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BEFORE USING THE DEVICE, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY . CORRECT APPLICATION IS VITAL TO THE PROPER
FUNCTIONING OF THE DEVICE .
INTENDED USER PROFILE:
The intended user should be a licensed medical
professional, the patient or the patient’s caregiver. The user should be able to read,
understand and be physically capable of performing the directions, warnings and
cautions in the information for use.
INTENDED USE / INDICATIONS:
The Aircast AirSelect Short walker is designed to
provide support and immobilization to the ankle. It may be suitable for the treatment
of stable fractures of the foot, lateral ankle sprains and ligamentous injuries such as
Plantar Fasciitis. Providing immobilization or controlled movement of the limb or
body segment.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Do not use if you are allergic to any of the materials
contained within this product. This device is contraindicated for unstable fractures of
the lower leg, ankle and foot.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:
• This device is to be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The
determination of when to apply the brace and the frequency and duration of use
should be strictly at the discretion of the treating physician. Always consult with your
physician before making changes to the brace.
• Do not use this device on patient’s incapable of communicating physical discomfort.
• Do not over-inflate aircells. Improper aircell inflation may cause significant
skin irritation, especially in people with diabetic neuropathy.
Reduce aircell pressure with any visual skin changes or reported discomfort.
• Patient’s without sensation (i.e. post-op anesthesia, neuropathies, etc.) should be
monitored frequently for skin damage, skin irritation or wound management.
• Use caution when walking on slippery or wet surfaces to avoid injury.
• Do not over tighten straps. This may result in reduction of blood flow or sensation.
• Do not use over open wounds.
• Do not modify the device or use the device other than intended.
• At high altitudes the aircells will expand beyond their optimal level. Adjust aircell
support by tightening or loosening straps.
• Do not use this device if it is damaged and/or the packaging has been opened.
• If pain, swelling, changes in sensation or other unusual reactions occur while using
this product, consult your medical professional immediately.
NOTE:
Contact manufacturer and competent authority in case of a serious incident
arising due to usage of this device.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
A cotton or cast sock will enhance comfort – NOT INCLUDED
1) PREPARE BRACE –
•
Unfasten straps, remove front panel, and open liner.
2) APPLY BRACE –
•
While seated, place foot in brace. Position heel in back of brace. Wrap liner around
foot and then ankle (Fig. A).
•
Replace front panel:
Position front panel so the Aircast logo is over the toes and
the foot panel is situated inside the brace. The upper part of the panel should be
secured outside the brace (Fig. B).
•
Secure straps from bottom to top (Fig. C). Tighten until snug and comfortable.
3) ADJUST AIRCELL SUPPORT –
The SHORT walking brace aircells are initially deflated
•
Begin inflation on injured side first.
•
To inflate aircell, place finger over small hole on top of
large
inflation pump found on either side of brace (Fig D). Pump until
aircell feels snug.
•
Repeat on other side. Pump until aircell feels snug.
•
In the event of over-inflation, deflate aircells.
4) DEFLATE AIRCELLS –
•
To deflate aircells, press and hold finger on
small
release button
(Fig. E).
•
Deflate until pressure is comfortable.
NOTE: Deflate aircells
before removing brace
for proper fit when reapplying.
NOTE: Higher pressure provides more support when walking, lower pressure is
more comfortable when sitting or reclining. Pressure can also be adjusted by
tightening or loosening straps.
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清浄手順：
フォームライナーは中性洗剤を溶かした水（30°C/86°F）で手洗いし、空気
乾燥させてください。乾燥機に入れたり他の熱源を使って乾燥させたりし
ないでください。
保証：
DJO Global,LLCは、材料や工程の不具合に対しては、購入年月日から６ヶ
月間に限りユニットおよび付属品のすべてまたは一部を修理あるいは交
換します。
LATEX
天然ゴムラテックス不使用。
1人の患者にのみ使用してください
医家向け
材料成分
シェル：ポリプロピレン
正面パネル：高密度ポリエチレン
ストラップ：ナイロン
膨張ポンプ：超可塑性ポリウレタン樹脂
ライナー：ナイロン/ポリウレタン/ポリエステル（外側/発泡スチロール/内
側メッシュ）
結合剤：ポリエチレン
外側靴底/中敷：EVA（エチレン酢酸ビニル）/ゴム
注記: 機能や強度、耐久性、快適性を最適化できるよう最先端技術によりあらゆる努力が払われていますが、本製品の使用により負傷が予防さ
れるという保証はまったくありません。
