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Use an additional incontinence cover in case of heavy incontinence. Observe the care and
cleaning instructions for the incontinence cover.
Clean the product every month.
7.3.1 Cleaning the cover
1) Unzip and remove the cover for separate washing (see Page 20).
2) Close the zipper on the cover before washing.
3) The cover can be washed at +60 °C [+140 °F] using a mild, environmentally friendly deter
gent.
Recommendation:
Wash the cover using the delicate cycle at
+40 °C [+104 °F]
to prevent
excessive wear and tear.
4) Allow to air dry.
7.3.2 Cleaning the foam base
1) Remove the foam base from the cover to clean it (see Page 20).
2) Use lukewarm water for cleaning. If necessary, an alcohol-free disinfectant or mild detergent
can be added.
3) Wipe the foam base with a damp cloth or sponge.
INFORMATION: When adding disinfectant or detergent, wipe the foam base with clear
water in a second step.
4) Dry the foam base with a towel, dab or let air dry at room temperature.
5) Avoid exposure to direct heat (e.g. sun or heat from radiators and stoves).
8 Maintenance and repair
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The function of the product should be checked
before each use
.
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Check the product
monthly
for wear and tear and damage. The interval between inspections
should be further reduced for very heavy users.
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Check the cover for rips, holes and other damage.
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Verify that the zip is working properly.
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Remove dust and dirt particles from the cover's hook-and-loop strap.
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Check the foam base and, with the 476C00=SK65/8/9*, the LiquiCell
®
packs for damage.
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The user is not permitted to make repairs to the product.
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Have damaged or worn parts replaced by qualified personnel as soon as possible.
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Servicing and repairs may only be carried out by qualified personnel or the manufacturer. This
will ensure that only Ottobock spare parts are used for repairs.
9 Disposal information
Return the product to the qualified personnel for disposal.
All components of the product must be disposed of properly in accordance with the respective
national environmental regulations.
10 Legal information
All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country of use and may vary
accordingly.
10.1 Liability
The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accordance with the descrip
tions and instructions provided in this document. The manufacturer will not assume liability for
damage caused by disregarding the information in this document, particularly due to improper
use or unauthorised modification of the product.
