Ottobock 28U50 Malleo Neurexa Pro Instrucciones De Uso página 10

4.2 Adaptation
CAUTION
Improper moulding or application
Injuries or damage to the orthosis due to overloading of the material and improper fit of the
orthosis due to breakage of load-bearing components
► Do not make any improper changes to the orthosis.
► Always apply the orthosis according to the information in the instructions.
CAUTION
Use of the product without shoes
Falling due to slipping on slippery surfaces
► Do not use the product on slippery surfaces.
NOTICE
Use without suitable footwear
Restriction of functionality due to insufficient stabilisation
► Only use the orthosis with closed footwear, taking the allowable effective heel height into
account.
1) If necessary: Thermoplastically re-form the orthosis by applying gentle heat to a limited
extent.
NOTICE! Re-forming the orthosis in cold conditions or at temperatures above 80 °C is
not permitted.
2) If necessary: Lightly sand the orthosis in the heel area (see fig. 2) and affix the supplied rub­
ber pad (see fig. 1, item 3) with double-sided adhesive tape (see fig. 3).
3) Attach the calf pad (see fig. 1, item 4) using the supplied hook-and-loop tabs (see
fig. 1, item 2) (see fig. 4).
4) Attach the pad (see fig. 1, item 1) to the shin strap.
4.3 Application
CAUTION
Incorrect or excessively tight application
Risk of local pressure and constriction of blood vessels and nerves due to improper or excess­
ively tight application
► Ensure that the orthosis is applied properly and fits correctly.
NOTICE
Mechanical overload
Impaired functionality due to mechanical damage
► Check the product for damage prior to each use.
► Do not use the product if its functionality has been impaired.
Take any necessary measures (e.g. repair, replacement, inspection by the manufacturer's
►
customer service, etc.).
1) Position the foot in the orthosis; note the position of the heel and forefoot (see fig. 5).
2) Put the upper hook and loop strap through the loop and fasten it (see fig. 6).
3) Fasten the lower hook and loop strap on the forefoot (see fig. 7).
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