1 Foreword
English
INFORMATION
Date of last update: 2019-05-21
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Please read this document carefully before using the product.
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Instruct the user in the proper and safe use of the product.
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Please contact the manufacturer if you have questions about the product (e.g. regarding the start-up, use,
maintenance, unexpected operating behaviour or circumstances). Contact information can be found on the
back page.
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Please keep this document in a safe place.
The "12K41=* ErgoArm, 12K42=* ErgoArm plus, 12K44=* ErgoArm Hybrid plus, 12K50=* ErgoArm Electronic
plus" product is referred to simply as the product/elbow joint below.
These instructions for use provide you with important information on the use, adaptation and handling of the
product.
Only put the product into use in accordance with the information contained in the accompanying documents sup
plied.
The product may not be transferred to the patient without prior instruction.
2 Product description
2.1 Construction and Function
2.1.1 Design
1. Easy Plug
2. Strap clamp
3. Bowden cable (mechanical lock)
4. Dial
5. Humeral rotation feature adjusting screw
The product is a mechanically/electronically driven elbow joint. It helps the wearer perform everyday tasks in com
bination with other prosthetic components (see Page 25).
2.1.2 Function
Various control programmes make optimal adaptation to the individual needs and abilities possible.
The ErgoArm models differ in the following characteristics:
Models
AFB
Easy Plug
Lock
Slip-stop
12K41=* ErgoArm
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Mechanical
Mechanical
12K42=* ErgoArm plus
x
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Mechanical
Mechanical
12K44=* ErgoArm Hybrid plus
x
x
Mechanical
Mechanical
12K50=* ErgoArm Electronic plus
x
x
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12K41, 12K42, 12K44, 12K50
Foreword
