Blatchford Comfort Cushion Liner, Руководство пользователя

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Description and Intended Purpose
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This warning symbol highlights important safety information.
Inspect the device for damage/deterioration before and after each use. Report anything
that might affect functionality.
These instructions are for the user. Please keep these instructions.
The term
device is used throughout these instructions for use to refer to Comfort Cushion/
Locking Liner.
Make sure that you understand all instructions for use, drawing particular attention to all
maintenance and safety information sections.
Application
This device is an interface component for use only as part of a lower limb prosthesis.
Intended for single user.
It is intended for moderate to high activity users with well covered residual limbs.
The Blatchford Comfort silicone liner provides a cushioned socket interface and is manufactured
from biocompatible materials. It is intended for a low to moderate activity user. Please read these
instructions carefully before fitting the device.
2 Safety Information
Any deterioration in residuum condition
or any change in sensation should
be reported to the practitioner. If the
residual limb has tissue damage, the use
of the device should be stopped.
Make sure that any damaged skin or
open wound is properly and suitably
dressed to prevent direct contact with the
device.
Wearers with sensitive skin, diabetics and
vascular cases should be extra vigilant
and may need to apply lubricant to
sensitive areas. We recommend a routine
visual check and if required the user
should consult their medical practitioner.
For other medical conditions the
user should follow the advice and
recommendation of a physician or a
medical practitioner regarding skin care.
Do not use alcohol sprays, household
cleaners, or abrasives. These cleaning
materials could damage the device and
irritate skin.
Do not pull or stretch the fabric.
Fingernails, sharp jewelry, and the
locking pin can tear the fabric.
If the fabric is torn, stop using it and
contact a Blatchford sales representative.
Sockets with sharp proximal edges can
tear the device.
Take care when handling the device
to avoid possible contamination with
materials such as fibreglass which
will stick to the device and cause skin
irritation.
When donning a sock, clothing and the
prosthetic limb, be aware that the device
can build up a static charge.
To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the
device away from babies and children.
Keep the device away from direct heat
sources.
Only use the device in combination with
corrosion resistant components.
Do not overtighten the locking pin.