Thuasne SILIMA Post-OP Belt Instrucciones De Utilizacion página 4

GB/USA
Post-OP Belt (Prod. Code T57231)
Anatomically shaped breast support belt with Velcro-type fastener
Purpose & mode of operation:
The Post-OP Belt secures breast implants and prevents them from riding up.
The belt immobilises and stabilises the breast after surgery. The highly elastic
and breathable Combitex fabric conforms well to the outline of the breast.
The belt is anatomically shaped and supports the compression effect. The skin-
friendly material is not bulky and the belt is easy to put on and take off.
Recommended for use together with SILIMA
57 230); can also be used with other functional bras.
Indications:
• Breast reconstruction after mastectomy
• Breast augmentation with silicone implants
• After all plastic breast surgeries
Contraindications:
• Impairment of circulation or lymphatic soft-tissue swelling
• Allergic and inflammatory skin alterations (e.g. swelling, redness) in the
affected area
Size Chest circumference
S 86 – 92 cm (= 34 - 36 inches)
M 92 – 98 cm (= 36 - 38.5 inches)
L 98 – 108 cm (= 38.5 - 42.5 inches)
XL 108 – 118 cm (= 42.5 - 46.5 inches)
XXL 118 – 128 cm (= 46,5 - 50 inches)
Belt height: 10,5 cm (= 4 inches)
N.B.: You should consult your doctor or nurse on sizing, application procedure,
length of treatment or any other issues.
How to put on:
The Post-OP Belt is closed over the top of the breast with a Velcro-type fastener:
• Hold the belt so that the garment label points inwards and is legible.
• Then close the belt from right to left.
Precautions:
Follow the advice of the professional who prescribed or supplied the product. This
medical device is intended for the treatment of a single patient. To guarantee its
efficacy and for hygiene reasons it is not allowed to pass it on to other patients. Any
serious incident that occurs in connection with the product must be reported to the
manufacturer and to the competent authority of the Member State in which the user
and/or patient are/is domiciled.
Washing instructions:
30°, no fabric softeners (see also garment label)
Close Velcro-type fastener before washing!
Compression Bra Cara (Prod. Code
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(measure above the breast and under the armpits)