Otto Bock Knee Disarticulation Prosthesis, Инструкция по эксплуатации, Страница: 8 / 12

8
An energy-saving and natural gait requires a functional prosthesis. Please consult your prosthetist
if you experience any problems despite correct handling.
6.5 Doffing of the Prosthesis
Prosthesis with Soft-Walled Inner Socket:
1) Take off the shoe and sock.
2) Take off the soft-walled inner socket and slide the end of your residual limb out of the soft-
walled inner socket.
3) Take off the nylon sock or Derma Seal® sock.
Prosthesis with Liner and Vacuum System:
1) Remove the valve from the prosthetic socket.
2) Pull the prosthesis off the residual limb and roll down the liner.
7 Cleaning and Care
CAUTION
Use of unsuitable cleaning agents or disinfectants
Impairment of functionality and damage due to incorrect cleaning agents or disinfectants
►
Only clean the product with the approved cleaning agents.
►
Only disinfect the product with the approved disinfectants.
► Observe the instructions for cleaning and care.
Your prosthesis, especially the inner socket, requires regular cleaning.
Prosthesis
Cleaning with a damp cloth will generally be sufficient. Ottobock recommends Derma Clean to
disinfect the prosthesis. Clean any plastic surfaces with water and skin-friendly soap. Dry the
cleaned areas thoroughly. Do not place the prosthesis on a radiator or other heat source. Ensure
that no soap residue is left on the prosthesis, since this could cause skin irritation on the residual
limb.
Residual Limb Sock
Change the residual limb sock on a daily basis and wash it according to the instructions.
Please consult your doctor if you have any questions on skin diseases or disinfection methods.
8 Maintenance
CAUTION
Lack of or insufficient maintenance
Injuries due to changes in or loss of functionality
►
Observe the specified maintenance intervals.
In the interest of your own safety, you should observe the check-up dates established with your
prosthetist in order to avoid any damage to your prosthesis.
The Ottobock team recommends a
maintenance interval of:
……………..
In addition, please pay attention to any changes that may become evident in the material of your
prosthesis.
Please contact your prosthetist immediately if any changes occur.