Product Description; Intended Use - Ottobock 8066 Instrucciones De Uso

1 Foreword
INFORMATION
Date of last update: 2020-05-05
Please read this document carefully before using the product and observe the safety
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notices.
Instruct the user in the safe use of the product.
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Please contact the manufacturer if you have questions about the product or in case of prob­
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lems.
Report each serious incident in connection with the product, in particular a worsening of the
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state of health, to the manufacturer and to the relevant authority in your country.
Please keep this document for your records.
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These instructions for use provide you with important information on the fitting and application of
the 8066 Genu Immobil Vario T, a ROM knee orthosis with length-adjustable aluminium splints for
immobilisation and gradual buildup of movement with flexion and extension limits at various
degrees.

2 Product description

8066 Genu Immobil Vario T (see fig. 1)
Item Description
1 Thigh pad
2 Hook-and-loop strap
3 Strap guide loop
4 Release button
5 Orthotic joint
6 Hook strap on the back of the splint
7 Adjustment wheel for flexion and extension
8 Splint, length-adjustable
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Calf pad

3 Intended use

3.1 Indications for use
The orthosis is intended exclusively for orthotic fittings of the lower limbs and exclusively for
contact with intact skin.
The orthosis must be used in accordance with the indications.
3.2 Indications
• Postoperative and posttraumatic immobilisation of the knee joint, with the option of limiting the
range of motion
• Acute and subacute knee injuries
• Knee ligament injuries and grafts
• Patella dislocation
Indications must be determined by the physician.
3.3 Contraindications
3.3.1 Absolute Contraindications
None.
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