ZAMST EK-1 / EK-3 / EK-5 (KNEE SUPPORT) INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
EN
For safety reasons, be sure to read this user manual before use. Also, store it in a location where you can refer to it at any time.
Read this first:
• This product can be used for the left or right side.
• Depending on usage, this product may not be able to provide support.
• This product is not intended to be used for medical treatment.
When using the product:
• Creases that may seem to be a flaw may appear in fabric. However, this does not affect product quality.
• Due to the characteristics of the materials used in this product, the color may change under certain storage conditions.
• The product should be used with care as hook-and-loop fasteners may cause clothing to become frayed or damaged.
• When storing this product, do not flatten the product by applying excessive weight to it. Otherwise, the hook-and-loop fastener may not work
effectively.
Precautions for use - Be sure to read this:
Safety precautions are divided into the following sections, according to the level of danger involved.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which may result in serious personal injury if not avoided.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which may result in minor personal injuries and/or property damage if not avoided.
WARNING
• To prevent abnormalities or worsening of symptoms, people who suffer from the following conditions should refrain from using the product:
- Those predisposed to allergies or with sensitive skin.
- Those who have a fracture, cut, numbness, swelling, eczema, rash or other abnormalities in the area where the product will be worn.
• If the product is not used correctly, it may cause circulatory problems or injury. Be sure to follow the warnings below and use the product correctly:
- The product should only be used on knees.
- Be sure to use the correct size product.
- Do not use the product while sleeping.
- Follow the attachment steps in order to use this product correctly.
- Do not wrap the main body of the product or the straps too tightly.
- If the product loosens or comes off during use, be sure to refasten it. If wearing the product for a long period of time, take extra care to
maintain appropriate compression force, and readjust the tightness as necessary.
- If the product shows any signs of wear or damage, or the hook-and-loop fastener no longer works well, do not use the product.
- Do not attempt to modify or repair the product.
• If any abnormalities, such as an injury, fracture, pain, numbness, swelling, eczema, etc. occur when using this product, immediately stop using it,
and consult a physician. Continued use may worsen symptoms.
CAUTION
• Hard materials are used for the hook-and-loop fastener. In certain rare instances, fingers or skin may be damaged, so use the product carefully.
• Sweat and friction may cause the color of this product to fade or be transferred to other materials.
• Make sure the hook-and-loop fastener does not attach to clothing. If it does, clothing may become frayed or be damaged.
Care and cleaning
CAUTION
• Do not wash this product with light colored items. By doing so, color may fade or be transferred to other materials.
• If washing the product together with clothing, etc., be sure to use a laundry net in order to prevent the clothing from becoming frayed or be
damaged.
• This product can be washed in a washing machine. After washing, hang it to dry in the shade.
• When washing this product, attach the hook-and-loop fastener to the main body. Attempting to wash this product without closing the hook-and-
loop fastener may weaken its fastening capability.
• Do not use an iron or chlorine bleach, however, oxygen bleach can be used.
• Do not tumble dry. Doing so may damage the product.
• This product cannot be dry cleaned. Wet cleaning is allowed, however, avoid tumble drying.
EK
EK-1 / EK-3 / EK-5
2020.02 165106
NIPPON SIGMAX CO., LTD
33
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Floor Shinjuku Oak Tower
6-8-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,
Tokyo 163-6033 Japan
Phone: +81 3 5326 3229
The video on how to apply the product,
and the Instructions for Use in other
languages are available at
https://zamst.com/products/ek/
EMERGO EUROPE
Prinsessegracht 20 2514 AP
The Hague, The Netherlands
