HeadUp Collar Instruction Manual
P7
Applying the HeadUp Support Struts
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The HeadUp Collar comes with 4 different shape Support
Struts in 2 different thicknesses,
Medium support (2mm), Firm
support (3mm).
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Each Support Strut
can be attached to the HeadUp Collar
using the MicroGrip fastening.
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The HeadUp Support Struts
should be applied to provide the
appropriate level of support or correction needed for the
particular activity being undertaken.
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The HeadUp Support Struts
can be bent into shape as
they are applied (If needed the Support Struts
can be
warmed gently with a hair dryer to allow them to be moulded
more easily).
Protective gloves should be worn whilst heating and moulding
the HeadUp Support Struts.
Do not heat the HeadUp Support Struts
whilst attached to the
HeadUp Collar.
The HeadUp Collar or its Support Struts must not
be allowed
close to or be brought into contact with any form of naked flame or
electrical heating element.
Do not overheat the Support Struts.
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The Support Struts
can be added / removed to
provide different levels of support / protection as required by
each patient.
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The applied Support Struts
should never dig in or
cause pain / discomfort. (if this occurs reposition or remould the
Support Struts until comfortable).
Made with clinical excellence in mind