Össur CTI OTS, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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lower and bottom straps AND tighten the tibial control strap.
Accurate planar setting will help to ensure optimal brace suspension.
Warning: If brace causes discomfort or irritation, discontinue use
immediately and contact your practitioner.
BRACE MAINTENANCE
The CTi OTS brace is designed for minimum maintenance and care.
Follow these easy maintenance steps to keep your brace in good
condition.
Cleaning
• Liners, straps and pads may be removed for cleaning
• Do
not machine wash
• Do not place in dryer
• Hand-wash using mild non-detergent soap at 30 °C
• Rinse thoroughly
• Air-dry
If migration occurs, clean silicone liners with an alcohol wipe or damp
cloth. If brace is used in salt water or chlorinated water, rinse well and air
dry.
Hinge maintenance
• Do not disassemble the hinge
• Check regularly for foreign materials in hinge (e. g. dirt or grass)
• Carefully clean dirt from hinge using water or compressed air
• Lubricate with silicone spray or dry graphite if needed
ACCESSORIES
The following accessories are available for your CTi OTS brace at an
additional charge.
To order call your Össur Customer Service Department.
• Patella cup – Knee-cap protection, especially for motocross, mountain
biking or work that requires kneeling
• Motocross kit – Includes patella cup, gear guards, under sleeve and
stickers
• Flexion stop kit - Stops can be set from 0°–90°
• Anti-migration wrap
• Liner kit
• Strap kit
• D-ring kit
• Subshell kit
• PCL Kit - to counteract against posterior subluxation of the tibia
SETTING UP THE D-RING
The field-serviceable d-rings can be changed from internal to external
d-rings or replaced if a d-ring is broken.
1. While holding the d-ring firmly against the frame, remove the screw
(Figure 6) .
2. Remove the d-ring system from the frame (Figure 7) .
3. Replace the broken d-ring/inserts with new d-ring/inserts
(if applicable) (Figure 8) .
4. Snap the female insert into the d-ring.