Care and Cleaning
BioniCare Generator
The case of the BioniCare Generator may be cleaned with a cloth and
cotton swab. The BioniCare Generator should be turned "OFF" and not
connected to the Wire when cleaning. Do not use liquids for cleaning;
the BioniCare Generator is not waterproof. The BioniCare Generator case
must not be opened by removing the screws, because there are no operator
serviceable components inside. Always store the BioniCare Generator in a
clean, dry area between 0° and 140°F.
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Do not use the BioniCare Generator with a battery other than the
original battery supplied or an exact replacement battery.
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Do not use any Wire or cord if the insulation is damaged or if the
conductive strands are exposed.
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Do not immerse the BioniCare Generator, batteries, battery charger
or Wires in water or any other liquid.
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Do not wear and use the Device while bathing, swimming or any
other activity that would get the Device wet.
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Do not use the BioniCare battery charger with extension cords or
adaptor plugs.
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Do not use the BioniCare Generator or its battery charger in the
presence of flammable liquids.
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Do not use the BioniCare Generator or the battery charger in the
presence of explosive atmospheres.
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Do not leave the battery charger plugged into an electrical outlet
between charges.
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The BioniCare Generator has no field serviceable components.
If you suspect a malfunction, discontinue use and in the US, call
VQ OrthoCare at 800.444.1456 toll free. Outside the US, please
contact your BioniCare provider or your healthcare practitioner.
Brace Knee Wrap/Thigh Liner and Night-Wrap
To clean the above soft goods, the electrodes should first be removed and
the brace liner/wrap should be removed from the brace. They should be
hand washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly and
air-dry (do not machine dry). Never machine wash the soft goods. Never
use bleach, fabric softener, or harsh detergents. The other brace liners and
straps should be washed in the same manner.
BioniCare
Knee System
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