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The product and any damaged components may only be opened and repaired by authorised,
qualified Ottobock personnel.
CAUTION
Mechanical stress on the product
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Falling due to unexpected product behaviour as the result of a malfunction.
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Falling due to breakage of load-bearing components.
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Skin irritation due to defects on the hydraulic unit with leakage of liquid.
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Do not subject the product to mechanical vibrations or impacts.
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Check the product for visible damage before each use.
CAUTION
Use of the product when battery charge level is too low
Falling due to unexpected behaviour of the prosthesis because of changed damping behaviour.
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Check the current charge level before use and charge the prosthesis if required.
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Note that the operating time of the product may be reduced at low ambient temperatures or
due to ageing of the battery.
CAUTION
Risk of pinching in the joint flexion area
Injuries due to pinching of body parts.
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Ensure that fingers/body parts or soft tissue of the residual limb are not in this area when
bending the joint.
CAUTION
Penetration of dirt and humidity into the product
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Falling due to unexpected product behaviour as the result of malfunction.
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Falling due to breakage of load-bearing components.
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Ensure that neither solid particles, foreign objects nor liquids penetrate into the product.
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Do not expose the product to splashed water.
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In the rain, thick clothing should be worn over the product as a minimum.
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If water has penetrated system components, remove the protector and allow the compon
ents to dry. The prosthesis must be inspected by an authorised Ottobock Service Centre.
The prosthetist is your contact person.
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If salt water has penetrated the prosthesis, the protector must be removed immediately. The
prosthesis must be inspected by an authorised Ottobock Service Centre. The prosthetist is
your contact person.
CAUTION
Mechanical stress during transport
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Falling due to unexpected product behaviour as a result of a malfunction.
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Falling due to breakage of load-bearing components.
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Skin irritation due to defects on the hydraulic unit with leakage of liquid.
Only use the transport packaging for transportation.
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CAUTION
Signs of wear on system components
Falling due to damage or malfunction of the product.
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