endolite Mini BladeXT Instrucciones De Uso página 6

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4 Fitting Recommendations
Mini BladeXT springs are supplied as matched sets i.e. the shin/toe and heel springs are designed
to work together to give smooth progression for most users.
Condition
Heel too soft
Heel too hard
Toe too soft
Toe too hard
Please contact your supplier if it is not possible to achieve a smooth gait after following the
recommendations above.
5 Maintenance
The limb should not be used if the sole cover is excessively worn, torn or loose. The user should
be advised to visually inspect the Mini BladeXT especially the condition of the heel and toe
springs before any activity.
It is recommended that the following maintenance is carried out annually:
Check the Sole Cover for damage or wear and replace the Heel Spring assembly if
necessary.
Check all bolts for tightness, clean and reassemble as necessary.
Visually check both the Heel and Toe Blade Springs for signs of delamination or wear and
replace if necessary. Some minor surface damage may occur after a period of use, this does
not affect the function or strength of the foot.
The wearer must be handed the User Guide and be advised of the following:
Beware of slip hazard at all times especially on wet/smooth surfaces.
Any changes in performance of this device must be reported to the practitioner
e.g. reduced energy return, unusual noises or softening of the toe.
The practitioner must also be informed of any changes in body weight and/or activity level.
Excessive wear of the sole cover may lead to loss of grip
Excessive damage or wear to the spring elements could lead to structural failure
Cleaning
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the outside surfaces.
DO NOT use aggressive cleansers. Thoroughly dry before use.
Symptoms
Sinking at heel strike
Rapid transition from heel strike
through stance phase
Difficulty in controlling heel
action, foot jars into mid-stance
Rapid progression through
mid-stance
'Drop off' during running
Feels like 'climbing' over toe
Remedy
Add Heel Wedge
1. Remove Heel Wedge (if fitted)
2. Order a softer Heel Spring category
1. Move socket posteriorly in relation to foot
2. Plantar flex foot slightly -
note: heel strike must be maintained
1. Move socket anteriorly in relation to foot
2. Dorsiflex foot slightly
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