, live components.
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Do not open the power supply unit, adapter plug or battery charger.
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Do not expose the power supply unit, adapter plug or battery charger to extreme loading
conditions.
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Immediately replace damaged power supply units, adapter plugs or battery chargers.
CAUTION
Failure to observe warning/error signals
Falling due to unexpected product behaviour because of changed damping behaviour.
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The warnings/error signals (Warnings/error signals) and corresponding change in damping
settings must be observed.
CAUTION
Failure to observe the tables provided
Falling due to breakage of load-bearing components of the knee joint.
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Depending on the patient’s body weight, the listed prosthetic feet may only be combined in
the respective foot sizes [cm] described.
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Inform the patient that the body weights changes when carrying heavy objects, backpacks or
children.
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Please contact Ottobock customer service if you would like a combination outside the
approved ranges.
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