Otto Bock Thoracolumbosacral orthosis Instructions For Use Manual Download Page 1

Instructions for use

Thoracolumbosacral orthosis (TLSO)

– Custom Fabrication –

Summary of Contents for Thoracolumbosacral orthosis

Page 1: ...Instructions for use Thoracolumbosacral orthosis TLSO Custom Fabrication ...

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Page 3: ...ons 3 4 Medical and therapeutic aspects 4 4 Safety 5 4 Explanation of warning symbols 5 1 4 General safety instructions 5 2 5 Handling 6 5 Check 6 1 5 Application 6 2 6 Wearing the orthosis 6 3 6 Removal 6 4 6 Cleaning 7 7 Maintenance 8 7 Disposal 9 8 Legal information 10 8 Liability 10 1 8 Table of contents 3 ...

Page 4: ...3 Areas of application and usage restrictions Your orthosis is an orthopaedic device for the trunk The Ottobock team adapted the orthosis to the loads expected at the time of fitting Please consult your doctor regarding the daily duration of use and how accompanying therapeutic measures e g occupational therapy or physical therapy can improve your physical capacity First time users in particular a...

Page 5: ...ows any signs of wear e g tears deforma tions poor fit or damage the orthosis should no longer be used CAUTION Volume fluctuations of the affected limb or problems with the fit e g caused by growth Injuries friction pressure sores circulatory disorders and paralytic symptoms caused by prob lems with the fit If the orthosis is fitted during the growing phase it must be adjusted according to changin...

Page 6: ...her closures Optional Loosen the upper closure for minor activity or if you feel uncomfortable 7 Check the fit of the reclination bars they must fit snugly under the arms Optional Loosen the reclination bars for minor activity or if you feel uncomfortable 6 3 Wearing the orthosis WARNING Operation of motor vehicles Risk of accidents due to restricted body function Observe the applicable legal and ...

Page 7: ...t on the orthosis since this could cause skin irritation 9 Place the fabric part face down on the table 10 Hold the frame with one hand and pull the fabric back with the other hand 11 Insert the frame by pushing the paravertical rods of the frame into the lower of the two pock ets until you feel resistance 12 Place the orthosis on the table with the back facing down and insert the pelvic band into...

Page 8: ...y the responsible authorities in your country regarding return collection and disposal procedures 10 Legal information All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country of use and may vary accordingly 10 1 Liability The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accordance with the descrip tions and instructions provided in this document The man...

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